The M27C1001-12F6 is a high-performance 1Mbit (128Kb x8) UV EPROM from STMicroelectronics. It is a member of a large family of EPROM devices designed for a wide range of applications where reliable and durable non-volatile memory storage is essential. This particular model offers a 12ns access time, making it suitable for high-speed microprocessor systems.
Key Features
- Memory Size: 1Mbit (128Kb x8)
- Access Time: 12ns
- Single 5V Power Supply: Ideal for systems that require low power consumption.
- Programming Voltage: 12.5V ± 0.25V
- Programming Time: 100µs/byte
- UV Erasable: The window on the top of the package allows for the memory to be erased by exposure to UV light.
- Temporary Sector Unprotection: Allows for in-circuit reprogramming.
- High Reliability: Endurance of 1000 cycles and data retention of 10 years.
- Package: Available in a 32-pin Ceramic DIP (Dual In-line Package).
Applications
The M27C1001-12F6 is suited for applications where the memory content is infrequently updated, but data must be preserved during power loss. Common applications include:
- Embedded systems
- Microcontroller-based systems
- Boot memory for computers and other devices
- Industrial control systems
- Telecommunication hardware
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics is known for its commitment to quality and reliability, and the M27C1001-12F6 is no exception. It is manufactured to meet the highest industry standards and is subjected to rigorous testing to ensure optimal performance under various conditions.
Environmental Information
The M27C1001-12F6 is RoHS compliant, adhering to the European Union's directive on the restriction of hazardous substances. This makes it an environmentally friendly choice for designers and manufacturers looking to create sustainable products.
