Cypress Semiconductor Corp CYD18S72V18-167BBXI
- Part No.:
- CYD18S72V18-167BBXI
- Manufacturer:
- Cypress Semiconductor Corp
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 256-LBGA
- Datasheet:
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CYD18S72V18-167BBXI.pdf
- Description:
- IC SRAM 18MBIT PAR 256FBGA
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Overview
CYD18S72V18-167BBXI from Cypress Semiconductor is a 18-Mbit (256 K × 72) synchronous true dual-port SRAM with independent 72-bit SDR interfaces per port, 1.8 V core supply, and deterministic collision arbitration-designed for high-bandwidth inter-processor communication in telecom line cards and packet buffer applications.
For engineers reviewing the CYD18S72V18-167BBXI datasheet, CYD18S72V18-167BBXI pinout, CYD18S72V18-167BBXI application, or CYD18S72V18-167BBXI equivalent, key selection factors include simultaneous 200 MHz SDR access per port, 72-bit bus width, pipelined/flow-through mode selectability, JTAG boundary scan support, and 484-ball PBGA package compatibility.
Technical Context
This device implements two fully independent synchronous ports, each supporting 200 MHz single data rate operation with configurable 2-stage pipelining or flow-through latency. Address collision detection triggers deterministic flag assertion and first-busy address readback on back-to-back clock cycles.
Each port supports selectable I/O standards (1.8 V LVCMOS, 2.5 V LVCMOS, Extended HSTL, LVTTL), variable impedance matching (VIM), echo clocks, burst counters, and mailbox interrupt flags-enabling flexible high-speed memory interfacing in asymmetric multi-processor systems.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 18 Mbit (256 K × 72 bits) - provides 256,000 words of 72-bit wide storage per port. |
| Max Clock Frequency | 200 MHz per port - enables up to 28.8 Gb/s aggregate bandwidth (200 MHz × 72-bit × 2 ports). |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.8 V ± 0.1 V - low-voltage CMOS design reducing dynamic power while maintaining timing margins. |
| I/O Voltage Options | Selectable 1.8 V LVCMOS / 2.5 V LVCMOS / Extended HSTL / LVTTL - allows interoperability with diverse logic families. |
| Access Mode | Pipelined (2-cycle latency) or flow-through (1-cycle latency) per port - configurable via control register for latency vs. throughput trade-off. |
| Collision Handling | Deterministic flag output + first-busy address readback - ensures predictable arbitration without bus lockup during simultaneous same-address access. |
| Package | 484-ball PBGA (19 mm × 19 mm, 1.0 mm pitch) - standard footprint for high-pin-count synchronous memory in dense PCB layouts. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 484-ball plastic BGA (PBGA), 19 mm × 19 mm, 1.0 mm ball pitch, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| DQ[71:0]L / DQ[71:0]R | Left/Right Port Data Bus | 72-bit bidirectional data path per port; supports byte-wise write enable via BE[7:0]L/R. |
| A[17:0]L / A[17:0]R | Left/Right Port Address Bus | 18-bit address inputs - selects one of 256 K locations per port (218 = 262,144 ≈ 256 K). |
| CE0L/CE1L, CE0R/CE1R | Chip Enable Inputs | Dual chip enables per port required to activate I/O; power-down control matches selected read latency cycles. |
| R/WL / R/WR | Read/Write Control | Active-high signal determining direction on respective port's DQ bus; synchronous with port clock. |
| OEL / OER | Output Enable | Controls tri-state of DQ outputs independently per port; allows shared bus arbitration. |
| PORTSTD[1:0]L/R | Port Status Outputs | Indicates port activity state (idle/busy/collision); used for handshake and flow control between processors. |
| CNTINTL / CNTINTR | Burst Counter Interrupt | Asserts when internal burst counter reaches max count; signals host to reload or process next block. |
| MRST | Asynchronous Master Reset | Global reset clearing internal registers, counters, and mailboxes without requiring clock. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Deterministic collision arbitration | Guarantees resolution within one clock cycle upon simultaneous same-address access, eliminating arbitration uncertainty in real-time systems. |
| Variable Impedance Matching (VIM) | Programmable output driver impedance (34–75 Ω) matched to PCB trace impedance, reducing signal reflections at 200 MHz. |
| Independent burst counters per port | Auto-incrementing address generator with mask/wrap control and interrupt flag-reduces CPU overhead in sequential DMA transfers. |
| Mailbox with interrupt flags | Dedicated memory regions with INTL/INTR signaling enable zero-copy message passing between asymmetric processors without polling. |
| JTAG IEEE 1149.1 boundary scan | Fully compliant test access port supporting chain configuration, interconnect testing, and in-system debug of SRAM interface traces. |
Applications
| Telecom Line Card Buffering | Network Packet Processor Interface |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: High-speed packet buffering between ingress and egress ASICs in 10G/40G line cards. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-port SRAM acts as non-blocking shared memory with independent read/write ports synchronized to separate clock domains. Use Value: Enables concurrent packet enqueue/dequeue at 200 MHz per port, eliminating FIFO bottlenecks and supporting line-rate forwarding. |
