The MT48LC8M8A2TG-8C is a 64Mb SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random-Access Memory) from Micron Technology Inc. This memory chip is designed for applications needing high-speed data access and storage, often found in networking devices, consumer electronics, and embedded systems. It operates on a 3.3V power supply, making it suitable for low-power applications.
Applications
- Networking equipment (routers, switches, etc.)
- Consumer electronics (TVs, set-top boxes)
- Embedded systems
- Printers
- Industrial control systems
Features
- Capacity: 64Mb (8M x 8)
- Organization: 8M words x 8 bits x 2 Banks
- Interface: Synchronous, operating with a clock frequency
- Voltage: 3.3V power supply
- Clock Rate: -8C speed grade, suggesting a specific clock rate operation (specific rate needs to be verified from the datasheet)
- Package: TSOP package for surface mount assembly
- Refresh: Auto and self-refresh capabilities for power saving
Benefits
- High-Speed Data Access: SDRAM architecture allows for fast read and write operations, enhancing system performance.
- Low Power Consumption: Operates at 3.3V, making it suitable for battery-powered and energy-efficient systems.
- Easy Integration: Standard TSOP package simplifies the mounting process on PCBs.
- Reliable Performance: Micron's reputation for quality ensures stable and consistent performance in demanding applications.
- Compact Size: The memory chip’s compact design allows for integration into space-constrained devices.
Additional Details
The MT48LC8M8A2TG-8C SDRAM incorporates synchronous data transfers, synchronized to a clock signal for predictable timing and efficient data handling. The self-refresh mode minimizes power consumption in standby. It is commonly used in applications requiring temporary high-speed storage or cache memory. Detailed timing characteristics, such as clock frequency, latency, and refresh rates, can be found in the official Micron datasheet for the MT48LC8M8A2TG-8C device.