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SparkFun DeadOn RTC Breakout - DS3234
Here is a real time clock based on the DS3234 Real Time Clock IC. The DS3234 is a low-cost, extremely accurate SPI bus real-time clock with an integrated tem...
- +-2ppm accuracy
- Two alarms
- SPI output
- Low power consumption
- Accurate calendar up to year 2100
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Plain-language definitions for the technical terms used above.
- RTC
- A Real-Time Clock keeps track of time even when the main processor is asleep or powered down, usually with a small backup battery. It matters for data logging and tracking projects that need accurate timestamps.
- SPI
- A fast serial communication bus often used for displays, memory cards, and sensors. It matters because SPI devices need specific pins for clock and data, plus a separate chip-select line for each device.
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DeadOn RTC Breakout DS3234 Schematic
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DS3234 Datasheet
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