Atmel Unfurls 1-Mb Serial EEPROM In 8-Lead TSSOP July 2007 Issue Published Date: June 07, 2007
Tailored to next-gen handhelds, the AT24C1024B suits up as the industry’s first 1-Mb serial EEPROM device in an 8-lead TSSOP (4.4 mm) package. The company's advanced EEPROM technology is said to make this feat possible. Previously, according to the company, the highest available density was 512 Kb. The device, packing a 2-wire protocol with a clock frequency up to 1 MHz, is also available in an SO8 narrow body and a 150-mil JEDEC SOIC (3.8 mm). Other features include two input addresses and 1.8V to 5.5V operation. Available now, pricing starts at $1.70 each/10,000. ATMEL CORP., San Jose, CA. (408) 441-0311.
