EP1AGX20CF484I6 - Arria GX FPGA 21.5K LE 484-FBGA | Intel
Teilenummer: EP1AGX20CF484I6 ✗ Abgekündigt| Menge | Stückpreis | Gesamt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $185 | $185,00 |
| 10 | $165 | $1.650,00 |
| 100 | $140 | $14.000,00 |
| 500 | $122 | $61.000,00 |
| 1.000 | $108 | $108.000,00 |
EP1AGX20CF484I6 Übersicht
A Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a semiconductor device containing configurable logic blocks, programmable interconnects, and I/O resources that can be re-programmed after manufacturing to implement arbitrary digital circuits. Within the broader taxonomy, FPGAs sit under programmable logic devices (PLD), alongside CPLDs, and they are widely used for prototyping, DSP acceleration, and high-speed serial interfacing. The Arria GX family specifically targets mid-range applications requiring integrated transceivers up to 3.125 Gbps, distinguishing it from Cyclone (low-cost) and Stratix (high-performance) families in the Altera/Intel portfolio.
Key features of the EP1AGX20CF484I6 include 1,079 LABs, 230 user I/O pins, embedded multiplier blocks for DSP, M512/M4K memory blocks for buffering, and up to eight high-speed transceiver channels supporting protocols such as PCI Express, Gigabit Ethernet, and Serial RapidIO. The 484-FBGA (23x23 mm) flip-chip BGA package provides controlled-impedance connections suitable for multi-gigabit signaling and is pin-compatible with other Arria GX devices in the same speed/pin grade.
Typical applications include telecom line-card packet processing, industrial imaging and video bridging, test and measurement backplanes, and embedded DSP pre-processing. The integrated transceivers reduce BOM count by eliminating external PHY ICs for serial links, while the ample logic and memory resources support moderate-depth packet buffers and protocol-state machines in a single chip.
When designing with this device, plan power sequencing carefully because the core (1.2 V) and I/O banks require independent rails with proper ramp rates. Use Altera Quartus II design software (version supporting Arria GX) for synthesis, place-and-route, and timing closure; SignalTap II embedded logic analyzer is recommended for on-board debugging of multi-gigabit links.
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Datenblatt ansehen →EP1AGX20CF484I6 Grenzwerte & elektrische Eigenschaften
| Family | Arria GX |
| Logic Elements | 21,580 |
| LABs (Logic Array Blocks) | 1,079 |
| User I/O Pins | 230 |
| Total I/O Pins (Package) | 484 |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | 1.15 V to 1.25 V |
| Process Technology | 90 nm |
| Package Type | 484-BGA flip-chip (FC-FBGA) |
| Package Size | 23 x 23 mm |
| Betriebstemperatur | -40C to +100C (Industrial) |
| Transceivers | Up to 8 channels, 3.125 Gbps |
| Embedded Memory | M512 + M4K blocks (total bits per family datasheet) |
| Montageart | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| RoHS-Status | Compliant (per distributor listing) |
| Lead-Free | Yes |
| Speed Grade | 6 |
| Device Grade | I (Industrial) |
EP1AGX20CF484I6 23 x 23 mm Pinbelegungsleitfaden
Pinbelegung für EP1AGX20CF484I6 (23 x 23 mm-Gehäuse). Dieser digitale IC umfasst GPIO, Kommunikationsschnittstellen (UART, SPI, I2C) und Versorgungspins. Alternative Pin-Funktionen und Konfigurationsoptionen entnehmen Sie dem Herstellerdatenblatt. Unverzichtbar für Embedded-System-Design und PCB-Layout.
Keine detaillierten Pinbelegungsdaten verfügbar für EP1AGX20CF484I6.
Siehe die Datenblatt für die vollständige Pin-Konfiguration.
Typische Anwendungen
EP1AGX20CF484I6 ist geeignet für 7 Anwendungs: Telecom Line-Card Packet Processing, Industrial Imaging and Video Bridging, Test and Measurement Backplanes, Embedded DSP Pre-Processing, Serial Protocol Bridging and IO Expansion, Aerospace and Defense Avionics Interfaces, Medical Imaging Reconstruction Pre-Processing.
Telecom Line-Card Packet Processing
The EP1AGX20CF484I6's integrated 3.125 Gbps transceivers and 21,580 logic elements make it well-suited for telecom line-card packet processing. Designers can implement multi-port Gigabit Ethernet MACs, packet classifiers, and QoS engines without external PHY ICs, reducing BOM cost and board area. The 1,079 LABs provide ample capacity for 256-entry deep packet buffers via M4K memory blocks, while the industrial temperature grade supports outdoor cabinet deployments. Compared with discrete ASIC + PHY solutions, this Arria GX FPGA offers field-reprogrammability for late-stage protocol updates and field-debug via SignalTap II.
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Industrial Imaging and Video Bridging
For industrial imaging pipelines, the EP1AGX20CF484I6 bridges Camera Link, CoaXPress, or proprietary high-speed serial sensors to Ethernet or PCIe backhaul. The 230 user I/O pins accept wide parallel image data buses, while the embedded transceivers serialize the output to 3.125 Gbps links. The 90 nm process delivers deterministic latency required for machine-vision triggering, and the industrial temperature grade ensures operation in factory-floor environments. Designers pair the device with external DDR2 SDRAM for frame buffering, using Altera's DDR2 controller IP within the Quartus II toolchain.
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Test and Measurement Backplanes
The EP1AGX20CF484I6 serves as the central FPGA in test and measurement backplanes, aggregating multiple instrument channels and routing data to host PCs via PCIe x4 or Gigabit Ethernet. Its transceiver resources support PXI Express and LXI class instruments, while the 21,580 logic elements implement on-board DSP for FFT, FIR filtering, and digital down-conversion. The 484-FBGA package's controlled-impedance ball grid enables the high signal-integrity required for multi-GHz analog front-end interfaces. Industrial temperature operation supports lab and field-deployed instrumentation.
