A29800 Series
During erase, the device automatically times the erase pulse
widths and verifies proper erase margin.
sectors of memory. This can be achieved via programming
equipment.
The host system can detect whether a program or erase
The Erase Suspend feature enables the user to put erase on
hold for any period of time to read data from, or program
data to, any other sector that is not selected for erasure.
True background erase can thus be achieved.
Power consumption is greatly reduced when the device is
placed in the standby mode.
operation is complete by reading the I/O7 (
Polling) and
Data
I/O6 (toggle) status bits. After a program or erase cycle has
been completed, the device is ready to read array data or
accept another command.
The sector erase architecture allows memory sectors to be
erased and reprogrammed without affecting the data
contents of other sectors. The A29800 is fully erased when
shipped from the factory.
The hardware
pin terminates any operation in
RESET
progress and resets the internal state machine to reading
array data.
The hardware sector protection feature disables operations
for both program and erase in any combination of the
Pin Configurations
nSOP
nTSOP (I)
RY/BY
1
RESET
WE
44
43
42
41
40
39
A18
A17
A7
2
3
4
A8
A15
A14
A13
A12
A11
A10
A9
A8
NC
NC
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
48
47
46
45
44
43
42
41
40
39
38
37
36
35
34
33
32
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
A16
BYTE
VSS
I/O15 (A-1)
I/O7
I/O14
I/O6
I/O13
I/O5
I/O12
I/O4
VCC
I/O11
I/O3
I/O10
I/O2
I/O9
I/O1
I/O8
A9
A10
A11
A6
5
6
A5
A4
A3
A2
A1
A0
A12
A13
7
8
38
37
36
35
34
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
A14
A15
9
WE
RESET
NC
10
A29800V
A16
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
NC
CE
33
32
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
BYTE
VSS
RY/BY
A18
A17
VSS
OE
I/O0
I/O8
I/O1
I/O9
I/O15 (A-1)
I/O7
A7
A6
A5
A4
A3
A2
A1
I/O0
OE
VSS
CE
A0
I/O14
I/O6
I/O13
2
5
I/O
I/O10
I/O
I/O12
3
4
I/O
I/O
I/O11
23
VCC
22
PRELIMINARY
(May, 2001, Version 0.0)
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