STMicroelectronics M24256-A 256 Kbit Serial I²C Bus EEPROM Datasheet

This document provides information on a product that is still in production but not recommended for new designs. The product is a 256 Kbit serial I²C bus EEPROM with two chip enable lines, designated as M24256-A. It is compatible with I2C extended addressing, supports 400 kHz protocol, and has features such as single supply voltage, hardware write control, and more.


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Brand
STMicroelectronics
Category
Memory
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
20
File format
PDF
File size
158 KB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
28 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
0A13F18488E9A32C7F6A467C945AB5E6

About this manual

This document is a technical datasheet for the M24256-A, an electrically erasable programmable memory (EEPROM) device organized as 32Kx8 bits. The device operates on a single supply voltage of 4.5V to 5.5V and features two chip enable inputs allowing up to four memories to be connected to the same I²C bus.

What's inside

  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • Signal Description
  • Device Operation
  • Operating Modes

Specifications

Memory Organization32Kx8 bits
Supply Voltage4.5V to 5.5V
I²C Protocol Speed400 kHz
Operating Temperature Range-40 to 125 °C

Frequently asked questions

Is the M24256-A recommended for new designs?

No, it is designated as 'Not for New Design' and users should use the M24256-B instead.

What is the operating voltage range for the M24256-A?

The device operates with a single supply voltage between 4.5V and 5.5V.

How many erase and write cycles can the memory endure?

The device supports more than 100,000 erase/write cycles.

What is the maximum data retention period for this EEPROM?

The memory provides more than 40 years of data retention.

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