The present invention provides a system and method for reading a SRAM unit having a first SRAM way and a second SRAM way with a read control system, a way select macro and a word select macro. The word select control macro is configured to select one of the plurality of words. The way select control macro is configured to select either the first SRAM way or the second SRAM way. The system and method employ a read logic controller having a word select function and a way select function. The read logic controller is operatively coupled to a read counter, a word counter, and an address counter.