The IC component 24LC128T-I/SN is a serial EEPROM (electrically erasable programmable read-only memory) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It offers a compact and reliable solution for non-volatile memory storage in electronic devices. Below are some key features of this IC component:
1. Capacity: The 24LC128T-I/SN has a memory capacity of 128 kilobits (16 kilobytes), allowing it to store a significant amount of data in a small package.
2. Serial Interface: It utilizes a two-wire, I2C-compatible serial interface for communication with microcontrollers or other ICs. This interface allows for easy integration into various electronic systems.
3. Low Voltage Operation: This IC supports a wide voltage range, allowing it to operate between 1.7V and 5.5V. The low voltage requirement makes it suitable for many battery-powered applications.
4. High-Speed Performance: The component is capable of operating at a high-frequency clock rate of up to 1 MHz, enabling fast data read and write operations.
5. Partitioned Memory: The memory is divided into multiple independent segments, known as "pages." This partitioning simplifies data organization and access, providing flexibility in managing stored information.
6. Write Protection: The 24LC128T-I/SN includes built-in hardware write protection, allowing the user to protect specific memory blocks from accidental modification. This feature is useful for preserving critical data