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PC7457/47 [Preliminary]
5345B–HIREL–02/04
Definitions
Datasheet Status
Description
Life Support
Applications
These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices or systems
where malfunction of these products can reasonably be expected to result in personal
injury. Atmel customers using or selling these products for use in such applications do
so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Atmel for any damages resulting from
such improper use or sale.
Table 21.
Datasheet Status
Datasheet Status
Validity
Objective specification
This datasheet contains target and goal
specifications for discussion with customer and
application validation.
Before design phase
Target specification
This datasheet contains target or goal
specifications for product development.
Valid during the design phase
Preliminary specification
α
-site
This datasheet contains preliminary data.
Additional data may be published later; could
include simulation results.
Valid before characterization phase
Preliminary specification
β
-site
This datasheet also contains characterization
results.
Valid before the industrialization phase
Product specification
This datasheet contains final product
specification.
Valid for production purposes
Limiting Values
Limiting values given are in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). Stress above one or more of the
limiting values may cause permanent damage to the device. These are stress ratings only and operation of the device at these or at
any other conditions above those given in the Characteristics sections of the specification is not implied. Exposure to limiting values for
extended periods may affect device reliability.
Application Information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.