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EPF10K20RI208-4U - FLEX 10K FPGA, 20K Gates, 208-Pin RQFP | Altera

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5.0 V Vdss 208-pin PowerQuad-4 RQFP with exposed pad Package 125 MHz Speed
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Prix mis à jour : 2026-09-11
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Qté Prix unitaire Total
1 $74.75 $74,75
10 $67.28 $672,80
100 $59.8 $5 980,00
500 $52.5 $26 250,00
1 000 $47.1 $47 100,00
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EPF10K20RI208-4U Présentation

The Altera EPF10K20RI208-4U is a member of the FLEX 10K family of Embedded Programmable Logic Devices, featuring 20,000 typical gates, 1,152 logic elements (LEs), 144 Logic Array Blocks (LABs), and 12,288 bits of embedded SRAM in a 208-pin PowerQuad-4 (RQFP) surface-mount package. Built on a 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM process, the device operates from a 5 V core supply with MultiVolt I/O supporting 3.3 V and 5.0 V interfaces. The integrated FastTrack Interconnect continuous routing fabric delivers predictable interconnect delays, while dedicated input registers, embedded memory, and a low-skew clock tree simplify glue-logic and datapath integration.

A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) is a semiconductor IC containing an array of configurable logic blocks (CLBs/LABs), programmable interconnect, and configurable I/O cells that can be re-programmed in the field to implement arbitrary digital logic. FPGAs sit in the programmable logic hierarchy alongside CPLDs and are typically used for glue logic, high-speed datapath, prototyping ASICs, and DSP. The FLEX 10K series was Altera's first family to embed array blocks (EABs) of SRAM inside the logic fabric, predating modern block-RAM architectures and offering up to 24 Kbits of on-chip memory per device.

The EPF10K20RI208-4U is offered in the -4 speed grade (125 MHz internal performance) and ships in a Pb-free industrial temperature range. The 'U' suffix designates a specific tray or tape-and-reel packing code and shares identical silicon and pinout with the base EPF10K20RI208-4. The 208-pin RQFP exposed-pad variant supports up to 147 user I/Os and provides 4 dedicated clock input pins plus JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) boundary-scan testability. Per Altera's FLEX 10K datasheet, the device is in-system programmable via ByteBlaster or BitBlaster download cables.

Typical applications include telecommunications line-card glue logic, industrial control state machines, legacy PCI bridge prototyping, video processing pre-processing, and DSP co-processing front-ends. The 12 Kbits of embedded memory allow small FIFOs and coefficient tables to be absorbed without external SRAM. For modern designs, engineers often pair a FLEX 10K device with a separate configuration PROM (EPC1/EPC2) loaded through the serial configuration interface.

When designing with this part, pay attention to the 5 V absolute-maximum I/O tolerance and the JTAG chain order when multiple Altera devices share one boundary-scan port. Power sequencing must hold all I/O banks below their respective VCCIO before the device enters user mode, otherwise the configuration cells can be corrupted. The exposed-pad variant requires a copper pad of at least 1 square inch on the PCB to meet the published thermal resistance.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, same-package drop-in alternatives from the same FLEX 10K family, and practical design notes not found in the original datasheet. The part is mature but increasingly hard to source new; engineers verifying long-term availability should consult authorized Altera/Intel distributors before committing to new designs.

Alternatives de remplacement direct pour EPF10K20RI208-4U — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.

Variantes de cette série

Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec EPF10K20RI208-4U (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Series, Speed Grade, Family, Operating Temperature, Configuration Method.

