EPC1PC8 vs EPC1PC8CC Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPC1PC8 by Altera and EPC1PC8CC 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 EPC1PC8 EPC1PC8CC
Brand Altera Intel
Category Memory ICs Memory ICs
Lifecycle Status Obsolete Obsolete
Stock Status In Stock In Stock
Unit Price (USD) $4.10 $9.95
Memory Type OTP Configuration PROM (Non-volatile) EPROM (OTP, UV-erasable window optional)
Memory Size 1 Mbit (1,048,576 bits) 1 Mbit (1,048,576 bits)
Supply Voltage (VCC) 5.0 V (typical) β€”
Configuration Interface Altera proprietary serial (DATA, DCLK, OE, nCS) Altera Passive Serial (PS), 4-wire (nSTATUS, nCONFIG, DCLK, DATA0)
Programmability One-Time Programmable (OTP) β€”
Package 8-pin PDIP (8-PDIP, 300 mil) PDIP-8 (Plastic DIP, 8-pin, 0.1" pitch)
Mounting Type Through-Hole (THT) Through-Hole (DIP socketable)
Target FPGAs ACEX 1K, APEX 20K/20KE/20KC, FLEX 10K/10KE/10KA, FLEX 6000/A β€”
Pin Pitch 2.54 mm (0.100 in) β€”
Operating Temperature 0 C to +70 C (commercial) [DATA_NEEDED: full min/max range] β€”
Programming Hardware Altera MasterBlaster / ByteBlaster (legacy programmer) β€”
Configuration Mode Serial (1-bit data, 1-bit clock) β€”
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] β€”
Lead-Free [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free / SnPb plating] β€”
MSL Level [DATA_NEEDED: moisture sensitivity level] 1 (unlimited floor life)
Function β€” FPGA Configuration PROM
Supply Voltage VCC β€” 3.0 V to 3.6 V (typical 3.3 V)
Maximum DCLK Frequency β€” 17.6 MHz (17.6 Mb/s effective bitstream rate)
Operating Temperature Range β€” [DATA_NEEDED: full industrial range from datasheet]
Cascade Support β€” Not supported in DIP-8 package (nCASC pin not exposed)
Programming Interface β€” JTAG via Altera Quartus / Quartus Prime ByteBlaster
Error Detection β€” Built-in CRC during configuration transfer
Lead-Free / RoHS β€” Not lead-free (legacy Altera/Intel PC8 suffix is Sn-Pb finish); RoHS non-compliant variant
Compatible FPGA Families β€” ACEX 1K, APEX 20K, APEX II, Cyclone, Cyclone II, FLEX 10K, FLEX 6000, FLEX 8000, MAX 7000B/AE/S, MAX 9000, Mercury, Stratix, Stratix II, Arria
Pin Count β€” 8

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