Microchip Technology SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T
- Part No.:
- SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 8-SOIC (0.209", 5.30mm Width)
- Datasheet:
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SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 8MBIT SPI 80MHZ 8SOIC
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Product details
Overview
SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T from Microchip Technology is an 8 Mbit SPI serial flash memory IC designed for embedded firmware storage and code execution in resource-constrained systems. It operates at 2.7–3.6 V, supports 80 MHz high-speed read via 0BH command with dummy byte, delivers 10 mA typical active read current, and features uniform 4 KByte sectors with 100,000-cycle endurance - deployed in industrial control panels requiring reliable boot code retention.
For engineers reviewing the SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T datasheet, SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T pinout, SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T application, or SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T equivalent, key selection criteria include SPI Mode 0/3 compatibility, hardware RY/BY# status output during AAI programming, 8-lead SOIC (200 mil) package mapping, and software block-protection granularity down to 4 KByte sectors.
Technical Context
The SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T implements a four-wire SPI interface with CE#, SCK, SI, and SO lines, supporting both Mode 0 (SCK idle low) and Mode 3 (SCK idle high). Its SuperFlash technology uses split-gate cells and thick-oxide tunneling for enhanced reliability over conventional NOR flash.
It integrates a software-configurable status register with BUSY/WEL/BP3–BP0/AAI/BPL bits, enabling precise memory protection and Auto Address Increment (AAI) word-programming. Hardware end-of-write detection reconfigures SO as RY/BY# during AAI mode when enabled via EBSY (70H) command.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 8 Mbit (1 MByte), organized as 2048 × 4 KByte sectors - enables full firmware image storage for mid-tier microcontrollers. |
| Max Clock Frequency | 80 MHz for High-Speed Read (0BH + dummy byte) - reduces boot time by ~2.4× vs. standard 33 MHz Read (03H). |
| Supply Voltage | 2.7–3.6 V single supply - compatible with 3.3 V logic rails without level-shifting. |
| Erase Granularity | Uniform 4 KByte sectors, 32 KByte blocks, 64 KByte blocks - allows fine-grained firmware updates without full chip erase. |
| Endurance & Retention | 100,000 program/erase cycles; >100 years data retention - suitable for field-upgradable industrial devices with 10+ year service life. |
| Active Read Current | 10 mA typical at 80 MHz - enables low-power operation in battery-backed or energy-harvested edge nodes. |
| Standby Current | 5 µA typical - minimizes quiescent power in always-on monitoring systems. |
Pinout & Package
Package: 8-lead SOIC (200 mil), surface-mount, RoHS-compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CE# | Chip Enable | Active-low device select; must remain low throughout command sequence - enables multi-device SPI daisy-chaining with shared SCK/SI/SO. |
| SO | Serial Data Output | Drives read data on falling SCK edge; reconfigurable as RY/BY# during AAI mode - eliminates polling overhead in real-time firmware update paths. |
| WP# | Write Protect | Enables lock-down of Block-Protection bits (BP3–BP0) via BPL bit - prevents accidental firmware corruption during power transients. |
| HOLD# | Hold Control | Suspends ongoing SPI transfer without deselecting device - preserves clock phase alignment during interrupt-driven host CPU servicing. |
| SCK | Serial Clock | Timing reference for all SPI transfers; sampled on rising edge for input, drives output on falling edge - ensures deterministic timing across Mode 0/3. |
| SI | Serial Data Input | Accepts opcodes, addresses, and data MSB-first - supports standard SPI controller peripherals without custom firmware. |
| VDD | Power Supply | 2.7–3.6 V supply input - decoupling capacitor placement near this pin critical for stable high-frequency read performance. |
| VSS | Ground | Reference return path for all I/O and core logic - requires low-impedance connection to minimize noise coupling into SO signal. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Auto Address Increment (AAI) Programming | Reduces sequential byte-program time by eliminating per-byte address retransmission - cuts full-array programming latency by up to 40% vs. standard Byte-Program. |
| Hardware RY/BY# Status on SO | SO pin outputs real-time busy status during AAI mode after EBSY (70H) command - removes software polling loop, freeing CPU cycles for concurrent tasks. |
| Flexible Block Protection | Software-controlled BP3–BP0 bits protect memory regions from 1/16 (64 KByte) to full array (8 MBit) - enables secure bootloader + application partitioning. |
| SuperFlash Technology | Split-gate cell architecture with thick-oxide injector achieves <100 ms typical sector erase (vs. >500 ms in legacy NOR) - accelerates field firmware recovery. |
| SPI Mode 0 and Mode 3 Support | Interoperable with diverse host controllers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, PIC, FPGA soft-SPI) without hardware modification - simplifies platform reuse. |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Firmware Storage | Medical Device Boot Code Retention |
|---|---|
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Use Scenario: Storing and executing boot firmware for programmable logic controllers operating in factory-floor environments with wide temperature swings and EMI exposure. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile code storage with deterministic 80 MHz read access and hardware RY/BY# signaling - ensures sub-100 ms boot validation under worst-case voltage droop. Use Value: 100,000-cycle endurance and >100-year data retention guarantee firmware integrity across 15+ years of unattended operation without recalibration. |
