
Maxim Integrated
General Description
The DS3234 is a low-cost, extremely accurate SPI™ bus real-time clock (RTC) with an integrated temperature-compensated crystal oscillator (TCXO) and crystal. The DS3234 incorporates a precision, temperature-compensated voltage reference and comparator circuit to monitor VCC.
FEATUREs
♦ Accuracy ±2ppm from 0°C to +40°C
♦ Accuracy ±3.5ppm from -40°C to +85°C
♦ Battery Backup Input for Continuous
Timekeeping
♦ Operating Temperature Ranges
Commercial: 0°C to +70°C
Industrial: -40°C to +85°C
♦ Low-Power Consumption
♦ Real-Time Clock Counts Seconds, Minutes,
Hours, Day, Date, Month, and Year with Leap Year
Compensation Valid Up to 2099
♦ Two Time-of-Day Alarms
♦ Programmable Square-Wave Output
♦ 4MHz SPI Bus Supports Modes 1 and 3
♦ Digital Temp Sensor Output: ±3°C Accuracy
♦ Register for Aging Trim
♦ RST Input/Output
♦ 300-Mil, 20-Pin SO Package
♦ Underwriters Laboratories Recognized
APPLICATIONs
Servers
Utility Power Meters
Telematics
GPS