Overview
The Intel Cyclone IV EP4CGX30CF23C8N is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from the Cyclone IV GX family, designed by Altera, now part of Intel. This device is known for its high performance, low power consumption, and rich feature set, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The EP4CGX30CF23C8N offers 30,000 logic elements (LEs), 1840 logic array blocks (LABs), and 290 I/O pins, providing a balance between logic capacity and I/O capabilities.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Device Family | Cyclone IV GX |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 30,000 |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 1840 |
| I/O Pins | 290 |
| Package Type | FBGA (Fine Pitch Ball Grid Array) |
| Package Size | 23x23 mm |
| Operating Temperature Range | Commercial: 0°C to 85°C |
| Speed Grade | C8 |
Key Features
- High-performance logic fabric with up to 30,000 logic elements.
- Integrated transceivers supporting data rates up to 3.125 Gbps.
- Low power consumption, making it suitable for power-sensitive applications.
- Rich set of embedded memory blocks, including M9K and M144K memory blocks.
- Support for various I/O standards, including LVDS, LVPECL, and more.
- Programmable via JTAG, AS, or PS configuration schemes.
Applications
- Wireless and wired communications infrastructure.
- Industrial control and automation systems.
- Medical imaging and diagnostic equipment.
- Aerospace and defense systems.
- High-performance computing and data processing.
Q & A
- What is the logic element count of the EP4CGX30CF23C8N FPGA?
The EP4CGX30CF23C8N FPGA has 30,000 logic elements (LEs). - How many I/O pins does the EP4CGX30CF23C8N have?
The EP4CGX30CF23C8N has 290 I/O pins. - What is the package type of the EP4CGX30CF23C8N?
The package type is FBGA (Fine Pitch Ball Grid Array). - What are the supported data rates for the integrated transceivers?
The integrated transceivers support data rates up to 3.125 Gbps. - What are the typical applications of the Cyclone IV EP4CGX30CF23C8N FPGA?
Typical applications include wireless and wired communications, industrial control, medical imaging, aerospace, and high-performance computing. - How is the EP4CGX30CF23C8N programmed?
The EP4CGX30CF23C8N can be programmed via JTAG, AS, or PS configuration schemes. - What is the operating temperature range for the commercial version of the EP4CGX30CF23C8N?
The operating temperature range for the commercial version is 0°C to 85°C. - What is the speed grade of the EP4CGX30CF23C8N?
The speed grade of the EP4CGX30CF23C8N is C8. - Does the EP4CGX30CF23C8N support various I/O standards?
Yes, it supports various I/O standards including LVDS, LVPECL, and more. - What kind of embedded memory does the EP4CGX30CF23C8N have?
The EP4CGX30CF23C8N includes M9K and M144K memory blocks.
