The IC component 25LC640-I/P is a Serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It offers a variety of features that make it suitable for applications requiring non-volatile storage.
This IC has a storage capacity of 64 kilobits or 8 kilobytes, organized into 512 pages, with each page consisting of 16 bytes. It utilizes the I2C serial interface protocol, allowing easy integration with microcontrollers and other devices. The operating voltage ranges from 2.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility in different power supply scenarios.
Key features of the 25LC640-I/P IC include:
1. Non-Volatile Memory: The IC offers non-volatile storage, meaning that data programmed into it can be retained even when power is disconnected, making it ideal for applications requiring persistent storage.
2. High-Speed Performance: This IC provides fast read and write operations, enabling quick access to data. It supports a maximum clock frequency of 1 MHz for read operations and 400 kHz for write operations, ensuring efficient data transfer.
3. Low Power Consumption: The 25LC640-I/P is designed to be power-efficient, featuring both standby and active current consumption modes. In standby mode, it consumes minimal power, making it suitable for applications where power conservation is crucial