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Infineon Technologies S29AL008J70TFN023
- Part No.:
- S29AL008J70TFN023
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 48-TFSOP (0.724", 18.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
S29AL008J70TFN023.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 8MBIT PARALLEL 48TSOP
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Product details
Overview
S29AL008J70TFN023 from Infineon Technologies (formerly Cypress) is an 8 Mbit (1M × 8-bit / 512K × 16-bit), 3.0 V-only boot sector Flash memory with 55 ns access time, automotive-grade AEC-Q100 Grade 1 support (–40°C to +125°C), and flexible sector architecture including one 16 KB, two 8 KB, one 32 KB, and fifteen 64 KB sectors. It operates across 2.7–3.6 V, supports in-system programming without high-voltage VPP, and integrates hardware write protection via WP# and RESET# pins for embedded boot code storage.
For engineers reviewing the S29AL008J70TFN023 datasheet, S29AL008J70TFN023 pinout, S29AL008J70TFN023 application, or S29AL008J70TFN023 equivalent, key selection considerations include boot sector configuration (top/bottom), CFI compliance for host auto-detection, Erase Suspend/Resume capability for real-time firmware updates, and 1M-cycle endurance per sector with 20-year data retention.
Technical Context
The S29AL008J70TFN023 implements a command-register-driven state machine for Embedded Erase and Embedded Program algorithms, eliminating external timing control. It uses Fowler-Nordheim tunneling for erase and hot electron injection for program operations, with internal voltage regulation enabling single 3.0 V supply operation.
Its dual-mode interface supports byte (DQ7–DQ0) and word (DQ15–DQ0) configurations via BYTE# pin, while hardware features-including RY/BY# status output, DQ7 Data# Polling, and DQ6/DQ2 toggle bits-enable precise operation monitoring without software polling overhead.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 8 Mbit (1,048,576 × 8-bit or 524,288 × 16-bit) |
| Access Time (tACC) | 55 ns - enables zero-wait-state operation with high-speed microcontrollers |
| Supply Voltage Range | 2.7 V to 3.6 V - supports battery-powered and automotive systems without level-shifting |
| Cycling Endurance | 1,000,000 cycles per sector - ensures long-term field reliability for firmware update partitions |
| Data Retention | 20 years typical - guarantees nonvolatile storage integrity over product lifetime |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +125°C (AEC-Q100 Grade 1) - qualified for under-hood automotive ECUs |
| Power Consumption (Read) | 7 mA typical at 5 MHz - minimizes active power draw during boot code execution |
| Sector Architecture | 1×16 KB + 2×8 KB + 1×32 KB + 15×64 KB - enables granular firmware partitioning and secure boot block isolation |
Pinout & Package
Package: 48-ball Fine-pitch BGA (VBK048), 0.8 mm pitch, 8.15 mm × 6.15 mm × 1.00 mm body.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A0–A18 | Address Inputs | 19-bit address bus supporting full 1M-byte or 512K-word addressing |
| DQ0–DQ14 | Data I/O (x16 mode) | 15-bit bidirectional data path; DQ15/A-1 serves as LSB address in byte mode |
| DQ15/A-1 | Data I/O or Address LSB | Configurable: DQ15 in word mode; A-1 (address bit 0) in byte mode via BYTE# |
| BYTE# | Bus Width Select | Active-low input selecting 8-bit (BYTE# = L) or 16-bit (BYTE# = H) data interface |
| CE#, OE#, WE# | Chip/Output/Write Enable | Independent controls eliminate bus contention; enable standard microprocessor timing |
| WP# | Hardware Write Protect | Protects top or bottom 16 KB boot sector depending on configuration; internal pull-up |
| RESET# | Hardware Reset | Aborts ongoing erase/program and returns device to read mode; ties to system reset |
| RY/BY# | Ready/Busy Output | Active-low open-drain signal indicating completion of program/erase operations |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| CFI Compliance | Enables host software to auto-detect device geometry, timing, and command set without hardcoded parameters |
| Erase Suspend/Resume | Allows interruption of sector erase to read/program other sectors - critical for real-time firmware patching |
| Secured Silicon Sector | 128-word (256-byte) factory- or customer-programmable region with 8-word ESN for secure device ID |
| Unlock Bypass Mode | Reduces multi-word programming time by cutting required write cycles from four to two per data word |
| Automatic Sleep Mode | Enters 0.2 µA sleep current after address stability - extends battery life in always-on embedded nodes |
Applications
| Automotive Engine Control Unit (ECU) | Industrial PLC Firmware Storage |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Storing calibrated engine maps and diagnostic firmware in under-hood ECUs subject to thermal cycling and vibration. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Boot sector Flash providing nonvolatile, AEC-Q100 Grade 1-compliant storage for primary startup code and safety-critical calibration data. Use Value: 125°C operation and 1M-cycle endurance ensure reliable reprogramming during vehicle service life without degradation. |
