About this item
⏰ Mini DS3231 – Real-Time Clock (RTC) Module with Battery
The Mini DS3231 module is a precise Real-Time Clock (RTC) that keeps track of time, date, and calendar, even when the main power is off, thanks to its built-in backup battery.
Perfect for Arduino, ESP32, Raspberry Pi projects requiring accurate timekeeping.
🛡️ Features & Advantages
- ⏰ Accurate time and date maintenance
- 🔋 CR2032 battery included for backup
- 🔌 I2C communication (SDA, SCL)
- ⚡ 3.3V and 5V compatible
- 🧰 Compact and easy-to-integrate module
- 🕒 Temperature-compensated accurate timekeeping
📦 Technical Description
- 🧩 IC: DS3231
- 📡 Interface: I2C (SDA, SCL)
- ⚡ Supply voltage: 3.3 – 5 V DC
- 🔋 Backup battery: CR2032 (included)
- 📏 Accuracy: ±2 ppm (~1 min/year)
- 🌡️ Operating temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
- 📏 Dimensions: approx. 20 × 20 mm
🛠️ Applications
- 🏠 Arduino / ESP32 / Raspberry Pi time-keeping projects
- 🧮 Digital clocks and calendars
- 🔌 Data logging systems
- 🧪 Educational and scientific projects
- 🤖 Robotics with scheduled operations
⚠️ Usage Notes
- ❗ Ensure correct battery insertion
- 🔧 Do not mix main power and backup battery improperly
- 🛡️ Avoid short circuits on I2C pins
✨ Key Features
- ⏰ Accurate RTC with backup battery
- 🔌 Easy-to-use I2C interface
- ⚡ 3.3V / 5V compatible
- 📏 Compact module
- 📦 Ideal for time-tracking projects