Datasheet
DS1685/DS1687 3V/5V Real-Time Clocks 
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RTC AC TIMING CHARACTERISTICS 
(V
CC
 = 5.0V±10%, T
A
 = 0°C to +70°C, T
A
 = -40°C to 85°C.) 
11BPARAMETER  SYMBOL  MIN  TYP  MAX  UNITS  NOTES 
Cycle Time  6Bt
CYC
  195    DC  ns   
Pulse Width, RD/WR Low 
7BPW
RWL
  75      ns   
Pulse Width, RD/WR High 
PW
RWH
  75      ns   
Input Rise and Fall Time  t
R
, t
F
      30  ns   
Chip-Select Setup Time 
Before WR or RD 
t
CS
  20      ns   
Chip-Select Hold Time  t
CH
  0      ns   
Read-Data Hold Time  t
DHR
  10    50  ns   
Write-Data Hold Time  t
DHW
  0      ns   
Muxed Address Valid Time to 
ALE Fall 
t
ASL
  30      ns   
Muxed Address Hold Time 
from ALE Fall 
t
AHL
  15      ns   
RD or WR High Setup to ALE 
Rise 
t
ASD
  25      ns   
Pulse-Width ALE High  PW
ASH
  40      ns   
ALE Low Setup to RD or WR 
Fall 
t
ASED
  30      ns   
Output-Data Delay Time from 
RD 
t
DDR
  20    60  ns  6 
Data Setup Time  t
DSW
  60      ns   
IRQ Release from RD 
t
IRD
      2 
µs 
AC TEST CONDITIONS 
Output Load: 50pF 
Input Pulse Levels: 0 to 3.0V 
Timing Measurement Reference Levels 
Input : 1.5V 
Output: 1.5V 
Input Pulse Rise and Fall Times: 5ns










