The M29W017D-70N6 is a 16-megabit (1Mb x16) non-volatile flash memory module from STMicroelectronics designed to deliver high-speed data storage and retrieval solutions for a wide range of applications. Operating at a speed grade of 70ns, this robust memory device offers a fast and reliable storage solution for embedded systems.

Key Features

• Memory Size: 16 Mbit (1Mb x16)
• Speed: 70ns access time
• Supply Voltage: 3.0V to 3.6V
• Temperature Range: Industrial (-40°C to +85°C)
• Package: TSOP48 (Thin Small Outline Package)
• Programming: Word-by-word programming

The M29W017D-70N6 provides a flexible, easy-to-use interface that allows for in-system programming and supports standard microprocessor bus configurations. It is designed with a boot block architecture, which includes a top or bottom boot block for secure firmware applications. The device's boot block can be write-protected to prevent accidental program or erase operations in that area, ensuring the integrity of the boot code.

Applications

This flash memory is suitable for a variety of applications that require high-speed, reliable non-volatile memory storage. Typical applications include:

• Embedded control systems
• Boot memory for computers and processors
• Telecommunications equipment
• Automotive electronics
• Industrial control systems
• Medical devices

The M29W017D-70N6 is also characterized by its low power consumption, making it an ideal choice for portable and battery-operated devices. With its erase suspend and resume capabilities, it can perform program or erase operations in other blocks while pausing an ongoing erase in a given block, enhancing the device's flexibility during operation.

STMicroelectronics' commitment to quality and reliability is evident in the M29W017D-70N6, making it a preferred choice for designers and engineers looking for high-performance flash memory solutions.