Anachip AM24LC21 Dual Mode 1K-bits (128 x 8) 2-Wire Serial EEPROM (Preliminary) handbook

AM24LC21 is a 128 x 8-bit dual-mode Electrically Erasable PROM manufactured by Anachip Corp. It features single supply with operation down to 2.5V, completely implements DDC1/DDC2 interface for monitor identification, including recovery to DDC1, low power CMOS technology, 1 mA typical active current, 10 uA standby current typical at 5.5V, 2-wire serial interface bus, I2C compatible, 100Khz (2.5V) and 400Khz (5V) compatibility, Self-timed write cycle, Hardware write-protect pin, Page-write buffer, 1,000,000 erase/write cycles, Data retention > 40 years, 8-pin PDIP and SOP packages, Available for extended temperature ranges Commercial (C): 0°C to +70°C Industrial (I): -40°C to +85°C


Anachip AM24LC21 Dual Mode 1K-bits (128 x 8) 2-Wire Serial EEPROM (Preliminary) handbook - cover page
Brand
AnaChip
Category
Memory
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
13
File format
PDF
File size
218 KB
Published
01 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
1K-
MD5 checksum
BEAD3F61AF25AEDC8137792800EF9018

About this manual

The Anachip AM24LC21 is a 1K-bits (128 x 8) Electrically Erasable PROM designed for storing and transmitting configuration and control information. It features a dual-mode interface: a transmit-only mode for unidirectional data output and a bi-directional mode for standard read/write operations compatible with I2C protocols. The device operates on a single supply voltage ranging from 2.5V to 5.5V.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Pin Assignments
  • General Description
  • Pin Descriptions
  • Ordering Information
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • DC Electrical Characteristics
  • AC Electrical Characteristics
  • Functional Description
  • Initialization Procedure

Specifications

Memory Capacity1K-bits (128 x 8)
Operating Voltage2.5V to 5.5V
Active Current1 mA typical
Standby Current10 uA typical at 5.5V
Interface CompatibilityI2C compatible
Clock Frequency100Khz (2.5V) and 400Khz (5V)
Endurance1,000,000 erase/write cycles
Data Retention> 40 years
Packages8-pin PDIP and SOP
Temperature RangesCommercial: 0°C to +70°C, Industrial: -40°C to +85°C

Frequently asked questions

What are the two modes of operation for the AM24LC21?

The device operates in transmit-only mode and bi-directional mode.

How does the device switch from transmit-only to bi-directional mode?

A valid high to low transition on the SCL pin causes the device to enter bi-directional mode.

What is the typical active current of the AM24LC21?

The typical active current is 1 mA.

What is the minimum operating voltage for the AM24LC21?

The device supports operation down to 2.5V.

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