Use Scenario: Inter-processor communication between control-plane CPU and data-plane NPU in programmable switches. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Serves as mailbox and descriptor ring buffer with deterministic collision handling for command/response exchange. Use Value: Reduces software overhead via burst counter auto-addressing and mailbox interrupts-cutting inter-core latency by >40% vs. polled registers. |
| Industrial PLC Real-Time I/O Hub | Radar Signal Processing Memory |
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Use Scenario: Shared memory for deterministic I/O scanning across multiple real-time controllers in modular PLC chassis. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Provides time-triggered access to I/O image memory with collision flag signaling for fault-safe arbitration. Use Value: Ensures worst-case access latency ≤2 cycles under contention-meeting IEC 61131-3 cycle-time guarantees. |
Use Scenario: Frame-level ping-pong buffering between ADC capture engine and FFT accelerator in phased-array radar. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-port architecture allows simultaneous streaming capture (port L) and processing (port R) at 200 MHz. Use Value: Eliminates external FIFOs and reduces system latency by 3.2 ns per access versus discrete latch-based solutions. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar synchronous dual-port SRAM applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| CYD18S72V18-200BBXI | 200 MHz rated (vs. 167 MHz), identical pinout and feature set | Supports higher sustained bandwidth but requires tighter timing closure on PCB | Select when system clock margin allows full 200 MHz operation and jitter tolerance is < 50 ps. |
| IS61VPS51272 | 18-Mbit (512 K × 36), 36-bit bus width, 167 MHz max, different pinout and no mailbox/JTAG | Limited to 36-bit interfaces; lacks burst counter, mailbox, and boundary scan features | Choose only for cost-sensitive designs where 72-bit width and advanced features are unnecessary. |
Compared with CYD18S72V18-200BBXI, the -167BBXI offers relaxed timing margins for robust operation in thermally varying environments; versus IS61VPS51272, it delivers 2× data width, deterministic arbitration, and integrated debug infrastructure-justifying premium cost in high-reliability systems.
Availability
CYD18S72V18-167BBXI is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for telecom infrastructure, industrial automation, and radar signal processing requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and RoHS-compliant packaging.
Supply support for CYD18S72V18-167BBXI 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
Cypress Semiconductor (now part of Infineon Technologies) designs high-performance memory and programmable solutions for demanding embedded and communications applications.
CYD18S72V18 belongs to the FullFlex™ SDR Dual Port SRAM product line-engineered specifically for deterministic, low-latency inter-processor memory sharing in multi-clock-domain systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported I/O voltage for CYD18S72V18-167BBXI?
The device supports four I/O voltage standards per port: 1.8 V LVCMOS, 2.5 V LVCMOS, Extended HSTL (1.4–1.9 V), and LVTTL (3.3 V). Selection is configured via the CONFIG block and does not require external level shifters-enabling direct interface to FPGAs, ASICs, and microprocessors with mixed I/O voltages.
How does deterministic collision arbitration work in practice?
When both ports access the same address on the same clock edge, the device asserts BUSYL/BUSYR and PORTSTD[1:0] flags within one cycle, outputs the colliding address on A[17:0], and latches it for readback. No arbitration delay or retry logic is needed-the host reads the busy address and reissues the request to an alternate location.
Can the burst counter be used across both ports simultaneously?
No-the burst counter is port-specific (CNT/MSKL/CNTENL on left port; CNT/MSKR/CNTENR on right port). Each counter operates independently with its own mirror register, wrap control, and interrupt flag (CNTINTL/CNTINTR), enabling parallel sequential access streams without cross-port interference.
Is JTAG boundary scan supported during normal operation?
Yes-IEEE 1149.1 boundary scan operates concurrently with memory functions. TDI/TDO/TCK/TMS/TRST pins remain active regardless of CE or MRST state, allowing in-system test and debug without halting application traffic or resetting the SRAM array.
CYD18S72V18-167BBXI Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Cypress Semiconductor Corp
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 256-LBGA
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Volatile
- Memory Format:
- SRAM
- Technology:
- SRAM - Dual Port, Synchronous
- Memory Size:
- 18Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 256K x 72
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- 167 MHz
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- -
- Access Time:
- 4 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.42V ~ 1.58V, 1.7V ~ 1.9V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 256-FBGA (17x17)
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