STMicroelectronics M27C2001-12C6 EPROM Overview
The M27C2001-12C6 is a high-speed 2 Mbit EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) from STMicroelectronics, renowned for its reliability and performance in a wide range of applications. This integrated circuit is designed to offer an ideal solution for storage applications where data needs to be preserved even when power is turned off.
Key Features
- Memory Capacity: The device provides a large storage capacity of 2 Megabits, organized as 256K by 8 bits, which is suitable for storing firmware, boot code, or other critical data.
- Access Time: With an access time of 120ns, the M27C2001-12C6 allows for quick data retrieval, making it an excellent choice for high-speed microprocessor systems.
- Programming Voltage: The EPROM operates with a single 5V power supply for read operations, while programming operations require a 12.5V power supply.
- Package Type: This device comes in a 32-lead, 600 mil width, Ceramic Dual-in-line Package (C-DIP), ensuring robust physical protection and ease of handling for PCB assembly.
- Temperature Range: It operates within a temperature range of 0°C to 70°C, making it suitable for commercial-grade applications.
Applications
The versatility of the M27C2001-12C6 makes it a perfect fit for a broad spectrum of applications, including but not limited to:
- Embedded systems
- Personal computers
- Telecommunication systems
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics
Programming and Erasure
The M27C2001-12C6 can be electrically erased and reprogrammed, which allows for data updates and flexibility in data management. The EPROM technology used ensures data retention for an extended period and allows for multiple program/erase cycles, which is essential for development and prototyping phases.
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics is committed to delivering high-quality products. The M27C2001-12C6 EPROM is manufactured with this commitment in mind, ensuring reliability and performance consistency for the end user's peace of mind.
