SIMTEK STK12C68 Nonvolatile Static RAM Datasheet

STK12C68 8K x 8 AutoStore™ nvSRAM QuantumTrap™ CMOS Nonvolatile Static RAM is a fast static RAM produced by Simtek. It has a non-volatile element that can be read and written an unlimited number of times, while independent, non-volatile data resides in Nonvolatile Elements.


SIMTEK STK12C68 Nonvolatile Static RAM Datasheet - cover page
Brand
SIMTEK
Category
Memory
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
14
File format
PDF
File size
230 KB
Published
06 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
D445B31674909DE4D75CF5261BAFCE06

About this manual

The SIMTEK STK12C68 is a fast static RAM with a nonvolatile element incorporated in each memory cell. It supports unlimited read and write cycles while retaining independent nonvolatile data. The device features an 'AutoStore' function that automatically transfers SRAM data to nonvolatile elements upon power down, provided a capacitor of 68uF or larger is connected.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Description
  • Absolute Maximum Ratings
  • DC Characteristics
  • AC Test Conditions
  • SRAM Read Cycles
  • SRAM Write Cycles
  • Hardware Mode Selection
  • Hardware Store Cycle
  • AutoStore/Power-Up Recall

Specifications

Memory Capacity8K x 8
TechnologyQuantumTrap™ CMOS
Access Times25ns, 35ns, 45ns and 55ns
Packages28-Pin SOIC, DIP and LCC

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum capacitor size required for AutoStore?

A capacitor of 68uF or larger must be tied from Vcap to ground.

How many STORE cycles can the device perform?

The device supports 1,000,000 STORE Cycles to Nonvolatile Elements.

What is the duration of a Hardware Store cycle?

The Standard Alternate minimum for the STORE Cycle Duration is 10 ms.

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