Memory
Low-voltage SuperFlash memory improves power consumption
The new 1.8V Serial Quad I/O SuperFlash memory device has been announced by Microchip. The SST26WF064C, a low-voltage 64-Megabit device, combines Dual Transfer Rate (DTR) with proprietary SuperFlash NOR Flash technology, making it suitable for wireless and battery-powered applications.
M.2 2280 NVMe SSDs support industrial applications
ATP has debuted its first NVMe based M.2 2280 SSD offering twice the performance of SATA-based SSDs. This newest generation SSD is designed to meet the storage demand of I/O intensive data processing and low latency requirement for industrial and mission critical applications, including surveillance, medical imaging, and many network- storage systems with fast caching requirement.
Water resistant microSD card unveiled at IFA Berlin
The European availability of a new microSD UHS-I card has been announced by Toshiba Electronics Europe. This card has a read speed of up to R100 MB/s, which the company claims to be the highest speed rate reached in this entry level category. The microSD M203 card is shock proof, water resistant and x-ray proof.
Compact USB flash drives on display at IFA 2017
The European launch of two new families of TransMemory USB 3.0 Super Speed Flash drives with drive capacities of up to 128GB and maximum read speeds of 120MB/s has been announced by Toshiba Electronics Europe. The TransMemory U363 Flash drives feature a sleek, brushed metal body, pairing well with design-conscious notebook PCs. With a maximum read speed of 120MB/s, the TransMemory U363 makes good use of its USB 3.0 connection. This 6g d...
Compact SATA card operates in extreme environments
The memory division of Kaman Precision Products, designer and manufacturer of digital storage systems and media for military and aerospace applications, has announced the Kaman SATA Card, a rugged hermetically sealed card featuring a small form factor and high memory density. Guaranteed to withstand operations in extreme environments, the Kaman SATA Card is compliant to MIL-STD-461F and is suitable for fighter aircraft, helicopters, and ground ar...
Memory sub-system combines NOR flash with self-refresh DRAM
The S71KL512SC0 HyperFlash and HyperRAM Multi-Chip Package (MCP) from Cypress Semiconductor is available at Mouser Electronics. This memory subsystem solution combines high-speed NOR flash memory for fast-boot and instant-on with a self-refresh DRAM for expanded scratchpad memory in a reduced footprint, low-pin-count package that suits space-constrained and cost-optimised embedded designs.
NVMe over Fabric solutions displayed at Flash Memory Summit
Provider of semiconductor products that enable secure and intelligent processing for enterprise, data centre, cloud, wired and wireless networking, Cavium, showcased a broad range of NVMe over Fabric solutions including FC-NVMe on Gen 6 Fibre Channel and NVMe over Fabrics concurrently over RoCE and iWARP on Cavium FastlinQ 45000/41000 series Ethernet NICs at the Flash Memory Summit 2017 at booth 815 from 8th to 10th August, at the Santa Clara Con...
OctaFlash memory powers instant-on applications
Integrated device manufacturer in the Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) market, Macronix International, has announced the new Ultra-OctaFlash, following its initial launch in 2015. The new ultra-high performance OctaFlash Memory can perform at an operational frequency of 250MHz with 500MB/s read throughput, which it claims to be the fastest in the industry. This new ultra-high performance solution is designed to meet the growing demand for 'instant-on' p...
Memory controller offers 3D Flash memory support
Fabless semiconductor company, Hyperstone, has introduced its new F9 - CompactFlashT memory controller. The F9 is targeting industrial and high-end CompactFlash cards and embedded IDE disk-on-modules. In conjunction with Hyperstone's hyMap Flash translation layer (FTL) and hyReliabilityT firmware features, the F9 provides enhanced endurance and data retention management, as well as rigorous power fail-safe features.
Enterprise-class SSDs with 64-layer 3D flash memory
Two new enterprise solid state drive (SSD) solutions have been developed by Toshiba Electronics Europe, the TMC PM5 12Gbit/s SAS series and the CM5 NVM Express (NVMe) series. Development is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter. Both product lines are built with TMC’s latest 64 layer, 3-bit-per-cell enterprise-class TLC (triple-level cell) BiCS FLASH, making it possible for today’s demanding storage environments to expand the...