SRAM
Noun
Meaning
(electronics) Static random access memory.
(electronics) Shadow random access memory.
(military) Short-range attack missile.
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Arbitrary nonlinear function generation is made possible by the ADC+SRAM+DAC chain, where the SRAM block stores the nonlinear function data.
For FIFOs of non-trivial size, a dual-port SRAM is usually used, where one port is dedicated to writing and the other to reading.
However, with the 0.25 µm Tillamook Mobile Pentium MMX (named after a city in Oregon ), the module also held the 430TX chipset along with the system's 512 KB SRAM cache memory.
It is worth noting that flash or EEPROM devices may often load contents into internal SRAM that controls routing and logic.
Cartridges may also contain battery-backed SRAM to save the game state, extra working RAM, custom coprocessors, or any other hardware that will not exceed the maximum current rating of the console.
Device firmware may be stored in a serial flash device, and then copied into SDRAM or SRAM when the device is powered-up.