This document describes the features and characteristics of the M24256-125 automotive 256-Kbit serial I²C bus EEPROM, including compatibility with all I2C bus modes, 256 Kbit EEPROM memory array, 64-byte page size, byte write within 5 ms, page write within 5 ms, single supply voltage of 2.5 V to 5.5 V, operating temperature range from -40 °C to +125 °C, random and sequential read modes, write protect of the whole memory array, enhanced ESD/latch-up protection, more than 1 million write cycles, more than 40-year data retention, RoHS compliant and halogen-free packaging.
The M24256-125 is a 256-Kbit (32 K x 8 bits) EEPROM compatible with the I2C bus, designed for automotive applications. It supports both 100 kHz Standard mode and 400 kHz Fast mode and operates with a single supply voltage ranging from 2.5 V to 5.5 V. The device features enhanced ESD and latch-up protection, ensuring reliability in harsh environments.
Key specifications include a page size of 64 bytes, with byte write operations completing within 5 ms. The memory array offers more than 1 million write cycles and a data retention period of over 40 years. The device is available in TSSOP8 and SO8 packages and is RoHS compliant and halogen-free.
| Memory Capacity | 256 Kbit (32 Kbytes) |
|---|---|
| Organization | 32 K x 8 bits |
| Operating Voltage | 2.5 V to 5.5 V |
| Bus Modes | 100 kHz Standard, 400 kHz Fast |
| Write Cycles | More than 1 million |
| Data Retention | More than 40 years |
| Page Write Time | Within 5 ms |
The device is organized as 32 K x 8 bits.
Yes, the device is RoHS compliant and halogen-free.