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93C46B/P  

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93C46B/P Description

The 93C46B/P is a high-performance EEPROM memory IC from Microchip Technology, designed for a wide range of applications requiring non-volatile storage. With a memory size of 1Kbit organized in a 64 x 16 format, this device offers a reliable and efficient solution for data storage needs. The 93C46B/P operates within a clock frequency of 2 MHz, ensuring fast data access and processing. It is designed to function within a wide operating temperature range of 0°C to 70°C (TA), making it suitable for various environments.

93C46B/P Features

• Memory Interface: The 93C46B/P features a Microwire interface, which is a simple, two-wire serial bus that simplifies system design and reduces the number of required pins.
• Voltage Supply: It operates on a supply voltage range of 4.5V to 5.5V, providing flexibility in power supply design.
• Write Cycle Time: The device boasts a write cycle time of 2ms for words and pages, ensuring efficient data storage.
• EEPROM Technology: Utilizing EEPROM technology, the 93C46B/P offers non-volatile storage with the ability to be rewritten multiple times.
• Mounting Type: The through-hole mounting type provides a secure and reliable connection in various circuit board designs.
• RoHS Compliance: The 93C46B/P is compliant with ROHS3 standards, ensuring environmental responsibility in manufacturing.
• REACH Status: It is REACH unaffected, indicating that it does not contain any substances of very high concern as per the European Chemicals Agency regulations.

93C46B/P Applications

The 93C46B/P is ideal for applications where reliable and efficient non-volatile storage is required. Some specific use cases include:

• Industrial Control Systems: For storing configuration settings and operational data in industrial automation and control systems.
• Consumer Electronics: In devices such as set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and home appliances where user preferences and settings need to be retained.
• Automotive Systems: For storing calibration data and user settings in modern automotive electronics.
• Security Systems: In access control systems and surveillance equipment for storing user credentials and system configurations.

Conclusion of 93C46B/P

The 93C46B/P from Microchip Technology stands out due to its combination of high-speed operation, reliable EEPROM technology, and a wide operating temperature range. Its Microwire interface simplifies integration into existing systems, while its RoHS and REACH compliance ensures environmental responsibility. With its versatile features and robust performance, the 93C46B/P is an excellent choice for a variety of applications where non-volatile memory is essential.

93C46B/P Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for 93C46B/P

PCN Assembly/Origin :

Qualification Copper Bond Wire 17/Jun/2014      

Datasheets :

93(AA,LC,C)46x Datasheet      

PCN Packaging :

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

Design Resources :

93C46 Development Tool Selector      

PCN Design/Specification :

93(AA,LC,C)46A/B/C Datasheet 25/Jun/2013      

Environmental Information :

Microchip CA Prop65       Microchip RoHS       Microchip REACH