The CAT25256YI-G is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component that is commonly used in electronic devices for storing and managing data. It is a 256-kilobit (32-kilobyte) serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) chip manufactured by ON Semiconductor. Below are some key features and an overview of this IC component:
1. Memory Capacity: The CAT25256YI-G has a memory capacity of 256 Kbits, which is equivalent to 32 Kbytes. It provides a significant amount of non-volatile storage space for storing and retrieving data in electronic systems.
2. Communication Interface: This IC component utilizes the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) protocol for communication with other devices. The SPI protocol enables high-speed serial communication, making it efficient for data transfer between the CAT25256YI-G and the microcontroller or other devices.
3. Operating Voltage: The CAT25256YI-G operates on a supply voltage range of 1.8V to 5.5V. This wide voltage range makes it compatible with various power supply systems commonly found in electronic devices.
4. Low Power Consumption: This IC component is designed to be energy-efficient, consuming very low power during both active and standby modes. The low power consumption feature is essential for battery-powered devices or applications where power efficiency is vital
