EP2A40F1508 vs EP2A25F724 Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of EP2A40F1508 by Altera and EP2A25F724 by Altera. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

Specification Comparison

Parameter EP2A40F1508 EP2A25F724
Brand Altera Altera
Category FPGA & CPLD Memory ICs
Lifecycle Status Obsolete Nrnd
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $185.00 $112.00
Family APEX II β€”
Manufacturer Altera (now Intel PSG) β€”
Logic Elements (LEs) 40,000 typical β€”
Maximum System Gates 1,500,000 β€”
Embedded System Memory (ESB) 1,500 Kbits β€”
Embedded Multiplier Blocks 12 (9x9-bit signed) β€”
Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) 4 β€”
Maximum User I/O Pins 824 β€”
Core Voltage 1.5 V β€”
I/O Voltage 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V compatible β€”
Process Technology 0.18 Β΅m CMOS SRAM β€”
Package 1508-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA-1508) 724-ball FineLine BGA
Mounting Type Surface Mount (BGA) Surface Mount (BGA)
Operating Temperature [DATA_NEEDED: temperature grade] [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature grade]
RoHS Status Compliant Compliant
Lead-Free Yes β€”
Device Type β€” Enhanced Configuration Device (EPC)
Target FPGA Family β€” Altera APEX II (EP2A-series)
Memory Technology β€” Flash (non-volatile, no battery required)
Configuration Modes β€” Passive Serial, Passive Parallel Async, Passive Parallel Sync
JTAG Support β€” IEEE Std. 1149.1 (boundary-scan / ISP)
Multi-Device Configuration β€” Yes - supports daisy-chained APEX II FPGAs
In-System Programmability β€” Yes (via JTAG)
Supply Voltage β€” [DATA_NEEDED: VCC nominal]
On-chip Oscillator β€” Yes (internal configuration clock)
User Flash Region β€” Yes (separate from configuration data)
Lifecycle Status β€” Not Recommended for New Designs (NRND) - Altera acquired by Intel 2015

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