The 24LC02B-I/SN is an IC (integrated circuit) component that belongs to the 24LC series of serial EEPROMs (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) manufactured by Microchip Technology Inc. It is a small, low-power, and reliable memory device commonly used in various electronic applications. Here are its key features:
1. Memory Capacity: The 24LC02B-I/SN offers a total memory capacity of 2 kilobits (256 bytes). This memory is organized into 128 pages, with each page containing 16 bytes.
2. Serial Interface: The IC utilizes a 2-wire I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) serial interface protocol for communication. The I2C bus allows for easy interfacing with microcontrollers and other devices.
3. Low Power Consumption: The component is designed to achieve low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient applications.
4. Write Protection: The 24LC02B-I/SN provides built-in hardware write protection mechanisms, including a Write Protect (WP) pin that can be used to prevent accidental or unauthorized write operations on the memory.
5. Reliable and Durable: The EEPROM memory technology used in this IC ensures high reliability and durability. It can withstand a minimum of 1 million erase/write cycles and data retention for up to 200 years