M27C160-100F1

Product Overview

Category

M27C160-100F1 belongs to the category of programmable read-only memory (PROM) chips.

Use

It is commonly used for storing permanent data or program code that cannot be modified once programmed.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: The stored data remains intact even when power is removed.
• High density: M27C160-100F1 has a capacity of 16 megabits (2 megabytes).
• Fast access time: It operates at a speed of 100 nanoseconds.
• Low power consumption: It requires minimal power to operate efficiently.

Package

M27C160-100F1 comes in a standard 42-pin dual in-line package (DIP).

Essence

The essence of M27C160-100F1 lies in its ability to provide reliable and non-volatile storage for critical data or program code.

Packaging/Quantity

This chip is typically packaged in tubes or trays, with each containing a specific quantity based on customer requirements.

Specifications

• Capacity: 16 megabits (2 megabytes)
• Access Time: 100 nanoseconds
• Supply Voltage: 5V ±10%
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Pin Count: 42

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. A0 - Address Input
2. A1 - Address Input
3. A2 - Address Input
4. A3 - Address Input
5. A4 - Address Input
6. A5 - Address Input
7. A6 - Address Input
8. A7 - Address Input
9. A8 - Address Input
10. A9 - Address Input
11. A10 - Address Input
12. A11 - Address Input
13. A12 - Address Input
14. A13 - Address Input
15. A14 - Address Input
16. A15 - Address Input
17. /CE - Chip Enable Input
18. /OE - Output Enable Input
19. /WE - Write Enable Input
20. VSS - Ground
21. DQ0 - Data Output/Input
22. DQ1 - Data Output/Input
23. DQ2 - Data Output/Input
24. DQ3 - Data Output/Input
25. DQ4 - Data Output/Input
26. DQ5 - Data Output/Input
27. DQ6 - Data Output/Input
28. DQ7 - Data Output/Input
29. VCC - Supply Voltage
30. NC - No Connection
31. NC - No Connection
32. NC - No Connection
33. NC - No Connection
34. NC - No Connection
35. NC - No Connection
36. NC - No Connection
37. NC - No Connection
38. NC - No Connection
39. NC - No Connection
40. NC - No Connection
41. NC - No Connection
42. NC - No Connection

Functional Features

• High-speed access: M27C160-100F1 offers fast read access, allowing for efficient data retrieval.
• Non-volatile storage: The programmed data remains intact even when power is removed, ensuring data integrity.
• Easy integration: It can be easily integrated into various electronic systems due to its standard pin configuration and package.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Reliable non-volatile storage
• High-density capacity
• Fast access time
• Low power consumption

Disadvantages

• Inability to modify stored data once programmed
• Limited write endurance compared to other memory technologies

Working Principles

M27C160-100F1 utilizes a floating-gate transistor technology to store data. The memory cells are programmed by applying a high voltage to the control gate, trapping charge in the floating gate. This trapped charge determines the stored data. During read operations, the state of each memory cell is determined by sensing the current flow through the transistor.

Detailed Application Field Plans

M27C160-100F1 finds applications in various fields, including: 1. Embedded systems: Used for storing firmware or boot code in microcontrollers and microprocessors. 2. Automotive electronics: Used for storing critical data such as calibration tables or configuration settings in automotive control units. 3. Industrial automation: Used for storing program code or configuration data in programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial control systems. 4. Consumer electronics: Used for storing firmware or configuration data in devices like set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and digital cameras.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. M27C800-100F1: 8 megabit (1 megabyte) capacity, similar specifications.
2. M27C322-100F1: 32 megabit (4 megabyte) capacity, similar specifications. 3