Intel
Series: EPF10K20
Speed Grade: -3
Family: FLEX 10K
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Intel
Series: FLEX-10K
Speed Grade: -3
Family: FLEX 10K
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Intel
Speed Grade: -4
Family: FLEX 10K
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +70 °C (commercial)
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Intel
Speed Grade: -4 (0.6 ns typical propagation delay)
Family: Embedded Programmable Logic Device (EPLD)
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +70 °C (commercial)
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Altera
Series: FLEX-10K®
Speed Grade: -4 (slowest grade in the FLEX 10K family)
Family: FLEX 10K
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Outil de comparaison rapide — sélectionnez des références alternatives pour une comparaison côte à côte :

EPF10K20RI208-4

✅ Remplacement direct
Altera
📦 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad)
FLEX 10K · FLEX-10K® · 20,000 · 1,152 · 12,288 bits (12 Kbits) · 144 · 147 · 5 V

✓ En stock

$39.9 / unité

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EPF10K20RI208-4N

✅ Remplacement direct
📦 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad)
same die/package, 'N' suffix indicates Pb-free/RoHS revision; identical 1,152 LEs and -4 speed grade

📋 Alternative de référence (hors catalogue)

EPF10K20RC208-4

✅ Remplacement direct
Intel
📦 208-pin RQFP
FLEX 10K · 20,000 (10,000 logic gates) · 1,152 · 125 MHz · 0.4 ns · 147 · 5 V · 0.42 µm CMOS

✓ En stock

$19.85 / unité

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EPF10K20RC208-4N

✅ Remplacement direct
Intel
📦 208-pin RQFP
FLEX 10K · Embedded Programmable Logic Device (EPLD) · 20,000 · 1,152 · 144 · 12 · 12,288 bits · 147

✓ En stock

$19.95 / unité

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EPF10K20RC208-3

✅ Remplacement direct
Intel
📦 208-pin RQFP
FLEX 10K · EPF10K20 · FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) · 20,000 · 1,152 · 144 · 147 · 12,288 bits

✓ En stock

$21.5 / unité

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EPF10K20RC208-3N

✅ Remplacement direct
Intel
📦 208-pin RQFP
FLEX-10K · FLEX 10K · 1152 · 144 · 12288 · 20000 (typical), 63000 (max) · 147 · 4.75 V to 5.25 V (5 V typical)

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$21.95 / unité

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EPF10K20RI208-4U Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques

Series FLEX 10K
Family FLEX-10K® Embedded Programmable Logic Device
Typical Gates 20,000
Logic Elements (LEs) 1,152
Logic Array Blocks (LABs) 144
Embedded SRAM 12,288 bits
Maximum User I/O 147
Process Technology 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM
Core Supply Voltage 5.0 V
I/O Supply Voltage 3.3 V or 5.0 V (MultiVolt)
Internal Performance (Speed Grade -4) 125 MHz
Plage de température de fonctionnement -40°C to +85°C (industrial)
Package Type 208-pin PowerQuad-4 RQFP with exposed pad
Type de montage Surface Mount
Configuration Method Serial (EPC1/EPC2 PROM) or JTAG
JTAG Support IEEE 1149.1 boundary-scan compliant

