The IC component AT24C164-10SI-1.8 is a 16K-bit (2K-byte) electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) with an I2C-compatible serial interface. It is manufactured by Microchip Technology Inc. Below are the key features and an overview of this IC component.
1. Memory Capacity: The AT24C164-10SI-1.8 has a memory capacity of 16K bits or 2K bytes, which can be organized into 256 pages of 8 bytes each. Each byte is individually addressable.
2. I2C-Compatible Interface: This IC component uses the widely-used I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit) bus protocol. The I2C interface enables easy communication and data transfer with microcontrollers or other devices.
3. Low Voltage Operation: The AT24C164-10SI-1.8 operates at a low voltage of 1.8V, making it suitable for low power and battery-operated devices.
4. High Reliability: This IC has an endurance of a minimum 1 million write/erase cycles, ensuring reliable data storage and retrieval.
5. Self-timed Write Cycle: The AT24C164-10SI-1.8 performs write cycles that are self-timed, eliminating the need for additional timing signals during writes or any complex programming algorithms