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Component Name

CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer

Overview

The CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer is a specialized programmer board designed for reading, writing, and erasing various types of EEPROM and flash memory chips. This component is commonly used in the development and production of IoT devices, embedded systems, and other electronic products.

Functionality

The CH341A programmer board is capable of programming and configuring a wide range of EEPROM and flash memory chips, including 24xx, 25xx, and 93xx series devices. The board provides a convenient and reliable means of writing, reading, and erasing data from these chips, making it an essential tool for developers, engineers, and manufacturers.

Key Features

  • EEPROM and Flash Memory Support: The CH341A programmer board supports a broad range of EEPROM and flash memory chips, including:
  • Programmer Board Interface: The CH341A programmer board features a USB interface for connection to a host computer, allowing for easy and fast data transfer.
  • Hardware and Software Compatibility: The programmer board is compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems, and can be used with a variety of software tools and platforms.
  • High-Speed Programming: The CH341A programmer board supports high-speed programming, allowing for fast and efficient data transfer to and from the target EEPROM or flash memory chip.
  • Voltage Support: The board can operate with a wide range of voltage levels, from 1.8V to 5V, making it suitable for use with various types of EEPROM and flash memory chips.
  • ZIF Socket and DIP8/DIP28 Adapters: The CH341A programmer board features a ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) socket for easy chip installation and removal, as well as DIP8 and DIP28 adapters for supporting different chip packages.
  • Status LEDs and Buttons: The board is equipped with status LEDs and buttons, providing visual feedback and control during programming operations.
  • 24xx series24C01, 24C02, 24C04, 24C08, 24C16, 24C32, 24C64, 24C128, and 24C256
    25xx series25C040, 25C080, 25C160, 25C320, 25C640, and 25C1280
    93xx series93C06, 93C46, 93C56, 93C66, and 93C76

Operating voltage

1.8V to 5V

Interface

USB

Supported EEPROM and flash memory chips

24xx, 25xx, and 93xx series

Programming speed

Up to 400 kHz

Data transfer rate

Up to 1 Mbps

Operating temperature

-40C to 85C

Storage temperature

-40C to 125C

Dimensions

95mm x 55mm x 20mm

Applications

The CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer is suitable for various applications, including

IoT device development and production

Embedded system design and manufacturing

Firmware updates and configuration

BIOS modification and customization

EEPROM and flash memory chip testing and validation

Conclusion

The CH341A programmer board is a versatile and reliable tool for programming and configuring EEPROM and flash memory chips. Its wide range of supported chips, high-speed programming capabilities, and compatibility with various operating systems make it an ideal choice for developers, engineers, and manufacturers working with IoT devices, embedded systems, and other electronic products.

Pin Configuration

  • CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer
  • The CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer is a versatile and widely used programmer board for burning BIOS, EEPROM, and flash memory devices. This documentation explains the pins of the CH341A programmer board, providing a detailed overview of each pin's function and how to connect them.
  • Pinout:
  • The CH341A programmer board has 25 pins, which can be divided into several sections: Power, Interface, Programming, and ICSP (In-Circuit Serial Programming).
  • Power Section:
  • 1. VCC (Pin 1): Provides power to the programmer board. Typically connected to a 3.3V or 5V power source.
  • 2. GND (Pin 2): Ground connection for the programmer board. Connect to the ground of the power source or other devices.
  • Interface Section:
  • 3. USB_D+ (Pin 3): USB data positive signal. Connects to the USB_D+ pin of a USB connector.
  • 4. USB_D- (Pin 4): USB data negative signal. Connects to the USB_D- pin of a USB connector.
  • 5. RX (Pin 5): Receive data pin for serial communication. Typically connected to the TX pin of a serial device.
  • 6. TX (Pin 6): Transmit data pin for serial communication. Typically connected to the RX pin of a serial device.
  • Programming Section:
  • 7. PSEN (Pin 7): Programming signal enable pin. Active low, connects to the programming enable pin of the target device.
  • 8. PCLK (Pin 8): Programming clock signal pin. Connects to the programming clock pin of the target device.
  • 9. PROG_DATA (Pin 9): Programming data pin. Connects to the programming data pin of the target device.
  • ICSP Section:
  • 10. MISO (Pin 10): Master In, Slave Out. ICSP data input pin. Connects to the MISO pin of the target device.
  • 11. MOSI (Pin 11): Master Out, Slave In. ICSP data output pin. Connects to the MOSI pin of the target device.
  • 12. SCK (Pin 12): Serial clock signal pin. Connects to the SCK pin of the target device.
  • 13. CS (Pin 13): Chip select signal pin. Active low, connects to the CS pin of the target device.
  • EEPROM and Flash Memory Section:
  • 14. A0 (Pin 14): Address line 0 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 15. A1 (Pin 15): Address line 1 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 16. A2 (Pin 16): Address line 2 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 17. A3 (Pin 17): Address line 3 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 18. A4 (Pin 18): Address line 4 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 19. A5 (Pin 19): Address line 5 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 20. A6 (Pin 20): Address line 6 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 21. A7 (Pin 21): Address line 7 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 22. D0 (Pin 22): Data line 0 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 23. D1 (Pin 23): Data line 1 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 24. D2 (Pin 24): Data line 2 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • 25. D3 (Pin 25): Data line 3 for EEPROM and flash memory devices.
  • Connection Structure:
  • When connecting the CH341A programmer board to a target device, follow these steps:
  • 1. Connect the power pins (VCC and GND) to a suitable power source.
  • 2. Connect the USB interface pins (USB_D+, USB_D-) to a USB connector or a USB-to-serial adapter.
  • 3. Connect the serial communication pins (RX, TX) to a serial device or a serial-to-USB adapter.
  • 4. Connect the programming pins (PSEN, PCLK, PROG_DATA) to the corresponding pins of the target device.
  • 5. Connect the ICSP pins (MISO, MOSI, SCK, CS) to the corresponding pins of the target device.
  • 6. Connect the EEPROM and flash memory address lines (A0-A7) to the corresponding pins of the target device.
  • 7. Connect the EEPROM and flash memory data lines (D0-D3) to the corresponding pins of the target device.
  • Important Notes:
  • Ensure correct voltage levels and signal polarities when connecting the programmer board to the target device.
  • Refer to the target device's datasheet for specific pinout and connection requirements.
  • Use appropriate adapters or converters if the target device has a different interface or voltage requirement.
  • Exercise caution when handling the programmer board and target device to avoid damage or electrical shock.