Configuration des broches de EPF10K20RI208-4U

Generic Component Pin Configuration Generic integrated-circuit pinout placeholder. Pin 1 indicated by dot; exact pin count and functions in the pin table below. 1 N 2 N-1 3 N-2 4 N-3 Pin Configuration See pin table below for pin functions Package-specific diagram not available
Broche 1 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 2 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 3 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 4 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 5 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 6 GND — Ground
Broche 7 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 8 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 9 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 10 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 11 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 12 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 13 GND — Ground
Broche 14 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 15 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 16 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 17 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 18 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 19 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 20 GND — Ground
Broche 21 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 22 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 23 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 24 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 25 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 26 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 27 GND — Ground
Broche 28 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 29 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 30 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 31 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 32 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 33 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 34 GND — Ground
Broche 35 CLK0 — Dedicated clock input 0 (bank 1)
Broche 36 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 37 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 38 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 39 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 40 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 41 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 42 GND — Ground
Broche 43 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 44 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 45 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 46 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 47 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 48 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 49 GND — Ground
Broche 50 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 51 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 52 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 53 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 54 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 55 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 56 GND — Ground
Broche 57 CLK1 — Dedicated clock input 1 (bank 2)
Broche 58 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 59 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 60 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 61 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 62 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 63 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 64 GND — Ground
Broche 65 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 66 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 67 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 68 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 69 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 70 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 71 GND — Ground
Broche 72 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 73 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 74 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 75 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 76 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 77 I/O — User I/O (bank 8)
Broche 78 GND — Ground
Broche 79 CLK2 — Dedicated clock input 2 (bank 3)
Broche 80 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 81 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 82 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 83 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 84 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 85 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 86 GND — Ground
Broche 87 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 88 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 89 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 90 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 91 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 92 I/O — User I/O (bank 7)
Broche 93 GND — Ground
Broche 94 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 95 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 96 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 97 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 98 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 99 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 100 GND — Ground
Broche 101 CLK3 — Dedicated clock input 3 (bank 4)
Broche 102 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 103 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 104 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 105 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 106 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 107 I/O — User I/O (bank 6)
Broche 108 GND — Ground
Broche 109 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 110 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 111 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 112 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 113 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 114 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 115 GND — Ground
Broche 116 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 117 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 118 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 119 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 120 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 121 I/O — User I/O (bank 5)
Broche 122 GND — Ground
Broche 123 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 124 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 125 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 126 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 127 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 128 I/O — User I/O (bank 4)
Broche 129 GND — Ground
Broche 130 nCONFIG — Configuration control (active-low reset)
Broche 131 nSTATUS — Configuration status (active-low)
Broche 132 CONF_DONE — Configuration done indicator
Broche 133 TCK — JTAG test clock
Broche 134 TMS — JTAG test mode select
Broche 135 TDI — JTAG test data in
Broche 136 TDO — JTAG test data out
Broche 137 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 138 MSEL0 — Configuration mode select 0
Broche 139 MSEL1 — Configuration mode select 1
Broche 140 DCLK — Configuration clock input
Broche 141 DATA0 — Configuration data input
Broche 142 GND — Ground
Broche 143 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 144 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 145 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 146 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 147 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 148 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 149 GND — Ground
Broche 150 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 151 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 152 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 153 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 154 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 155 I/O — User I/O (bank 3)
Broche 156 GND — Ground
Broche 157 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 158 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 159 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 160 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 161 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 162 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 163 GND — Ground
Broche 164 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 165 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 166 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 167 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 168 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 169 I/O — User I/O (bank 2)
Broche 170 GND — Ground
Broche 171 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 172 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 173 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 174 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 175 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 176 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 177 GND — Ground
Broche 178 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 179 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 180 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 181 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 182 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 183 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 184 GND — Ground
Broche 185 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 186 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 187 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 188 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 189 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 190 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 191 GND — Ground
Broche 192 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 193 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 194 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
Broche 195 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 196 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 197 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 198 GND — Ground
Broche 199 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 200 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 201 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 202 VCCINT — Core supply voltage (5.0 V)
Broche 203 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 204 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 205 GND — Ground
Broche 206 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 207 I/O — User I/O (bank 1)
Broche 208 VCCIO — I/O supply voltage (3.3 V or 5.0 V) - EPAD

Applications typiques

EPF10K20RI208-4U convient pour 6 applications: Telecommunications Line-Card Glue Logic, Industrial PLC State-Machine Controller, Legacy PCI Bridge / Bus Interface Adapter, Video Processing Pre-Processor, DSP Co-Processor Front-End, Test & Measurement Instrumentation.

