CAT28C16AGI12

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Non-volatile memory storage

Characteristics: - High-speed performance - Low power consumption - Reliable data retention - Easy integration into various systems

Package: 28-pin DIP (Dual In-line Package)

Essence: The CAT28C16AGI12 is a high-performance non-volatile memory IC designed for storing and retrieving digital information in electronic devices.

Packaging/Quantity: Available in tubes or reels, with a quantity of 1000 units per package.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 16 kilobits (2 kilobytes)
• Organization: 2048 x 8 bits
• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Access Time: 120 ns
• Standby Current: 1 µA (typical)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The CAT28C16AGI12 has a total of 28 pins, each serving a specific function. Here is the detailed pin configuration:

1. A0: Address Input
2. A1: Address Input
3. A2: Address Input
4. A3: Address Input
5. A4: Address Input
6. A5: Address Input
7. A6: Address Input
8. A7: Address Input
9. VSS: Ground
10. Q7: Data Output
11. Q6: Data Output
12. Q5: Data Output
13. Q4: Data Output
14. Q3: Data Output
15. Q2: Data Output
16. Q1: Data Output
17. Q0: Data Output
18. CE: Chip Enable
19. OE: Output Enable
20. WE: Write Enable
21. VCC: Supply Voltage
22. NC: No Connection
23. NC: No Connection
24. NC: No Connection
25. NC: No Connection
26. NC: No Connection
27. NC: No Connection
28. NC: No Connection

Functional Features

• High-speed access and retrieval of stored data
• Low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered devices
• Reliable data retention even in harsh environmental conditions
• Easy integration into various electronic systems due to its standard pin configuration

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Fast access time allows for quick data retrieval - Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices - Reliable data retention ensures the integrity of stored information - Easy integration into existing systems simplifies design and implementation

Disadvantages: - Limited storage capacity (16 kilobits) - Relatively higher cost compared to other memory technologies with larger capacities

Working Principles

The CAT28C16AGI12 utilizes a technology called Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM). It stores digital information by trapping electric charges within specialized memory cells. These charges can be selectively erased and reprogrammed using electrical signals, allowing for non-volatile data storage.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The CAT28C16AGI12 is widely used in various electronic devices and systems that require non-volatile memory storage. Some common application fields include:

1. Embedded Systems: Used as program memory or data storage in microcontrollers and microprocessors.
2. Automotive Electronics: Employed in automotive control units for storing critical data and firmware.
3. Industrial Automation: Utilized in PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and industrial control systems.
4. Consumer Electronics: Found in devices like smart TVs, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles for data storage.
5. Medical Devices: Used in medical equipment for storing patient data, firmware, and configuration settings.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. CAT28C16AGI-12TE13: Similar to CAT28C16AGI12 but available in a smaller 24-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package.
2. CAT28C16AGI-90: Offers a faster access time of 90 ns compared to the CAT28C16AGI12's 120 ns.
3. CAT28C16AGI-15: Provides a wider operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C for extreme environments.

These alternative models offer similar functionality and compatibility with the CAT28C16AGI12, providing options based on specific requirements or design constraints.

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