16/8/4/2/1 Kbit Serial IC Bus EEPROM The M24C16 is a 16-Kbit I2C-compatible EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) manufactured by STMicroelectronics. Below are its specifications, descriptions, and features:
### **Specifications:**
- **Memory Size:** 16 Kbit (2 Kbyte)
- **Interface:** I2C (Two-wire serial interface)
- **Supply Voltage:**
- 1.7V to 5.5V (M24C16-F)
- 2.5V to 5.5V (M24C16-R)
- 4.5V to 5.5V (M24C16-W)
- **Operating Temperature Range:**
- -40°C to +85°C (Industrial)
- -40°C to +125°C (Extended)
- **Write Cycle Time:** 5 ms (maximum)
- **Endurance:** 4 million write cycles
- **Data Retention:** 40 years
- **Page Size:** 16 bytes
- **Clock Frequency:** Up to 400 kHz (I2C Fast Mode)
- **Package Options:**
- SO8 (150 mil)
- TSSOP8
- UFDFPN8 (2x3 mm)
- WLCSP
### **Descriptions:**
- The M24C16 is a non-volatile memory device that supports byte and page write operations.
- It is compatible with the I2C protocol and supports random and sequential read modes.
- It includes a write protection feature via a hardware pin (WC) to prevent accidental writes.
- The device operates in low-power modes, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
### **Features:**
- **I2C-Compatible Interface:** Supports standard (100 kHz) and fast (400 kHz) modes.
- **Low Power Consumption:**
- Standby current: 5 µA (max)
- Read current: 1 mA (max)
- Write current: 3 mA (max)
- **Hardware Write Control (WC Pin):** Protects the entire memory array when activated.
- **Internal Error Correction Code (ECC):** Ensures data integrity.
- **Extended Temperature Range:** Supports industrial and automotive applications.
- **AEC-Q100 Qualified:** Available for automotive-grade applications.
This information is based on the manufacturer's datasheet and specifications.
