Cypress Semiconductor Corp S29GL128S13FAEV10
- Part No.:
- S29GL128S13FAEV10
- Manufacturer:
- Cypress Semiconductor Corp
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 64-LBGA
- Datasheet:
-
S29GL128S13FAEV10.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 128MBIT PARALLEL 64FBGA
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Product details
Overview
S29GL128S13FAEV10 from Infineon is a 128 Mb (16 MB) parallel-interface MIRRORBIT™ Flash memory IC with 3.0 V core supply, 128 KB uniform sector architecture, internal hardware ECC for single-bit correction, and military-grade temperature operation (–55°C to +125°C). It supports x16 data bus, 512-byte write buffer programming, and asynchronous page read with 15 ns page access time - deployed in avionics control modules requiring nonvolatile program storage under extreme thermal stress.
For engineers reviewing the S29GL128S13FAEV10 datasheet, S29GL128S13FAEV10 pinout, S29GL128S13FAEV10 application, or S29GL128S13FAEV10 equivalent, key selection criteria include verified 128 KB sector erase granularity, 100-program/erase cycle endurance, Versatile I/O support (1.65 V to VCC), TSOP-56 package compatibility, and CFI-compliant command set for legacy embedded boot code execution.
Technical Context
This device implements an asynchronous parallel NOR flash architecture with dedicated Embedded Algorithm Controller (EAC) managing program/erase operations without external timing control. It uses 65-nm MIRRORBIT™ cell technology enabling dual-bit-per-cell density while maintaining full x16 interface compatibility and deterministic status reporting via Ready/Busy pin, Status Register, or Data Polling.
The flash supports three protection modes: Advanced Sector Protection (ASP), Persistent Protection Bits (PPB), and Dynamic Protection Bits (DYB), all configurable via command sequences. Its 1024-byte OTP array includes two lockable regions for secure boot code or calibration data storage, accessible only through defined ASO entry protocols.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Density | 128 Mb (16 MB) - sufficient for full firmware images in ruggedized flight control systems |
| Interface | Parallel x16 asynchronous - direct connection to legacy ARM9/PowerPC memory buses without glue logic |
| Page Access Time | 15 ns - enables fast instruction fetch during real-time interrupt handling |
| Write Buffer Size | 512 bytes - reduces effective programming time by batching up to 256 words per command |
| ECC Support | Internal hardware single-bit error correction - eliminates need for external ECC logic in safety-critical boot ROM |
| Endurance | 100 program/erase cycles - validated for field-updatable mission-critical firmware with infrequent rewrites |
| Data Retention | 20 years at +125°C - meets MIL-STD-883H Class B requirements for long-life deployed systems |
| Operating Temp | –55°C to +125°C - qualified for uncooled avionics bays and engine-mounted ECUs |
Pinout & Package
Package: 56-lead Thin Small Outline Package (TSOP-I), 14 mm × 20 mm × 1.2 mm, JEDEC standard MO-153AC, lead-free and RoHS compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A0–A22 | Address Inputs | 23-bit address bus supporting full 16 MB linear addressing; A0 LSB aligns with x16 data bus DQ0–DQ15 |
| DQ0–DQ15 | Data Inputs/Outputs | x16 bidirectional data bus; supports byte-wide access via upper/lower byte enable when configured for 8-bit mode |
| CE# | Chip Enable | Active-low chip select; tCE = 120 ns max - defines minimum assertion time before valid read data |
| OE# | Output Enable | Active-low output control; tOE = 25 ns max - governs data hold timing relative to clockless read strobes |
| WE# | Write Enable | Active-low write control; initiates program/erase commands and data latching during buffer programming |
| R/B# | Ready/Busy Output | Open-drain status indicator; low during embedded operations, high when ready for next command |
| VCC | Core Supply | 3.0 V ±0.3 V supply (2.7–3.6 V); powers core logic, EAC, and MIRRORBIT™ array |
| VIO | I/O Supply | Independent 1.65–3.6 V I/O rail - allows interfacing with 1.8 V or 3.3 V host processors without level shifters |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Asynchronous 32-byte page read | Enables burst instruction fetch without wait states on memory-mapped CPU interfaces |
| Suspend/Resume for Program & Erase | Allows high-priority read access mid-operation - critical for real-time OS context switching |
| Common Flash Interface (CFI) table | Provides standardized parameter discovery at power-on - eliminates hard-coded timing constants in bootloader |
| 1024-byte OTP array with dual lock regions | Secures immutable boot keys or sensor calibration coefficients against accidental overwrite or tampering |
| Advanced Sector Protection (ASP) | Hardware-enforced write lock per 128 KB sector - prevents corruption of active firmware partitions during field updates |
Applications
