AT49F002T-90PI Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The AT49F002T-90PI is a 2Mbit parallel FLASH memory IC manufactured by Microchip Technology, housed in a 32-PDIP package. This device features a 90 ns access time and operates across the industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°C. The part is classified as obsolete, making equivalent substitute components necessary for ongoing system support and new design implementations. The AT49F002T-90PI serves applications requiring non-volatile parallel memory with through-hole mounting in legacy and industrial systems.

Substiute Parts

AT49F002T-90PI
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 729AT49F002T-90PI Datasheet
AT49F002T-90PI
Current Part
SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE
Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 1837SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE Datasheet
SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE
MFR Recommended

Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Memory Size 2Mbit
Memory Organization 256K x 8
Memory Interface Parallel
Access Time 90 ns
Write Cycle Time 50µs
Voltage Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C
Package Type 32-DIP (0.600", 15.24mm)
Mounting Type Through Hole
Product Status Obsolete

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the AT49F002T-90PI is determined by the following critical parameters:

  • Memory Capacity & Organization: Substitute parts must provide 2Mbit capacity in 256K x 8 organization to maintain functional equivalence
  • Memory Interface: Parallel interface is mandatory for pin-compatible replacement
  • Package & Pinout: 32-DIP package with identical physical dimensions (0.600", 15.24mm) ensures mechanical compatibility
  • Voltage Supply Range: 4.5V ~ 5.5V compatibility ensures electrical interchangeability
  • Access Time: Substitute parts with equal or faster access times (≤90 ns) maintain or improve system performance
  • Write Cycle Time: Substitute parts with equal or faster write times maintain or improve programming speed
  • Mounting Type: Through-hole mounting must be preserved for PCB compatibility

The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE meets all substitution criteria, providing improved performance characteristics while maintaining full electrical and mechanical compatibility.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter AT49F002T-90PI SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE Compatibility
Memory Size 2Mbit 2Mbit Identical
Memory Organization 256K x 8 256K x 8 Identical
Memory Interface Parallel Parallel Identical
Access Time 90 ns 70 ns Improved
Write Cycle Time 50µs 20µs Improved
Voltage Supply 4.5V ~ 5.5V 4.5V ~ 5.5V Identical
Package Type 32-DIP (0.600", 15.24mm) 32-DIP (0.600", 15.24mm) Identical
Mounting Type Through Hole Through Hole Identical
Product Status Obsolete Active Substitute is active
RoHS Status Non-compliant ROHS3 Compliant Improved compliance

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE is a direct functional substitute for the AT49F002T-90PI. Selection is based on the following engineering factors:

  • Product Status: The AT49F002T-90PI is obsolete; the SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE is active and available in production quantities (1764 pcs in stock)
  • Electrical Compatibility: Both devices operate on identical 4.5V ~ 5.5V supply voltage and share the same parallel memory interface
  • Performance Enhancement: The substitute provides faster access time (70 ns vs. 90 ns) and faster write cycle time (20µs vs. 50µs), improving system performance without design modification
  • Mechanical Compatibility: Identical 32-DIP package ensures direct PCB socket replacement without layout changes
  • Regulatory Compliance: The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE achieves ROHS3 compliance, addressing modern environmental and regulatory requirements
  • Availability: Active product status with substantial inventory ensures long-term supply chain reliability

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE replace the AT49F002T-90PI in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both devices share identical memory capacity (2Mbit), organization (256K x 8), parallel interface, supply voltage (4.5V ~ 5.5V), and 32-DIP package dimensions. The substitute is a direct pin-compatible replacement requiring no circuit modifications.

Q: What are the performance differences between these parts?

A: The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE provides improved performance with 70 ns access time (versus 90 ns) and 20µs write cycle time (versus 50µs). These improvements enhance system speed without introducing compatibility issues.

Q: Are there temperature range differences?

A: Yes. The AT49F002T-90PI operates from -40°C to 85°C (industrial range), while the SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE operates from 0°C to 70°C (commercial range). For applications requiring the full -40°C to 85°C range, verify that the substitute's operating temperature meets system requirements.

Q: What is the packaging difference?

A: Both parts use 32-DIP (0.600", 15.24mm) through-hole packages. The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE is supplied in tube packaging, while the AT49F002T-90PI packaging format is not specified. This does not affect electrical or mechanical compatibility.

Q: Does the substitute meet modern compliance standards?

A: The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE is ROHS3 compliant, addressing current environmental regulations. The AT49F002T-90PI is RoHS non-compliant. Both are REACH unaffected and classified as EAR99 for export purposes.

Q: Is the SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE available for production use?

A: Yes. The SST39SF020A-70-4C-PHE is active product status with 1764 pcs in stock, ensuring availability for both prototype and production quantities.

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