
STMicroelectronics
NVRAM CONTROLLER for up to EIGHT LPSRAM
DESCRIPTION
The M40Z300/W NVRAM Controller is a self-contained device which converts a standard low-power SRAM into a non-volatile memory. A precision voltage reference and comparator monitors the VCC input for an out-of-tolerance condition.
■ CONVERT LOW POWER SRAMs into
NVRAMs
■ PRECISION POWER MONITORING and
POWER SWITCHING CIRCUITRY
■ AUTOMATIC WRITE-PROTECTION when VCC
is OUT-OF-TOLERANCE
■ TWO INPUT DECODER ALLOWS CONTROL
for up to 8 SRAMs (with 2 devices active in
parallel)
■ CHOICE of SUPPLY VOLTAGES and
POWER-FAIL DESELECT VOLTAGES:
– M40Z300:
VCC = 4.5V to 5.5V
THS = VSS 4.5V ≤ VPFD ≤ 4.75V
THS = VOUT 4.2V ≤ VPFD ≤ 4.5V
– M40Z300W:
VCC = 3.0V to 3.6V
THS = VSS 2.8V ≤ VPFD ≤ 3.0V
VCC = 2.7V to 3.3V
THS = VOUT 2.5 ≤ VPFD ≤ 2.7V
■ RESET OUTPUT (RST) for POWER ON
RESET
■ LESS THAN 12ns CHIP ENABLE ACCESS
PROPAGATION DELAY (for 5.0V device)
■ PACKAGING INCLUDES a 28-LEAD SOIC
and SNAPHAT® TOP, or a 16-LEAD SOIC
(to be Ordered Separately)
■ SOIC PACKAGE PROVIDES DIRECT
CONNECTION for a SNAPHAT TOP which
CONTAINS the BATTERY
■ BATTERY LOW PIN (BL)