Overview
The Intel EP2C5F256I8N is a member of the Cyclone II family of Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). This device is designed to offer a balance between logic density, memory, and I/O capabilities, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The Cyclone II series is known for its low power consumption and high performance, which are critical factors in modern electronic design.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 4,608 |
| Number of LABs/CLBs | 288 |
| Total RAM Bits | 119,808 |
| Number of I/O | 158 |
| Voltage - Supply | 1.15V ~ 1.25V |
| Package Type | 256-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA) |
Key Features
- Low Power Consumption: The EP2C5F256I8N is designed to minimize power consumption, making it ideal for battery-powered and power-sensitive applications.
- High-Speed I/O: Supports various high-speed I/O standards, including LVDS, LVTTL, and others, ensuring high-speed data transfer and communication.
- Embedded Memory: Features embedded memory blocks (M4K) that can be configured in various modes to suit different application requirements.
- Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs): Includes PLLs for clock management, allowing for clock multiplication, division, and phase adjustment.
- Programmable I/O: Offers programmable drive strength, slew rate control, and open-drain output capabilities, providing flexibility in I/O configuration.
Applications
- Communication Systems: Suitable for use in communication systems due to its support for high-speed I/O standards and low power consumption.
- Industrial Control Systems: Can be used in industrial control systems where real-time processing and low latency are critical.
- Consumer Electronics: Ideal for consumer electronics such as set-top boxes, digital TVs, and other multimedia devices.
- Aerospace and Defense: Used in various aerospace and defense applications where reliability and performance are paramount.
Q & A
- What is the EP2C5F256I8N? The EP2C5F256I8N is a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from the Cyclone II family by Intel.
- How many logic elements does the EP2C5F256I8N have? The EP2C5F256I8N has 4,608 logic elements.
- What is the total RAM capacity of the EP2C5F256I8N? The total RAM capacity is 119,808 bits.
- How many I/O pins does the EP2C5F256I8N have? The EP2C5F256I8N has 158 I/O pins.
- What is the voltage supply range for the EP2C5F256I8N? The voltage supply range is 1.15V to 1.25V.
- What package type is the EP2C5F256I8N available in? The EP2C5F256I8N is available in a 256-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA) package.
- Does the EP2C5F256I8N support high-speed I/O standards? Yes, it supports various high-speed I/O standards including LVDS and LVTTL.
- What are the key features of the PLLs in the EP2C5F256I8N? The PLLs support clock multiplication, division, and phase adjustment, among other features.
- Can the EP2C5F256I8N be used in industrial control systems? Yes, it is suitable for use in industrial control systems due to its real-time processing capabilities and low latency.
- Is the EP2C5F256I8N lead-free and RoHS compliant? Yes, the EP2C5F256I8N is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
