Winbond Electronics Corporation W25X10CLZPIG
- Part No.:
- W25X10CLZPIG
- Manufacturer:
- Winbond Electronics Corporation
- Category:
- Memory
- Package:
- 8-WDFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
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W25X10CLZPIG.pdf
- Description:
- IC FLASH 1MBIT SPI 104MHZ 8WSON
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Product details
Overview
W25X10CLZPIG from Winbond is a 1 M-bit (128 KB) serial flash memory IC supporting standard SPI, dual-output SPI, and dual I/O SPI interfaces with 4 KB uniform sectors, 104 MHz clock operation, and true execute-in-place (XIP) capability via Continuous Read Mode - used for code storage, firmware boot, and parameter retention in space-constrained embedded systems.
For engineers reviewing the W25X10CLZPIG datasheet, W25X10CLZPIG pinout, W25X10CLZPIG application, or W25X10CLZPIG equivalent, this page delivers verified electrical specs, SOIC-8 and USON-2x3-mm package mapping, hardware/software write protection logic, dual I/O timing behavior, and real-world selection guidance against functionally aligned alternatives.
Technical Context
The W25X10CLZPIG implements a SPI-compatible serial flash architecture with dual I/O mode enabled via BBh instruction, using bidirectional IO0/IO1 pins for address/data transfer at up to 208 Mbps equivalent throughput. It supports SPI modes 0 and 3, with /CS tracking required during power-up to prevent spurious writes.
Its internal status register includes non-volatile BP1/BP0 and TB bits for configurable top/bottom 4 KB–64 KB memory protection, coupled with volatile WEL and BUSY flags. Write protection is enforced by both software (SRP + BP bits) and hardware (/WP pin low), with automatic WEL clearing after program/erase completion.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Memory Density | 1 M-bit (131,072 bytes), organized as 512 × 256-byte pages |
| Supply Voltage | 2.3 V to 3.6 V - enables direct interface with 3.3 V microcontrollers without level shifting |
| Max Clock Frequency | 104 MHz - supports Fast Read Dual I/O (BBh) for 208 Mbps effective data rate |
| Erase Granularity | Uniform 4 KB sectors, 32 KB blocks, and 64 KB blocks - allows fine-grained firmware update partitioning |
| Write Endurance | ≥100,000 program/erase cycles - suitable for field-upgradable firmware with frequent minor updates |
| Data Retention | ≥20 years at +25°C - ensures long-term reliability in industrial and automotive control modules |
| Operating Temp | −40°C to +85°C - qualified for extended temperature range deployment in uncontrolled environments |
| Power Consumption | 1 mA active current, <1 µA power-down - critical for battery-backed or energy-harvesting applications |
Pinout & Package
W25X10CLZPIG is available in two RoHS-compliant packages: 8-pin SOIC-150-mil (package code SN) and 8-pad USON 2×3-mm (package code UX). Both share identical pin functions and signal mapping.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| /CS | Chip Select Input | Active-low enable; must track VCC at power-up; high-impedance DO when deasserted |
| DO (IO1) | Serial Data Output / Dual I/O | Unidirectional output in standard SPI; bidirectional I/O in dual SPI (BBh/3Bh) |
| /WP | Hardware Write Protect Input | Active-low; locks status register when SRP=1, enabling hardware-enforced read-only mode |
| GND | Ground Reference | Signal and power return path; requires low-impedance connection to minimize noise coupling |
| DI (IO0) | Serial Data Input / Dual I/O | Unidirectional input in standard SPI; bidirectional I/O in dual SPI (BBh/3Bh) |
| CLK | Serial Clock Input | Edge-triggered timing source; supports modes 0 and 3; must be stable before /CS assertion |
| /HOLD | Operation Pause Control | Active-low; suspends ongoing SPI transaction without resetting internal state - useful in multi-device bus sharing |
| VCC | Power Supply | 2.3–3.6 V supply; decoupling capacitor (0.1 µF) required within 10 mm of pin for stable operation |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Continuous Read Mode | Enables XIP execution with only 16-clock instruction overhead per 24-bit address - eliminates need for RAM shadowing in cost-sensitive MCUs |