Use Scenario: Holding ladder logic firmware and I/O configuration in programmable logic controllers deployed in factory automation environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: In-system programmable Flash memory serving as persistent firmware repository with sector-level erase granularity. Use Value: Flexible sector architecture allows independent update of control logic vs. communication stack without full chip erase. |
| Medical Diagnostic Imaging Boot Loader | Smart Grid Metering Firmware |
|
Use Scenario: Hosting secure boot loader and cryptographic keys in portable ultrasound or MRI subsystems requiring regulatory traceability. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secured Silicon Sector-equipped Flash delivering tamper-resistant device identity and boot integrity verification. Use Value: Factory-programmable 256-byte secured region provides immutable electronic serial number for FDA audit trails. |
Use Scenario: Storing firmware and tariff tables in ANSI C12.22-compliant smart electricity meters operating in wide ambient temperature ranges. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power, extended-temperature Flash supporting over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates in utility infrastructure. Use Value: 0.2 µA standby current and –40°C to +125°C rating ensure decade-long field operation in outdoor meter enclosures. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar boot sector Flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29AL008J70TFI020 | Same die, TSOP-48 package (18.4 mm × 12.0 mm), 70 ns access time, industrial temp (–40°C to +85°C) | Lacks AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification; suitable for non-automotive industrial control | Select when board layout requires TSOP footprint and automotive temperature range is not required |
| MX29LV008CTTI-70G | 8 Mbit, 3.0 V, 70 ns, PLCC-32 package; no CFI support; no Secured Silicon Sector | No Erase Suspend or hardware sector protection; limited security features | Choose only for legacy designs where CFI and secure ID are unnecessary and PLCC mounting is mandated |
Compared with S29AL008J70TFN023, the TSOP variant trades automotive qualification and speed for package compatibility, while the MX29LV008CTTI sacrifices CFI, secure ID, and suspend functionality for cost-sensitive, non-safety-critical applications.
Availability
S29AL008J70TFN023 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive ECU development, industrial PLC firmware storage, and medical diagnostic imaging systems requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and AEC-Q100 compliance.
Supply support for S29AL008J70TFN023 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
Infineon Technologies is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Munich, Germany, specializing in power management, automotive ICs, and memory solutions with emphasis on reliability and industrial-grade performance.
The S29AL008J series belongs to Infineon's automotive-qualified parallel NOR Flash portfolio, designed specifically for mission-critical boot code storage in engine control, ADAS, and body electronics where data integrity and in-field reprogrammability are essential.
FAQ
Is S29AL008J70TFN023 pin-compatible with earlier S29AL008D devices?
Yes - the S29AL008J70TFN023 maintains identical pinout and software command compatibility with the S29AL008D, as confirmed by Infineon's documentation stating full 200 nm S29AL008D process compatibility and JEDEC pinout adherence. This enables drop-in replacement in existing designs without PCB revision.
What is the function of the BYTE# pin, and how does it affect data bus width?
The BYTE# pin selects between 8-bit (BYTE# = LOW) and 16-bit (BYTE# = HIGH) data interface modes. In byte mode, DQ7–DQ0 carry data and A-1 is input on DQ15; in word mode, DQ15–DQ0 carry full 16-bit data. This dual-mode flexibility supports both legacy 8-bit microcontrollers and modern 16-bit bus architectures.
Does S29AL008J70TFN023 support simultaneous read and erase operations?
No - it supports Erase Suspend/Erase Resume, allowing an ongoing sector erase to be paused so another sector can be read or programmed, but true concurrent read-while-erase is not implemented. The suspended erase resumes automatically after the foreground operation completes, enabling deterministic firmware update sequences.
How is hardware write protection implemented on the boot sectors?
Hardware write protection is enforced via the WP# pin: when driven LOW, it locks either the top 16 KB (for top-boot configuration) or bottom 16 KB (for bottom-boot) against program and erase commands. This protection is active regardless of software commands and persists through power cycles, ensuring boot code immunity to accidental corruption.
S29AL008J70TFN023 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- AL-J
- Package/Case:
- 48-TFSOP (0.724", 18.40mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 8Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 1M x 8, 512K x 16
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 70ns
- Access Time:
- 70 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 48-TSOP
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