The CAT93C76LI-G is an IC component manufactured by ON Semiconductor. It is a 8-Kb Microwire Serial EEPROM that offers flexible data storage and retrieval functionalities. Here are the key features of this component:
1. Capacity: The CAT93C76LI-G has a capacity of 8-Kb, which translates to 1024 x 8-bit storage. This provides sufficient space for storing data in various applications.
2. Serial Interface: This EEPROM utilizes the Microwire serial interface, which enables easy communication with microcontrollers or other devices. It operates in a three-wire interface mode, consisting of a clock line, data input, and data output.
3. Low Power Consumption: The CAT93C76LI-G is engineered to be power-efficient, consuming very low power during read and write operations. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it suitable for low power applications.
4. 16-byte Page Write Buffer: To facilitate efficient data writes, this EEPROM features a 16-byte page write buffer. It allows multiple bytes of data to be written in one operation, reducing the overall time required for writing data.
5. Write Protection: This IC component offers software write protection for the entire memory array or individual sectors. This feature allows users to protect critical data from accidental writes or prevent unauthorized modification