The S25FL016AOLMFI013 is a 16 Mbit (2 MB) SPI Flash memory produced by Spansion (now Cypress Semiconductor, later Infineon). It belongs to the S25FL family, known for providing reliable non-volatile storage for embedded systems. The '013' suffix denotes a specific configuration, packaging, or revision of this particular part.
Applications
- Embedded Systems: Stores firmware, configuration data, and boot code.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in devices like set-top boxes, digital TVs, and gaming consoles.
- Industrial Control Systems: Stores program code and data logging information.
- Networking Equipment: Utilized in routers, switches, and modems.
- Automotive Electronics: Employed in various automotive applications.
Features
- Capacity: 16 Mbit (2 MB) of non-volatile storage.
- Interface: SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) for streamlined communication with microcontrollers.
- Supply Voltage: Operates at a single voltage, typically between 2.7V and 3.6V.
- Sector Architecture: Uniform sector architecture with 4 KB sectors and larger block sizes (e.g., 64 KB).
- Page Programming: Supports page programming for fast write performance.
- Write Protection: Includes hardware and software write protection features.
- Endurance: High endurance, withstanding up to 100,000 program/erase cycles per sector.
- Temperature Range: Often available in industrial temperature grades.
- RoHS Compliant: Compliant with RoHS standards.
Benefits
- Non-Volatile Storage: Provides reliable storage even without power.
- Efficient Interface: SPI enables fast data transfer.
- Flexible Memory Management: Uniform sector architecture simplifies memory allocation.
- Cost-Effective: Provides a good balance of performance and cost.
- Wide Voltage Range: Suitable for various applications.
- Data Protection: Write protection features prevent accidental data corruption.
The S25FL016AOLMFI013 is commonly available in packages like SOIC and WSON, facilitating easy integration into PCB designs. Its combination of storage capacity, performance, and reliability makes it suitable for numerous embedded applications.