EP3CLS100U484I7 - Cyclone III LS FPGA, 100K LE, 484-FBGA | Intel
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A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a programmable logic device consisting of an array of configurable logic blocks (CLBs), programmable interconnect, and embedded hard IP such as block RAM, DSP blocks, and PLLs. FPGAs sit within the broader category of programmable logic devices (PLDs) under the digital semiconductor hierarchy, offering parallel hardware processing flexibility that microcontrollers and DSPs cannot match. The Cyclone III LS family specifically targets low-static-power designs where battery life or thermal dissipation is critical.
Key features of the EP3CLS100U484I7 include 100,448 logic elements, 4,451,328 total RAM bits distributed across M9K memory blocks, 66 embedded 18x18 multipliers, 4 PLLs, and 278 maximum user I/O pins. The device supports LVDS, LVCMOS, SSTL, and HSTL I/O standards with hot-socketing capability. Industrial temperature grade (I7 suffix, -40C to +100C junction) makes it suitable for harsh environment deployments.
Cyclone III LS devices employ a fine-grained 8-input adaptive logic module (ALM) architecture that improves logic packing efficiency versus the 4-input LUT architecture of older Cyclone families. The dedicated 18x18 multiplier blocks enable cost-effective DSP workloads such as FIR filters and FFT engines without consuming general-purpose logic. Configuration is via active serial (AS), passive serial (PS), fast passive parallel (FPP), or JTAG modes using industry-standard 16-64 Mbit EPCS or EPCQ configuration memories.
Typical applications include industrial motor control, factory automation HMIs, portable medical imaging, video surveillance with on-chip buffering, low-power wireless baseband processing, and military/aerospace signal processing. The 484-UBGA package with 1.0 mm ball pitch is footprint-compatible across the Cyclone III family (EP3C25 through EP3C120 in the same package), enabling migration paths as designs scale.
When designing with this FPGA, pay close attention to power planning: Cyclone III LS offers PowerPlay early power estimation tools that should be run after RTL coding and before PCB layout to size decoupling budgets. The 484-UBGA package requires 4-6 layer PCB stackup with 1.0 mm pitch escape routing; signal integrity simulations are recommended for DDR2/3 memory interfaces running above 200 MHz.
This page synthesizes distributor inventory, footprint-compatible same-package alternatives, and practical power/thermal design notes not consolidated on the manufacturer datasheet.
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Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian EP3CLS100U484I7 (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam Process Technology, Package, Operating Temperature, Logic Elements, RoHS Status.
EP3C120U484I7N
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| Family | Cyclone III LS |
| Logic Elements | 100,448 |
| Total RAM Bits | 4,451,328 |
| User I/O Count | 278 |
| Number of Terminals | 484 |
| Package Type | 484-FBGA (UBGA), 1.0 mm pitch |
| Tegangan Pemuat | 1.2 V core |
| Embedded 18x18 Multipliers | 66 |
| PLLs | 4 |
| Global Clock Networks | 20 |
| Process Technology | TSMC 60 nm low-power |
| Configuration Methods | AS, PS, FPP, JTAG |
| Operating Temperature Grade | