M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR

Product Overview

Category

The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR belongs to the category of non-volatile memory devices.

Use

This product is primarily used for data storage and retrieval in various electronic devices, such as computers, smartphones, and embedded systems.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR retains stored data even when power is disconnected.
• High capacity: It offers a storage capacity of 16 megabits (2 megabytes).
• Fast access time: The device provides quick read and write operations, ensuring efficient data handling.
• Low power consumption: It is designed to consume minimal power during operation.
• Wide operating voltage range: The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR can operate within a voltage range of 1.65V to 3.6V.

Package and Quantity

The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR is available in a compact surface-mount package. Each package contains one unit of the device.

Specifications

• Memory capacity: 16 megabits (2 megabytes)
• Operating voltage range: 1.65V to 3.6V
• Access time: 50 ns (maximum)
• Interface: Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
• Temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
• Package type: SO8N

Detailed Pin Configuration

The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR has the following pin configuration:

1. Chip Select (/CS)
2. Serial Clock (SCK)
3. Serial Data Input/Output (SI/O)
4. Ground (GND)
5. Not Connected (NC)
6. Not Connected (NC)
7. Supply Voltage (VCC)
8. Not Connected (NC)

Functional Features

• High-speed data transfer: The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR supports fast serial communication, enabling quick data transfer between the device and the host system.
• Sector-based organization: The memory is divided into multiple sectors, allowing efficient management of data storage and retrieval.
• Write protection: The device offers write protection for specific sectors, preventing accidental modification or erasure of critical data.
• Erase functionality: The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR supports sector erase and bulk erase operations, facilitating efficient memory management.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Non-volatile memory ensures data retention even during power loss.
• High storage capacity allows for ample data storage.
• Fast access time enables quick data retrieval.
• Low power consumption prolongs battery life in portable devices.
• Wide operating voltage range enhances compatibility with various systems.

Disadvantages

• Limited storage capacity compared to other non-volatile memory options.
• Relatively slower access time compared to some alternative models.
• Requires a compatible interface (SPI) for communication with the host system.

Working Principles

The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR utilizes flash memory technology to store and retrieve data. It employs a combination of floating-gate transistors and electrically isolated gates to trap and release electrical charges, representing binary data (0s and 1s). The stored data remains intact even when power is disconnected, making it non-volatile in nature.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR finds applications in various electronic devices, including but not limited to: - Computers and laptops - Smartphones and tablets - Automotive electronics - Industrial control systems - Consumer electronics

In these applications, the device serves as a reliable storage medium for firmware, operating systems, user data, and other critical information.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• M25P16-VMP6TG: Similar to the M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR, this model offers 16 megabits of non-volatile memory. It features a different package type (SO8) and has a slightly slower access time.
• MX25L1606E: This alternative model provides 16 megabits of non-volatile memory and operates within a similar voltage range. It utilizes a different interface (SPI/QPI) and offers faster access times compared to the M25PX16-VMN6TPBA TR.

These alternative models can be considered based on specific requirements and compatibility with the target system.

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