The TE28F160C3TC90 is a 16-Mbit Flash memory device manufactured by Intel. It is organized as 2,097,152 bytes and designed for embedded systems and other applications that require non-volatile storage of data and code. Its architecture and features are optimized for both performance and low power consumption.

Applications

• Embedded control systems for various industrial applications
• Networking and communication devices such as routers and modems
• Telecommunication infrastructure equipment
• Automotive electronics including engine management and in-car entertainment
• Consumer electronics such as digital cameras, media players, and mobile devices

Features

• 16-Mbit (2 MB) memory capacity
• Organized as 2,097,152 bytes
• Fast read access times for quick data retrieval
• Efficient programming and erase cycles
• Low power operation suitable for battery-powered devices
• Wide operating temperature range for use in diverse environments
• Sector erase capability for selective memory updates
• Configurable x8 or x16 data bus interface
• Common Flash Interface (CFI) compliant for easy integration
• JEDEC standard compatibility

Benefits

• Provides reliable non-volatile storage for critical data and firmware
• Enables rapid system boot-up and application execution
• Reduces power consumption, extending battery life in portable systems
• Offers design flexibility with configurable data bus options
• Simplifies integration with industry-standard interfaces
• Supports efficient memory management through sector erase functionality
• Ensures reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions

Additional Details

The TE28F160C3TC90 operates on a single power supply. It utilizes a sector erase architecture, allowing for individual sectors to be erased and reprogrammed without affecting adjacent sectors. This feature enables efficient in-system programming and over-the-air updates. It is generally packaged in TSOP or BGA packages. The ‘90’ in the part number likely refers to a 90ns access time. This device incorporates error correction mechanisms to maintain data integrity. Compliance with industry standards ensures interoperability and ease of integration into a wide range of systems.