Overview
The M25P16-VMW6G, produced by Micron Technology Inc., is a 16 Mbit serial Flash memory device. It features a high-speed SPI-compatible bus interface and is designed for applications requiring non-volatile memory with advanced write protection mechanisms. The device is organized into 32 sectors, each containing 256 pages, with each page being 256 bytes wide. This configuration allows for efficient programming, erasing, and data retention.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Flash Memory Type | Serial NOR |
| Memory Size | 16 Mbit (2 Mbit × 8) |
| IC Interface Type | Serial, SPI |
| Memory Case Style | WSOIC, SO16, VFQFPN8, VDFPN8, SO8N, SO8W, PDIP8 |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7 V to 3.6 V |
| Clock Frequency | Up to 75 MHz |
| Page Program Time | 0.64 ms (typical) |
| Sector Erase Time | 0.6 s (typical) |
| Bulk Erase Time | 13 s (typical) |
| Deep Power-down Current | 1 μA (typical) |
| Erase/Program Cycles per Sector | More than 100,000 |
| Data Retention | More than 20 years |
Key Features
- SPI bus compatible serial interface with up to 75 MHz clock frequency
- Advanced write protection mechanisms including hardware and software protection modes
- Page Program instruction allowing up to 256 bytes to be programmed at a time
- Sector Erase and Bulk Erase capabilities
- Deep Power-down mode for low power consumption
- Electronic signatures including JEDEC standard two-byte signature and unique ID code
- RoHS compliant packages
Applications
The M25P16-VMW6G is suitable for a wide range of applications requiring non-volatile memory, such as:
- Embedded systems
- Industrial control systems
- Automotive electronics
- Consumer electronics
- Wireless and communication devices
Q & A
- What is the memory size of the M25P16-VMW6G?
The M25P16-VMW6G has a memory size of 16 Mbit (2 Mbit × 8). - What is the interface type of the M25P16-VMW6G?
The device uses a SPI-compatible serial interface. - What is the supply voltage range for the M25P16-VMW6G?
The supply voltage range is 2.7 V to 3.6 V. - What is the maximum clock frequency of the M25P16-VMW6G?
The maximum clock frequency is 75 MHz. - How many erase/program cycles can the M25P16-VMW6G handle per sector?
The device can handle more than 100,000 erase/program cycles per sector. - What is the data retention period of the M25P16-VMW6G?
The data retention period is more than 20 years. - Does the M25P16-VMW6G support deep power-down mode?
Yes, it supports deep power-down mode with a current of 1 μA (typical). - What are the available package types for the M25P16-VMW6G?
The available packages include WSOIC, SO16, VFQFPN8, VDFPN8, SO8N, SO8W, and PDIP8. - Is the M25P16-VMW6G RoHS compliant?
Yes, the device is RoHS compliant. - What are the advanced write protection mechanisms in the M25P16-VMW6G?
The device features hardware and software protection modes, including block protect bits and a write protect signal.
