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S25FL256LAGNFI010

IFXS25FL256LAGNFI010

Infineon Technologies
FLASH - NOR Memory IC 256Mbit SPI - Quad I/O, QPI 133 MHz 8-WSON (6x8)
Active2,565 in stock

Overview

The S25FL256LAGNFI010 is a 256Mbit (32MB) non-volatile NOR Flash memory IC from the FL-L family, designed for high-performance code and data storage. It operates on a 2.7V to 3.6V supply and supports Quad SPI and QPI modes with clock frequencies up to 133 MHz, enabling high-speed data throughput. This device is housed in an 8-WSON package, making it suitable for compact embedded designs requiring reliable firmware storage.

Why Choose This Part

This component offers a high clock frequency of 133 MHz in both SDR and DDR modes, significantly reducing boot times and system latency. Its low power consumption profile, featuring a 60uA standby current and 40uA sleep current, makes it efficient for power-sensitive applications. The FL-L family architecture provides reliable data retention and endurance for long-term system stability.

Applications

High-Performance Firmware Storage
Ideal for storing primary boot code and application firmware in high-end microcontrollers that support Execute-in-Place (XiP) via Quad SPI.
Industrial Control Systems
Provides reliable non-volatile storage for configuration parameters and operating logs in industrial equipment across a wide temperature range of -40C to +85C.
Networking Infrastructure
Used in routers, switches, and gateways to store OS images and system recovery data with low latency access.

Key Specifications

Technology FLASH - NOR
Memory Size 256Mbit
Memory Type Non-Volatile
Memory Format FLASH
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 8-WDFN Exposed Pad
Clock Frequency 133 MHz
Memory Interface SPI - Quad I/O, QPI
Voltage - Supply 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Memory Organization 32M x 8
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 85degC (TA)
Supplier Device Package 8-WSON (6x8)

Getting Started

To integrate this memory, ensure your microcontroller's SPI peripheral supports Quad I/O or QPI modes to utilize the full 133 MHz bandwidth. Hardware designers should follow standard high-speed PCB layout practices, including length matching for SPI lines and placing decoupling capacitors close to the VDD pin. Developers can use standard SPI flash drivers or the Infineon Low-Level Driver (LLD) for efficient software integration.

S25FL256L Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number Package Temp Range Stock
S25FL256LAGNFI010 (this part) WDFN-8 -40degC ~ 85degC (.. 2,565
S25FL256LAGNFM010 WDFN-8 -40degC ~ 125degC .. 2,043
S25FL256LAGNFB010 WDFN-8 -40degC ~ 105degC .. 1,544
S25FL256LAGMFV000 SOIC-16 -40degC ~ 105degC .. 1,102

Also Consider

W25Q256JVEIQ Winbond Electronics - A highly compatible 256Mbit Quad SPI Flash alternative with similar performance specifications and package footprint.
MX25L25645GZ2I-08G Macronix - Provides comparable 256Mbit capacity and Quad I/O performance for industrial applications.