The IC component 93LC66CT-I/MC is a serial electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It offers a range of features that make it suitable for various applications. Here is an overview of the key features:
1. Serial Interface: The 93LC66CT-I/MC communicates with the microcontroller or other devices using a simple 3-wire serial interface (Clock, Data Input, and Data Output). This allows for easy integration into different systems.
2. Memory Capacity: It has a total memory capacity of 4K bits, organized into 512 words of 8 bits each. This provides sufficient storage for storing data or program code.
3. Non-Volatile Memory: The EEPROM technology used in this IC allows data retention even in the absence of power. This non-volatile characteristic is highly advantageous for applications where data integrity needs to be maintained.
4. High-Speed Access: With a maximum clock frequency of 5 MHz, the 93LC66CT-I/MC enables fast read and write operations. This enhances the overall performance of the system.
5. Low Power Consumption: The IC has low power requirements, making it suitable for battery-powered and energy-efficient devices