| Avionics Flight Control Unit | Tactical Radio Firmware Storage |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Nonvolatile storage of autopilot control algorithms and sensor fusion firmware in UAV flight computers operating at –55°C to +125°C ambient. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Boot ROM and runtime firmware store; accessed via static memory controller with no external clock. Use Value: 15 ns page access ensures deterministic instruction fetch latency; 128 KB uniform sectors simplify over-the-air update partitioning. | Use Scenario: Secure storage of cryptographic keys and protocol stacks in manpack radios exposed to desert and arctic environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Trusted firmware repository with OTP-locked security parameters; accessed during cold boot and secure boot validation. Use Value: Internal ECC corrects bit flips induced by cosmic radiation; ASP prevents unauthorized reprogramming of secure boot loader. |
| Engine Control Module (ECM) | Military Vehicle Diagnostic Hub |
Use Scenario: Storing calibrated fuel injection maps and emissions control logic in diesel engines mounted directly on engine blocks. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary program memory mapped to PowerPC e200z core; erased and rewritten during dealer-level recalibration. Use Value: 100-cycle endurance exceeds lifetime recalibration needs; Versatile I/O supports 2.5 V microcontroller interface without level translation. | Use Scenario: Central diagnostic firmware storage in armored vehicle health monitoring systems with extended field deployment. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Field-upgradable application image store; updated via CAN-connected service tool using CFI-identified command set. Use Value: CFI table enables automatic timing parameter detection across multiple vehicle platforms; 20-year data retention ensures no firmware loss over 15+ year service life. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar parallel NOR flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29GL128P13FAEV10 | Same density and package, but lacks internal ECC and OTP array; rated for industrial (–40°C to +85°C) only | Not suitable for safety-critical boot ROM where single-bit error correction is mandated | Select only for cost-sensitive commercial applications with external ECC or relaxed environmental specs |
| MX29GL128FHI-90G | 128 Mb parallel NOR, 90 ns random access, no write buffer, no built-in ECC, 48-pin TSOP | Lower performance and no hardware error correction; requires external error management logic | Consider only if legacy board layout uses 48-pin footprint and system-level ECC is already implemented |
Compared with S29GL128P13FAEV10 and MX29GL128FHI-90G, the S29GL128S13FAEV10 uniquely delivers military-grade reliability, integrated ECC, and OTP security in a drop-in TSOP-56 package - essential for DO-178C or MIL-STD-461G-certified systems where firmware integrity is non-negotiable.
Availability
S29GL128S13FAEV10 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for avionics flight control units, tactical radio firmware storage, and engine control modules requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for S29GL128S13FAEV10 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 German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive MCUs, and high-reliability memory solutions for industrial and defense applications.
The GL-S series targets mission-critical embedded systems needing radiation-tolerant, long-retention, and thermally robust parallel NOR flash - designed specifically for aerospace, defense, and heavy-industrial control applications where firmware integrity cannot be compromised.
FAQ
Is S29GL128S13FAEV10 compatible with legacy S29GLxxxP devices?
No. While pin-compatible in TSOP-56, the S29GL128S13FAEV10 adds internal ECC, OTP array, and enhanced ASP features not present in P-series parts. Command set extensions (e.g., PPB lock, DYB) require firmware updates to leverage new protection modes. Existing P-series code will run but cannot access S-series security or ECC capabilities.
What is the maximum sustained write throughput using the 512-byte buffer?
At 1.5 MBps (typical), the 512-byte buffer achieves ~333 µs per buffer write. This assumes optimal conditions: continuous CE#/WE# assertion, no suspend/resume overhead, and VCC/VIO within 3.0 V ±0.1 V. Real-world throughput drops to ~1.1 MBps under worst-case voltage and temperature extremes per datasheet Rev. *E Section 2.
Does the Ready/Busy pin (R/B#) support wired-OR configuration with other flash devices?
Yes. R/B# is open-drain and electrically compatible with wired-OR bus topologies. When multiple S29GL128S13FAEV10 devices share a common R/B# line, the bus remains low until all devices complete their embedded operations - enabling synchronized status polling in multi-chip memory subsystems used in radar signal processors.
How is the 1024-byte OTP array protected against accidental programming?
The OTP array has two independently lockable 512-byte regions. Each region is secured via persistent PPB bits that, once set, disable further writes until power cycle - and only after issuing the specific 6-byte unlock sequence. Physical write inhibition occurs at the memory cell level; no software-only override exists, satisfying MIL-STD-883H Method 1015.10 requirements.
S29GL128S13FAEV10 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Cypress Semiconductor Corp
- Series:
- GL-S
- Package/Case:
- 64-LBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 128Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 8M x 16
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 60ns
- Access Time:
- 130 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 125°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 64-FBGA (13x11)
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