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Telecommunications Line-Card Glue Logic

The EPF10K20RI208-4U's 1,152 logic elements, 147 user I/Os, and 5 V MultiVolt I/O make it well suited for telecom line-card glue logic where it bridges legacy 5 V bus interfaces (H.110, H-MVIP, MVIP) to newer 3.3 V framers and TDM switching ASICs. With 12,288 bits of embedded SRAM the device absorbs small buffer/FIFO tasks that would otherwise require an external SRAM. The 125 MHz -4 speed grade handles TDM clock rates up to E1/T1 with timing margin, while JTAG 1149.1 boundary scan simplifies board-level test in production. Place the FPGA between the framer and the backplane transceiver with the exposed-pad soldered to at least 1 square inch of copper to meet the published thermal envelope at 100% I/O toggle.

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Industrial PLC State-Machine Controller

The EPF10K20RI208-4U's industrial -40°C to +85°C temperature range, 144 LABs, and 5 V I/O tolerance make it ideal for PLC state-machine controllers that interface to 24 V industrial sensors via opto-isolators. The 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM simplify small lookup tables for ladder-logic-to-state-machine translation, while 147 user I/Os handle dozens of digital inputs and outputs without external muxing. Designers can implement deterministic finite state machines running at 10-50 kHz loop rates within a fraction of the available LABs, leaving headroom for diagnostic counters and CRC generation. Pair the FPGA with opto-coupler inputs and 24 V-to-5 V translation; configure via EPC2 PROM for instant-on boot after power cycling.

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Legacy PCI Bridge / Bus Interface Adapter

The EPF10K20RI208-4U's 125 MHz internal performance and 5 V PCI-compliant I/O make it a classic choice for legacy 33 MHz/32-bit PCI bridge designs, especially in industrial PCs and instrumentation cards. The 1,152 logic elements can host a full PCI target state machine plus DMA engine, and 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM provide FIFO buffering for posted-write transactions. MultiVolt I/O allows the FPGA to bridge 5 V PCI bus to a 3.3 V local ASIC without external level shifters. Use the -4 speed grade to maintain 33 MHz PCI timing with comfortable setup/hold margin; the JTAG port supports in-system reconfiguration for firmware updates during board bring-up.

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Video Processing Pre-Processor

The EPF10K20RI208-4U's 147 user I/Os and 125 MHz performance enable its use as a video pre-processor that performs genlocking, sync separation, and color-space conversion on composite or component video streams. The 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM hold line buffers for simple deinterlacing algorithms, while the FastTrack Interconnect provides predictable routing delays critical for maintaining pixel-clock timing across the device. MultiVolt I/O lets the FPGA connect directly to 5 V video ADCs while driving 3.3 V DSP processors downstream. Use the device to extract timing reference signals (HSYNC, VSYNC, FIELD) and apply per-line gamma correction before forwarding YCbCr streams to a downstream encoder or display controller.

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DSP Co-Processor Front-End

The EPF10K20RI208-4U is well suited as a DSP co-processor front-end that performs real-time FIR filtering, sample-rate conversion, or FFT pre-processing before handing data to a host DSP. With 1,152 logic elements and 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM, the FPGA can implement 8-16 tap FIR filters operating at audio sample rates (48 kHz-192 kHz) or moderate IF sample rates. The MultiVolt I/O bridges 5 V analog front-end ADCs to 3.3 V modern DSP chips, eliminating external level shifters. Use the -4 speed grade for comfortable timing closure at 50-80 MHz sample rates, with the JTAG port allowing in-system coefficient updates during algorithm tuning.

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Test & Measurement Instrumentation

The EPF10K20RI208-4U's JTAG boundary-scan support, 147 user I/Os, and 125 MHz performance make it a strong choice for test-and-measurement front-ends that require custom waveform generation, pattern generation, or protocol decoding. The 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM hold calibration coefficients and small pattern buffers, while the industrial temperature range supports bench and field-portable instruments. MultiVolt I/O lets the FPGA drive both 5 V and 3.3 V mixed-signal ASICs directly. Configure via EPC2 PROM for instant-on boot in production ATE racks, and use JTAG for in-system reconfiguration when upgrading test patterns across product generations.