| Dual I/O SPI Interface | Supports BBh instruction for simultaneous address/data transfer on IO0/IO1 - doubles effective bandwidth vs. standard SPI at same clock frequency |
| Flexible Memory Protection | Combines software-configurable BP/TB/SRP bits with hardware /WP pin - allows selective locking of top/bottom 4 KB–64 KB regions without firmware changes |
| Low-Power Power-Down | Enters <1 µA standby with B9h instruction - extends battery life in always-on sensor nodes and IoT edge devices |
| JEDEC & Unique ID Support | Provides 64-bit unique serial number (4Bh) and JEDEC ID (9Fh) - enables secure device authentication and traceability in production |
| Robust Power-Up Sequence | Includes tPUW delay and VWI threshold monitoring - prevents accidental writes during brown-out or slow-ramp power conditions |
Applications
| Firmware Boot Storage | Industrial Parameter Logging |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: Storing bootloader and application firmware for ARM Cortex-M0+ microcontrollers in factory automation controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Non-volatile code storage with XIP-capable Continuous Read Mode enabling direct execution from flash without RAM copy. Use Value: Reduces BOM cost by eliminating external RAM for boot code; supports field firmware updates via sector-erase granularity. |
Use Scenario: Recording calibration coefficients, sensor offsets, and maintenance logs in programmable logic controllers (PLCs). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Parameter storage with hardware /WP and software BP bits ensuring configuration integrity across power cycles. Use Value: Prevents accidental overwrites during runtime; 4 KB sector erase enables independent update of calibration vs. log data. |
| Consumer Device Configuration | Medical Diagnostic Instrumentation |
|
Use Scenario: Holding user preferences, display settings, and language packs in smart home hubs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-power configuration memory accessed infrequently but requiring guaranteed 20-year data retention. Use Value: <1 µA power-down current extends battery life in battery-operated hubs; SOIC-8 footprint simplifies PCB layout. |
Use Scenario: Storing FDA-mandated device calibration history and diagnostic test patterns in portable ultrasound units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Secure, traceable memory with 64-bit Unique ID (4Bh) and JEDEC ID for audit-ready device serialization. Use Value: Enables full lifecycle traceability; hardware write protection ensures regulatory compliance during clinical use. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar serial flash memory applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| AT25DF021A-SSHN-B | 2 M-bit density, 3.0–3.6 V supply only, no dual I/O mode, supports 85 MHz max clock | Lacks BBh instruction and Continuous Read Mode - limits XIP performance and increases instruction overhead | Choose when higher density is needed and dual I/O bandwidth is not required; verify /WP and /HOLD timing compatibility |
| S25FL032A0XMFI001 | 32 M-bit density, quad SPI support, 1.7–2.0 V and 2.7–3.6 V dual supply, 80 MHz max clock | Quad SPI interface adds pin count and complexity; no native dual I/O mode like W25X10CLZPIG's BBh | Prefer for scalable designs needing future capacity headroom; avoid if pin count or 2.3–3.6 V single-supply operation is mandatory |
Compared with AT25DF021A-SSHN-B and S25FL032A0XMFI001, the W25X10CLZPIG delivers optimal balance of 1 M-bit capacity, 2.3–3.6 V single-supply operation, dual I/O bandwidth, and ultra-low power-down current - making it ideal for compact, battery-aware, and cost-sensitive embedded systems where precise 4 KB sector control and XIP efficiency are design priorities.
Availability
W25X10CLZPIG is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for firmware boot storage, industrial parameter logging, and consumer device configuration requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and consistent parametric performance across manufacturing lots.
Supply support for W25X10CLZPIG 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
Winbond Electronics is a Taiwan-based semiconductor company specializing in specialty memory solutions, including serial flash, NOR flash, and DRAM products for embedded, industrial, and communications markets.
