AT17N256-10NI

Product Overview

Category: Integrated Circuit (IC)

Use: The AT17N256-10NI is a high-performance non-volatile memory IC designed for use in various electronic devices. It provides reliable and fast storage capabilities, making it suitable for applications that require data retention even when power is disconnected.

Characteristics: - Non-volatile: Retains data even without power - High performance: Fast read and write speeds - Reliable: Durable and resistant to environmental factors - Low power consumption: Efficient energy usage

Package: The AT17N256-10NI is available in a compact and standardized package, ensuring compatibility with different circuit boards and systems.

Essence: The essence of the AT17N256-10NI lies in its ability to store and retrieve data reliably and efficiently, making it an essential component in many electronic devices.

Packaging/Quantity: The AT17N256-10NI is typically packaged in reels or trays, with quantities varying based on customer requirements.

Specifications

• Memory Capacity: 256 kilobits (32 kilobytes)
• Operating Voltage: 2.7V - 3.6V
• Access Time: 10 nanoseconds
• Interface: Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The AT17N256-10NI features a standard pin configuration, as follows:

1. VCC: Power supply voltage
2. GND: Ground reference
3. CS: Chip select input
4. SCK: Serial clock input
5. SI: Serial data input
6. SO: Serial data output
7. WP: Write protect input
8. HOLD: Hold input

Functional Features

• Fast Read and Write Operations: The AT17N256-10NI offers high-speed data transfer, enabling quick access to stored information.
• Reliable Data Retention: The non-volatile nature of the memory ensures that data remains intact even during power loss or system shutdowns.
• Flexible Interface: The SPI interface allows for easy integration with various microcontrollers and other devices.
• Low Power Consumption: The IC is designed to minimize energy usage, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-performance read and write operations - Reliable data retention - Compact package size - Low power consumption

Disadvantages: - Limited storage capacity compared to larger memory ICs - Higher cost per kilobit compared to higher-capacity alternatives

Working Principles

The AT17N256-10NI utilizes a combination of electronic circuits and non-volatile memory cells to store and retrieve data. It employs a serial interface to communicate with external devices, allowing for efficient data transfer.

When data is written to the IC, it is stored in non-volatile memory cells that retain their state even without power. During read operations, the stored data is retrieved and transferred to the requesting device via the serial interface.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The AT17N256-10NI finds application in various electronic devices, including but not limited to: - Consumer electronics (e.g., smartphones, tablets) - Automotive systems (e.g., infotainment systems, engine control units) - Industrial equipment (e.g., automation systems, measurement devices) - Medical devices (e.g., patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment)

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• AT17N512-10NI: 512 kilobits (64 kilobytes) memory capacity
• AT17N1024-10NI: 1 megabit (128 kilobytes) memory capacity
• AT17N2048-10NI: 2 megabits (256 kilobytes) memory capacity

These alternative models offer higher storage capacities while maintaining similar performance characteristics to the AT17N256-10NI.

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