M25PX16-VMW6G

Product Overview

Category

The M25PX16-VMW6G belongs to the category of non-volatile memory devices.

Use

This product is primarily used for data storage and retrieval in various electronic devices.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: The M25PX16-VMW6G retains stored data even when power is removed.
• High capacity: This device offers a storage capacity of 16 megabits (2 megabytes).
• Fast access time: The M25PX16-VMW6G provides quick read and write operations.
• Low power consumption: It consumes minimal power during operation.
• Wide operating voltage range: This device can operate within a voltage range of 1.65V to 3.6V.

Package

The M25PX16-VMW6G is available in a small form factor package, making it suitable for integration into compact electronic devices.

Essence

The essence of the M25PX16-VMW6G lies in its ability to reliably store and retrieve data in a non-volatile manner, ensuring data integrity and persistence.

Packaging/Quantity

This product is typically packaged in reels or trays, with each reel or tray containing a specific quantity of M25PX16-VMW6G devices.

Specifications

• Memory Capacity: 16 megabits (2 megabytes)
• Operating Voltage Range: 1.65V to 3.6V
• Access Time: 70 ns (maximum)
• Interface: Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The M25PX16-VMW6G features the following pin configuration:

1. Chip Select (/CS)
2. Serial Clock (SCK)
3. Serial Data Input (SI)
4. Serial Data Output (SO)
5. Write Protect (/WP)
6. Hold (/HOLD)
7. Ground (GND)
8. Power Supply (VCC)

Functional Features

• High-speed data transfer: The M25PX16-VMW6G supports fast data transfer rates, enabling efficient read and write operations.
• Sector-based architecture: This device organizes data into sectors, allowing for easy management and access to specific sections of memory.
• Hardware and software protection mechanisms: The M25PX16-VMW6G incorporates various security features to protect stored data from unauthorized access or modification.
• Flexible erase options: It offers sector-level and bulk erase capabilities, providing flexibility in managing stored data.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Non-volatile memory ensures data persistence.
• High storage capacity for a wide range of applications.
• Fast access time allows for quick data retrieval.
• Low power consumption prolongs battery life in portable devices.
• Wide operating voltage range enhances compatibility with different systems.

Disadvantages

• Limited storage capacity compared to other memory technologies.
• Relatively slower access times compared to volatile memory devices.
• Requires additional circuitry for interfacing with the host system.

Working Principles

The M25PX16-VMW6G utilizes flash memory technology to store data. It employs a combination of floating-gate transistors and charge trapping to retain information even when power is removed. The device uses the Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) for communication with the host system, enabling seamless integration into various electronic devices.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The M25PX16-VMW6G finds application in a wide range of electronic devices, including but not limited to: - Consumer electronics (e.g., smartphones, tablets, digital cameras) - Automotive systems (e.g., infotainment systems, navigation units) - Industrial equipment (e.g., control systems, data loggers) - Medical devices (e.g., patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment) - Communication devices (e.g., routers, modems)

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

• M25PX32-VMW6G: A higher capacity variant with 32 megabits (4 megabytes) of storage.
• M25PX64-VMW6G: An even higher capacity variant with 64 megabits (8 megabytes) of storage.
• M25PX128-VMW6G: The highest capacity variant in the series, offering 128 megabits (16 megabytes) of storage.

These alternative models provide increased storage capacity options for different application requirements.

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