Code Examples

CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer Documentation
Overview
The CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer is a versatile programmer and writer board designed for programming and burning EEPROM, BIOS, and flash memory devices. This board supports a wide range of devices, including 24 and 25 series EEPROMs, serial flash memory, and BIOS chips.
Features
Supports 24 and 25 series EEPROMs
 Supports serial flash memory
 Supports BIOS chips
 High-speed programming and burning
 Supports voltage ranges from 1.8V to 5V
 USB interface for connection to PC or other devices
 Compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems
Pinout
The pinout of the CH341A programmer board is as follows:
VCC: Power supply pin (1.8V to 5V)
 GND: Ground pin
 CLK: Clock pin
 MOSI: Master Out Slave In pin
 MISO: Master In Slave Out pin
 CS: Chip Select pin
 RST: Reset pin
 D0-D7: Data pins
 USB+: USB positive pin
 USB-: USB negative pin
Programming and Burning
The CH341A programmer board can be used to program and burn EEPROM, BIOS, and flash memory devices using specialized software and commands.
Example 1: Programming a 24C64 EEPROM using Python
In this example, we will use the `pyftdi` library to program a 24C64 EEPROM using the CH341A programmer board.
```
import pyftdi.ftdi as ftdi
import pyftdi.i2c as i2c
# Initialize the FTDI device
ftdi_usb_device = ftdi.Ftdi()
# Open the I2C channel
i2c_slave = i2c.I2cController(ftdi_usb_device, freq=100e3)
# Set the EEPROM address
eeprom_addr = 0x50
# Define the data to write
data = [0x01, 0x02, 0x03, 0x04]
# Write data to the EEPROM
i2c_slave.write(eeprom_addr, data)
```
Example 2: Burning a BIOS Image using a Command-Line Tool
In this example, we will use a command-line tool to burn a BIOS image to a flash memory device using the CH341A programmer board.
```
ch341a- burner -p /dev/ttyUSB0 -w bios_image.bin
```
In this command:
`ch341a-burner` is the command-line tool
 `-p /dev/ttyUSB0` specifies the serial port to use
 `-w bios_image.bin` specifies the BIOS image file to burn
Example 3: Reading EEPROM Data using C++
In this example, we will use C++ to read data from a 24C64 EEPROM using the CH341A programmer board.
```cpp
#include <ftdi.h>
#include <i2c.h>
int main() {
    // Initialize the FTDI device
    ftdi_context ctx;
    ftdi_init(&ctx);
// Open the FTDI device
    if ((ftdi_open(&ctx, 0, 0, "CH341A")) < 0) {
        std::cerr << "Failed to open FTDI device" << std::endl;
        return 1;
    }
// Set the EEPROM address
    uint8_t eeprom_addr = 0x50;
// Read data from the EEPROM
    uint8_t data[4];
    i2c_read(&ctx, eeprom_addr, data, 4);
// Print the read data
    std::cout << "Read data: ";
    for (int i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
        std::cout << std::hex << (int)data[i] << " ";
    }
    std::cout << std::endl;
// Close the FTDI device
    ftdi_close(&ctx);
    return 0;
}
```
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the CH341A 24 25 Series Burner Chip EEPROM BIOS Writer Flash Board Programmer in various contexts, including programming and burning EEPROM, BIOS, and flash memory devices.