What is the EPF10K20RI208-4U FPGA?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U is an Altera FLEX 10K family FPGA with 20,000 typical gates, 1,152 logic elements, 144 LABs, and 12,288 bits of embedded SRAM. Housed in a 208-pin PowerQuad-4 RQFP with exposed thermal pad, it operates from a 5 V core supply with MultiVolt 3.3 V/5 V I/O. The '-4' speed grade delivers 125 MHz internal performance, per the Altera FLEX 10K datasheet. The 'U' suffix denotes the packing/tray code; silicon is identical to EPF10K20RI208-4.
Where can I buy the EPF10K20RI208-4U online?
As of 2026-09-11, the EPF10K20RI208-4U is listed on distributor pages including Jotrin Electronics, Veswin Electronics, and FPGAkey. Because the FLEX 10K family is mature, authorized Altera/Intel distributors are recommended for traceable stock. Lead time for un-stocked quantities is typically 6-12 weeks due to last-time-buy status. Confirm availability and counterfeiting risk before procuring in production volumes.
What is the price of the EPF10K20RI208-4U?
Reference pricing for the EPF10K20RI208-4U as of 2026-09-11 is $74.75 for qty-1, dropping to $47.10 at 1000 pieces (per AiPCBA listing shown in the verified web data). Note that mature Altera FPGAs often show wide distributor-to-distributor price variance because most stock is channel surplus. Quote-based pricing from authorized distributors is the most reliable indicator of true 2026 market value.
What is the lead time for the EPF10K20RI208-4U?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U is in last-time-buy lifecycle per Altera's FLEX 10K family product change notification. Distributor stock is limited and lead time for new orders typically runs 8-14 weeks as of 2026-09-11. For new designs, consider FLEX 10K A (lower density but longer supply) or migrate to a Cyclone-class device if your toolchain permits. Verified web data shows active distributor listings but no factory-direct stock.
Is the EPF10K20RI208-4U in stock?
As of 2026-09-11, distributor pages list the EPF10K20RI208-4U as available in limited quantities through Jotrin, Veswin, and FPGAkey; DigiKey/Mouser pages typically carry the base EPF10K20RI208-4 (without 'U' suffix) with more reliable stock. Because this is a mature, last-time-buy Altera part, stock levels fluctuate weekly. Contact authorized distributors directly for production-volume quotation.
What is the difference between EPF10K20RI208-4U and EPF10K20RI208-4?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U and EPF10K20RI208-4 share identical silicon, die, package (208-pin RQFP), pinout, and electrical specifications. The 'U' suffix on Altera FLEX 10K parts typically denotes a specific packing option (tray vs tape-and-reel) or a minor datasheet revision marker. Both parts use the same -4 speed grade and 1,152 logic elements per the verified Jotrin datasheet link, making them pin-to-pin compatible.
EPF10K20RI208-4U vs EPF10K20RC208-4 - which is better for new designs?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U is the industrial-temperature version of the EPF10K20RC208-4 (commercial). For new designs needing operation from -40°C to +85°C, choose EPF10K20RI208-4U. For commercial-temperature 0°C to +70°C designs, the EPF10K20RC208-4 is equivalent and may have better availability. Both share the same 208-pin RQFP package and 1,152 logic elements, so PCB layout is fully reusable.
When should I choose EPF10K20RI208-4U over a Cyclone FPGA?
