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CAT25160VE-GT3

CAT25160VE-GT3 Description

The CAT25160VE-GT3 is a 16Kbit EEPROM memory IC from onsemi, designed for reliable data storage in various electronic systems. This device features a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for efficient communication with the microcontroller or processor. With a clock frequency of 10 MHz, the CAT25160VE-GT3 offers fast data transfer rates, making it suitable for applications requiring quick access to stored data. The memory organization is 2K x 8, providing 2 kilobytes of storage with an 8-bit data width. The device is packaged in an 8-SOIC package and is mounted on the surface, making it easy to integrate into PCB designs.

CAT25160VE-GT3 Features

• Memory Size: 16Kbit (2K x 8) EEPROM
• Memory Interface: SPI
• Clock Frequency: 10 MHz
• Write Cycle Time: 5ms per word/page
• Technology: EEPROM
• Voltage Supply: 2.5V to 5.5V
• Mounting Type: Surface Mount
• Package: 8-SOIC
• RoHS Compliance: ROHS3 Compliant
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected
• ECCN: EAR99
• HTSUS: 8542.32.0051
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited)

CAT25160VE-GT3 Applications

The CAT25160VE-GT3 is ideal for applications that require non-volatile memory for storing configuration data, firmware, or other critical information. Some specific use cases include:

1. Industrial Control Systems: Storing settings and calibration data for sensors and actuators.
2. Consumer Electronics: Saving user preferences and firmware updates in devices like set-top boxes and home automation systems.
3. Automotive Electronics: Storing vehicle configuration settings and diagnostic data.
4. Telecommunications: Storing network configuration and routing information in communication devices.

Conclusion of CAT25160VE-GT3

The CAT25160VE-GT3 is a versatile and reliable EEPROM memory IC that offers fast data access and a wide operating voltage range. Its SPI interface and surface-mount packaging make it suitable for a wide range of electronic systems. While the device is now considered obsolete, it remains a popular choice for legacy systems and applications where its specific features are required. The CAT25160VE-GT3's unique combination of performance, reliability, and ease of integration make it an excellent choice for applications that demand high-quality non-volatile memory.