Rare Vintage Samsung KM416V1204BT-L6 EDO DRAM Memory Module

SAMSUNG KM416V1204BT-L6

3.3V, 1M x 16 bit CMOS DRAM with extended data out, 60ns

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Rare Vintage Collectible: Samsung KM416V1204BT-L6 CMOS EDO DRAM Module

Step back into the golden era of computing with this authentic Samsung KM416V1204BT-L6 memory component. This is not just a piece of hardware; it is a vital artifact from the mid-to-late 1990s, a period when Extended Data Out (EDO) DRAM revolutionized system performance by allowing a new data access to begin while the previous data was still being processed.

Historical Context & Rarity:

The KM416V1204BT-L6 belongs to a generation of memory that powered high-end workstations, early laptops, and specialized industrial equipment. Today, finding these original Samsung modules in such clean condition is increasingly difficult. They are highly sought after by retro-computing enthusiasts looking to restore vintage hardware (like Apple PowerBook 3400/5300 series or early Pentium-class laptops) to their original factory specifications.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Samsung Electronics (SEC)
• Part Number: KM416V1204BT-L6
• Technology: CMOS EDO (Extended Data Out) DRAM
• Density/Organization: 1M x 16-bit (16 Megabit total per chip)
• Access Time: 60ns (High-speed for its era)
• Voltage: 3.3V (Low voltage version indicated by the 'V' in the part number)
• Package Type: 44-pin TSOP-II (Thin Small Outline Package)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C (Commercial Grade) 
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Compatibility Information:

This module is specifically designed for systems requiring 3.3V EDO DRAM.

• Retro Laptops: Commonly found in expansion cards for laptops from the late 90s (e.g., specific models of Toshiba Tecra, Compaq Armada, or Apple PowerBooks).
• Industrial Systems: Used in legacy CNC machines, telecommunications hardware, and medical devices that rely on stable, low-voltage EDO memory.
• Pin Configuration: Please verify that your system supports the 44-pin TSOP interface or the specific carrier board this module is mounted on.

Due to the vintage nature of this electronics component, it is sold "as-is," perfect for collectors, hardware museums, or specialized repair projects.