AT28C256-15TC

Product Overview

Category

AT28C256-15TC belongs to the category of non-volatile memory devices.

Use

It is primarily used for storing and retrieving digital information in electronic systems.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: Retains data even when power is removed.
• High storage capacity: 256 kilobits (32 kilobytes).
• Fast access time: Operates at a speed of 150 nanoseconds.
• Low power consumption: Designed to minimize energy usage.
• Durable: Can withstand multiple read and write cycles without degradation.

Package

AT28C256-15TC is available in a standard 28-pin Thin Small Outline Package (TSOP).

Essence

The essence of AT28C256-15TC lies in its ability to provide reliable and non-volatile storage for electronic systems.

Packaging/Quantity

This product is typically sold in reels or tubes, with each containing a specific quantity of AT28C256-15TC chips.

Specifications

• Memory Capacity: 256 kilobits (32 kilobytes)
• Access Time: 150 nanoseconds
• Supply Voltage: 4.5V - 5.5V
• Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
• Data Retention: 10 years

Detailed Pin Configuration

1. A0: Address Input
2. A1: Address Input
3. A2: Address Input
4. A3: Address Input
5. A4: Address Input
6. A5: Address Input
7. A6: Address Input
8. A7: Address Input
9. A8: Address Input
10. A9: Address Input
11. A10: Address Input
12. A11: Address Input
13. A12: Address Input
14. A13: Address Input
15. A14: Address Input
16. A15: Address Input
17. /OE: Output Enable
18. /WE: Write Enable
19. /CE: Chip Enable
20. VCC: Power Supply
21. DQ0: Data Input/Output
22. DQ1: Data Input/Output
23. DQ2: Data Input/Output
24. DQ3: Data Input/Output
25. DQ4: Data Input/Output
26. DQ5: Data Input/Output
27. DQ6: Data Input/Output
28. DQ7: Data Input/Output

Functional Features

• Random access memory: Allows data to be read from or written to any location within the memory array.
• Byte-wise operations: Supports individual byte read and write operations.
• Hardware and software protection: Provides mechanisms to prevent accidental modification of stored data.
• High reliability: Offers robust performance and long-term data retention.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Non-volatile storage: Retains data even without power supply.
• Fast access time: Enables quick retrieval of information.
• Low power consumption: Helps conserve energy in electronic systems.
• Durable: Can withstand multiple read and write cycles without degradation.

Disadvantages

• Limited storage capacity: May not be suitable for applications requiring larger memory sizes.
• Relatively slower compared to some modern memory technologies.
• Sensitive to environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity.

Working Principles

AT28C256-15TC utilizes a combination of electronic circuits and semiconductor technology to store and retrieve digital information. It employs a grid-like structure of transistors and capacitors to represent and store binary data.

The memory cells are organized into an array, with each cell capable of storing one bit of information. The address lines are used to select a specific memory location, while the data lines facilitate reading from or writing to that location.

Detailed Application Field Plans

AT28C256-15TC finds applications in various electronic systems, including but not limited to: - Microcontrollers - Embedded systems - Industrial automation - Automotive electronics - Consumer electronics

Its ability to provide non-volatile storage makes it suitable for applications where data retention is crucial, such as firmware storage, program code storage, and data logging.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

Some alternative models to AT28C256-15TC include: - AT28C256-12PC - AT28C256-20PI - AT28C256-25DM/883

These models offer similar functionality and characteristics, but may differ in terms of access time, package type, or operating temperature range. It is important to consider specific requirements and compatibility when selecting an alternative model.

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