25AA512 (3)

The 25AA512 is available from Microchip Technology Technology at Xecor. Designed for reliable and dependable nonvolatile memory storage, the 25AA512 offers high performance, low power consumption, and flexible write protection options. Available in multiple package options including 8-lead PDIP, SOIC, SOIJ, and 5x6 DFN, it is ideal for consumer electronics, industrial, medical, and automotive applications. Whether used in automotive systems, industrial controls, or medical devices, this series ensures efficiency, durability, and scalability for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Microchip Technology Technology. Please view our extensive selection of the 25AA512 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
25AA512T-I/SN EEPROM Serial-SPI 512K-bit SOIC-8 8,530
25AA512-I/SN Suitable for a wide range of electronic applications" SOIC-8 8,929
25AA512-I/SM High-capacity 5V-compatible memory device SO-8 6,599

Key Featrues

High-Speed SPI Interface (Up to 20 MHz): The Microchip 25AA512 supports a high-speed SPI interface with clock frequencies up to 20 MHz, enabling rapid data transfer. This feature enhances performance in applications requiring quick read/write operations, such as real-time data logging or high-speed communication systems.
Self-Timed Erase and Write Cycles (6 ms max): The device features self-timed erase and write cycles with a maximum duration of 6 ms, ensuring efficient and reliable memory operations. This reduces the need for external timing control, simplifying system design and improving overall efficiency.
Block Write Protection: The EEPROM offers flexible write protection schemes, allowing users to protect 1/4, 1/2, or the entire memory array. This feature is crucial for safeguarding critical data in applications like firmware storage or configuration settings, enhancing data security and reliability.
Low Power Consumption (Standby Current: 10 µA Max): With a standby current of just 10 µA (max), the 25AA512 is optimized for low-power applications. This makes it ideal for battery-powered devices, such as medical implants or IoT sensors, where energy efficiency is paramount.
Extended Temperature Range (-40°C to +85°C): The device is designed to operate in industrial and automotive environments, with a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. This ensures reliable performance in harsh conditions, making it suitable for use in automotive electronics, industrial controls, and outdoor equipment.

Applications

Automotive Data Logger: The Microchip 25AA512 is ideal for storing critical data in automotive applications, such as engine performance metrics, sensor readings, and diagnostic information. Its SPI interface and high-speed clock frequency ensure fast and reliable data logging, while its robust write protection and automotive-grade qualification make it suitable for harsh environments.
Medical Device Memory Storage: The 25AA512 is perfect for nonvolatile memory storage in medical devices, such as patient monitors or portable diagnostic equipment. Its low power consumption and deep power-down mode extend battery life, while its high endurance and data retention ensure reliable operation over the device's lifespan.
Industrial Control Systems: This EEPROM is well-suited for storing configuration data, calibration settings, and operational logs in industrial control systems. Its wide operating voltage range and industrial temperature rating make it reliable in demanding environments, and its block write protection ensures data integrity.
Consumer Electronics Firmware Storage: The 25AA512 is an excellent choice for storing firmware and user settings in consumer electronics, such as smart home devices or wearable technology. Its compact packaging options and SPI compatibility allow for easy integration, while its high endurance ensures long-term reliability.

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