Datasheet
Section 27 Electrical Characteristics 
Rev. 6.00 Mar. 18, 2010 Page 922 of 982 
REJ09B0054-0600 
Table 27.46  I
2
C Bus Timing 
Conditions: V
CC
 = 2.7 V to 3.6 V, V
SS
 = 0 V, φ = 5 MHz to maximum operating frequency, 
T
a
 = –20°C to +75°C 
Item Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Test 
Conditions 
SCL input cycle time  t
SCL 
12 t
cyc 
⎯  ⎯ ns Figure 27.34 
SCL input high pulse width  t
SCLH 
3 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
SCL input low pulse width  t
SCLL 
5 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
SCL, SDA input rise time  t
Sr 
⎯  ⎯ 7.5 t
cyc
*
 ns   
SCL, SDA input fall time  t
Sf
  ⎯  ⎯ 300 ns  
SCL, SDA input spike pulse 
delete time 
t
SP 
⎯  ⎯ 1 t
cyc
 ns   
SDA input bus free time  t
BUF 
5 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
Operating condition input hold 
time 
t
STAH 
3 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
Retransmitting operating 
condition input setup time 
t
STAS 
3 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
Stop condition input setup time  t
STOS 
3 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
Data input setup time  t
SDAS 
0.5 t
cyc
  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
Data input hold time  t
SDAH 
0  ⎯  ⎯ ns  
SCL, SDA capacitor load  C
b 
⎯  ⎯ 400 pF  
Note:  *  Maximum SCL and SDA input rise time 7.5 t
cyc
 or 17.5 t
cyc
 can be selected depending on 
the clock that is used in the I
2
C module. For detail, see section 16.6, Usage Notes. 