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Embedded DSP Pre-Processing
The EP1AGX20CF484I6's embedded multiplier blocks accelerate DSP pre-processing tasks such as digital filtering, modulation/demodulation, and channel equalization. Designers implement these functions using the DSP Builder tool flow or hand-coded VHDL/Verilog targeting the dedicated multiplier blocks. The device's 1,079 LABs and embedded memory blocks support systolic FIR architectures for high-throughput baseband processing in software-defined radio applications. Compared with software-only DSP implementations, the FPGA achieves 10-100x throughput per watt for parallel arithmetic operations.
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Serial Protocol Bridging and IO Expansion
Use the EP1AGX20CF484I6 to bridge legacy parallel buses to high-speed serial links such as Serial RapidIO or PCIe, extending the service life of legacy processors. The FPGA's 230 user I/O pins map to wide legacy data buses (e.g., 32-bit PCI, 16-bit ISA), while the embedded transceivers provide the modern serial interface. Industrial temperature rating allows deployment in factory automation controllers where legacy processor cards need to be migrated to modern backplanes without rewriting firmware. Quartus II IP libraries provide ready-made bridging cores for common protocols.
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Aerospace and Defense Avionics Interfaces
The EP1AGX20CF484I6 supports MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429 avionics interface consolidation, where multiple legacy serial buses are aggregated into a single FPGA. Its industrial temperature grade meets many avionics bay environmental requirements, and its deterministic 90 nm silicon delivers the timing predictability required for safety-critical data buses. Designers implement the ARINC 429 transmitter/receiver logic in VHDL, using the abundant LAB resources for up to 32 simultaneous channels. The 484-FBGA package provides robust mechanical attachment for vibration-prone installations.
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Medical Imaging Reconstruction Pre-Processing
In medical imaging modalities such as ultrasound and CT, the EP1AGX20CF484I6 performs real-time beamforming and image reconstruction pre-processing. The FPGA's embedded multipliers handle the MAC-intensive beamforming calculations, while the transceivers aggregate raw data from multiple transducer arrays. Industrial temperature operation supports the controlled thermal environment of medical imaging carts. The 21,580 logic elements are sufficient for 64-channel beamforming, with the device's reprogrammability enabling late-stage algorithm updates as clinical protocols evolve.
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Technische Referenzdaten für EP1AGX20CF484I6 – Vergleich, Designhinweise und Compliance-Informationen.
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Vergleich mit Alternativen
| Parameter | Dieses Produkt | EP1AGX20CF484C6 | EP1AGX20CF484C7 | EP1AGX20CF484C6N | EP1AGX20CF484C6NGA | EP1AGX20CF484C7N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) |
| Package | 484-BGA (23x23) | 484-BGA (23x23) - same | 484-BGA (23x23) - same | 484-BGA (23x23) - same | 484-BGA (23x23) - same | 484-BGA (23x23) - same |
| Logic Elements | 21,580 | 21,580 | 21,580 | 21,580 | 21,580 | 21,580 |
| User I/O Pins | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 230 |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +100C (Industrial) | 0C to +85C (Commercial) | 0C to +85C (Commercial) | 0C to +85C (Commercial) | 0C to +85C (Commercial) | 0C to +85C (Commercial) |
| Speed Grade | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Lead-Free Finish | Yes (assumed) | Yes (assumed) | Yes (assumed) | Yes (N suffix) | Yes (N suffix) | Yes (N suffix) |
| Transceiver Speed | 3.125 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps | 3.125 Gbps |
Wichtigste Unterscheidungsmerkmale
- Industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C) vs commercial variants (vs. EP1AGX20CF484C6)
- Speed grade 6 with stable supply chain for industrial designs (vs. EP1AGX20CF484C7)
- Same die across all CF484-package variants enables design reuse (vs. EP1AGX20CF484C6N)
Designhinweise
The EP1AGX20CF484I6 requires multiple independent power rails: 1.2 V core (VCCINT), 3.3 V or 2.5 V I/O bank supplies (VCCIO), and a separate analog supply for the transceiver PLLs (VCCA). Per the Arria GX handbook, ramp rates must be monotonic and within datasheet limits to avoid latch-up. Use a dedicated LDO for VCCA to minimize jitter on the multi-gigabit transceivers, and decouple with 0.1 uF + 10 uF ceramic capacitors placed within 100 mils of each power pin.
The 484-BGA at 1.0 mm pitch (typical for this Altera package) requires a 4-6 layer PCB with microvia stack-up. Per the Altera package guidelines, use 0.8 mm finished laser-drilled microvias for the breakout and staggered vias for inner-row signals. Match differential pair lengths within 5 mils for the transceiver channels and implement 100 ohm differential impedance with controlled-impedance traces routed over a continuous ground reference plane.
Do not assume newer Quartus Prime versions support Arria GX - this family requires Quartus II 9.1 through 13.1. Use the Arria GX Device Handbook (not the generic Arria V handbook) for pinout, electrical characteristics, and IP library references. When migrating bitstreams between EP1AGX20CF484I6 and commercial-grade variants, re-validate timing because speed-grade differences (6 vs 7) directly affect fMAX of registered logic and DSP blocks.
Compliance-Informationen
RoHS and lead-free per distributor listings on Mouser and Xecor. AEC-Q100 not formally qualified for automotive - use EP1AGX20CF484C6NGA for higher-reliability screening. REACH compliance assumed based on standard Intel/Altera policy.
