The GS8342Q18AE-200 is a high-performance synchronous SRAM (Static Random-Access Memory) device manufactured by GSI Technology. It is specifically designed for applications requiring high-speed data access and large memory capacity, such as networking, telecommunications, and high-performance computing. The device offers a combination of speed, density, and reliability.

Applications

• Networking equipment, including routers, switches, and network processors.
• Telecommunications infrastructure, such as base stations and central office equipment.
• High-performance computing systems and servers.
• Data storage and caching applications.
• Test and measurement equipment.

Features

• High-speed synchronous operation: 200 MHz clock rate.
• 18-bit data bus width.
• 4M x 18-bit memory organization.
• High bandwidth for fast data transfer.
• On-chip synchronous address and data latches.
• Burst counter for sequential addressing.
• Byte Write control.
• Available in a space-saving package.

Benefits

• Improved system performance: The high clock speed enables rapid data access, boosting overall system performance.
• Increased bandwidth: Supports high data transfer rates, critical for bandwidth-intensive applications.
• Reduced latency: Fast access times minimize latency, enhancing responsiveness.
• Simplified system design: On-chip latches and burst counters reduce the need for external logic, simplifying system design.
• High Reliability: Designed and manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.
• Large Memory Capacity: 4M x 18 provides ample storage for applications with large data sets.

Additional Details

The GS8342Q18AE-200 SRAM is designed to operate at a clock rate of 200 MHz. Its 4M x 18-bit memory organization provides a large storage capacity suitable for demanding applications. The device features synchronous address and data latches, which ensure data integrity and simplify system timing. The burst counter enables sequential addressing, which is beneficial for streaming data. The Byte Write control allows selective writing to individual bytes within the 18-bit data word. The SRAM is available in a space-saving package, making it suitable for applications with limited board space.