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25LC160D-I/SN Description

The 25LC160D-I/SN is a high-performance 16Kbit EEPROM memory IC designed by Microchip Technology. This device is optimized for use in a wide range of applications requiring reliable and efficient data storage. The 25LC160D-I/SN features a 10 MHz SPI interface, providing fast and efficient data transfer rates. It is organized in a 2K x 8 memory format, offering a total memory size of 16Kbit. The device operates within a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it suitable for various power supply configurations. The 25LC160D-I/SN is housed in a surface-mount 8SOIC package, ensuring easy integration into compact designs.

25LC160D-I/SN Features

• Memory Organization: The 25LC160D-I/SN is organized as 2K x 8, providing a total of 16Kbit of EEPROM memory. This organization ensures efficient use of memory space and allows for flexible data storage solutions.
• Fast SPI Interface: With a clock frequency of up to 10 MHz, the 25LC160D-I/SN offers rapid data transfer capabilities. This high-speed interface is ideal for applications requiring quick read and write operations.
• Low Write Cycle Time: The device has a write cycle time of 5ms for both word and page operations, ensuring quick data storage and retrieval. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications where data integrity and speed are critical.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: The 25LC160D-I/SN operates within a voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility in power supply requirements and compatibility with various systems.
• Surface-Mount Technology: The 25LC160D-I/SN is available in an 8SOIC surface-mount package, making it suitable for compact and space-constrained designs. This package type also facilitates easy integration into modern electronic circuits.
• Compliance and Standards: The 25LC160D-I/SN is REACH unaffected and RoHS3 compliant, ensuring it meets environmental and regulatory standards. This compliance is crucial for applications in regions with strict environmental regulations.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level: The device has a moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of 1 (Unlimited), making it suitable for storage and handling in various environmental conditions without the need for special precautions.

25LC160D-I/SN Applications

The 25LC160D-I/SN is ideal for a variety of applications where reliable and efficient data storage is required. Some specific use cases include:

• Embedded Systems: The 25LC160D-I/SN is well-suited for embedded systems that require non-volatile memory for storing configuration data, firmware, or other critical information. Its fast SPI interface and low write cycle time ensure quick data access and storage.
• Consumer Electronics: In consumer electronics, the 25LC160D-I/SN can be used for storing user settings, calibration data, and other essential information. Its compact size and surface-mount package make it suitable for integration into small form-factor devices.
• Industrial Control Systems: The device's wide operating voltage range and robust performance make it ideal for industrial control systems where reliability and durability are paramount. It can store critical system parameters and operational data.
• Medical Devices: The 25LC160D-I/SN can be used in medical devices for storing patient data, device settings, and calibration information. Its compliance with environmental and regulatory standards ensures it meets the stringent requirements of the medical industry.

Conclusion of 25LC160D-I/SN

The 25LC160D-I/SN is a versatile and high-performance EEPROM memory IC that offers significant advantages over similar models. Its fast 10 MHz SPI interface, low write cycle time, and wide operating voltage range make it suitable for a wide range of applications. The device's surface-mount package and compliance with environmental standards ensure easy integration and regulatory compliance. Whether used in embedded systems, consumer electronics, industrial control systems, or medical devices, the 25LC160D-I/SN provides reliable and efficient data storage solutions.

25LC160D-I/SN Documents

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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 :

25LC160D 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