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ROHM BU99901GUZ-W Product Specifications and User Guide

Summary

This serial EEPROM provides reliable, non-volatile data storage using a standard I²C BUS interface. The associated technical manual offers comprehensive details on electrical characteristics, featuring support for Fast Mode at 400kHz and advanced functions like page write mode and write mistake prevention. Ideal for embedded system designers creating battery-powered electronics that require compact integration and minimal microcontroller ports. It ensures data integrity over thousands of rewrite cycles while maintaining ultra-low power consumption.

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High Reliability Serial EEPROMs

WL-CSP EEPROM family I2C BUS

No.10001EAT15

BU99901GUZ-W

●Description BU99901GUZ-W series is a serial EEPROM of I2C BUS interface method.

●Features 1) Completely conforming to the world standard I2C BUS. All controls available by 2 ports of serial clock (SCL) and serial data (SDA) 2) Other devices than EEPROM can be connected to the same port, saving microcontroller port. 3) 1.7~3.6V single power source action most suitable for battery use. 4) FAST MODE 400k Hz at 1.7~3.6V 5) Page write mode useful for initial value write at factory shipment. 6) Auto erase and auto end function at data rewrite. 7) Low current consumption At write operation (3.3V) : 0.6m A (Typ.) At read operation (3.6V) : 0.6m A (Typ.) At standby operation (3.6V) : 0.1µA (Typ.) 8) Write mistake prevention function Write (write protect) function added Write mistake prevention function at low voltage 9) Compact package 10) Data rewrite up to 100,000 times 11) Data kept for 40 years 12) Noise filter built in SCL / SDA terminal 13) Shipment data all address FFh

●Page write

Product number BU99901GUZ-W Number of pages 32Byte

●Absolute maximum ratings (Ta=25℃)

Parameter symbol Ratings Unit

Impressed voltage VCC -0.3~+6.5 V Permissible dissipation Pd 220 *1 m W Storage temperature range Tstg -65~+125 ℃ Action temperature range Topr -40~+85 ℃ Terminal voltage - -0.3~Vcc+1.0 *2 V *1 When using at Ta=25℃ or higher, 2.2m W to be reduced per 1℃ *2 The Max value of Terminal Voltage is not over 6.5V.

●Memory cell characteristics (Ta=25℃, Vcc=1.7~3.6V)

Limits

Parameter Unit

Min. Typ. Max.

Number of data rewrite times *1 1,000,000 - - Times Data hold years *1 40 - - Years *1 Not 100% TESTED

●Recommended operating conditions

Parameter Symbol Ratings Unit

Write 2.7~3.3

Power source voltage Vcc

Read 1.7~3.6

Input voltage VIN 0~Vcc V

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Page 1 High Reliability Serial EEPROMs WL-CSP EEPROM family I2C BUS No.10001EAT15 BU99901GUZ-W ●Description BU99901GUZ-W series is a serial EEPROM of I2C BUS interface method. ●Features 1) Completely conform...
Page 2 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Electrical characteristics (Unless otherwise specified Ta=-40~85℃、VCC=1.7~3.6V) Limits Parameter Symbol Unit Condition Min Typ. Max. "H" Input Voltage1 VIH1 0.7V...
Page 3 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Sync data input/output timing t F t HIGH t R SCL SCL (Input) :DAT t LOW t HD :STA t HD :DATt SU DATA(1) DATA(n) SDA D1 D0 ACK ACK t BUF t PD t DH WP Stop condition (Output...
Page 4 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Pin assignment and function IH ,2 (V B1 B2 B3 TEST GND VDD A1 A2 A3 SDA SCL WP Fig.3 BU99901GUZ-W(bottom view) IL I( IL ,2 (V Land No. Terminal name Input / output Unit B3...
Page 5 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note IC 1( t S (H IG s) ●Characteristic data (The following values are Typ. ones.) t H IG (u s) SPEC 1.5 SPEC Ta=-40℃ Ta=-40℃ Ta=-40℃ 2.5 Ta=25℃ Ta=25℃ Ta=25℃ Ta=85℃ Ta=85℃ 1.5 ...
Page 6 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Characteristic data (The following values are Typ. ones.) t P (u s) Ta=-40℃ Ta=25℃ Ta=-40℃ Ta=85℃ Ta=25℃ Ta=85℃ Ta=-40℃ Ta=25℃ Ta=85℃ Vcc(V) Vcc(V) Vcc(V) Fig.27 Internal ...
Page 7 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●I2C BUS communication ○I2C BUS data communication I2C BUS data communication starts by start condition input, and ends by stop condition input. Data is always 8bit long, a...
Page 8 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Write Command ○Write cycle ・Arbitrary data is written to EEPROM. When to write only 1 byte, byte write normally used, and when to write continuous data of 2 bytes or more,...
Page 9 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ○Notes on write cycle continuous input At STOP (stop bit) write starts. SLAVE WORD ADDRESS ADDRESS (n) DATA (n) DATA (n+31) SDA LINE WA 0 0 1 P0 P1 P2 WA D0 D7 D0 Next comm...
Page 10 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Read Command ○Read cycle Data of EEPROM is read. In read cycle, there are random read cycle and current read cycle. Random read cycle is a command to read data by designat...
Page 11 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Software reset Software reset is executed when to avoid malfunction after power on, and to reset during command input. Software reset has several kinds, and 3 kids of them...
Page 12 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●WP valid timing (write cancel) WP is usually fixed to 'H' or 'L', but when WP is used to cancel write cycle and so forth, pay attention to the following WP valid timing. D...
Page 13 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Cautions on microcontroller connection ○Rs In I2C BUS, it is recommended that SDA port is of open drain input/output. However, when to use CMOS input / output of tri state...
Page 14 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●I2C BUS input / output circuit ○Input (SCL, SDA) Fig.49 Input pin circuit diagram ○Input/Output (SDA) Fig.50 Input /output pin circuit diagram ●Notes on power ON At power ...
Page 15 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Low voltage malfunction prevention function LVCC circuit prevents data rewrite action at low power, and prevents wrong write. At LVCC voltage (Typ. =1.2V) or below, it pre...
Page 16 BU99901GUZ-W Technical Note ●Ordering part number Part No. Part No. Package W-CELL Packaging and forming specification GUZ: VCSP30L1 E2: Embossed tape and reel VCSP30L1(BU99901GUZ-W) 0. ±0 .0 1PIN MAR...
Page 17 Notice No copying or reproduction of this document, in part or in whole, is permitted without the consent of ROHM Co.,Ltd. The content specified herein is subject to change for improvement without not...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum number of data rewrites possible?

The memory can handle up to 100,000 data rewrite cycles.

Does this device save microcontroller ports?

Yes, it allows other devices besides the EEPROM to be connected to the same SCL/SDA port.

What is the recommended voltage range for reading data?

The read operation recommends a voltage (Vcc) between 1.7V and 3.6V.

Can this chip be used in mission-critical systems (e.g., medical or aerospace)?

No, it explicitly warns that the product is not designed for high-reliability or life-threatening critical applications.