VI SDRAM CONTROLLER BLOCK: SDRAM INTERFACE

A-1

Timing setup

The following parameters can be set in conformity with SDRAM specifications before use.

Table 2.10 SDRAM Parameters

Symbol

SDRAM parameter

Set values

Control bits

(# of clocks)

 

 

 

tRC

ACTIVE to ACTIVE command period

1 to 8

SDRTRC[2:0] (D[2:0])/SDRAM

 

AUTO REFRESH command period

 

timing set-up register 1 (0x39FFC4)

 

Exit SELF REFRESH to ACTIVE command period

 

 

tRAS

ACTIVE to PRECHARGE command period

1 to 8

SDRTRAS[2:0] (D[7:5])/SDRAM

 

Minimum SELF REFRESH period

 

timing set-up register 1 (0x39FFC4)

tRCD

ACTIVE to READ or WRITE delay time

1 to 4

SDRTRCD[1:0] (D[7:6])/SDRAM

 

 

 

timing set-up register 2 (0x39FFC5)

tRP

PRECHARGE command period

1 to 4

SDRTRP[1:0] (D[4:3])/SDRAM

 

 

 

timing set-up register 1 (0x39FFC4)

tRRD

ACTIVE bank (a) to ACTIVE bank (b) period

1 to 4

SDRTRRD[1:0] (D[4:3])/SDRAM

 

 

 

timing set-up register 2 (0x39FFC5)

tRSC

MODE REGISTER SET cycle time

1 or 2

SDRTRSC (D5)/SDRAM timing set-

 

 

 

up register 2 (0x39FFC5)

BCLK

Command

NOP

ACTV

NOP

READ

NOP

NOP

NOP

PRE

NOP

ACTV

SDBA[1:0]

 

BA

 

BA

 

 

 

BA

 

BA

SDA[12:11, 9:0]

 

ROW

 

COL

 

 

 

 

 

ROW

SDA10

 

ROW

 

 

 

 

 

BKsel

 

ROW

DQ[15:0]

 

 

 

 

 

DATA

DATA

DATA

DATA

 

 

 

 

tRCD

CAS latency

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tRAS

 

 

 

tRP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tRC

 

(Burst length = 4)

 

 

 

 

(a) Burst read

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BCLK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Command

NOP

ACTV

NOP

READ

NOP

ACTV

NOP

READ

NOP

NOP

SDBA[1:0]

 

BAa

 

BAa

 

BAb

 

BAb

 

 

SDA[12:11, 9:0]

 

ROWa

 

COLa

 

ROWb

 

COLb

 

 

SDA10

 

ROWa

 

 

 

ROWb

 

 

 

 

DQ[15:0]

 

 

 

 

 

Da

Da+1

Da+2

Da+3

Db

tRRD

(Burst length = 4)

(b) Bank interleaved access Figure 2.7 SDRAM Parameters

Note: When the auto-refresh command is executed, the following command may be issued 3 or 4

CPU_CLK cycles from that point regardless of the tRC value set in the SDRTRC[2:0] (D[2:0])/SDRAM timing set-up register 1 (0x39FFC4). Therefore, use SDRAMs with 75 ns or less of tRC.

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SDRAM

S1C33L03 FUNCTION PART

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