Recommended pull-ups are 10k for 100kHz communication, about 2k2 for 400kHz comm unication. Max. Io(L) for serial EEPROM does not exceed approx. 3mA (see e.g. Mi crochip 24AAxxx types). If VCC=5V, min. pull-ups are 1k6. Jan. "Dr. Imre Bartfai" wrote: > > Hi, > > the pull-up should not exceed 4k7, for high-speed connection even 1k. > Regards, > Imre > > On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Harry Febianto wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am trying to write and read eeprom 24C16. However it does not work. > > Did you ever did it ? I am using 16F84, 4MHz oscillator, SDA to RB7, SCL > > to RB6. Using Resistor pull-up to Vcc, 22k in, in SDA and SCL. I think > > the circuit is correct. I checked the voltage too. > > > > I followed the instruction in Application Notes AN567 and others, > > modified it to run at 16F84. I just write and read 1 byte. However, my > > 16F84 just read FF. > > > > Do you have any advises about it ? Is the algorithm wrong ? or Should I > > buy the new eeprom? > > > > Thanks a lot for your help. > > > > Regards, > > Harry > > > >