The M95256-VMW6T is a high-performance 256-Kbit serial SPI bus EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) from the renowned manufacturer, STMicroelectronics. This device is designed for a wide array of applications that require reliable and efficient non-volatile memory storage. With its SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) bus, it ensures fast data transfer rates, making it an ideal choice for modern electronic systems.
Key Features
- Memory Size: The device offers a substantial 256 Kbits of memory, providing ample space for firmware storage, configuration parameters, or any data that must be preserved across power cycles.
- Interface: It utilizes a serial SPI bus interface, which supports up to 5 MHz clock frequency for Standard Mode and up to 10 MHz for High-Speed Mode, enabling quick access to stored data.
- Supply Voltage: The M95256-VMW6T operates within a supply voltage range of 2.5V to 5.5V, making it versatile for use in various system voltage levels.
- Write Protection: It includes hardware and software write protection features, including Write Protect (WP) pin and Write Disable instructions, to prevent unintended alterations to the memory content.
- Temperature Range: The device is designed to operate over an industrial temperature range from -40°C to +85°C, ensuring reliability and performance even in harsh environmental conditions.
- Package: Comes in a very thin 8-pin plastic SOIC package, which is RoHS compliant and compatible with standard SMT assembly processes.
Applications
The M95256-VMW6T EEPROM is suitable for a diverse range of applications, including but not limited to:
- Industrial control systems
- Consumer electronics
- Medical devices
- Automotive applications
- Telecommunication systems
With its robust design and comprehensive feature set, the M95256-VMW6T from STMicroelectronics is a reliable choice for designers and engineers looking to integrate non-volatile memory into their products.