Product category: Memory Devices and Modules
News Release from: Spansion | Subject: S25FL128P 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI Flash device
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 11 April 2007
Flash device offers
128Mbit with SPI connection
SPI Flash memory device combines high density with low system cost
Produced on 90nm MirrorBit technology, a 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI (serial peripheral interface ) Flash memory device from Spansion can help manufacturers take advantage of the lower overall system costs that SPI provides while offering the high performance and reliability that higher density applications demand.
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Spansion also has SPI products in mass production today from 4 to 64Mbit.
At 104MHz, the 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI device brings serial Flash performance to a new level, making it a good choice for applications such as high-end printers, FPGAs, networking equipment and set-top boxes.
Spansion is currently sampling the 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI device to customers, with production slated to begin in the second quarter of 2007.
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Variety of Flash memory types on a single chip
MirrorBit Eclipse architecture combines MirrorBit NOR, ORNAND and quad Flash memory on a single die, enabling smart mobile phones and multimedia portable devices with high performance and lower costs
'Spansion's goal is to help our customers innovate and bring their ideas to market as quickly as possible', says Sylvia Summers, Executive Vice President of Spansion's Consumer, Smart Card and Industrial Division.
'With the 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI solution, manufacturers can take advantage of the design capabilities and system cost benefits of high-performance, high-density SPI Flash memory and tap into new market opportunities'.
The 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI device maintains packages with consistent pinouts - the Universal Footprint - that allow users to migrate from lower to higher density serial Flash memory without having to alter board layouts.
The Universal Footprint gives manufacturers the efficiency to develop products based on a single platform and exploit their hardware and software designs across multiple product lines, shortening their time to market.
Spansion also offers an x8 parallel mode to speed up factory programming throughput and lower costs.
The 128Mbit MirrorBit SPI device part number is S25FL128P, and is available in industry-standard 16-pin SOIC as well as WSON 6 x 8 packages with EU RoHS compliance and the option of standard materials.
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