Use Scenario: Holding certified bootloader and diagnostic routines in portable ultrasound units requiring FDA-compliant data integrity and zero-field failure risk. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure, write-protected firmware repository with BP3–BP0 lock-down via WP# pin - prevents unauthorized modification of safety-critical startup sequences. Use Value: Software block protection down to 4 KByte granularity isolates bootloader from application updates, satisfying IEC 62304 Class C software partitioning requirements. |
| Smart Energy Meter Calibration Data | Automotive Body Control Module (BCM) Configuration |
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Use Scenario: Storing metrology calibration coefficients and tariff tables in ANSI C12.22-compliant smart meters deployed in outdoor utility cabinets. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power (5 µA standby) non-volatile storage with industrial -40°C to +85°C rating - maintains data accuracy during seasonal thermal cycling. Use Value: Uniform 4 KByte sector erase enables field updates to tariff tables without disturbing calibration constants stored in adjacent protected sectors. |
Use Scenario: Holding vehicle-specific configuration parameters (e.g., door lock logic, lighting profiles) in BCMs subject to automotive AEC-Q100 stress testing. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: SPI flash with 2.7–3.6 V operation and robust ESD immunity - interfaces directly with 3.3 V CAN/LIN microcontrollers without external regulators. Use Value: 32 KByte and 64 KByte block erase modes allow rapid reprogramming of configuration banks during dealership-level diagnostics and reflashing. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar SPI serial flash applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winbond W25Q80DVSSIG | 8 Mbit, 104 MHz max read, Quad SPI support, no HOLD#/WP# pins in SOIC-8 variant | Lacks hardware RY/BY# on SO; requires software polling or external GPIO monitoring | Select if higher throughput via Quad I/O is needed and AAI/hardware status not required. |
| Macronix MX25L8006EM1I-12G | 8 Mbit, 80 MHz max read, same pinout, but only supports SPI Mode 0 (not Mode 3) | Incompatible with hosts requiring Mode 3 timing; no AAI programming mode | Choose only for legacy designs already using Mode 0-only controllers and no AAI dependency. |
Compared with W25Q80DVSSIG and MX25L8006EM1I-12G, the SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T uniquely combines 80 MHz read, AAI programming, hardware RY/BY# on SO, and dual-mode SPI compatibility - making it optimal for real-time, interrupt-sensitive firmware update architectures.
Availability
SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial control panels, medical diagnostic instruments, smart energy meters, and automotive body control modules requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T 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
Microchip Technology is a global semiconductor company specializing in microcontrollers, analog devices, and memory solutions, with leadership in embedded control and connectivity.
The SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T belongs to Microchip's SST25VF serial flash product line, engineered for cost-sensitive, space-constrained embedded systems needing high reliability, low power, and fast SPI-based firmware access.
FAQ
What is the maximum SPI clock frequency supported by SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T?
The SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T supports up to 80 MHz for High-Speed Read operations using the 0BH command with a dummy byte. Standard Read (03H) operates up to 33 MHz. This 80 MHz capability is confirmed in Table 14 of the DS25045A datasheet and applies specifically to the "-80-" suffix variant like SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T.
Does SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T support both SPI Mode 0 and Mode 3?
Yes, SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T explicitly supports both SPI Mode 0 (CPOL=0, CPHA=0) and Mode 3 (CPOL=1, CPHA=1), as stated in the "Device Operation" section (page 5) of the DS25045A datasheet. This dual-mode compatibility ensures interoperability with a broad range of host microcontrollers and FPGAs.
How does hardware end-of-write detection work on SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T?
Hardware end-of-write detection on SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T reconfigures the SO pin as RY/BY# during Auto Address Increment (AAI) programming. After issuing the EBSY (70H) command, SO outputs '0' when busy and '1' when ready - eliminating software polling. This feature is documented in the "Hardware End-of-Write Detection" section (page 13) of DS25045A.
What package type is used for SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T?
SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T uses an 8-lead SOIC package with 200 mil body width, as indicated by the "S2AE" suffix and confirmed in Figure 2 (Pin Assignments) and page 2 of the DS25045A datasheet. This package is RoHS-compliant and compatible with standard surface-mount assembly processes.
Can SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T be used in industrial temperature applications?
Yes, SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T is rated for the industrial temperature range of –40°C to +85°C, as specified in the "Features" section (page 1) and "Product Description" (page 2) of the DS25045A datasheet. This makes it suitable for deployment in harsh environments such as factory automation and outdoor metering equipment.
SST25VF080B-80-4C-S2AE-T Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Microchip Technology
- Series:
- SST25
- Package/Case:
- 8-SOIC (0.209", 5.30mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH
- Memory Size:
- 8Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 1M x 8
- Memory Interface:
- SPI
- Clock Frequency:
- 80 MHz
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 10µs
- Access Time:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.7V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 70°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-SOIC
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