Infineon Technologies S29GL128P90FAIR22
- Part No.:
- S29GL128P90FAIR22
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 64-LBGA
- Datasheet:
-
S29GL128P90FAIR22.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 128MBIT PARALLEL 64FBGA
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Product details
Overview
S29GL128P90FAIR22 from Cypress Semiconductor is a 128 Mbit (16 MB), 3.0 V-only Page Flash memory IC fabricated on 90 nm MirrorBit process technology, featuring 90 ns random access time, 25 ns page access time, uniform 64 Kword (128 KB) sector architecture (128 sectors), and 100,000 erase cycles per sector - deployed in industrial embedded systems for firmware storage and boot code execution.
For engineers reviewing the S29GL128P90FAIR22 datasheet, S29GL128P90FAIR22 pinout, S29GL128P90FAIR22 application, or S29GL128P90FAIR22 equivalent, key selection criteria include VersatileI/O™ voltage flexibility (VIO = 1.65–VCC), write buffer programming efficiency (64-byte buffer), secured silicon sector with factory-programmable ESN, and CFI-compliant interface for standardized flash management.
Technical Context
This device implements a synchronous/asynchronous hybrid command-set architecture with hardware reset (RESET#), ready/busy status signaling (RY/BY#), and dual protection modes: persistent sector lock bits and password-based Advanced Sector Protection. It supports byte/word configuration via BYTE# input and operates across full VCC (2.7–3.6 V) or regulated VCC (3.0–3.6 V) with VersatileI/O™ decoupling of I/O voltage from core supply.
The internal block diagram integrates X/Y decoders, erase/program voltage generators, state control logic, and command register with autoselect and suspend/resume capability. Sector erase time is fixed at 0.5 s per 64 Kword sector, and effective write buffer programming achieves 13.5 µs/word when VHH acceleration is applied to WP#/ACC.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 128 Mbit (16 MB) organized as 2,097,152 × 8 or 1,048,576 × 16 - supports boot ROM and firmware image storage in space-constrained designs. |
| Access Time | 90 ns random access (Regulated VCC); 25 ns page access - enables fast instruction fetch in real-time microcontroller boot sequences. |
| Write Buffer Size | 64 bytes (32 words) - reduces total programming time for multi-word updates by eliminating repeated command overhead. |
| Erase Endurance | 100,000 cycles per sector - suitable for field-upgradable firmware requiring frequent reprogramming during product lifecycle. |
| Data Retention | 20 years typical - ensures long-term reliability in unattended industrial equipment without refresh mechanisms. |
| VersatileI/O™ Range | VIO = 1.65 V to VCC - allows direct interfacing with 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V logic without level shifters. |
| Operating Temp | –40°C to +85°C (Industrial grade) - validated for deployment in automotive ECUs and industrial PLCs. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 64-ball Fortified BGA (LAA064, 11 × 13 mm, 1.0 mm pitch), RoHS-compliant, Pb-free.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A22–A0 | Address Inputs | 23-bit address bus (A22–A0) selects 128 Kbyte sectors and 16-byte pages; A22 is MSB for 128 Mbit density. |
| DQ15/A-1 | Multi-function I/O | In word mode: DQ15 data line; in byte mode: A-1 LSB address - enables flexible 8-/16-bit host bus compatibility. |
| WP#/ACC | Write Protect / Acceleration Input | At VIL: protects top/bottom sector; at VHH: enables unlock bypass mode and accelerates programming throughput. |
| RY/BY# | Open-drain Status Output | Active-low signal indicates active program/erase; high-impedance = operation complete - simplifies polling-based firmware control. |
| RESET# | Hardware Reset Input | Asynchronous active-low reset returns device to read mode and aborts ongoing operations - critical for system recovery. |
| VIO | Versatile I/O Supply | Independent voltage reference for all I/O pins (address, data, control); decouples interface voltage from VCC domain. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Secured Silicon Sector | 128-word (256-byte) factory- or customer-lockable region with 8-word electronic serial number - enables secure device identification and anti-cloning. |
| Uniform Sector Architecture | 128 identical 64 Kword (128 KB) sectors - simplifies firmware partitioning, OTA update design, and wear-leveling implementation. |
| Suspend/Resume Commands | Allows temporary halt of erase/program operations to service higher-priority reads - essential for real-time multitasking environments. |
| CFI Compliance | Standardized Common Flash Interface table at known address - enables OS-agnostic flash drivers and bootloader portability. |
| Hardware Data Protection | WP#/ACC pin provides physical sector lock independent of software state - prevents accidental corruption during power transitions. |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Firmware Storage | Automotive Body Control Module Boot ROM |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Storing and executing boot firmware and configuration parameters in programmable logic controllers operating continuously in factory environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile boot memory providing deterministic 90 ns read access to initialize ARM Cortex-M7 MCU and peripheral drivers. Use Value: 20-year data retention and 100K erase cycles ensure firmware integrity over 15+ year equipment lifecycles without maintenance. |
