M48T35-70PC1

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: Real-Time Clock (RTC) and Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM)

Characteristics: - Low-power CMOS technology - 32 Kbit (4K x 8) Timekeeper SRAM - Serial I/O for minimum pin count - Automatic power-fail chip deselect and write protection - Battery backup operation - 10 years minimum - Integrated lithium energy source - 28-pin plastic DIP package

Package and Quantity: M48T35-70PC1 is available in a 28-pin plastic Dual Inline Package (DIP). The quantity per package may vary depending on the supplier.

Specifications

• Memory Size: 32 Kbit (4K x 8)
• Supply Voltage Range: 4.5V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to +70°C
• Data Retention: 10 years minimum
• Clock Accuracy: ±2 minutes per month at 25°C
• Pin Count: 28
• Package Type: Plastic DIP

Detailed Pin Configuration

The M48T35-70PC1 has a total of 28 pins. Here is the detailed pin configuration:

1. VCC - Power supply voltage input
2. GND - Ground
3. A0-A10 - Address inputs
4. CE - Chip enable input
5. OE - Output enable input
6. WE - Write enable input
7. DQ0-DQ7 - Data input/output
8. SQW/INT - Square wave output/interrupt output
9. VBAT - Battery backup voltage input
10. NC - No connection (reserved)

11-28. A11-A18, DQ8-DQ15 - Additional address and data inputs/outputs

Functional Features

• Real-Time Clock (RTC) functionality with a built-in lithium energy source for battery backup operation.
• Non-Volatile RAM (NVRAM) capability to retain data even during power loss or system shutdown.
• Low-power CMOS technology ensures efficient power consumption.
• Serial I/O interface minimizes the pin count required for communication.
• Automatic power-fail chip deselect and write protection features enhance data integrity.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - Integrated RTC and NVRAM functionality in a single IC. - Battery backup ensures data retention during power interruptions. - Low-power consumption extends battery life. - Serial I/O reduces pin count requirements. - Automatic power-fail chip deselect and write protection enhance data reliability.

Disadvantages: - Limited memory size (32 Kbit). - Relatively higher cost compared to standalone RTC or NVRAM chips. - Requires an external battery for backup operation.

Working Principles

The M48T35-70PC1 combines a real-time clock and non-volatile RAM in a single integrated circuit. It utilizes low-power CMOS technology to ensure efficient power consumption. The built-in lithium energy source provides battery backup, allowing the device to retain data during power loss or system shutdown. The chip's automatic power-fail chip deselect and write protection features further enhance data integrity.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The M48T35-70PC1 is commonly used in various applications that require accurate timekeeping and non-volatile data storage. Some potential application fields include:

1. Embedded Systems: Used as a reliable timekeeping solution in embedded systems such as industrial automation, medical devices, and automotive electronics.
2. Data Logging: Enables data logging applications where persistent storage of critical information is essential, such as environmental monitoring systems or scientific instruments.
3. Security Systems: Provides a secure and tamper-proof time reference for security systems, access control devices, and surveillance equipment.
4. Communication Equipment: Used in networking devices, routers, and switches to maintain accurate time synchronization for network protocols and event logging.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. M48T35Y-70PC1: Similar to M48T35-70PC1 with minor variations in specifications.
2. DS12887A: Real-Time Clock (RTC) and NVRAM IC with similar functionality and package type.
3. STK16C88-W45: 32 Kbit Timekeeper SRAM with battery backup and serial I/O interface.

These alternative models offer comparable features and can be considered as substitutes for the M48T35-70PC1 depending on specific requirements.

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