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News Release from: Silicon Storage Technology | Subject: 38 series Advanced MPF+
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 11 December 2007
Performance boost for Flash memories
Flash memories feature fast effective read and program performance, which gives systems using the devices fast boot and field update times.
Silicon Storage Technology has created its 38 series Advanced Multipurpose Flash Plus (Advanced MPF+) family of products based on its proprietary SuperFlash technology The 38 series Advanced MPF+ products feature fast effective read and program performance, which gives systems using the devices fast boot and field update times
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 13 Aug 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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With its fast read and program performance and protection features, the 38 series Advanced MPF+ products are ideal for applications where the integrity of data and services are important, such as set-top boxes, personal media players and digital video recorders.
Other target applications include printers, digital cameras and camcorders, digital TVs and broadband DSL and cable modems.
"We are constantly updating and refining our Flash memory technology to ensure that we provide our customers with the best possible combination of features and performance to meet evolving market needs", says Leon Wong, senior Manager, Product Marketing, SST.
"Our new 38 series Advanced MPF+ family is a great example of SST's commitment to technology development: we have substantially increased the performance, which contributes to an enhanced end-user experience, and our protection features give service providers and content owners more confidence in knowing that the new digital services and content they release have additional safeguards from hackers and other unauthorised users".
The 38 series Advanced MPF+ products are available in 48-ball TFBGA and 48-lead TSOP packages.
The first product in the 38 series is the 64Mbit SST38VF6401.
SST plans to expand the 38 series to include 32Mbit products in 2008.
The 38 series is the first family of products from SST implemented in a 0.12um SuperFlash technology.
The SST38VF6401 is sampling now, with mass production scheduled for the first quarter of 2008.
Pricing for the SST38VF6401 is US $3.95 each in 10,000 unit quantities.
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