M93C46-MN6TP

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Non-volatile Memory
• Characteristics: Serial EEPROM, 1K-bit capacity, 2-wire serial interface
• Package: 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: Reliable and compact memory solution
• Packaging/Quantity: Tape and Reel, 2500 units per reel

Specifications

• Capacity: 1K bits (128 bytes)
• Interface: 2-wire Serial Interface (I2C-compatible)
• Operating Voltage: 1.8V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Write Time: 5ms (typical)
• Data Retention: 200 years (minimum)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The M93C46-MN6TP has the following pin configuration:

| Pin Number | Pin Name | Function | |------------|----------|----------| | 1 | VSS | Ground | | 2 | NC | No Connect | | 3 | SDA | Serial Data Input/Output | | 4 | SCL | Serial Clock Input | | 5 | WP | Write Protect | | 6 | VCC | Power Supply | | 7 | NC | No Connect | | 8 | NC | No Connect |

Functional Features

• Non-volatile memory with electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) technology
• Supports a 2-wire serial interface for easy integration into various systems
• Low power consumption during both read and write operations
• High reliability and data retention for long-term storage
• Write protection feature to prevent accidental modification of stored data
• Compact and space-saving package for efficient PCB design

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Small form factor allows for integration in space-constrained applications
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices
• High data retention ensures long-term reliability
• Easy-to-use 2-wire serial interface simplifies system integration
• Write protection feature enhances data security

Disadvantages

• Limited capacity (1K bits) may not be sufficient for certain applications requiring larger memory storage
• Slower write time compared to some other EEPROMs on the market

Working Principles

The M93C46-MN6TP is based on EEPROM technology, which allows for non-volatile storage of data. It utilizes a 2-wire serial interface (I2C-compatible) for communication with the host system. The memory can be written or read by sending appropriate commands and data through the serial interface. The write protect pin (WP) can be used to prevent accidental modification of stored data.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The M93C46-MN6TP is commonly used in various electronic systems that require non-volatile memory for storing configuration data, calibration values, or user settings. Some typical application fields include:

1. Automotive: Used in automotive electronics for storing vehicle-specific parameters, such as engine control unit (ECU) settings, sensor calibration data, and fault codes.
2. Consumer Electronics: Integrated into devices like smart TVs, set-top boxes, and audio systems to store user preferences, channel lists, and firmware updates.
3. Industrial Automation: Employed in industrial control systems for storing configuration data, production parameters, and device identification information.
4. Medical Devices: Utilized in medical equipment for storing patient data, device settings, and calibration values.
5. Internet of Things (IoT): Integrated into IoT devices for storing sensor data, network configuration, and firmware updates.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. M93C46-WMN6TP: Similar to M93C46-MN6TP but with a different package (SOIC-8 Wide)
2. M93C46-RMN6TP: Similar to M93C46-MN6TP but with a different package (DFN8)
3. M93C46-BMN6TP: Similar to M93C46-MN6TP but with a different package (PDIP-8)

These alternative models offer similar functionality and specifications but may differ in package type, which can be chosen based on specific design requirements.

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