The W25X series was designed specifically for cost-sensitive, space-constrained embedded systems requiring reliable code storage, fast read access, and flexible hardware/software write protection - with emphasis on low-voltage operation and minimal pin count.
FAQ
What is the maximum clock frequency supported by W25X10CLZPIG in dual I/O mode?
The W25X10CLZPIG supports up to 104 MHz clock frequency in dual I/O mode using the BBh instruction, delivering an effective data transfer rate of 208 Mbps. This is confirmed in Section 9.6 AC Electrical Characteristics of the datasheet, where tV and tVH timing parameters are specified for CLK ≤104 MHz. The device maintains full functionality and timing compliance at this rate across its −40°C to +85°C operating range. W25X10CLZPIG does not support higher frequencies in dual I/O mode.
Does W25X10CLZPIG support execute-in-place (XIP) operation?
Yes, W25X10CLZPIG supports true XIP operation via its Continuous Read Mode, which reduces instruction overhead to as few as 16 clocks per 24-bit address. This allows microcontrollers to fetch and execute code directly from the flash without copying to RAM. The feature is enabled using the Fast Read Dual Output (3Bh) or Fast Read Dual I/O (BBh) instructions, and is explicitly documented in Section 1 General Description and Section 7.1.2 Dual SPI Instructions of the datasheet. W25X10CLZPIG's low latency and deterministic timing make it suitable for real-time XIP use cases.
What package types are available for W25X10CLZPIG?
W25X10CLZPIG is offered in two package variants: 8-pin SOIC-150-mil (package code SN) and 8-pad USON 2×3-mm (package code UX). Both packages share identical pinout and electrical characteristics, as confirmed in Sections 3, 4, and 5.1 of the datasheet. The ZPIG suffix specifically denotes the USON 2×3-mm package with lead-free, halogen-free, and RoHS-compliant construction. No other package types (e.g., TSSOP, WSON, or KGD) are listed for W25X10CLZPIG in the official ordering information.
How does hardware write protection work on W25X10CLZPIG?
Hardware write protection on W25X10CLZPIG is implemented via the /WP pin in conjunction with the Status Register Protect (SRP) bit. When SRP = 1 and /WP is driven low, writes to the status register (including BP and TB bits) are locked out - preventing accidental reconfiguration of memory protection. This behavior is detailed in Section 8.1.6 and Table on page 11 of the datasheet. The /WP pin has no effect when SRP = 0 (factory default), allowing full software control. W25X10CLZPIG requires both conditions to be met for hardware-enforced protection.
What is the endurance and data retention specification for W25X10CLZPIG?
W25X10CLZPIG guarantees ≥100,000 program/erase cycles per sector and ≥20 years of data retention at +25°C, as stated in Section 2 Features and confirmed in Section 9.4 DC Electrical Characteristics of the datasheet. These values are measured under standard operating conditions (VCC = 2.7–3.6 V, TA = 25°C) and apply uniformly across all 4 KB sectors. The 20-year retention is not derated for temperature - actual retention at +85°C is ≥10 years per JEDEC JESD22-A117 stress testing methodology. W25X10CLZPIG does not specify accelerated retention at elevated temperatures beyond this.
W25X10CLZPIG Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Winbond Electronics Corporation
- Series:
- SpiFlash®
- Package/Case:
- 8-WDFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Memory Type:
- Non-Volatile
- Memory Format:
- FLASH
- Technology:
- FLASH
- Memory Size:
- 1Mbit
- Memory Organization:
- 128K x 8
- Memory Interface:
- SPI
- Clock Frequency:
- 104 MHz
- Write Cycle Time - Word, Page:
- 800µs
- Access Time:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.3V ~ 3.6V
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 85°C (TA)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-WSON (6x5)
W25X10CLZPIG FAQ
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of W25X10CLZPIG?
All W25X10CLZPIG units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with W25X10CLZPIG, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The W25X10CLZPIG part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for W25X10CLZPIG:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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