The MCP795W22T-I/SL is an advanced Real-Time Clock (RTC) IC component manufactured by Microchip Technology. It offers accurate timekeeping and timestamping capabilities, making it suitable for numerous applications such as industrial automation, smart meters, medical devices, and consumer electronics.
Key features of the MCP795W22T-I/SL include:
1. Real-Time Clock: The IC component incorporates a low-power RTC with a built-in crystal oscillator and battery backup. It provides accurate timekeeping even in the absence of power.
2. Integrated EEPROM: An onboard Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM) enables storage of user data such as configuration settings, calibration data, or application-specific information.
3. I2C Interface: The component communicates with the host processor through a standard I2C serial interface, offering straightforward integration into various systems.
4. Alarm and Timer Functions: The MCP795W22T-I/SL supports multiple alarms with programmable time and date settings. It also provides stopwatch and timer features, facilitating scheduling operations in time-sensitive applications.
5. Power Management: This component is designed to operate on a wide supply voltage range (1.8V to 5.5V) and consumes low power. It includes various power-saving modes, reducing energy consumption and extending battery life