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Infineon Technologies S29GL256P11TAIV20
- Part No.:
- S29GL256P11TAIV20
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 56-TFSOP (0.724", 18.40mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
S29GL256P11TAIV20.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 256MBIT PARALLEL 56TSOP
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Product details
Overview
S29GL256P11TAIV20 from Cypress Semiconductor is a 256 Mbit (32 MB), 3.0 V-only Page Flash memory IC fabricated on 90 nm MirrorBit process technology, featuring 25 ns page access time, 110 ns random access time, uniform 64 Kword sectors (256 total), and VersatileI/O™ support with VIO range 1.65–VCC. It serves as non-volatile program/data storage in embedded microcontroller boot loaders and industrial firmware updates.
For engineers reviewing the S29GL256P11TAIV20 datasheet, S29GL256P11TAIV20 pinout, S29GL256P11TAIV20 application, or S29GL256P11TAIV20 equivalent, key selection factors include sector erase endurance (100,000 cycles), secured silicon sector for electronic serial number, write buffer programming efficiency (13.5 µs/word with VHH), and dual-package availability (TSOP-56 / BGA-64).
Technical Context
This device implements a synchronous command-set architecture compliant with Common Flash Interface (CFI), supporting both word and byte configurations via BYTE# control. Its internal state machine handles autonomous program and erase operations with suspend/resume capability and real-time status reporting via RY/BY#.
The VersatileI/O™ interface decouples I/O voltage (VIO) from core supply (VCC), enabling interoperability with 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V logic systems while maintaining full 2.7–3.6 V VCC operation. Sector protection employs both persistent lock bits and password-based methods, with WP#/ACC providing hardware-accelerated programming and outer-sector write protection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Density | 256 Mbit (32 MB) organized as 256 × 64 Kword uniform sectors |
| Access Time | 110 ns random access (VCC = 2.7–3.6 V, full VCC mode) |
| Page Access | 25 ns page read access enables burst data fetches from 8-word buffer |
| Erase Endurance | 100,000 program/erase cycles per sector ensures long-term field reliability |
| Data Retention | 20-year typical retention at +85°C supports industrial lifecycle requirements |
| Write Buffer | 32-word (64-byte) buffer reduces multi-word programming time by >75% vs. single-word |
| Supply Range | Single 3.0 V supply (2.7–3.6 V); VIO independently configurable 1.65–VCC |
Pinout & Package
Package: 56-pin TSOP (Standard Thin Small Outline Package, TSO56), lead-free (Pb-free), industrial temperature range (–40°C to +85°C).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A23–A0 | Address Inputs | 24-bit address bus (A23–A0) selects 16 MB address space in word mode |
| DQ15–DQ0 | Data I/O | 16-bit bidirectional data bus; DQ15/A-1 multiplexed for byte-mode LSB address |
| CE#, OE#, WE# | Control Inputs | Standard chip-enable, output-enable, and write-enable signals for asynchronous interface |
| RY/BY# | Status Output | Active-low open-drain ready/busy indicator for embedded algorithm completion detection |
| WP#/ACC | Protection/Speed Control | Hardware write protect for top/bottom sector; VHH application accelerates programming |
| RESET# | Hardware Reset | Asynchronous active-low reset that terminates ongoing operations and returns to read mode |
| VIO | I/O Voltage Reference | Configures input threshold and output drive level independent of VCC (1.65–VCC) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Secured Silicon Sector | 128-word factory- or customer-programmable serial number region, permanently lockable |
| Advanced Sector Protection | Persistent lock bits + password method enable flexible, layered firmware security |
| Unlock Bypass Programming | Reduces command overhead and improves throughput during high-volume production programming |
| Automatic Sleep Mode | Enters ultra-low-power standby (<1 µA) after 100 ms of bus inactivity without external control |
| CFI Compliance | Enables plug-and-play driver compatibility and runtime parameter discovery in host systems |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Firmware Storage | Automotive Infotainment Boot Memory |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Storing firmware images and configuration data in programmable logic controllers operating continuously in harsh environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile boot code and parameter storage with guaranteed 20-year data retention at +85°C. Use Value: Eliminates need for external backup power or EEPROM co-location due to intrinsic data integrity and sector-level erase control. | Use Scenario: Holding primary bootloader and OS kernel image in head-unit systems requiring secure, field-upgradable code. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: CFI-compliant flash memory enabling standardized driver initialization and secure serial number binding. Use Value: Secured Silicon Sector allows unique device identification for OTA license enforcement and anti-cloning. |
