Спецификации
| Атрибут | Ценность |
| Package | Tray |
| Series | Cyclone® II |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| NumberofLABs/CLBs | 516 |
| NumberofLogicElements/Cells | 8256 |
| TotalRAMBits | 165888 |
| NumberofI/O | 182 |
| Voltage-Supply | 1.15V ~ 1.25V |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| OperatingTemperature | -40°C ~ 100°C (TJ) |
| Package/Case | 256-LBGA |
Обзор
Description
The EP2C8F256I8N is a member of the Cyclone II FPGA family by Intel (formerly Altera).
- FPGA Model: Cyclone II EP2C8
- Logic Elements: 8,256
- Embedded Memory: 165,888 bits
- I/O Pins: 182 (supports LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, and more)
- Package: 256-pin FineLine BGA (FBGA)
- Speed Grade: Industrial (-40°C to 100°C)
Designed for low-cost, high-performance applications, it features PLLs, multipliers, and flexible I/O. Common uses include embedded systems, industrial control, and consumer electronics.
Cyclone II FPGAs are now considered legacy devices, with newer alternatives like Cyclone IV/V recommended for modern designs.
- FPGA Model: Cyclone II EP2C8
- Logic Elements: 8,256
- Embedded Memory: 165,888 bits
- I/O Pins: 182 (supports LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, and more)
- Package: 256-pin FineLine BGA (FBGA)
- Speed Grade: Industrial (-40°C to 100°C)
Designed for low-cost, high-performance applications, it features PLLs, multipliers, and flexible I/O. Common uses include embedded systems, industrial control, and consumer electronics.
Cyclone II FPGAs are now considered legacy devices, with newer alternatives like Cyclone IV/V recommended for modern designs.
Equivalent
The EP2C8F256I8N is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel (formerly Altera). Equivalent alternatives include:
- EP2C5F256I8N (smaller logic elements)
- EP2C20F256I8N (larger logic elements)
- EP3C5F256I8N (Cyclone III, newer but pin-compatible)
- Lattice ECP3 or Xilinx Spartan-6 (non-Intel alternatives)
Check datasheets for exact compatibility in logic, I/O, and power requirements.
- EP2C5F256I8N (smaller logic elements)
- EP2C20F256I8N (larger logic elements)
- EP3C5F256I8N (Cyclone III, newer but pin-compatible)
- Lattice ECP3 or Xilinx Spartan-6 (non-Intel alternatives)
Check datasheets for exact compatibility in logic, I/O, and power requirements.
Features
The EP2C8F256I8N is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel (formerly Altera) with the following key features:
- Logic Elements (LEs): 8,256
- Embedded Memory: 165,888 bits (18 Kb M4K blocks)
- Multipliers: 18 (18x18-bit)
- I/O Pins: 182 (supports LVDS, PCI, and other standards)
- Package: 256-pin FineLine BGA (FBGA)
- Operating Voltage: 1.15V–1.25V core, 3.3V/2.5V I/O
- Max User I/O: 142
- Speed Grade: 8 (moderate performance)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial (-40°C to +100°C)
- Configuration: Supports JTAG, Active Serial, and Passive Serial
Ideal for cost-sensitive, low-power industrial applications.
- Logic Elements (LEs): 8,256
- Embedded Memory: 165,888 bits (18 Kb M4K blocks)
- Multipliers: 18 (18x18-bit)
- I/O Pins: 182 (supports LVDS, PCI, and other standards)
- Package: 256-pin FineLine BGA (FBGA)
- Operating Voltage: 1.15V–1.25V core, 3.3V/2.5V I/O
- Max User I/O: 142
- Speed Grade: 8 (moderate performance)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial (-40°C to +100°C)
- Configuration: Supports JTAG, Active Serial, and Passive Serial
Ideal for cost-sensitive, low-power industrial applications.
Pinout
The EP2C8F256I8N is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel (formerly Altera) with the following key specifications:
- Pin Count: 256-pin FineLine BGA package
- Logic Elements (LEs): 8,256
- Memory: 165,888 bits (36 x 4Kb blocks)
- PLLs: 2
- I/O Pins: 182 (user-configurable)
- Voltage: 1.2V core, 3.3V/2.5V I/O
- Functions: General-purpose FPGA for digital logic, embedded processing, and signal processing applications.
It supports various I/O standards (LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, etc.) and is commonly used in cost-sensitive designs.
- Pin Count: 256-pin FineLine BGA package
- Logic Elements (LEs): 8,256
- Memory: 165,888 bits (36 x 4Kb blocks)
- PLLs: 2
- I/O Pins: 182 (user-configurable)
- Voltage: 1.2V core, 3.3V/2.5V I/O
- Functions: General-purpose FPGA for digital logic, embedded processing, and signal processing applications.
It supports various I/O standards (LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, etc.) and is commonly used in cost-sensitive designs.
Application
The EP2C8F256I8N is a Cyclone II FPGA from Intel (formerly Altera), commonly used in:
- Embedded Systems: For control and interfacing tasks.
- Industrial Automation: Motor control, PLCs, and sensor processing.
- Consumer Electronics: Audio/video processing and display controllers.
- Communications: Protocol bridging and signal conditioning.
- Prototyping & Education: Due to its low cost and moderate logic capacity (8,000 LEs).
Its 256-pin FineLine BGA package suits compact designs, while features like embedded multipliers and memory blocks support DSP applications.
- Embedded Systems: For control and interfacing tasks.
- Industrial Automation: Motor control, PLCs, and sensor processing.
- Consumer Electronics: Audio/video processing and display controllers.
- Communications: Protocol bridging and signal conditioning.
- Prototyping & Education: Due to its low cost and moderate logic capacity (8,000 LEs).
Its 256-pin FineLine BGA package suits compact designs, while features like embedded multipliers and memory blocks support DSP applications.
Package
The EP2C8F256I8N is an FPGA from Intel's Cyclone II family. It comes in a FineLine BGA (FBGA) package with 256 pins. The package type is FBGA-256, offering a compact, surface-mount design suitable for high-density applications. The "F" in the part number indicates the FBGA package.