MCP795B10-I/SL

Product Overview of MCP795B10-I/SL:

The MCP795B10-I/SL is a highly integrated real-time clock/calendar (RTCC) module designed to provide accurate timekeeping in various electronic applications. With its advanced features and reliable performance, it serves as a crucial component in systems requiring precise timekeeping functionality.

Key Features of MCP795B10-I/SL:

• Integrated RTCC with Battery Backup: Ensures continuous timekeeping even during power outages.

• Low Power Consumption: Ideal for battery-powered devices, extending battery life.

• I2C Interface: Facilitates easy communication with microcontrollers and other peripheral devices.

• Alarm and Timer Functions: Enables the scheduling of tasks and events within the system.

• Wide Operating Voltage Range: Provides flexibility in voltage requirements, accommodating diverse applications.

Product Specifications of MCP795B10-I/SL:

• Supply Voltage: 1.8V to 5.5V

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

• Clock Accuracy: ±2 minutes per year at 25°C

• Package Type: SOIC-8

Application Range:

The MCP795B10-I/SL finds applications across various industries and electronic systems, including but not limited to:

• Industrial Automation: Used for precise time synchronization in manufacturing processes and machinery control systems.

• Consumer Electronics: Integrated into smart home devices, wearable gadgets, and digital appliances for accurate time display and event scheduling.

• Automotive: Employed in automotive systems for timestamping data, managing vehicle functions, and synchronization of multimedia systems.

• Medical Devices: Ensures accurate timekeeping in medical instruments, patient monitoring systems, and diagnostic equipment.

Usage Scenarios:

• Data Logging Systems: Enables timestamping of data in data loggers for analysis and record-keeping.

• Security Systems: Integrates into security cameras, access control systems, and alarms for event scheduling and logging.

• IoT Devices: Facilitates time synchronization in Internet of Things (IoT) devices for seamless communication and data exchange.

• Embedded Systems: Used in embedded systems for scheduling tasks, event triggering, and power management.

Logistics and Transportation:

The MCP795B10-I/SL is typically shipped and transported in accordance with industry standards for electronic components, ensuring safe and reliable delivery to customers worldwide.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):

1. What is the backup power source for the RTCC module?

• The RTCC module features an integrated battery backup to maintain timekeeping functionality during power disruptions.

2. Can the MCP795B10-I/SL be used with different microcontrollers?

• Yes, it is compatible with various microcontrollers and supports communication via the I2C interface.

3. What is the typical lifespan of the backup battery?

• The backup battery has a typical lifespan of several years under normal operating conditions.