Choose the EPF10K20RI208-4U when you must maintain an existing 5 V-tolerant FLEX 10K design, when the toolchain (MAX+PLUS II or Quartus in legacy mode) is locked, or when the design pre-dates Cyclone and uses FLEX-specific EAB blocks. For greenfield designs, a Cyclone III/IV/Cyclone 10 LP is recommended because of better availability, lower power, modern toolchain support, and lower cost at similar density.
Is EPF10K20RI208-4U suitable for industrial control applications?
Yes, the EPF10K20RI208-4U is well suited for industrial control because its industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C), 5 V MultiVolt I/O, and 147 user I/Os handle typical PLC and motor-control glue logic. The 12 Kbits of embedded SRAM simplify small FIFO/buffer tasks. Per the FLEX 10K datasheet, the -4 speed grade provides 125 MHz performance, adequate for most real-time control loops at 10-50 kHz update rates.
What is the best drop-in replacement for EPF10K20RI208-4U?
The best drop-in replacement for EPF10K20RI208-4U is the EPF10K20RI208-4 (same silicon, different packing code), followed by EPF10K20RC208-4 (commercial temperature) and EPF10K20RI208-4N (N suffix indicates Pb-free or compliance revision). All share the same 208-pin RQFP footprint and 1,152 logic elements per the verified Altera datasheet, so PCB layout, configuration PROM, and JTAG chain are unchanged.
Where to download the EPF10K20RI208-4U datasheet PDF?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U datasheet is available as the Altera FLEX 10K datasheet (covers the entire family) at https://www.altera.com/literature/ds/dsf10k20.pdf. Octopart also hosts the EPF10K20RI208-4 datasheet PDF at https://octopart.com/datasheet/altera/EPF10K20RI208-4, and Jotrin Electronics provides a copy at https://www.jotrin.com/product/parts/EPF10K20RI208_4U. Because the FLEX 10K family datasheet is shared, the 'U' suffix parts use the same document.
Where to find the EPF10K20RI208-4U pinout?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U pinout for the 208-pin RQFP package is documented in the Altera FLEX 10K datasheet. Pin 1 is located by the dot marker on the package top, with pins numbered counter-clockwise. Key pins include 4 dedicated clock inputs (CLK0-CLK3), JTAG (TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO), configuration pins (nCONFIG/nSTATUS/CONF_DONE), and 147 user I/O banks. Refer to the 208-pin RQFP package diagram in the datasheet for the exact ball/pin map.
What are the key specifications of EPF10K20RI208-4U that engineers should know?
The EPF10K20RI208-4U delivers 20,000 typical gates via 1,152 logic elements arranged in 144 LABs, with 12,288 bits of embedded SRAM and up to 147 user I/Os. It runs on 5 V core with 3.3 V or 5 V MultiVolt I/O, achieves 125 MHz internal performance at the -4 speed grade, and supports IEEE 1149.1 JTAG plus serial configuration via EPC1/EPC2 PROMs. The 208-pin RQFP package includes an exposed thermal pad for improved heat dissipation.
What is the best Altera equivalent for the EPF10K20RI208-4U?
The best Altera (now Intel) equivalent for the EPF10K20RI208-4U is the EPF10K20RI208-4N, which adds Pb-free/RoHS compliance and shares the same -4 speed grade, 208-pin RQFP package, and 1,152 logic elements. For modern designs requiring newer toolchain support, the Cyclone EP1C3T100 or EP1C6T144 are functional equivalents at the system level but require PCB redesign because they use TQFP-100/144 packages, not 208-pin RQFP.

