Renesas 70V28L15PFI8/2703
- Part No.:
- 70V28L15PFI8/2703
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 100-LQFP
- Datasheet:
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70V28L15PFI8/2703.pdf
- Description:
- IC SRAM 1MBIT PARALLEL 100TQFP
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Product details
Overview
70V28L15PFI8/2703 from Integrated Device Technology is a high-speed 3.3V 64K × 16 true dual-ported static RAM with independent left/right ports, 15 ns max access time (commercial grade), LVTTL-compatible I/O, and on-chip semaphore/arbiter logic for inter-processor synchronization in real-time embedded systems.
For engineers reviewing the 70V28L15PFI8/2703 datasheet, 70V28L15PFI8/2703 pinout, 70V28L15PFI8/2703 application, or 70V28L15PFI8/2703 equivalent, this device supports simultaneous asynchronous read/write to shared memory locations, hardware BUSY arbitration, interrupt flag signaling, and byte-selectable upper/lower data access - critical for deterministic multi-CPU communication and lock-free resource sharing.
Technical Context
The 70V28L15PFI8/2703 implements fully asynchronous dual-port operation with separate address, control, and bidirectional I/O buses per port - enabling concurrent access without clock domain constraints. Its internal arbitration logic monitors address matches between ports and asserts push-pull BUSY flags to stall conflicting writes.
It integrates dedicated 3-bit addressable semaphore latches (A0–A2) accessible via CE=VIH/SEM=VIL, supporting token-passing protocols without software overhead. Interrupt flags (INTL/INTR) are triggered by writes to fixed addresses FFFEH (left) and FFFFH (right), providing mailbox-style inter-processor signaling.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Organization | 64K × 16 bits (1,048,576 total bits), true dual-ported SRAM array allowing simultaneous read/write to same location |
| Access Time (tAA) | 15 ns max (commercial temperature range), enabling ≤66.7 MHz sustained random access throughput per port |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3 V ± 0.3 V - single LVTTL-compatible rail; no level-shifting required for 3.3V microcontrollers or FPGAs |
| Power Consumption | Active: 145 mA typ (235 mA max); Standby (ISB3): 0.2 mA typ - supports low-power idle states in battery-backed systems |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +85°C (industrial grade confirmed for 70V28L20; 70V28L15PFI8/2703 is commercial-only per datasheet footnote) |
| Package | 100-pin TQFP (14 mm × 14 mm × 1.4 mm), RoHS-compliant, green material option available |
| Bus Interface | Fully independent left/right ports with separate CE0/CE1, R/W, OE, UB/LB, SEM, INT, and BUSY signals - enables depth/width expansion without glue logic |
Pinout & Package
70V28L15PFI8/2703 is housed in a 100-pin Thin Quad Flatpack (TQFP) with 0.5 mm pitch. All VCC pins must be connected to 3.3 V; all GND pins require solid grounding. The package body measures 14 mm × 14 mm × 1.4 mm.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CE0L, CE1L / CE0R, CE1R | Dual chip enable inputs per port | Enable/disable each port independently; CE0/CE1 logic allows TTL- or CMOS-level active-low selection and automatic power-down when deselected |
| R/WL, R/WR | Read/write control per port | Active-low signal determining direction of data transfer; combined with CE and OE to define read/write cycles per Truth Table II |
| OEL, OER | Output enable per port | Tri-states I/O bus when high; used with R/W to isolate outputs during writes or disable reads without affecting internal state |
| A0L–A15L / A0R–A15R | Address inputs per port | 16-bit address bus per port - supports full 64K address space; address match detection triggers BUSY arbitration |
| I/O0L–I/O15L / I/O0R–I/O15R | Bidirectional data I/O per port | 16-bit parallel data path; upper-byte (I/O8–I/O15) and lower-byte (I/O0–I/O7) selectable via UBL/UBR and LBL/LBR |
| SEML, SEMR | Semaphore enable per port | Active-low input enabling access to 8 semaphore latches (addressed by A0–A2); CE=VIH/SEM=VIL required for semaphore mode |
| INTL, INTR | Interrupt flag outputs | Push-pull outputs asserted when opposite port writes to FFFEH (INTL) or FFFFH (INTR); self-clearing on read/access |
| BUSYL, BUSYR | Busy status per port | Push-pull output (Master) or input (Slave) indicating address contention; blocks writes when asserted; no external pull-ups needed |
| M/S | Master/Slave select | VIH configures device as Master (BUSY outputs); VIL configures as Slave (BUSY inputs); determines arbitration behavior |
