M25PX64S-VMF6P

Product Overview

Category

The M25PX64S-VMF6P 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, tablets, and embedded systems.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: The M25PX64S-VMF6P retains stored data even when power is removed.
• High capacity: It offers a storage capacity of 64 megabits (8 megabytes).
• Fast access time: The device provides quick read and write operations, ensuring efficient data transfer.
• Low power consumption: It is designed to consume minimal power during operation.
• Reliable: The M25PX64S-VMF6P has a high level of endurance and data retention, making it suitable for long-term use.
• Compact package: The device comes in a small form factor, allowing for easy integration into various electronic systems.

Packaging/Quantity

The M25PX64S-VMF6P is typically packaged in a surface-mount package, which ensures compatibility with modern manufacturing processes. It is commonly available in reels or trays, with quantities varying based on customer requirements.

Specifications

• Memory Type: Serial Flash
• Capacity: 64 Megabits (8 Megabytes)
• Interface: Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V - 3.6V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Data Retention: Up to 20 years
• Endurance: 100,000 program/erase cycles

Detailed Pin Configuration

The M25PX64S-VMF6P follows the standard pin configuration for SPI flash memory devices. The pinout is as follows:

1. Chip Select (/CS)
2. Serial Clock (SCLK)
3. Serial Data Input (SI/MOSI)
4. Serial Data Output (SO/MISO)
5. Write Protect (/WP)
6. Hold (/HOLD)
7. Supply Voltage (VCC)
8. Ground (GND)

Functional Features

• High-speed data transfer: The M25PX64S-VMF6P supports fast read and write operations, enabling efficient data handling.
• Sector-based erase: It allows for selective erasure of specific memory sectors, reducing the need for complete chip erases.
• Software protection: The device offers software-based protection mechanisms to prevent unauthorized access or modification of stored data.
• Flexible power supply: The M25PX64S-VMF6P operates within a wide voltage range, providing compatibility with various electronic systems.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Large storage capacity
• Fast access time
• Low power consumption
• Compact form factor
• Reliable data retention

Disadvantages

• Limited endurance compared to some other non-volatile memory technologies
• Relatively higher cost per bit compared to certain alternative memory solutions

Working Principles

The M25PX64S-VMF6P utilizes the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) protocol to communicate with the host system. It stores data in non-volatile memory cells, which retain information even when power is removed. The device employs a combination of floating gate and tunneling technologies to achieve reliable data storage and retrieval.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The M25PX64S-VMF6P finds applications in various fields, including but not limited to: - Consumer electronics - Automotive systems - Industrial automation - Medical devices - Internet of Things (IoT) devices

In consumer electronics, it can be used for firmware storage, configuration data, or as a boot device. In automotive systems, it can store critical data for engine control units or infotainment systems. Industrial automation applications may involve storing program code or configuration parameters. Medical devices can utilize the M25PX64S-VMF6P for data logging or firmware storage. IoT devices often require non-volatile memory for storing sensor data or device configurations.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• M25P16-VMN6TP: 16 Megabit (2 Megabyte) Serial Flash Memory
• M25P32-VMF6TP: 32 Megabit (4 Megabyte) Serial Flash Memory
• M25P128-VMF6TP: 128 Megabit (16 Megabyte) Serial Flash Memory
• M25PX80-VMF6TP: 80 Megabit (10 Megabyte) Serial Flash Memory

These alternative models offer different capacities to suit various application requirements while maintaining compatibility with the SPI interface.

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