The AT24CS16-SSHM-B is an IC (integrated circuit) component produced by Microchip Technology. It is a 16 Kb (2 Kb x 8) Serial EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) device. Here is an overview of its features:
1. Memory Capacity: The AT24CS16-SSHM-B offers a total memory capacity of 16 kilobits (2 kilobytes) that can be divided into 256 pages, with each page containing 8 bytes. This provides ample storage for various data logging and non-volatile memory applications.
2. Serial Interface: This IC component employs the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) protocol, allowing for easy integration with microcontrollers and other SPI-compatible devices. The serial communication interface facilitates simple and efficient data transfer.
3. Low Power Consumption: The AT24CS16-SSHM-B is designed with low power consumption in mind. It features an advanced CMOS technology that enables it to operate in a wide voltage range, typically from 1.7V to 5.5V. This makes it suitable for use in low-power applications and battery-powered devices.
4. Write Protection: The IC component offers built-in write protection functionalities to prevent accidental or unauthorized modifications to the stored data. It supports both individual page write protection and global write protection, providing flexibility for different security requirements