Use Scenario: Hosting boot code and calibration data for body control units subject to automotive temperature cycling and ESD stress. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary boot ROM accessed during cold start; leverages RY/BY# for safe interrupt-driven firmware updates. Use Value: Industrial temperature rating (–40°C to +85°C) and VersatileI/O™ support direct connection to 2.5 V CAN transceiver logic rails. |
| Medical Imaging System Configuration Memory | Network Router Bootloader Storage |
|
Use Scenario: Retaining device-specific calibration tables and safety-critical operational profiles in portable ultrasound and MRI subsystems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure configuration store using Secured Silicon Sector to bind ESN to hardware identity for regulatory traceability. Use Value: Factory-programmable 8-word ESN enables unique device serialization required by FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliance. |
Use Scenario: Storing U-Boot or OpenWrt bootloader images in enterprise-grade routers requiring field-upgradable firmware with rollback capability. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-sector protected storage: bottom sector for immutable bootloader, top sector for updatable application image. Use Value: Hardware WP#/ACC protection prevents corruption during power loss during TFTP-based firmware upload. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Page Flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29GL128S90TFI020 | Same 128 Mbit density and 90 nm MirrorBit process, but TSOP-56 package (vs. BGA); no Secured Silicon Sector; VIO range limited to VCC only. | Lacks factory-programmable ESN and VersatileI/O™ flexibility - unsuitable for secure or mixed-voltage designs. | Select when board layout requires through-hole-compatible footprint and security features are not required. |
| MX29GL128FHT2I-90G | Macronix 128 Mbit Page Flash; 90 ns access; 64-ball BGA; supports CFI but lacks Secured Silicon Sector and WP#/ACC acceleration. | No hardware-accelerated programming or factory-locked serial number - limits use in high-security or high-throughput production lines. | Choose for cost-sensitive applications where CFI compatibility and BGA footprint match are primary, not security or programming speed. |
Compared with S29GL128S90TFI020 and MX29GL128FHT2I-90G, the S29GL128P90FAIR22 uniquely combines industrial-grade BGA packaging, VersatileI/O™ voltage independence, hardware-accelerated programming, and factory-lockable secure silicon - making it optimal for secure, high-reliability embedded boot applications.
Availability
S29GL128P90FAIR22 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLC firmware storage, automotive body control module boot ROM, and medical imaging system configuration memory requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for S29GL128P90FAIR22 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) is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance memory, microcontrollers, and connectivity solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
The S29GL-P family was designed specifically for embedded systems requiring robust, high-density, single-supply flash memory with advanced data protection, fast programming, and long-term reliability - targeting boot code, firmware, and configuration storage.
FAQ
What is the function of the WP#/ACC pin on S29GL128P90FAIR22?
The WP#/ACC pin serves two distinct roles: at VIL, it hardware-protects the top or bottom sector from accidental program/erase; at VHH (12 V), it enables Unlock Bypass Program mode and accelerates programming throughput. Its internal pull-up ensures default VIH state when unconnected, preventing unintended lockout during initialization.
Does S29GL128P90FAIR22 support both byte and word data configurations?
Yes - the BYTE# input determines bus width: at VIL, the device operates in byte mode (DQ0–DQ7 active, DQ15/A-1 becomes A-1 address input); at VIH, it operates in word mode (DQ0–DQ15 active). This dual-mode capability allows seamless integration with 8-bit and 16-bit microcontroller buses without external glue logic.
How does the Secured Silicon Sector differ from standard flash sectors?
The Secured Silicon Sector is a dedicated 128-word (256-byte) region that can be permanently locked by the factory or end user. It contains an 8-word electronic serial number and supports one-time programmable fields. Unlike standard sectors, it cannot be erased after locking and is isolated from standard command sequences unless explicitly accessed via Secured Silicon Entry commands.
Can S29GL128P90FAIR22 be used in systems with mixed I/O voltage domains?
Yes - VersatileI/O™ allows VIO to operate independently from VCC across 1.65 V to VCC. For example, with VCC = 3.3 V and VIO = 1.8 V, all address, data, and control signals interface directly with 1.8 V logic, eliminating level shifters while maintaining full functionality including CFI queries and write buffer operations.
S29GL128P90FAIR22 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- GL-P
- Package/Case:
- 64-LBGA
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 128Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 16M x 8
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 90ns
- Access Time:
- 90 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 3V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 64-FBGA (13x11)
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