24LC256-E/MSAlternatives & Equivalent Parts
About 24LC256-E/MS
24LC256-E/MS is a Integrated Circuit component manufactured by Microchip. It comes in a Small Outline Packages package. Below you'll find known alternative and equivalent parts that can serve as replacements in your design.
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Specification Comparison
| Parameter | 24LC256-E/MSSource | 24LC256-I/MS | EXV105M050A9BAA | GRM188B31A106KE69D | 24LC256-E/SN | 24LC256-I/SM | 24LC256T-E/SN | 24LC256T-I/SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip | Microchip | Kemet | Murata Electronics | Microchip | Microchip | Microchip | Microchip |
| Package Type | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Capacitor Al Electrolytic | Other | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages | Small Outline Packages |
| Pin Count | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Temperature Range | -40.0°C ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | — | -25.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 125.0°C | -40.0°C ~ 85.0°C |
| Price | $0.9918 | $0.4260 | $0.0910 | $0.0261 | $0.4430 | $0.9061 | $0.9519 | $0.5100 |
| Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
| Lifecycle | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | — | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Parameters | ||||||||
| Pbfree Code | Yes | Yes | — | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Manufacturer Package Code | MSOP-8 | MSOP-8 | — | — | SOIC-8 | SOIJ-8 | SOIC-8 | SOIJ-8 |
| Factory Lead Time | 11 Weeks | 11 Weeks | — | — | 6 Weeks | 7 Weeks | 7 Weeks | 7 Weeks |
| YTEOL | 9 | 8 | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Clock Frequency-Max (fCLK) | 0.4 MHz | 0.4 MHz | — | — | 0.4 MHz | 0.4 MHz | 0.4 MHz | 0.4 MHz |
| Data Retention Time-Min | 200 | 200 | — | — | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 |
| Endurance | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles | — | — | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles | 1000000 Write/Erase Cycles |
| I2C Control Byte | 1010DDDR | 1010DDDR | — | — | 1010DDDR | 1010DDDR | 1010DDDR | 1010DDDR |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PDSO-G8 | S-PDSO-G8 | — | — | R-PDSO-G8 | R-PDSO-G8 | R-PDSO-G8 | R-PDSO-G8 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 | e3 | — | e3 | e3 | e3 | e3 | e3 |
| Memory Density | 262144 bit | 262144 bit | — | — | 262144 bit | 262144 bit | 262144 bit | 262144 bit |
| Memory IC Type | EEPROM | EEPROM | — | — | EEPROM | EEPROM | EEPROM | EEPROM |
| Memory Width | 8 | 8 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Number of Functions | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number of Words | 32768 words | 32768 words | — | — | 32768 words | 32768 words | 32768 words | 32768 words |
| Number of Words Code | 32000 | 32000 | — | — | 32000 | 32000 | 32000 | 32000 |
| Operating Mode | SYNCHRONOUS | SYNCHRONOUS | — | — | SYNCHRONOUS | SYNCHRONOUS | SYNCHRONOUS | SYNCHRONOUS |
| Organization | 32KX8 | 32KX8 | — | — | 32KX8 | 32KX8 | 32KX8 | 32KX8 |
| Output Characteristics | OPEN-DRAIN | OPEN-DRAIN | — | — | OPEN-DRAIN | OPEN-DRAIN | OPEN-DRAIN | OPEN-DRAIN |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | — | — | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | SOP8,.19 | SOP8,.19 | — | — | SOP8,.23 | SOP8,.3 | SOP8,.23 | SOP8,.3 |
| Package Shape | SQUARE | SQUARE | — | RECTANGULAR PACKAGE | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR | RECTANGULAR |
| Package Style | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | — | SMT | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE | SMALL OUTLINE |
| Parallel/Serial | SERIAL | SERIAL | — | — | SERIAL | SERIAL | SERIAL | SERIAL |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 | 260 | — | — | 260 | 260 | 260 | 260 |
| Programming Voltage | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | — | — | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | — | — | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified | Not Qualified |
| Reverse Pinout | NO | NO | — | — | — | NO | NO | NO |
| Screening Level | AEC-Q100 | AEC-Q100 | — | — | AEC-Q100 | AEC-Q100 | AEC-Q100 | AEC-Q100 |
| Serial Bus Type | I2C | I2C | — | — | I2C | I2C | I2C | I2C |
| Standby Current-Max | 0.000005 A | 0.000005 A | — | — | 0.000005 A | 0.0000015 A | 0.000005 A | 0.0000015 A |
| Supply Current-Max | 0.003 mA | 0.003 mA | — | — | 0.003 mA | 0.003 mA | 0.003 mA | 0.003 mA |
| Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup) | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | — | — | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V | 5.5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup) | 2.5 V | 2.5 V | — | — | 2.5 V | 2.5 V | 2.5 V | 2.5 V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom (Vsup) | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | — | — | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 4.5 V | 3.6 V |
| Surface Mount | YES | YES | — | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS | — | — | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | AUTOMOTIVE | INDUSTRIAL | — | — | AUTOMOTIVE | INDUSTRIAL | AUTOMOTIVE | INDUSTRIAL |
| Terminal Finish | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) | — | Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) | Matte Tin (Sn) |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING | GULL WING | — | — | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.65 mm | 0.65 mm | — | — | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Terminal Position | DUAL | DUAL | — | — | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL | DUAL |
| Write Cycle Time-Max (tWC) | 5 ms | 5 ms | — | — | 5 ms | 5 ms | 5 ms | 5 ms |
| Write Protection | HARDWARE | HARDWARE | — | — | HARDWARE | HARDWARE | HARDWARE | HARDWARE |
| Reach Compliance Code | — | — | — | Compliant | — | — | — | Compliant |
| Capacitance | — | — | — | 10 µF | — | — | — | — |
| Capacitor Type | — | — | — | CERAMIC CAPACITOR | — | — | — | — |
| Dielectric Material | — | — | — | CERAMIC | — | — | — | — |
| Height | — | — | — | 0.8 mm | — | — | — | — |
| Mounting Feature | — | — | — | SURFACE MOUNT | — | — | — | — |
| Multilayer | — | — | — | YES | — | — | — | — |
| Negative Tolerance | — | — | — | 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Packing Method | — | — | — | 180mm Reel W8P4 | — | — | — | — |
| Positive Tolerance | — | — | — | 10% | — | — | — | — |
| Rated (DC) Voltage (URdc) | — | — | — | 10 V | — | — | — | — |
| Size Code | — | — | — | 1608M/0603 | — | — | — | — |
| Temperature Characteristics Code | — | — | — | B | — | — | — | — |
| Temperature Coefficient | — | — | — | 10% ppm/°C | — | — | — | — |
| Terminal Shape | — | — | — | WRAPAROUND | — | — | — | — |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | — | 40 |
Cells highlighted in yellow indicate differing values across parts. Always verify with official datasheets before substitution.
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FAQ
What is equivalent to 24LC256-E/MS?
Known equivalents for 24LC256-E/MS include 24LC256-I/MS, EXV105M050A9BAA, GRM188B31A106KE69D. Contact FindMyChip for a full compatibility analysis for your specific application.
Can I use a different manufacturer's part instead of 24LC256-E/MS?
In many cases, yes. Cross-manufacturer alternatives exist for most standard components. However, always verify pin compatibility, electrical specs, and package dimensions before substituting in production.
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