STMicroelectronics today announced the addition of a new 32-Mbit device which is Automotive Grade certified for operation over the full -40 to +125 degrees C temperature range. The M29W320 is intended particularly for dashboard systems, automotive multimedia and for other applications needing fast access to a large amount of code and data. The new device can be organized in 8-bit or 16-bit words, and features include independent block erase, optional Fast Programming for faster production, and a 64-bit security code.
Samples of the M29W320 are available now, in a TSOP48 RoHS package, with volume production planned for April 2007. It is priced at $3.50 in quantities of 10,000.