24LC08B-I/P Microchip Integrated Circuit (Dual-In-Line Packages) In Stock
Microchip 24LC08B-I/P is a 8 kbit I2C serial EEPROM in an 8-pin PDIP package operating from 2.5 V to 5.5 V with a 400 kHz clock. Organized as 4 blocks of 256 bytes with >40 year data retention. Available from stock with worldwide shipping.
- Manufacturer
- Microchip
- Package
- Dual-In-Line Packages
- Pin Count
- 8
- Lifecycle
- ACTIVE
- Datasheet
- 24LC08B-I/P Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $0.3221(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 24LC08B-I/P?
- 8 kbit capacity organized as 4 blocks of 256 bytes for flexible page-addressed storage
- 2.5 V to 5.5 V supply range compatible with both 3.3 V and 5 V system architectures
- 400 kHz I2C interface with 900 ns access time for fast data retrieval
- Endurance of 1,000,000 write/erase cycles with data retention exceeding 40 years
What is 24LC08B-I/P used for?
The 24LC08B-I/P is widely used for storing non-volatile configuration data, calibration coefficients, and user settings in microcontroller-based designs. It is a natural fit for consumer electronics, industrial sensors, and medical devices where small-footprint DIP packaging simplifies prototyping and through-hole assembly. Its wide 2.5 V to 5.5 V operating range makes it compatible with both legacy 5 V and modern 3.3 V systems.
What are the specifications of 24LC08B-I/P?
| Pbfree Code | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | PDIP-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 8Weeks |
| Additional Feature | 100K ERASE/WRITE CYCLES MIN; CAN BE ORGANIZED AS 4 BLOCKS OF 256 BYTES; DATA RETENTION > 40 YEARS |
| Clock Frequency-Max (fCLK) | 0.4MHz |
| Data Retention Time-Min | 200 |
| Endurance | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles |
| I2C Control Byte | 1010XMMR |
| JESD-30 Code | R-PDIP-T8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| Memory Density | 8192bit |
| Memory IC Type | EEPROM |
| Memory Width | 8 |
| Number of Functions | 1 |
| Number of Words | 1024words |
| Number of Words Code | 1000 |
| Operating Mode | SYNCHRONOUS |
| Organization | 1KX8 |
| Output Characteristics | OPEN-DRAIN |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | DIP8,.3 |
| Package Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | IN-LINE |
| Parallel/Serial | SERIAL |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Power Supplies | 3/5 V |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Serial Bus Type | I2C |
| Standby Current-Max | 0.000001A |
| Subcategory | EEPROMs |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.003mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 5.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 2.5V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 5V |
| Surface Mount | NO |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | THROUGH-HOLE |
| Terminal Pitch | 2.54mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | NOT SPECIFIED |
| Write Cycle Time-Max (tWC) | 5ms |
| Write Protection | HARDWARE |
| Package | Dual-In-Line Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
Where can I find the 24LC08B-I/P datasheet?
24LC08B-I/P Datasheet DownloadOfficial datasheet from Microchip
What are equivalent replacements for 24LC08B-I/P?
Compatible alternatives and drop-in replacements for 24LC08B-I/P:
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the 24LC08B-I/P memory organized and what page size does it support for burst writes?
The 24LC08B-I/P organizes its 8 kbit capacity as 4 blocks of 256 bytes, and supports 16-byte page writes in a single I2C transaction. This page-write capability speeds up bulk updates of configuration or calibration data stored in non-volatile memory.
What supply voltage range does the 24LC08B-I/P support and how does it aid mixed-voltage designs?
The device operates from 2.5 V to 5.5 V, covering both 3.3 V low-power microcontrollers and 5 V legacy systems without a level shifter in many cases. This wide range simplifies BOM and PCB layout in mixed-voltage designs such as industrial sensors or consumer appliances.
How long can the 24LC08B-I/P retain stored data and how many write cycles does it support?
The 24LC08B-I/P guarantees data retention greater than 40 years at room temperature, with endurance rated at 1,000,000 write/erase cycles minimum. This combination makes it suitable for applications that update EEPROM infrequently but demand extremely long product lifetimes.
For a prototype requiring through-hole assembly, why choose the 24LC08B-I/P DIP-8 package over an SMD variant?
The 8-pin PDIP package with 2.54 mm pitch allows direct insertion into breadboards and standard sockets, making it ideal for rapid prototyping and lab evaluation without SMD soldering tools. Once design is validated, the same I2C firmware works seamlessly if migrated to the SOT-23 or SOIC variant.
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