The AT24C02N-10SC is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It is a 2-wire, serially programmable Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) chip with a capacity of 2 KiloBits (256 bytes) organized into 32 pages of 8 bytes each. Here are the key features of the AT24C02N-10SC:
1. Memory Capacity: The AT24C02N-10SC offers a total memory capacity of 2 KiloBits, allowing storage of up to 256 bytes of data.
2. Serial Interface: It uses a simple 2-wire (I2C compatible) serial interface for communication. This interface enables easy integration with microcontrollers and other digital systems.
3. Low Power Consumption: The component operates at a low supply voltage range of 1.7V to 5.5V and has a low-power standby mode, resulting in minimal power consumption.
4. Write Protection: The AT24C02N-10SC provides built-in hardware and software write protection mechanisms to safeguard the stored data. This ensures data integrity and prevents accidental modification.
5. High Reliability: It has a typical endurance rating of 1 million write cycles and a data retention period of at least 100 years, ensuring reliable and long-lasting operation