Overview
The EP1C3T100C8N is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) produced by Intel, formerly Altera. This device is part of the Cyclone series, known for its balance of performance, power, and cost. Although this product is now obsolete and no longer manufactured, it remains relevant for existing designs and legacy systems. The EP1C3T100C8N offers a versatile platform for a wide range of digital logic applications, from simple glue logic to complex system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intel (formerly Altera) |
| Part Number | EP1C3T100C8N |
| Category | Integrated Circuits (ICs) - Embedded - FPGAs |
| Series | Cyclone |
| Package | 100-pin TQFP |
| Status | Obsolete |
Key Features
- High-density logic elements for complex digital designs
- Low power consumption, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications
- Support for various I/O standards and interfaces
- Programmable via JTAG, AS, or PS configuration schemes
- Integrated PLLs for clock management
Applications
The EP1C3T100C8N FPGA is suitable for a variety of applications, including:
- Communication systems: For implementing protocols and data processing
- Industrial control systems: For logic control and automation
- Consumer electronics: For complex digital logic and interface management
- Aerospace and defense: For reliable and high-performance digital systems
Q & A
- What is the EP1C3T100C8N? The EP1C3T100C8N is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Intel's Cyclone series.
- Who is the manufacturer of the EP1C3T100C8N? The manufacturer is Intel, formerly known as Altera.
- What is the package type of the EP1C3T100C8N? The package type is 100-pin TQFP.
- Is the EP1C3T100C8N still in production? No, the EP1C3T100C8N is obsolete and no longer manufactured.
- What are some common applications of the EP1C3T100C8N? Common applications include communication systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and aerospace and defense.
- How is the EP1C3T100C8N programmed? It can be programmed via JTAG, AS, or PS configuration schemes.
- What are some key features of the EP1C3T100C8N? Key features include high-density logic elements, low power consumption, support for various I/O standards, and integrated PLLs for clock management.
- Where can I find detailed specifications for the EP1C3T100C8N? Detailed specifications can be found in the datasheet available from sources like Digi-Key, Mouser, or the official Intel website.
- What series does the EP1C3T100C8N belong to? The EP1C3T100C8N belongs to the Cyclone series of FPGAs.
- Why is the EP1C3T100C8N still relevant despite being obsolete? It remains relevant for existing designs and legacy systems that continue to use this FPGA.
