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24AA16-I/STG
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IC EEPROM 16KBIT I2C 8TSSOP
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EEPROM Memory IC 16Kbit I2C 400 kHz 900 ns 8-TSSOP
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24AA16-I/STG

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24AA16-I/STG-DG
24AA16-I/STG

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IC EEPROM 16KBIT I2C 8TSSOP

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EEPROM Memory IC 16Kbit I2C 400 kHz 900 ns 8-TSSOP
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24AA16-I/STG Technical Specifications

Category Memory, Memory

Manufacturer Microchip Technology

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Series -

Product Status Obsolete

DiGi-Electronics Programmable Not Verified

Memory Type Non-Volatile

Memory Format EEPROM

Technology EEPROM

Memory Size 16Kbit

Memory Organization 2K x 8

Memory Interface I2C

Clock Frequency 400 kHz

Write Cycle Time - Word, Page 5ms

Access Time 900 ns

Voltage - Supply 1.7V ~ 5.5V

Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)

Mounting Type Surface Mount

Package / Case 8-TSSOP (0.173", 4.40mm Width)

Supplier Device Package 8-TSSOP

Base Product Number 24AA16

Datasheet & Documents

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24AA16-I/STG-DG

Environmental & Export Classification

RoHS Status ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) 1 (Unlimited)
REACH Status REACH Unaffected
ECCN EAR99
HTSUS 8542.32.0051

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Standard Package
100

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AT24CS16-XHM-T
Microchip Technology
782
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0.3384
MFR Recommended
BR24G16FVT-3GE2
Rohm Semiconductor
29509
BR24G16FVT-3GE2-DG
0.0646
MFR Recommended
24AA16H-I/ST
Microchip Technology
1782
24AA16H-I/ST-DG
0.3895
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24AA16-E/ST
Microchip Technology
1931
24AA16-E/ST-DG
0.4324
MFR Recommended
M24C16-DRDW8TP/K
STMicroelectronics
20778
M24C16-DRDW8TP/K-DG
0.0023
MFR Recommended

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the 24AA16-I/STG still a viable choice for new designs given its obsolete status, and what are the risks of continuing to use it in production?

The 24AA16-I/STG is marked as obsolete by Microchip Technology, which means it is no longer recommended for new designs and may face future supply discontinuation. Continuing to use it in new production runs introduces long-term supply chain risk, potential last-time-buy scenarios, and lack of technical support. We strongly recommend migrating to a drop-in or functionally equivalent alternative such as the AT24CS16-XHM-T or 24AA16H-I/ST, which are active and offer improved features like higher I2C speeds or enhanced security. If you must use the 24AA16-I/STG for legacy compatibility, secure inventory through authorized distributors and validate a second-source strategy immediately.

Can the 24AA16-I/STG be safely replaced with the AT24CS16-XHM-T in an existing I2C-based design without firmware changes?

Yes, the AT24CS16-XHM-T from Microchip is a direct functional replacement for the 24AA16-I/STG in most applications, sharing the same 16Kbit EEPROM capacity, 2K x 8 organization, 1.7V to 5.5V supply range, and 8-TSSOP package. Both support 400 kHz I2C operation and have identical pinouts, enabling drop-in replacement. However, the AT24CS16 includes additional features like a unique 128-bit serial number and higher endurance (1 million write cycles vs. 1 million typical for 24AA16), which do not affect backward compatibility. Verify that your firmware does not rely on undocumented behaviors or timing margins near the 900 ns access time, as subtle differences in internal architecture could impact edge-case timing.

What are the key reliability concerns when operating the 24AA16-I/STG at the upper end of its voltage range (5.5V) in high-temperature environments (85°C)?

Operating the 24AA16-I/STG at 5.5V and 85°C simultaneously pushes it to the limits of its specified operating conditions, increasing the risk of accelerated oxide degradation and reduced data retention over time. Although the part is rated for this combination, real-world field data suggests that EEPROM endurance and retention can degrade faster under combined high voltage and temperature stress. To mitigate risk, consider derating the supply voltage to 3.3V if system margins allow, or switch to a more robust alternative like the M24C16-DRDW8TP/K, which offers better high-temperature performance and is actively supported. Always validate long-term data retention through accelerated life testing if your application stores critical configuration data.

How does the write endurance of the 24AA16-I/STG compare to modern EEPROMs like the BR24G16FVT-3GE2, and what design practices minimize wear in frequently updated applications?

The 24AA16-I/STG guarantees 1 million write cycles per word, which is standard for legacy EEPROMs, but newer parts like the BR24G16FVT-3GE2 from ROHM offer similar or better endurance with improved write algorithms and lower power consumption. In applications requiring frequent updates (e.g., logging or calibration storage), the 24AA16-I/STG is prone to premature wear if not managed carefully. Implement wear-leveling algorithms in firmware, buffer writes in RAM, and batch updates to minimize write frequency. Additionally, avoid writing to the same address repeatedly—rotate across multiple addresses within the 2K x 8 space. For high-write applications, consider migrating to FRAM or a modern EEPROM with built-in wear leveling.

What layout and signal integrity considerations are critical when integrating the 24AA16-I/STG into a high-noise industrial environment with long I2C traces?

In high-noise environments with long I2C traces, the 24AA16-I/STG’s 400 kHz I2C interface is susceptible to signal degradation, glitches, and communication failures due to its relatively slow rise times and lack of built-in noise immunity. To ensure reliable operation, keep I2C traces as short as possible, use pull-up resistors (typically 2.2–4.7 kΩ) close to the controller, and route signals away from high-current or switching nodes. Consider adding series termination resistors (22–100 Ω) near the 24AA16-I/STG to dampen reflections. If noise persists, use a dedicated I2C buffer or switch to a more robust interface like SPI-based EEPROMs. Always validate signal integrity with an oscilloscope, especially during write cycles, which are more timing-sensitive and prone to corruption.

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