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Part RoHS Manufacturer Peripheral IC Type Temperature Grade Terminal Form No. of Terminals Package Code Package Shape Package Body Material Surface Mount Information Access Method Maximum Supply Voltage On Chip Data RAM Width Screening Level No. of Bits Maximum Output Clock Frequency Power Supplies (V) Package Style (Meter) Package Equivalence Code Interrupt Capability Minimum Supply Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish Terminal Position Maximum Seated Height RAM Words Width Additional Features External Data Bus Width Maximum Clock Frequency Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Length Total Dose (V) No. of Timers Technology Maximum Supply Current Minimum Time Nominal Supply Voltage Sub-Category Bus Compatibility Terminal Pitch JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Qualification Volatile JESD-609 Code

M41T83SMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL(I2C)

5.5 V

8

8

3.3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

.15 mA

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T81SMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

3

Not Qualified

YES

e3

M41T83RMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL(I2C)

5.5 V

8

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

.15 mA

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T83ZMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL(I2C)

5.5 V

8

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

DUAL

2.69 mm

7

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

245

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

.15 mA

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T93RMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

5 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T81SMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

YES

e3

RTC72421A

Fox Electronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL

5.5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

N

4.5 V

70 Cel

-10 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

7.62 mm

23.1 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

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RTC-72421A

Seiko Epson

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS/MUXED BUS

5.5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

N

4.5 V

70 Cel

-10 Cel

DUAL

4.2 mm

7.62 mm

4

.032 MHz

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

0

CMOS

.01 mA

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

8048; 8051; 8085

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

M41T81SMY6

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

YES

e3

M41T93ZMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

2.4/5.5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

10 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T83SMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

3.3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T83ZMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T93SMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

3.3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

5 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T93RMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

5 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

MSM6242BRS

Lapis Semiconductor

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS/MUXED BUS

6 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

N

4 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

TIMEKEEPING CURRENT = 10UA; MIN PROGRAMMABLE DELAY = 0.01562S; 30 SEC ADJUSTMENT

4

.032 MHz

22.6 mm

0

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

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RTC-72421B

Seiko Epson

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS/MUXED BUS

5.5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

N

4.5 V

70 Cel

-10 Cel

DUAL

4.2 mm

7.62 mm

4

.032 MHz

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

22.606 mm

0

CMOS

.01 mA

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

8048; 8051; 8085

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

RTC72421B

Fox Electronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

COMMERCIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL

5.5 V

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

N

4.5 V

70 Cel

-10 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

7.62 mm

23.1 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

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M41T81MY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

2.5/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

YES

e4

M41T82ZMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T82RMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T00SC64MY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 2-WIRE/I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

0

.032 MHz

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

11.6 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

3 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T81MY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

2.5/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

YES

e4

M41T81MY6TR

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

2.5/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

NO

e0

M41T82SMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T56C64MY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

4.5 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

11.61 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

YES

e3

M41T93ZMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

2.4/5.5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

10 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T81SMY6T

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

40

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

YES

M41T82SMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T83RMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP8,.4

Y

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.4 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

3 V

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T93SMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 4 WIRE/SPI

5.5 V

8

3.3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

3 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

5 MHz

30

240

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

Timers or RTCs

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

NO

e3

M41T82ZMY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

2.38 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T56C64MY6

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

4.5 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

11.61 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

YES

M41T82RMY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

8

SMALL OUTLINE

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

1

.4 MHz

30

260

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

M41T56C64MY6TR

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

4.5 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

11.61 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

YES

M41T56C64MY6F

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

4.5 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

11.61 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

1

Not Qualified

YES

e3

M41T81MY6

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

I2C

5.5 V

2.5/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

.032 MHz

11.61 mm

1

CMOS

1/100 SECOND

5 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

NO

e0

M41T00SC64MY6E

STMicroelectronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

GULL WING

18

SOP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

YES

SERIAL, 2-WIRE/I2C

5.5 V

3/5

SMALL OUTLINE

SOP18,.4

N

2.7 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

DUAL

2.69 mm

7.62 mm

0

.032 MHz

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

11.6 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

3 V

Timer or RTC

1.27 mm

R-PDSO-G18

Not Qualified

TC8521AP

Toshiba

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS

5.5 V

3/5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

Y

4.5 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

DUAL

4.5 mm

7.62 mm

4

22 mm

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

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UPD4991ACX-A

Renesas Electronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS

5.5 V

1

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN BISMUTH

DUAL

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

4

.032 MHz

10

260

1

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

e6

UPD4991ACX

Renesas Electronics

TIMER, REAL TIME CLOCK

INDUSTRIAL

THROUGH-HOLE

18

DIP

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

NO

PARALLEL, DIRECT ADDRESS

5.5 V

4

5

IN-LINE

DIP18,.3

Y

2 V

85 Cel

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

DUAL

5.08 mm

7.62 mm

4

.032 MHz

CMOS

SECONDS

5 V

Timer or RTC

2.54 mm

R-PDIP-T18

Not Qualified

YES

e0

Timers & Real-Time Clocks

Timers and real-time clocks (RTCs) are electronic devices that are used to measure and track time intervals in electronic systems. They are crucial components in many applications, such as control systems, automation systems, and consumer electronics.

A timer is an electronic device that is used to measure the duration of time intervals. Timers can be either digital or analog and can be used to measure time intervals ranging from microseconds to hours or even days. They can be used for a variety of applications, such as controlling the duration of a signal or triggering an event after a specified time interval.

A real-time clock (RTC) is a clock that keeps track of the current time and date. Unlike a timer, an RTC is capable of keeping track of time even when the system is powered off. RTCs are commonly used in consumer electronics such as watches, clocks, and digital cameras, as well as in control systems, data loggers, and other applications that require accurate timekeeping.