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PCF8563T/F4

Real-Time Clock/Calendar

The PCF8563T/F4 is a real-time clock/calendar from NXP Semiconductors. View the full PCF8563T/F4 datasheet below including key specifications.

PCF8563T/F4 shares its datasheet with PCF8563, whose page lists every part number it covers.

Official PCF8563T/F4 datasheet (PDF) — the source this page was extracted from.

Manufacturer

NXP Semiconductors

Category

Real-Time Clock/Calendar

PCF8563T/F4 Key Specifications

ParameterValue
Low backup currenttypical 0.25 μA at VDD = 3.0 V and Tamb = 25 °C
I2C-bus interface speed400 kHz (at VDD = 1.8 V to 5.5 V)
Programmable clock output frequencies32.768 kHz, 1.024 kHz, 32 Hz, 1 Hz
I2C-bus target addressread A3h, write A2h

PCF8563T/F4 Overview

Part: PCF8563

Type: Real-Time Clock/Calendar

Description: A CMOS Real-Time Clock (RTC) and calendar optimized for low power consumption, providing year, month, day, weekday, hours, minutes, and seconds based on a 32.768 kHz quartz crystal, with a 400 kHz I2C-bus interface and clock operating voltage from 1.0 V to 5.5 V.

Operating Conditions:

  • Supply voltage: 1.0 V to 5.5 V at room temperature
  • I2C-bus speed: 400 kbit/s
  • Oscillator frequency: 32.768 kHz

Key Specs:

  • Low backup current: typical 0.25 μA at VDD = 3.0 V and Tamb = 25 °C
  • I2C-bus interface speed: 400 kHz (at VDD = 1.8 V to 5.5 V)
  • Programmable clock output frequencies: 32.768 kHz, 1.024 kHz, 32 Hz, 1 Hz
  • I2C-bus target address: read A3h, write A2h
  • Timekeeping elements: Year, Month, Day, Weekday, Hours, Minutes, Seconds
  • Data format: Binary Coded Decimal (BCD) for time and date registers

Features:

  • Provides year, month, day, weekday, hours, minutes, and seconds based on a 32.768 kHz quartz crystal
  • Century flag
  • Clock operating voltage: 1.0 V to 5.5 V at room temperature
  • Low backup current; typical 0.25 μA at VDD = 3.0 V and Tamb = 25 °C
  • 400 kHz two-wire I2C-bus interface (at VDD = 1.8 V to 5.5 V)
  • Programmable clock output for peripheral devices (32.768 kHz, 1.024 kHz, 32 Hz, and 1 Hz)
  • Alarm and timer functions
  • Integrated oscillator capacitor
  • Internal Power-On Reset (POR)
  • I2C-bus target address: read A3h and write A2h
  • Open-drain interrupt pin

Applications:

  • Mobile telephones
  • Portable instruments
  • Electronic metering
  • Battery-powered products

Package:

  • HVSON10 (10 terminals; body 3 × 3 × 0.85 mm)
  • SO8 (8 leads; body width 3.9 mm)
  • TSSOP8 (8 leads; body width 3 mm)

PCF8563T/F4 Features

  • Provides year, month, day, weekday, hours, minutes, and seconds based on a 32.768 kHz quartz crystal
  • Century flag
  • Clock operating voltage: 1.0 V to 5.5 V at room temperature
  • Low backup current; typical 0.25 μA at VDD = 3.0 V and Tamb = 25 °C
  • 400 kHz two-wire I 2 C-bus interface (at VDD = 1.8 V to 5.5 V)
  • Programmable clock output for peripheral devices (32.768 kHz, 1.024 kHz, 32 Hz, and 1 Hz)
  • Alarm and timer functions
  • Integrated oscillator capacitor
  • Internal Power-On Reset (POR)
  • I 2 C-bus target address: read A3h and write A2h
  • Open-drain interrupt pin

Real-Time Clock/Calendar

PCF8563T/F4 Applications

  • Mobile telephones
  • Portable instruments
  • Electronic metering
  • Battery-powered products

Real-Time Clock/Calendar

PCF8563T/F4 Pin Configuration

Table 3 provides detailed description of various pins on PCF8563.

PCF8563T/F4 Typical Application

Figure 28 shows the detailed application diagram for PCF8563.

PCF8563T/F4 Package Information

OUTLINE VERSIONREFERENCESREFERENCESREFERENCESEUROPEANISSUE DATE
IECJEDECJEITAPROJECTION
SOT650-1- - -MO-229- - -01-01-22 02-02-08

Real-Time Clock/Calendar

UNITA max.A 1A 2A 3b pcD (1)E (2)eH ELL pQvwy(1) Zθ
mm1.750.25 0.101.45 1.250.250.49 0.360.25 0.195.0 4.84.0 3.81.276.2 5.81.051.0 0.40.7 0.60.250.250.10.7 0.38 o
inches0.0690.010 0.0040.057 0.0490.010.019 0.0140.0100 0.00750.20 0.190.16 0.150.050.244 0.2280.0410.039 0.0160.028 0.0240.010.010.0040.028 0.0120 o
OUTLINE VERSIONREFERENCESREFERENCESREFERENCESEUROPEAN PROJECTIONISSUE DATE
OUTLINE VERSIONIECJEDECJEITA
SOT96-1076E03MS-01299-12-27 03-02-18

Figure 30. Package outline SOT96-1 (SO8) of PCF8563T

UNITA max.A 1A 2A 3b pcD (1)E (2)eH ELL pvwyZ (1)θ
mm1.10.15 0.050.95 0.800.250.45 0.250.28 0.153.1 2.93.1 2.90.655.1 4.70.940.7 0.40.10.10.10.70 0.356° 0°
OUTLINE VERSIONREFERENCESREFERENCESREFERENCESEUROPEAN PROJECTIONISSUE DATE
OUTLINE VERSIONIECJEDECJEITA
SOT505-199-04-09 03-02-18

Figure 31. Package outline SOT505-1 (TSSOP8) of PCF8563TS

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