• Completely Manages All Timekeeping Functions
o Real-Time Clock Counts Seconds, Minutes, Hours, Date of the Month, Month, Day of the Week, and Year with Leap-Year Compensation Valid Up to 2100
o 56-Byte, Battery-Backed, General-Purpose RAM with Unlimited Writes
o Programmable Square-Wave Output Signal
• Simple Serial Port Interfaces to Most Microcontrollers
o I2C Serial Interface
• Low Power Operation Extends Battery Backup Run Time
o Consumes Less than 500nA in Battery Backup Mode with Oscillator Running
o Automatic Power-Fail Detect and Switch Circuitry
• 8-Pin DIP and 8-Pin SO Minimizes Required Space
• Optional Industrial Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C Supports Operation in a Wide Range of Applications
• Underwriters Laboratories ® (UL) Recognized