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AT24C256C-XHL-T replacements, alternatives, and cross reference

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Part NumberAT24C256C-XHL-T
ManufacturerMicrochip Technology
CategoryIntegrated Circuits (ICs)
SubcategoryMemory
PackageTSSOP
Series-
Key Attributes-
DescriptionIC EEPROM 256K I2C 1MHZ 8TSSOP
Lifecycle-
Stock57,249
Available43,143
Min Order1
DatasheetAvailable
Part StatusActive
REACH StatusREACH Unaffected
ECCNEAR99
Lead FreeLead Free
Mounting TypeSurface Mount
Factory Lead Time7 Weeks
Published2005
PackagingTape & Reel (TR)
CategoriesIntegrated Circuits (ICs)
Terminal PositionDUAL
Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel)260
TechnologyCMOS
Operating Temperature-40°C~85°C TA
Terminal Pitch0.65mm
ManufacturerMicrochip Technology
Interface2-Wire, I2C, Serial
Number of Functions1
Nominal Supply Current3mA
Radiation HardeningNo
Reflow Temperature-Max (s)40
Supply Voltage2.5V
MountSurface Mount
Pbfree Codeyes
Number of Pins8
Number of Terminations8
Width3mm
Memory TypeNon-Volatile
Length4.4mm
Package / Case8-TSSOP (0.173, 4.40mm Width)
Sub-CategoriesMemory
Write ProtectionHARDWARE/SOFTWARE
Write Cycle Time-Max (tWC)5ms
Endurance1000000 Write/Erase Cycles
Memory Width8
Write Cycle Time - Word, Page5ms
Memory FormatEEPROM
Memory InterfaceI2C
Clock Frequency1MHz
Output CharacteristicsTOTEM POLE
Standby Current-Max0.000006A
Manufacturer's Part No.AT24C256C-XHL-T
Base Part NumberAT24C256C
Terminal FinishNickel/Palladium/Gold (Ni/Pd/Au)
Density256 kb
Power Supplies2/5V
Supply Voltage-Max (Vsup)5.5V
Voltage - Supply1.7V~5.5V
Supply Voltage-Min (Vsup)1.7V
Data Retention Time-Min100
I2C Control Byte1010DDDR
Serial Bus TypeI2C
Memory Size256Kb 32K x 8
Access Time550ns
Height Seated (Max)1.2mm
RoHS StatusROHS3 Compliant
REACH SVHCNo SVHC
JESD-609 Codee4
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)3 (168 Hours)
HTSUS8542.32.0051
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Replacement Part Questions

Short answers for teams reviewing AT24C256C-XHL-T replacement and equivalent-part options.

What is a cross-reference page for AT24C256C-XHL-T?

This page groups mapped replacement options for AT24C256C-XHL-T so buyers and engineers can compare alternatives before requesting a quote or approving a substitute.

Does a mapped alternative mean a guaranteed drop-in replacement for AT24C256C-XHL-T?

Not automatically. Cross-reference mapping helps shortlist candidates, but package, electrical behavior, qualification scope, and approval rules still need to be checked before release.

Which parameters should teams compare first for AT24C256C-XHL-T alternatives?

Start with package, series, key attributes, lifecycle status, stock position, datasheet access, and the mapped pin-to-pin or cross-reference note. Then confirm application-specific requirements in the datasheet and RFQ stage.

Can I request a quote for an alternative to AT24C256C-XHL-T?

Yes. Use the product links or RFQ actions on this page to request pricing, availability, documentation, and sourcing support for any listed alternative part.

Is AT24C256C-XHL-T obsolete, and what replacement should buyers review first?

Check the lifecycle row on this page first. If buyers need a fast starting point, the strongest mapped replacement currently surfaced here is , followed by the other alternatives shown in the comparison table.

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