Overview
The M27C512-10C6 is a 512 Kbit EPROM (Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is available in both UV (ultra violet erase) and OTP (one time programmable) versions. It is organized as 64K x 8 bits, making it suitable for applications requiring fast turn-around and pattern experimentation. The M27C512-10C6 is part of the M27C512 series, which offers various package options including FDIP28W, PDIP28, and PLCC32, with the '10C6' designation specifying a 100 ns access time, 5V supply voltage, and a temperature range of -40 to 85 °C.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Device Type | 512 Kbit EPROM | 64K x 8 bits |
| Supply Voltage | VCC | 5V ± 10% |
| Access Time | tAVQV | 100 ns |
| Active Current | ICC | 30 mA |
| Standby Current | ICC2 | 100 µA |
| Programming Voltage | VPP | 12.75 V ± 0.25 V |
| Programming Time | tPROG | Around 6 s |
| Package | PLCC32 | - |
| Temperature Range | - | -40 to 85 °C |
Key Features
- Low Power Consumption: Active current of 30 mA and standby current of 100 µA, making it energy-efficient.
- Fast Access Time: Access times ranging from 45 ns to 150 ns, with the M27C512-10C6 having a 100 ns access time.
- Programming and Erase Capabilities: Programmable with a voltage of 12.75 V ± 0.25 V and erasable using UV light for UV versions.
- ECOPACK® Versions: Available in lead-free packages to meet environmental requirements.
- Electronic Signature: Manufacturer code: 20h, Device code: 3Dh for identification).
Applications
The M27C512-10C6 is ideally suited for applications where fast turn-around and pattern experimentation are crucial. These include:
- Embedded Systems: For storing firmware or configuration data in embedded systems.
- Industrial Control Systems: For programming and storing control algorithms and parameters.
- Aerospace and Automotive: Where reliability and low power consumption are essential.
- Development and Prototyping: For rapid development and testing of digital circuits.
Q & A
- What is the storage capacity of the M27C512-10C6?
The M27C512-10C6 has a storage capacity of 512 Kbits, organized as 64K x 8 bits).
- What are the different package options available for the M27C512 series?
The M27C512 series is available in FDIP28W, PDIP28, and PLCC32 packages).
- What is the access time for the M27C512-10C6?
The access time for the M27C512-10C6 is 100 ns).
- How is the M27C512-10C6 programmed and erased?
The device is programmed using a voltage of 12.75 V ± 0.25 V and can be erased using UV light for UV versions).
- What are the power consumption characteristics of the M27C512-10C6?
The device has an active current of 30 mA and a standby current of 100 µA).
- Is the M27C512-10C6 available in lead-free packages?
Yes, the M27C512-10C6 is available in ECOPACK® lead-free packages).
- What is the temperature range for the M27C512-10C6?
The temperature range for the M27C512-10C6 is -40 to 85 °C).
- How long does it take to program the M27C512-10C6?
The programming time for the M27C512-10C6 is around 6 seconds).
- What are the input and output voltage levels for the M27C512-10C6?
The input low voltage is -0.3 to 0.8 V, and the input high voltage is 2 to VCC + 1 V. The output low voltage is 0.4 V, and the output high voltage is 3.6 V for TTL and VCC - 0.7 V for CMOS).
- How do I identify the M27C512-10C6 using electronic signature?
The M27C512-10C6 can be identified using the manufacturer code 20h and device code 3Dh).
