The IC component CAT28C64BX-12T is an electrically erasable and programmable memory chip widely used in various electronic devices. It offers several key features and functionalities that make it a popular choice among manufacturers. Here is an overview of this component and its essential characteristics:
1. Capacity: The CAT28C64BX-12T has a total capacity of 64 kilobits (8 kilobytes) of memory. This is divided into 8,192 memory locations, with each location storing 8 bits of data.
2. Organization: The memory is organized into a 256-byte array, with 32 pages of 8 bytes each. This organization allows for efficient read and write operations.
3. High-Speed Performance: The component operates at a maximum speed of 120 nanoseconds (12T). This allows for fast data retrieval and programming, making it suitable for applications requiring quick access to memory.
4. Low-Power Consumption: The CAT28C64BX-12T is designed with low-power CMOS technology, ensuring minimal power consumption during both active and standby modes. This feature is crucial for devices that aim to maximize battery life.
5. Easy Interface: It employs a simple 3-wire interface, consisting of a Chip Enable (CE), Output Enable (OE), and Write Enable (WE) pins. This makes it compatible with a wide range of microcontrollers and other devices