Données de référence d'ingénierie pour EPF10K20RI208-4U — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.

Guide de sélection

Choose the EPF10K20RI208-4U when you need a 5 V-tolerant, industrial-temperature Altera FLEX 10K FPGA in the 208-pin RQFP package and have existing design assets (firmware, configuration PROM image, PCB layout) locked to this exact part. For new designs, prefer the EPF10K20RI208-4N (Pb-free) or migrate to a Cyclone III/IV device if toolchain and PCB redesign budget permit. If your application only needs 0°C to +70°C operation and 100 MHz timing is acceptable, the EPF10K20RC208-3 may have better price and availability. All six listed drop-in alternatives share the same 208-pin RQFP footprint and 1,152 logic elements, so PCB layout is fully reusable; only speed grade, temperature range, and Pb-free compliance differ.

Comparaison avec les alternatives

Paramètre Ce produit EPF10K20RI208-4 EPF10K20RI208-4N EPF10K20RC208-4 EPF10K20RC208-4N EPF10K20RC208-3 EPF10K20RC208-3N
Package 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad) 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad) - same 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad) - same 208-pin RQFP - same 208-pin RQFP - same 208-pin RQFP - same 208-pin RQFP - same
Brand Altera Altera - same Altera - same Altera - same Altera - same Altera - same Altera - same
Logic Elements 1,152 1,152 1,152 1,152 1,152 1,152 1,152
Speed Grade -4 (125 MHz) -4 (125 MHz) -4 (125 MHz) -4 (125 MHz) -4 (125 MHz) -3 (~100 MHz, -20%) -3 (~100 MHz, -20%)
Operating Temperature -40°C to +85°C (industrial) -40°C to +85°C (industrial) -40°C to +85°C (industrial) 0°C to +70°C (commercial) 0°C to +70°C (commercial) 0°C to +70°C (commercial) 0°C to +70°C (commercial)
Embedded SRAM 12,288 bits 12,288 bits 12,288 bits 12,288 bits 12,288 bits 12,288 bits 12,288 bits
User I/O (max) 147 147 147 147 147 147 147
Process Technology 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM
Lifecycle Status last_time_buy last_time_buy last_time_buy last_time_buy last_time_buy last_time_buy last_time_buy

Principaux différenciateurs

  • Identical silicon with U packing-code designation (vs EPF10K20RI208-4)
  • Industrial temperature grade for harsh environments (vs EPF10K20RC208-4)
  • Faster -4 speed grade for timing-critical designs (vs EPF10K20RC208-3)

Notes de conception

Estimated: The EPF10K20RI208-4U is housed in a 208-pin RQFP with an exposed thermal pad on the bottom of the package. To meet the published thermal resistance (theta_JA approximately 18-22 C/W with the exposed pad soldered to a 1-square-inch copper pour on a 4-layer PCB), the PCB must include a continuous copper pad beneath the device with at least 8 thermal vias (0.3 mm drill) connecting to inner ground planes. Without the exposed-pad connection, junction temperature can exceed 100°C at 50% I/O toggle with 5 V VCCIO, derating fMAX significantly.

Estimated: With VCCINT at 5.0 V and all 147 I/Os toggling at 125 MHz with 30 pF loads, Iccint can reach 250-350 mA while Icco per bank approaches 30-50 mA. A low-dropout 5 V regulator such as a TI TPS7A4501 or LT1764A-5 is recommended to minimize core-supply noise. Decoupling requires 4.7 µF bulk tantalum plus 0.1 µF ceramic per VCCINT pin pair and 0.1 µF ceramic per VCCIO pin. Power sequencing must hold VCCIO within ±0.5 V of VCCINT during ramp-up to prevent SCR latch-up in the I/O cells.

Do not exceed 5.0 V absolute maximum on any I/O pin, even briefly, or the anti-static diodes will forward-conduct and damage the device. When migrating from FLEX 10K to Cyclone (EP1C3/EP1C6/EP1C12), the JTAG pinout differs - the TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO ordering is rearranged, so JTAG chain re-mapping is required. Finally, when chaining multiple FLEX 10K devices on one JTAG chain, ensure the total cable length from the ByteBlaster MV to the last device's TDO is under 6 inches to avoid TCK timing violations at 10 MHz.

Informations de conformité

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Sans plomb
Unknown
Sans halogène
Unknown
Minerais de conflit
Unknown

RoHS/Pb-free status for the EPF10K20RI208-4U base part is not explicitly listed in the verified web data; the 'N' suffix variants (EPF10K20RI208-4N, EPF10K20RC208-4N, EPF10K20RC208-3N) are typically Pb-free per Altera's suffix convention. AEC-Q100 not applicable because FLEX 10K family is not automotive-qualified.

Données vérifiées le : 2026-09-11 — données vérifiées et sélectionnées par l'équipe d'ingénierie composants de XAIPART

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Composants & termes associés

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