X1205V8

X1205V8 Product Details

Product Introduction of X1205V8 

The X1205V8 is a high-performance, low-power real-time clock (RTC) IC developed by Renesas. It is designed to deliver accurate timekeeping and is equipped with an I²C interface, making it ideal for various electronic applications that require reliable time tracking. The device also features a battery backup capability, ensuring continuous operation during power outages.

Product Features of X1205V8 

• High Accuracy: Provides precise timekeeping with minimal drift over time.

• Low Power Consumption: Optimized for energy efficiency, suitable for battery-powered devices.

• I²C Interface: Facilitates easy integration and communication with other system components.

• Integrated Oscillator: Reduces the need for external components, simplifying the design process.

• Battery Backup: Ensures continuous timekeeping during power interruptions.

• Wide Voltage Range: Operates efficiently from 2.7V to 5.5V.

• Programmable Alarms: Allows setting of specific time and date alarms.

• Event Recorder: Logs timestamps for specific events, enhancing data accuracy.

Specifications of X1205V8 

• Manufacturer: Renesas

• Part Number: X1205V8

• Function: Real-Time Clock (RTC)

• Interface: I²C

• Voltage - Supply: 2.7V to 5.5V

• Current - Timekeeping (Max): 1.5µA

• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C

• Mounting Type: Surface Mount

• Package / Case: 8-TSSOP

• Battery Backup Support: Yes

• Alarm Function: Yes

• Oscillator: Integrated

• Dimensions: 4.4mm x 3mm

Applications of X1205V8 

The X1205V8 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Consumer Electronics: Ensures accurate timekeeping in devices such as smartwatches, digital cameras, and home appliances.

• Industrial Automation: Provides precise timing for control systems, data logging, and event tracking in industrial settings.

• Medical Devices: Critical for medical equipment that requires reliable timekeeping and event logging.

• Computers and Servers: Maintains system time in computers, servers, and networking equipment.

• Automotive Systems: Suitable for vehicle electronics requiring event logging and accurate clock functions.

• Telecommunication Equipment: Essential for time-stamping events in communication systems and networking hardware.

Use Cases of X1205V8 

• Smart Home Devices: Utilized in smart home hubs and devices for accurate time scheduling and event logging.

• Data Loggers: Ideal for applications requiring precise timestamps for data integrity and analysis.

• Battery-Powered Devices: Low power consumption makes it perfect for battery-operated gadgets needing continuous timekeeping.

• Wearable Technology: Used in wearables for tracking time accurately, setting alarms, and recording events.

• Utility Meters: Ensures precise time-stamping for utility meters and other automated reading devices.

Shipping and Logistics

We offer reliable shipping options through various international logistics providers to ensure timely delivery:

• DHL Express: Renowned for fast and reliable worldwide delivery services.

• UPS Worldwide Expedited: Offers economical international shipping with guaranteed delivery times.

• FedEx International Priority: Ideal for urgent shipments requiring expedited delivery.

• EMS (Express Mail Service): Cost-effective international shipping with reasonable delivery times.

• TNT International: Provides extensive global coverage with reliable shipping services.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the operating voltage range for the X1205V8?
A: The device operates within a voltage range of 2.7V to 5.5V.

Q: Does the X1205V8 support battery backup?
A: Yes, it supports battery backup to maintain timekeeping during power outages.

Q: What is the maximum current consumption for timekeeping?
A: The maximum current consumption for timekeeping is 1.5µA.

Q: Can the X1205V8 be used in automotive applications?
A: Yes, it is suitable for automotive electronics, including event logging and clock functions.

Q: What interface does the X1205V8 use?
A: It uses the I²C interface for communication with other devices.