[RedruM69] recently ran into a system with a dead Real Time Clock (RTC) module ... and 100 or so bytes of battery backed SRAM (before the days of cheap, plentiful flash memory).

The Raspberry Pi, like many computers from the 1980s, lacks a real time clock. This obviates the need for a battery, but can also cause havoc with system logging and other duties, particularly in ...

The Real Time Clock (RTC) SGC22300 uses the leading oscillator solution SGC21510. This specially designed RTC core uses advanced analog design techniques to guarantee ultra low power consumption and ...

NetTimeLogic’s RTC Master Clock is a full hardware (FPGA) only implementation of a synchronization core allowing to read and write a I2C Realtime Clock (RTC) like the DS1307 or MCP7941x. Access to the ...

CMOS stands for Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Even though it’s a small chip on your motherboard, it does a lot more than you might expect. First, let’s clear up a common misunderstanding: ...