EPC16QC-100T vs EPC16QC100SS Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPC16QC-100T by Altera and EPC16QC100SS by Intel. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | EPC16QC-100T | EPC16QC100SS |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | Memory ICs | Memory ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Last Time Buy |
| Memory Type | Flash Configuration PROM (in-system programmable) | In-System Programmable Configuration PROM |
| Memory Density | 16 Mbit (2 Mbyte) | — |
| Supported FPGA Families | Stratix, APEX II, APEX 20K, Mercury, ACEX 1K, FLEX 10K | — |
| Configuration Data Width | 8-bit or 16-bit (cascaded dual-device mode) | — |
| Configuration Modes | Serial (single device), Parallel (two cascaded devices) | — |
| Data Compression Support | Yes (35% to 55% bitstream reduction typical) | — |
| JTAG / Boundary Scan | IEEE 1149.1 compliant, in-system programmable | — |
| Supply Voltage | 3.3 V | — |
| Package | 100-pin PQFP (20 x 14 mm), 0.65 mm pitch | 100-pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack), 20x14 mm |
| Operating Temperature | [DATA_NEEDED: Operating temperature range] | 0C to +70C (Commercial) |
| Cascade Interface | nCE / nOE handshake for multi-device chains | — |
| Programming Interface | JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) and serial | — |
| Endurance | [DATA_NEEDED: Program/erase cycle rating] | — |
| Data Retention | [DATA_NEEDED: Data retention specification] | — |
| RoHS Status | unknown | [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS status] |
| Lead-Free | unknown | [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status] |
| MSL Level | [DATA_NEEDED: Moisture sensitivity level] | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL level] |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Memory Size | — | 16 Mb (16,777,216 bits) |
| Configuration Interface | — | Passive Serial / Passive Parallel Synchronous / Passive Parallel Asynchronous |
| Operating Modes | — | FPGA configuration storage, ISP via IEEE 1532 |
| Supply Voltage (VCC) | — | 3.3 V (SS suffix variant) |
| I/O Logic Level | — | 3.3V or 2.5V selectable via VCCSEL |
| Compatible FPGAs | — | Stratix, Stratix II, Cyclone, Cyclone II, APEX 20K, other Altera FPGAs requiring >8 Mbit configuration |
| Programmability | — | In-system programmable (IEEE 1532) |
| Manufacturer | — | Intel (formerly Altera) |