EP2C5F256C8

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EP2C5F256C8

IC FPGA 158 I/O 256FBGA

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Specifications

Series Cyclone® II
Part Status Active
DigiKey Programmable Not Verified
Total RAM Bits 119808
Number of I/O 158
Voltage - Supply 1.15V ~ 1.25V
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
Package / Case 256-LBGA
Supplier Device Package 256-FBGA (17x17)
Base Product Number EP2C5
Number of Logic Elements/Cells 4608
Number of LABs/CLBs 288

Overview

Description

The EP2C5F256C8 is a model from Intel's Cyclone II FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) family, designed for low-cost, high-performance applications. This specific FPGA features 256,000 logic elements and has a maximum operating frequency of up to 200 MHz. It is built on a 90nm process technology, providing a balance of power efficiency and performance.
Key features include:
- I/O Pins: Supports various I/O standards, enabling compatibility with multiple interfaces.
- Embedded Memory: Offers embedded block RAM for efficient data storage and processing.
- DSP Blocks: Contains dedicated DSP (Digital Signal Processing) blocks for arithmetic operations, enhancing performance in signal processing applications.
- Configuration Options: Can be configured using different programming methods, including JTAG and serial configuration.
The EP2C5F256C8 is ideal for applications in communications, automotive, industrial control, and consumer electronics, where flexibility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness are essential.

Features

The EP2C5F256C8 is a member of the Altera (now Intel) Cyclone II FPGA family. It features a capacity of 5,120 logic elements (LEs), making it suitable for various digital applications. Key features include:
1. Logic Cells: Each logic element consists of a configurable logic block (CLB) with flip-flops and combinatorial logic.
2. Memory: Contains up to 256 Kbits of embedded memory, allowing for efficient data storage and manipulation.
3. I/O Pins: Offers up to 62 user I/O pins which can support various voltage levels.
4. Speed Grade: Available in speed grade -8, enabling operation at a maximum frequency of around 100 MHz.
5. Programming: Uses a JTAG interface for easy programming and configuration.
6. Power Consumption: Designed for lower power consumption, making it suitable for battery-operated and portable applications.
Overall, the EP2C5F256C8 is suitable for applications in communications, automotive, industrial, and consumer electronics.

Package

The EP2C5F256C8 is a FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) from Intel's Cyclone II family. It comes in a 256-pin BGA (Ball Grid Array) package, specifically designed for high integration and performance in various applications.

Pinout

The EP2C5F256C8 is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel (formerly Altera) that features a total of 256 user I/O pins. The device is housed in a 256-pin Fine Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package.
The primary functions of these pins include general-purpose I/O, clock inputs, and dedicated configuration and power pins. The I/O pins can be configured for various standards such as LVCMOS, LVTTL, and others, allowing for versatile interfacing with other components. The FPGA also supports features like programmable logic elements, dedicated multipliers, and memory blocks, enabling it to perform complex digital logic tasks.
This FPGA is commonly used in applications such as digital signal processing, communication systems, and embedded systems, thanks to its flexibility and performance capabilities.

Manufacturer

The EP2C5F256C8 is manufactured by Intel Corporation. Specifically, it belongs to Intel's Cyclone II family of FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays). Intel Corporation is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing semiconductor products, including microprocessors, FPGA devices, and integrated circuits. It is one of the largest and most influential companies in the semiconductor industry, providing a wide range of products for computing and communication applications. Founded in 1968, Intel has played a pivotal role in the advancement of computer technology and continues to lead in innovation across various sectors.

Application

The EP2C5F256C8 is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel, primarily used in applications such as telecommunications, automotive systems, industrial control, and embedded systems. Its flexibility supports digital signal processing, custom logic design, and rapid prototyping. Additionally, it is suitable for low to medium complexity tasks in robotics, medical devices, and consumer electronics, where cost-effective and efficient solutions are required.

Equivalent

The EP2C5F256C8 chip, an Altera Cyclone II FPGA, has several equivalent products in the FPGA market. Notable equivalents include:
1. Xilinx Spartan-3 (e.g., XC3S100)
2. Lattice ispLSI 5000 series
3. Microsemi SmartFusion (particularly low-density models)
These alternatives share similar logic density and performance characteristics, suitable for comparable applications. Always verify specifications for specific project requirements.

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