| UBL, UBR / LBL, LBR | Upper/lower byte select per port | Enable byte-granular write masking - permits 8-bit updates without disturbing adjacent bytes in 16-bit word systems |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| True dual-port architecture | Enables deterministic, zero-wait-state concurrent access from two independent processors or bus masters - eliminates software polling delays |
| Hardware semaphore logic | Eight dedicated, addressable (A0–A2) binary latches provide lock-free, atomic resource allocation without CPU intervention or instruction overhead |
| Automatic BUSY arbitration | Detects address collisions in real time and asserts push-pull BUSY flags to stall conflicting writes - prevents data corruption without external logic |
| Independent port power management | Dual CE0/CE1 per port enables selective standby: ISB3 = 0.2 mA typ when both ports fully deselected (CMOS-level inputs) |
| Interrupt mailbox addressing | Fixed-location interrupt triggers (FFFEH/FFFFH) allow reliable inter-processor messaging with user-defined 16-bit payload - no reserved memory overhead |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Communication Hub | Real-Time Avionics Data Buffer |
|---|---|
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Use Scenario: Two independent PLC CPUs share sensor/actuator data via a common memory region while avoiding race conditions during concurrent updates. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 70V28L15PFI8/2703 acts as a hardware-synchronized shared memory buffer with BUSY-driven write blocking and semaphore-controlled critical section entry. Use Value: Eliminates need for software mutexes or polling loops - guarantees sub-15 ns response to address conflicts and deterministic worst-case latency. |
Use Scenario: Flight control and navigation processors exchange telemetry and command packets through a tightly coupled dual-port interface requiring guaranteed atomicity and zero-latency handshaking. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 70V28L15PFI8/2703 serves as a mailbox-based inter-processor communication channel with interrupt-triggered packet arrival notification and byte-selectable payload writes. Use Value: Enables lock-free, cycle-accurate data exchange at 66.7 MHz - meets DO-254 timing certification requirements for safety-critical avionics subsystems. |
| Multi-Core DSP Co-Processing Node | High-Speed Test Equipment Memory Bridge |
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Use Scenario: A host controller and DSP co-processor jointly access FFT coefficient tables and result buffers, requiring conflict-free concurrent read/write operations. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 70V28L15PFI8/2703 functions as a non-blocking shared memory fabric with independent 16-bit I/O paths and hardware semaphore coordination for pipeline stage synchronization. Use Value: Sustains full bandwidth on both ports simultaneously - avoids pipeline stalls caused by memory arbitration, improving overall DSP throughput by ≥35% vs. single-port alternatives. |
Use Scenario: Automated test equipment routes high-speed digital patterns between pattern generator and acquisition logic using a common memory staging area. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: 70V28L15PFI8/2703 operates as a deterministic, low-jitter memory bridge with 15 ns access guarantee and push-pull BUSY signaling for precise trigger alignment. Use Value: Reduces pattern setup/hold uncertainty to <10 ns - enables sub-nanosecond timing resolution in 100+ MHz digital test applications. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar dual-port SRAM applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress CY7C028V-15ZC | Same 64K×16 organization and 15 ns access, but uses 3.3 V core + 2.5 V I/O; requires dual-supply design and has different BUSY/SEM pin mapping | Lacks integrated master/slave M/S pin; arbitration requires external logic for multi-device arrays | Choose only if existing board uses Cypress footprint and dual-voltage regulation is already present |
| IDT70V36S15PF8 | Higher density (128K×16), same 15 ns speed, but lacks semaphore logic and interrupt mailbox addressing | Requires software-managed semaphores; no hardware-assisted inter-processor signaling - increases firmware complexity and latency | Select when memory capacity is primary requirement and arbitration can be handled in software or external logic |
Compared with CY7C028V-15ZC and IDT70V36S15PF8, the 70V28L15PFI8/2703 uniquely delivers integrated hardware semaphores, master/slave arbitration control via M/S, and interrupt mailbox addressing - reducing BOM count, PCB area, and firmware development effort for real-time multi-processor systems.
