SRAM
MT5C1008
Austin Semiconductor, Inc.
DATE: 2/6/01
Technical Note:
128Kx8 SRAM – Maximum Recommended Supply
Voltage and Ambient Temperature
Compliance:
This product fully meets and is tested in compliance with SMD# 5962-89598 and tested in accordance
with JESD78.
Specific Product Affected:
Die Manufacturer: Alliance Semiconductor Corporation
Die Name: AS2008SA
Device Types: MT5C1008 , MT5C1009
Speed Grades: All
Package Designators: All
Identifying Date Code Marking: Change implemented on product starting with date code 0100.
Characteristic Identified:
Austin Semiconductor, Inc. has received notification from this die vendor, Alliance Semiconductor Corp.,
that operation at high Vcc’s of 6 volts and beyond may result in a latch-up condition. This can cause
permanent damage to the device.
Recommendation:
During use in system applications and during manufacturing processes, including Burn-In and Test, the
devices should not be subjected to Vcc Supply Voltages higher than 5.5Volts at 125°C.
Austin Semiconductor, Inc. reserves the right to change products or specifications without notice.
MT5C1008
Rev. 6.5 7/02
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