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25LC160B-I/P Description

The 25LC160B-I/P is a high-performance EEPROM memory IC designed by Microchip Technology, offering a robust solution for applications requiring reliable data storage and retrieval. This 16Kbit EEPROM device is organized as 2K x 8, providing a memory size of 16Kbit with a data retention period of over 100 years. The 25LC160B-I/P operates within a wide voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for various electronic systems. It features a SPI memory interface with a clock frequency of up to 10 MHz, ensuring fast and efficient data transfer rates. The device is housed in a through-hole 8DIP package, making it suitable for applications where physical robustness and easy integration are critical. The 25LC160B-I/P is REACH unaffected and has an ECCN classification of EAR99, ensuring compliance with international regulations. With a write cycle time of 5ms for word and page operations, this EEPROM is optimized for high-speed data writing. The 25LC160B-I/P is also moisture sensitivity level 1 (unlimited), making it suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions.

25LC160B-I/P Features

• Memory Organization: 2K x 8, providing a total memory size of 16Kbit.
• Memory Interface: SPI with a clock frequency of up to 10 MHz.
• Write Cycle Time: 5ms for word and page operations, ensuring fast data writing.
• Voltage Range: 2.5V to 5.5V, offering flexibility in power supply requirements.
• Package Type: Through-hole 8DIP, suitable for robust and reliable integration.
• Compliance: REACH unaffected and ECCN classification of EAR99.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 1 (unlimited), suitable for various environmental conditions.
• Data Retention: Over 100 years, ensuring long-term reliability.

25LC160B-I/P Applications

The 25LC160B-I/P is ideal for a variety of applications where reliable and efficient data storage is crucial. Its high-speed SPI interface and fast write cycle time make it suitable for applications requiring frequent data updates. The wide operating voltage range and robust through-hole packaging make it ideal for industrial and automotive applications where durability and reliability are paramount. Specific use cases include:

• Industrial Control Systems: For storing configuration data and calibration parameters.
• Automotive Electronics: For storing critical vehicle data and settings.
• Consumer Electronics: For storing user preferences and settings in devices such as smart meters and home automation systems.
• Medical Devices: For storing patient data and device configurations in medical equipment.

Conclusion of 25LC160B-I/P

The 25LC160B-I/P EEPROM memory IC from Microchip Technology stands out for its high-speed SPI interface, fast write cycle time, and wide operating voltage range. Its robust through-hole packaging and compliance with international regulations make it a reliable choice for a variety of applications. Whether used in industrial control systems, automotive electronics, or consumer devices, the 25LC160B-I/P offers a versatile and reliable solution for data storage and retrieval. Its long-term data retention and compliance with environmental regulations further enhance its appeal in the electronics industry.

25LC160B-I/P Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for 25LC160B-I/P

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification Copper Wire 17/Mar/2014      

Datasheets :

25AA160(A,B), 25LC160(A,B) Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

Packing Changes 10/Oct/2016       Label and Packing Changes 23/Sep/2015      

Design Resources :

25LC160B Development Tool Selector      

HTML Datasheet :

25AA160(A,B), 25LC160(A,B) Datasheet      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH