STMicroelectronics

M24C02-RDW6T

M24C02-RDW6T Description

The M24C02-RDW6T is a 2Kbit EEPROM memory IC from STMicroelectronics, designed for I2C interface applications. This memory IC is built using EEPROM technology, offering a reliable and efficient solution for storing small amounts of data. With a clock frequency of 400 kHz, it provides a balance between speed and power consumption, making it suitable for various embedded systems. The M24C02-RDW6T is available in an 8-pin TSSOP package, making it ideal for surface-mount applications.

M24C02-RDW6T Features

• Memory Size: 2Kbit (256 x 8), providing ample storage for small data sets.
• Memory Interface: I2C, allowing for easy integration with microcontrollers and other I2C-compatible devices.
• Access Time: 900 ns, ensuring fast data retrieval.
• Write Cycle Time: 5ms for word and page writes, enabling efficient data updates.
• Voltage - Supply: 1.8V to 5.5V, offering flexibility in power supply requirements.
• Technology: EEPROM, providing non-volatile data storage with wear leveling and data retention.
• Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): 1 (Unlimited), ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
• REACH Status: REACH Unaffected, indicating compliance with European chemical regulations.
• ECCN: EAR99, facilitating international trade and export.
• HTSUS: 8542.32.0051, simplifying customs and import processes.
• Package: Tape & Reel (TR), suitable for automated assembly lines.

M24C02-RDW6T Applications

The M24C02-RDW6T is ideal for applications where small amounts of data need to be stored non-volatilely. Some specific use cases include:

1. Embedded Systems: Storing configuration parameters, firmware updates, or user settings.
2. Industrial Control Systems: Saving calibration data, operational logs, or sensor readings.
3. Consumer Electronics: Storing user preferences, firmware versions, or device settings.
4. Automotive Applications: Saving vehicle settings, diagnostic data, or ECU configurations.

Conclusion of M24C02-RDW6T

The M24C02-RDW6T is a versatile and reliable EEPROM memory IC from STMicroelectronics, offering a range of features that make it suitable for various applications. Its 2Kbit memory size, I2C interface, and flexible voltage range make it an ideal choice for embedded systems and other applications requiring non-volatile data storage. While it is currently marked as obsolete, it remains a popular choice for legacy systems and applications where its unique combination of features is still required.