X1227V8IZ

Product Overview

• Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)
• Use: Memory and Real-Time Clock (RTC) Module
• Characteristics:
  • Non-volatile memory
  • Low power consumption
  • Real-time clock functionality
  • Serial interface
• Package: 8-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit)
• Essence: X1227V8IZ is a memory and real-time clock module integrated circuit designed for various applications that require timekeeping and non-volatile memory storage.
• Packaging/Quantity: The X1227V8IZ is typically packaged in reels or tubes, with a quantity of 250 units per reel/tube.

Specifications

The X1227V8IZ has the following specifications:

• Supply Voltage: 2.7V to 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Memory Size: 256 bytes
• Clock Accuracy: ±2 minutes per month at 25°C
• Serial Interface: I²C (Inter-Integrated Circuit)

Detailed Pin Configuration

The X1227V8IZ has an 8-pin SOIC package with the following pin configuration:

1. VCC: Power supply voltage input
2. SDA: Serial data line for I²C communication
3. SCL: Serial clock line for I²C communication
4. GND: Ground reference
5. NC: No connection (unused pin)
6. WP: Write Protect pin for memory write protection
7. VBAT: Backup battery input for RTC operation during power loss
8. N/C: No connection (unused pin)

Functional Features

The X1227V8IZ offers the following functional features:

• Non-volatile memory storage for data retention even during power loss
• Real-time clock functionality with seconds, minutes, hours, day, date, month, and year information
• Automatic leap year compensation
• Alarm functionality with programmable alarms
• Power-fail detection and switch circuitry for backup battery operation

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages of the X1227V8IZ include:

• Low power consumption, suitable for battery-powered applications
• Compact package size for space-constrained designs
• Easy integration with microcontrollers through the I²C interface

Disadvantages of the X1227V8IZ include:

• Limited memory size (256 bytes)
• Clock accuracy may vary with temperature and supply voltage fluctuations

Working Principles

The X1227V8IZ combines a non-volatile memory and a real-time clock in a single integrated circuit. The non-volatile memory allows data storage even when the power is disconnected. The real-time clock keeps track of time, date, and other related information. The IC communicates with external devices using the I²C serial interface.

During normal operation, the X1227V8IZ is powered by the main supply voltage (VCC). In case of a power failure, a backup battery connected to the VBAT pin ensures uninterrupted RTC operation. The IC also features power-fail detection circuitry to trigger an alarm or perform specific actions when the main power supply drops below a certain threshold.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The X1227V8IZ can be used in various applications, including but not limited to:

1. Embedded systems requiring accurate timekeeping and event scheduling.
2. Data loggers that need non-volatile memory for storing collected data.
3. Smart energy meters for recording energy consumption over time.
4. Industrial automation systems that rely on precise timing and event triggering.
5. Automotive electronics for maintaining accurate time and date information.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to the X1227V8IZ with similar functionalities are:

1. DS1307: Real-Time Clock IC with 56 bytes of non-volatile RAM.
2. PCF8563: Real-Time Clock and Calendar IC with 240 bytes of battery-backed SRAM.
3. MCP7940N: Real-Time Clock/Calendar with 64 bytes of SRAM and EEPROM.

These alternative models offer different memory sizes, additional features, or variations in package types, providing flexibility for specific application requirements.

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