Microchip Technology AT49F040-12TC

The AT49F040-12TC from Microchip Technology is a high-performance 4-megabit Flash memory component that offers a fast read access time of 120 ns, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of applications that require quick data retrieval. This device is part of Microchip's renowned Flash memory product line, recognized for their reliability and innovation in non-volatile memory solutions.

Key Features:

• Memory Size: 4 Mb (512K x 8)
• Interface Type: Parallel
• Voltage - Supply: 5V
• Organization: 512K x 8 (4 Mbit)
• Access Time: 120 ns
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C
• Package / Case: 32-TSOP (0.724", 18.40mm Width)

Designed with simplicity in mind, the AT49F040-12TC allows for easy integration into various systems with its industry-standard TSOP packaging. Its 5V power supply requirement ensures compatibility with legacy systems as well as newer designs that still operate on this voltage level.

The device's 512K x 8 organization provides a substantial amount of storage space for firmware, boot code, and data storage, making it a versatile choice for applications such as embedded systems, telecommunications, automotive, and more. The wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C guarantees stable performance across diverse environmental conditions.

One of the notable advantages of the AT49F040-12TC is its sector erase architecture, which allows for efficient memory management and flexibility when updating stored data. This feature is particularly beneficial in systems where data needs to be updated or modified frequently without disrupting the integrity of other stored information.

Microchip Technology's commitment to quality ensures that the AT49F040-12TC Flash memory device is a reliable and durable solution for your data storage needs. Its fast access time and robust feature set make it an excellent choice for designers looking for a memory component that can keep pace with the demands of modern electronic applications.