AT45DB642D-CNU Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AT45DB642D-CNU is a 64Mbit Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) FLASH memory IC manufactured by Renesas Electronics Corporation. This component operates at 66 MHz and is housed in an 8-CASON (6x8) surface mount package. The part is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of compatible substitute components essential for ongoing system support and new design implementations.

Substiute Parts

AT45DB642D-CNU
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 17010AT45DB642D-CNU Datasheet
AT45DB642D-CNU
Current Part
AT45DB641E-MWHN-T
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 12591AT45DB641E-MWHN-T Datasheet
AT45DB641E-MWHN-T
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AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y
Renesas Electronics CorporationIn Stock: 1983AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y Datasheet
AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Memory Size 64Mbit
Memory Format FLASH
Memory Interface SPI
Clock Frequency 66 MHz
Voltage Supply Range 2.7V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package Type 8-VDFN
Write Cycle Time (Page) 6ms

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitute parts for the AT45DB642D-CNU are identified based on the following critical parameters:

  • Memory Capacity: 64Mbit (non-negotiable)
  • Memory Type: Non-volatile FLASH
  • Interface Protocol: SPI
  • Package Format: 8-VDFN (6x8) surface mount
  • Operating Temperature Range: -40°C ~ 85°C
  • Supply Voltage Compatibility: Overlapping voltage ranges

The substitute parts AT45DB641E-MWHN-T and AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y meet these core substitution criteria. Both are active products from Renesas Electronics Corporation with identical memory capacity, interface type, package configuration, and temperature specifications. The primary differences relate to clock frequency, memory organization, and packaging format (Cut Tape vs. Tray), which do not preclude functional substitution in applications designed for the AT45DB642D-CNU.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter AT45DB642D-CNU AT45DB641E-MWHN-T AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y
Manufacturer Renesas Electronics Corporation Renesas Electronics Corporation Renesas Electronics Corporation
Memory Size 64Mbit 64Mbit 64Mbit
Memory Format FLASH FLASH FLASH
Memory Interface SPI SPI SPI
Clock Frequency 66 MHz 85 MHz 85 MHz
Voltage Supply Range 2.7V ~ 3.6V 1.7V ~ 3.6V 1.7V ~ 3.6V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Mounting Type Surface Mount Surface Mount Surface Mount
Package / Case 8-VDFN 8-VDFN Exposed Pad 8-VDFN Exposed Pad
Product Status Obsolete Active Active
RoHS Status Not specified ROHS3 Compliant ROHS3 Compliant
Moisture Sensitivity Level 3 (168 Hours) 1 (Unlimited) 1 (Unlimited)

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The AT45DB641E-MWHN-T and AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y are functionally equivalent substitutes for the obsolete AT45DB642D-CNU. Both substitute parts are active products with current manufacturing status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

AT45DB641E-MWHN-T is supplied in Cut Tape (CT) & Digi-Reel® packaging format, suitable for automated assembly processes and high-volume production environments.

AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y is supplied in Tray packaging format, appropriate for manual assembly or lower-volume applications.

Both substitute parts demonstrate superior compliance characteristics: ROHS3 compliance and Moisture Sensitivity Level 1 (unlimited shelf life) compared to the original part's MSL 3 rating. The extended supply voltage range (1.7V ~ 3.6V) of the substitute parts provides additional design flexibility while maintaining full backward compatibility with the original 2.7V ~ 3.6V specification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can AT45DB641E-MWHN-T and AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y be used interchangeably with AT45DB642D-CNU?

A: Yes. Both substitute parts share identical memory capacity (64Mbit), interface protocol (SPI), package type (8-VDFN), and operating temperature range (-40°C ~ 85°C). The primary differences are clock frequency (85 MHz vs. 66 MHz) and memory organization, which do not prevent functional substitution. The substitute parts operate within the original supply voltage range and are pin-compatible.

Q: What is the difference between AT45DB641E-MWHN-T and AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y?

A: Both parts are electrically identical. The difference is packaging format: AT45DB641E-MWHN-T is supplied in Cut Tape & Digi-Reel® format for automated assembly, while AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y is supplied in Tray format. Selection depends on assembly process requirements and volume.

Q: Why is the AT45DB642D-CNU listed as obsolete?

A: The AT45DB642D-CNU has reached end-of-life status. The substitute parts AT45DB641E-MWHN-T and AT45DB641E-MWHN-Y are active products with ongoing manufacturing support from Renesas Electronics Corporation.

Q: Are there any compliance differences between the original and substitute parts?

A: Yes. The substitute parts are ROHS3 compliant and carry

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