Availability
70V28L15PFI8/2703 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLC communication hubs, real-time avionics data buffers, and multi-core DSP co-processing nodes requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for 70V28L15PFI8/2703 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Integrated Device Technology (IDT), now part of Renesas Electronics, is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in timing, memory interface, RF, and high-performance computing solutions.
The 70V28L15PFI8/2703 belongs to IDT's legacy high-speed dual-port SRAM product line, engineered specifically for deterministic inter-processor communication in real-time embedded systems where hardware arbitration and low-latency memory sharing are critical.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range supported by the 70V28L15PFI8/2703?
The 70V28L15PFI8/2703 is rated for commercial temperature operation only: 0°C to +70°C. While the datasheet notes industrial-grade variants (e.g., 70V28L20) support –40°C to +85°C, the "15" speed suffix and PFI8/2703 ordering code confirm this specific part is commercial-grade. Thermal derating or extended testing is required for use beyond 70°C.
How does the BUSY arbitration logic function in master versus slave configuration for the 70V28L15PFI8/2703?
In master mode (M/S = VIH), BUSYL and BUSYR are push-pull outputs that assert LOW when address contention occurs, internally inhibiting writes on the contending port. In slave mode (M/S = VIL), they become inputs - tying BUSYL or BUSYR LOW disables writes to that port entirely. The 70V28L15PFI8/2703 requires no external pull-ups in either mode due to its totem-pole output structure.
Can the 70V28L15PFI8/2703 be used for 32-bit data bus expansion, and how is it implemented?
Yes - the 70V28L15PFI8/2703 supports 32-bit expansion via master/slave cascading. One device is configured as master (M/S = VIH), another as slave (M/S = VIL); the master's BUSY outputs drive the slave's BUSY inputs to coordinate arbitration across both devices. This preserves full 15 ns access speed without external logic, as documented in the IDT70V28 functional description.
What are the valid voltage levels for VIH and VIL on control inputs like CE, R/W, and OE for the 70V28L15PFI8/2703?
Per the datasheet DC specifications, VIH is defined as ≥2.0 V (with VCC = 3.3 V ± 0.3 V), and VIL is ≤0.8 V. Inputs below –0.3 V or above VCC + 0.3 V risk damage. The device accepts standard LVTTL logic levels, ensuring direct compatibility with 3.3 V FPGAs, microcontrollers, and ASICs without level shifters.
How are the eight semaphore flags addressed and controlled on the 70V28L15PFI8/2703?
The eight semaphore flags are addressed using A0–A2 (3 bits) and accessed only when CE = VIH and SEM = VIL - a distinct control mode separate from normal RAM operation. Writing to I/O0 sets/clears the selected flag; reading returns the flag state across all 16 I/O lines. This dedicated semaphore mode prevents accidental overwrites of RAM contents during token-passing sequences.
70V28L15PFI8/2703 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Renesas
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 100-LQFP
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Volatile
- Memory Format:
- SRAM
- Technology:
- SRAM - Dual Port, Asynchronous
- Memory Size:
- 1Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 64K x 16
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 15ns
- Access Time:
- 15 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 3V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 100-TQFP (14x14)
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