AT29BV020-12JC

Product Overview

Category

AT29BV020-12JC belongs to the category of non-volatile memory devices.

Use

This product is primarily used for data storage in various electronic devices such as microcontrollers, embedded systems, and consumer electronics.

Characteristics

• Non-volatile: The AT29BV020-12JC retains stored data even when power is removed.
• High capacity: It offers a storage capacity of 2 megabits (256 kilobytes).
• Low power consumption: The device operates at low power levels, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Fast access time: With a maximum access time of 120 nanoseconds, it ensures quick retrieval of stored data.

Package

The AT29BV020-12JC is available in a standard 32-pin PLCC (Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier) package.

Essence

The essence of this product lies in its ability to provide reliable and non-volatile storage for critical data in electronic systems.

Packaging/Quantity

The AT29BV020-12JC is typically packaged in reels containing 250 units per reel.

Specifications

• Supply voltage: 2.7V - 3.6V
• Operating temperature range: -40°C to +85°C
• Input/output voltage compatibility: TTL, CMOS
• Erase/program cycles: 10,000 minimum
• Data retention: 20 years minimum

Detailed Pin Configuration

The AT29BV020-12JC has a total of 32 pins, each serving a specific purpose. Here is a 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. CE - Chip enable input
18. OE - Output enable input
19. WE - Write enable input
20. NC - No connection
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
29. VCC - Power supply
30. GND - Ground
31. RP - Reset/programming voltage
32. WP - Write protect input

Functional Features

• Byte-wide operations: The AT29BV020-12JC supports both byte-level and word-level read and write operations.
• Sector erase capability: It allows for erasing specific sectors of the memory, enabling efficient data management.
• Hardware and software protection: The device offers protection mechanisms to prevent accidental writes or unauthorized access to stored data.
• Fast programming time: With a maximum programming time of 10 milliseconds per byte, it ensures quick and efficient data programming.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Non-volatile storage ensures data retention even during power loss.
• High storage capacity suitable for various applications.
• Low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices.
• Fast access time enables quick retrieval of data.
• Sector erase capability enhances data management flexibility.

Disadvantages

• Limited erase/program cycles may restrict certain applications requiring frequent data modifications.
• Relatively higher cost compared to volatile memory alternatives.

Working Principles

The AT29BV020-12JC utilizes Flash memory technology for data storage. It employs a combination of floating-gate transistors and charge trapping mechanisms to store and retrieve data. The device uses a series of address inputs, control signals, and data lines to perform read, write, and erase operations.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The AT29BV020-12JC finds application in various fields, including: 1. Microcontrollers: Used for program storage in microcontroller-based systems. 2. Embedded systems: Provides non-volatile storage for critical data in embedded systems. 3. Consumer electronics: Enables data storage in devices such as digital cameras, set-top boxes, and gaming consoles.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. AT29BV010A-15JC: A similar non-volatile memory device with a capacity of 1 megabit.
2. AT29BV040A-20JC: Offers a higher storage capacity of 4 megabits.
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