23LCV1024-I/SN Microchip Integrated Circuit (Small Outline Packages) In Stock

Microchip 23LCV1024-I/SN is a 1 Mbit SPI serial SRAM with a separate I/O interface operating at up to 20 MHz clock in an SOIC-8 package. It delivers 8-bit wide data access for high-speed temporary data storage in microcontroller-based embedded systems. Available worldwide in standard SOIC-8 format for industrial and consumer applications requiring fast external RAM expansion.

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23LCV1024-I/SNSmall Outline Packages
Quick Facts
Manufacturer
Microchip
Package
Small Outline Packages
Pin Count
8
Lifecycle
ACTIVE
Category
Integrated Circuit
Price
From $2.1500(MOQ 1)
Temp Range
-40.0°C to 85.0°C
RoHS
Compliant
Lead Time
3–7 business days
Shipping
DHL Express · Worldwide

What are the key features of 23LCV1024-I/SN?

  • 1 Mbit (128 KB) serial SRAM with SPI interface operating at up to 20 MHz for fast random access data storage
  • Separate I/O (SDI/SDO) pins enable full-duplex SPI communication, maximizing throughput in burst-mode transfers
  • Low standby current with battery-backed data retention capability for non-volatile-like SRAM applications

What is 23LCV1024-I/SN used for?

The 23LCV1024-I/SN provides fast external RAM expansion for microcontrollers with limited on-chip SRAM in embedded data acquisition, industrial control, and IoT gateway designs. Its 20 MHz SPI interface enables streaming 8-bit data from ADCs, sensors, or communication buffers directly into the 128 KB memory space without stalling the host processor. The SOIC-8 package and simple 4-wire SPI connection make it straightforward to add substantial RAM to any SPI-capable microcontroller platform.

What are the specifications of 23LCV1024-I/SN?

Manufacturer Package CodeSOIC-8
Factory Lead Time32Weeks
YTEOL14
Clock Frequency-Max (fCLK)20MHz
I/O TypeSEPARATE
JESD-30 CodeR-PDSO-G8
Memory Density1048576bit
Memory IC TypeSTANDARD SRAM
Memory Width8
Number of Functions1
Number of Ports1
Number of Words131072words
Number of Words Code128000
Operating ModeSYNCHRONOUS
Organization128KX8
Output Characteristics3-STATE
Output EnableNO
Package Body MaterialPLASTIC/EPOXY
Package Equivalence CodeSOP8,.25
Package ShapeRECTANGULAR
Package StyleSMALL OUTLINE
Parallel/SerialSERIAL
Qualification StatusNot Qualified
Standby Current-Max0.00001A
Standby Voltage-Min2.5V
Supply Current-Max0.01mA
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)2.5V
Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup)5V
Surface MountYES
TechnologyCMOS
Terminal FormGULL WING
Terminal Pitch1.27mm
Terminal PositionDUAL
PackageSmall Outline Packages

Compliance & Regulatory

RoHS StatusCompliant
Lead-FreeYes (Pb-Free)
ECCNEAR99
HTS Code8542.32.00.51
Country of OriginThailand

Where can I find the 23LCV1024-I/SN datasheet?

23LCV1024-I/SN Datasheet Download

Official datasheet from Microchip

What are equivalent replacements for 23LCV1024-I/SN?

Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for 23LCV1024-I/SN:

23LCV1024-I/STMicrochip Technology Inc

I-temp 1Mb VBAT SPI SRAM, 2.5-5.5V

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23LCV1024T-I/SNMicrochip Technology Inc

Standard SRAM, 128KX8, CMOS, PDSO8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the memory capacity of the 23LCV1024-I/SN, and how does it expand a typical microcontroller system?

The 23LCV1024-I/SN provides 1 Mbit (128 KB) of SPI SRAM, which can double or quadruple the working memory of popular 32 KB to 64 KB SRAM microcontrollers. This additional memory space enables larger data buffers for communication stacks, audio or sensor data logging, and complex algorithm working arrays without upgrading to a higher-cost processor.

At what SPI clock frequency does the 23LCV1024-I/SN operate, and what data transfer rates does this support?

The 23LCV1024-I/SN supports SPI clock frequencies up to 20 MHz. At 20 MHz with 8-bit transfers in SPI Mode 0 or Mode 3, the device achieves peak throughput of approximately 2.5 MB/s, sufficient for streaming audio data at 16-bit 44.1 kHz or logging 8-channel ADC data at rates exceeding 100 kSPS per channel.

How does the separate I/O architecture of the 23LCV1024-I/SN differ from shared MOSI/MISO in SPI SRAM performance?

The 23LCV1024-I/SN uses separate SDI and SDO pins rather than a shared bidirectional data line, enabling true full-duplex SPI operation. During sequential read operations, the host can send the next address command on SDI while simultaneously receiving read data on SDO, reducing bus idle cycles and improving burst throughput by up to 25% compared to half-duplex SPI memory implementations.

Is the 23LCV1024-I/SN suitable for data retention during power loss in battery-backed system designs?

Yes, the 23LCV1024-I/SN supports battery-backed data retention with very low standby current, allowing the 128 KB SRAM contents to be preserved during main supply interruptions using a small backup coin cell or supercapacitor. This makes it suitable for event loggers and industrial controllers that must retain last-known state data across power cycles without the write-endurance limits of EEPROM or flash.

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