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Ray pcf8563: laser-etched CAD + chip hero (factory 2.0.0 backfill) 052d912 1mo ago
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  "title": "PCF8563",
  "brief": "NXP low-power I2C real-time clock/calendar, SO-8. Alarm, timer, clock output, low-voltage detect. Datasheet-verified.",
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        "name": "OSCI",
        "type": "input",
        "description": "Oscillator input. Connect one terminal of the 32.768 kHz quartz crystal here. The device has an integrated oscillator capacitor (C_OSCO) so typically only the crystal is required between OSCI and OSCO."
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        "description": "Oscillator output. Connect the other terminal of the 32.768 kHz quartz crystal here. Together with OSCI drives the on-chip oscillator that clocks the RTC."
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        "name": "SCL",
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        "description": "Programmable square-wave clock output (open-drain). Selectable 32.768 kHz (default), 1.024 kHz, 32 Hz, or 1 Hz via CLKOUT_control register (0Dh). High-impedance when disabled; requires an external pull-up when used."
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        "description": "Supply voltage. Clock operates 1.0 V to 5.5 V (at room temperature); I2C-bus operation requires 1.8 V to 5.5 V. Typical backup current 0.25 μA at 3.0 V, 25 °C."
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      "Timekeeping": "seconds to year, BCD, leap-year",
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      "Interrupt": "open-drain INT (alarm/timer/LVD)",
      "Bus": "I2C up to 400 kbit/s",
      "Timebase": "32.768 kHz crystal (OSCI/OSCO)",
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