Part DS1973
Description 4Kb EEPROM iButton
Category EEPROM
Manufacturer Maxim Integrated
Size 69.58 KB
Maxim Integrated
DS1973

Overview

  • 4096 bits Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM)
  • Overdrive mode boosts communication speed to 142kbps
  • 256-bit scratchpad ensures integrity of data transfer
  • Memory partitioned into 256-bit pages for packetizing data
  • Reduces control, address, data and power to a single data pin
  • 8-bit family code specifies DS1973 communication requirements to reader
  • Reads and writes over a wide voltage range of 2.8V to 6.0V from -40°C to +85°C F3 MicroCan F5 MicroCan DS1973 4Kb EEPROM iButton COMMON iButton FEATURES
  • Unique, factory-lasered and tested 64-bit registration number (8-bit family code + 48-bit serial number + 8-bit CRC tester) assures absolute identity because no two parts are alike
  • Multidrop controller for MicroLAN
  • Digital identification and information by momentary contact