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25LC160C-I/SN Description

The 25LC160C-I/SN is a 16Kbit EEPROM memory IC from Microchip Technology, designed to offer reliable and efficient data storage in various electronic applications. With a memory organization of 2K x 8, this device provides ample storage capacity for user data, configuration settings, and other information. The device features a high-speed SPI interface with a clock frequency of 10 MHz, enabling fast data transfer rates and improved system performance. The 25LC160C-I/SN operates over a wide voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it suitable for a variety of power supply configurations.

25LC160C-I/SN Features

• 16Kbit memory size with 2K x 8 organization
• SPI memory interface with 10 MHz clock frequency
• Wide voltage supply range of 2.5V to 5.5V
• Write cycle time of 5ms for word and page operations
• Surface mount packaging for compact and efficient PCB design
• Active product status, ensuring ongoing availability and support
• REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, adhering to environmental regulations
• EAR99 ECCN classification for export control purposes
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited), indicating no special precautions required for handling and storage

25LC160C-I/SN Applications

The 25LC160C-I/SN is ideal for a wide range of applications where non-volatile data storage is required. Some specific use cases include:

1. Industrial control systems: Storing configuration settings, calibration data, and operational parameters.
2. Consumer electronics: Saving user preferences, firmware updates, and other settings in devices like smart home appliances and wearables.
3. Automotive systems: Storing vehicle configuration, diagnostic data, and other critical information.
4. Communication devices: Holding firmware and configuration data for routers, switches, and other network equipment.
5. Medical devices: Storing patient data, calibration settings, and other critical information in a reliable and secure manner.

Conclusion of 25LC160C-I/SN

The 25LC160C-I/SN from Microchip Technology is a versatile and reliable EEPROM memory IC that offers a combination of high performance, wide voltage range, and compact packaging. Its unique features, such as the 10 MHz SPI interface and fast write cycle time, make it an ideal choice for a variety of applications where non-volatile data storage is required. With its active product status, REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliance, and EAR99 ECCN classification, the 25LC160C-I/SN is a dependable solution for designers looking to incorporate EEPROM memory into their electronic systems.

25LC160C-I/SN Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for 25LC160C-I/SN

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Manufacturing Change 07/Apr/2022      

Datasheets :

25AA160(C,D), 25LC160(C,D)      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

25LC160C Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

25AA160C/D-25LC160C/D 18/Nov/2021       25LCYYY 18/Sep/2018      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH