S29GL512P12FFIV20 datasheet by Spansion

S29GL512P12FFIV20 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum number of erase cycles for this flash memory?
  The S29GL512P12FFIV20 has a minimum of 100,000 erase cycles per sector, and a minimum of 10,000 erase cycles per block.
• How do I handle the transition from Spansion to Cypress Semiconductor?
  In 2015, Spansion was acquired by Cypress Semiconductor. The S29GL512P12FFIV20 is now a Cypress product, and all support and documentation can be found on the Cypress website.
• What is the recommended operating temperature range for this device?
  The S29GL512P12FFIV20 has an operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, and a storage temperature range of -65°C to +150°C.
• How do I implement error correction and detection in my design?
  The S29GL512P12FFIV20 has built-in error correction and detection capabilities, including ECC (Error-Correcting Code) and CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check). Refer to the datasheet and application notes for implementation details.
• What is the typical programming time for this device?
  The typical programming time for the S29GL512P12FFIV20 is 10-15 seconds for a full chip erase, and 10-20 microseconds for a single byte program.