| Medical Diagnostic Equipment BIOS | Network Router Configuration Storage |
Use Scenario: Hosting BIOS and calibration tables in FDA-cleared imaging devices where firmware integrity verification is mandatory. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability, 100K-cycle endurance flash used for infrequently updated but safety-critical system code. Use Value: Uniform sector architecture simplifies deterministic update timing and avoids partial-erase corruption risks. | Use Scenario: Storing routing tables, CLI scripts, and failover configurations in carrier-grade edge routers with zero-downtime upgrade requirements. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-bank capable flash supporting background erase while foreground reads continue via suspend/resume commands. Use Value: 25 ns page access enables rapid config reload during switchover, minimizing service interruption windows. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar Page Flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| S29GL256S11TFIV20 | Same density and timing, but 64-ball Fortified BGA package (LAA064) instead of TSOP-56 | Required for space-constrained PCB layouts; no change in thermal or signal integrity assumptions | Select when board area is constrained and BGA assembly capability exists |
| MX29GL256FHI-11G | Macronix equivalent; identical 256 Mbit density, 110 ns access, but lacks VersatileI/O™ and secured silicon sector | Acceptable for cost-sensitive designs without VIO flexibility or secure ID requirements | Choose only if VIO decoupling and electronic serial number are not required |
Compared with S29GL256S11TFIV20, this TSOP variant offers easier prototyping and rework; versus MX29GL256FHI-11G, it delivers superior I/O voltage flexibility and built-in security features-critical for certified industrial and automotive deployments.
Availability
S29GL256P11TAIV20 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLC firmware storage, automotive infotainment boot memory, and medical diagnostic equipment BIOS requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for S29GL256P11TAIV20 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 series was designed specifically for embedded systems demanding reliable, high-density, low-power non-volatile storage with advanced security and flexible I/O interfacing-targeting applications where firmware integrity and long-term field operation are critical.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for S29GL256P11TAIV20?
The S29GL256P11TAIV20 is rated for industrial temperature operation from –40°C to +85°C. This range is validated across all electrical specifications including access times, programming voltages, and data retention. The device maintains full functionality-including RY/BY# status reporting and suspend/resume operations-within this envelope, with no derating required.
Does S29GL256P11TAIV20 support byte-wide data access?
Yes, byte-wide access is supported via the BYTE# input: when pulled low, DQ0–DQ7 become active I/O lines and DQ15/A-1 functions as the LSB address bit. This enables direct connection to 8-bit microcontrollers without external data bus multiplexing. All command sequences-including autoselect and sector protection-are fully functional in byte mode.
How does the Write Protect/Acceleration (WP#/ACC) pin function in practice?
WP#/ACC operates in two distinct modes: at VIL, it protects the highest or lowest sector (configurable by model number) from accidental writes; at VHH (~9 V), it enables unlock bypass programming, reducing command overhead and accelerating production-line programming by up to 4×. Internal pull-up ensures safe default (VIH) behavior when unconnected.
Can the Secured Silicon Sector be reprogrammed after initial locking?
No-the Secured Silicon Sector can be programmed once (by factory or customer) and then permanently locked using either persistent lock bits or password protection. Once locked, no further writes or erases are possible-even with valid passwords or unlock sequences. This one-time programmability ensures cryptographic binding of device identity for anti-counterfeiting and license enforcement.
S29GL256P11TAIV20 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- GL-P
- Package/Case:
- 56-TFSOP (0.724", 18.40mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH - NOR
- Memory Size:
- 256Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 32M x 8
- Memory Interface:
- Parallel
- Clock Frequency:
- -
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 110ns
- Access Time:
- 110 ns
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.65V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 56-TSOP
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