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AN2027

Title
Title
Backup Power Sources for Microchip's RTCCs and SRAMs
Name
Name
AN2027
Date
Date
12/01/2015
Description
Description
This application note offers guidance for choosing the most suitable backup source for RTCC and SRAM-based projects and describes several ways to sustain clock and data in products that are susceptible to power interruptions.

Silicon Products

Title Product Title
23LCV1024
1Mb SPI Serial SRAM with Battery Backup
23LCV1024 1Mb SPI Serial SRAM with Battery Backup
23LCV512
512Kb SPI Serial SRAM with Battery Backup
23LCV512 512Kb SPI Serial SRAM with Battery Backup
MCP79512
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79512 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP795W22
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP795W22 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79411
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79411 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79400
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM and EEPROM
MCP79400 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM and EEPROM
MCP79521
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79521 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W21
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W21 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W12
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP795W12 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79412
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79412 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79401
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79401 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W20
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP795W20 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP79510
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP79510 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP795W11
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W11 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79511
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP79511 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-48™ MAC ID
MCP795W10
Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP795W10 Enhanced Feature Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP79520
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP79520 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar
MCP79522
Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79522 Battery-Backed SPI Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP7940N
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM
MCP7940N Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM
MCP79410
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM and EEPROM
MCP79410 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with SRAM and EEPROM
MCP79402
Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID
MCP79402 Battery-Backed I2C Real-Time Clock/Calendar with Pre-Programmed EUI-64™ MAC ID