Re: External Memory Capabilities of the HC12

Nov 17, 2006 0 Replies


Hello,


>
> I am relatively new to the 68HC12 (about 5 months) and I'm using it in
> a
> project that I've been working on. I know that the 68HC12 has an
> external
> addressing scheme that will allow one to reach 1MBytes worth of data.
> My
> question is this:
>
> What types of external memories are available? I have found an I2C
> 1Mbit
> EEPROM and some SPI flash memories, but nothing near 1MBytes that I
> would be
> able to use.
>
> Please provide some direction if you are familiar with this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Zach
>

The external bus on the HC12 is a parallel bus, so you must use parallel memory devices, not serial ones. You likely will need either


8 or 16bit wide memory.

Mike


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