24CS512-E/P

Memory IC Overview

The Microchip Technology 24CS512-E/P is a 512Kb (64K x 8) serial electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM). It utilizes a 2-Wire I2C interface with support for high-speed mode up to 3.4MHz. The device operates within a wide voltage range of 1.7V to 5.5V and is housed in an 8-pin PDIP package. It features a data retention period of 200 years and supports operation temperatures from -40°C to +85°C.

Memory IC Feature Summary

• Supports high-speed I2C communication modes up to 3.4MHz
• Wide operating voltage range suitable for diverse power environments
• Long-term non-volatile data retention capability

Memory IC Applications

• Consumer electronics requiring reliable non-volatile storage
• Industrial applications needing trusted data preservation
• Systems utilizing shared I2C bus architectures

Memory IC Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'E' indicates industrial temperature range compliance and 'P' denotes the PDIP package style. Confirm RoHS status through official manufacturer documentation or authorized distributor datasheets before integration into production designs.

Memory IC Selection Notes

Select this component when high-speed I2C performance is required alongside low-voltage operation capabilities. Ensure the system design accommodates the 1.7V minimum supply requirement and that the physical footprint matches the 8-pin DIP form factor constraints.

Memory IC Part Context

This part belongs to the 24CS512 family of serial EEPROMs designed for robust data storage. It shares architectural similarities with other 512Kbit devices but distinguishes itself through enhanced clock frequency support compared to standard I2C speed variants, offering faster access times for demanding applications.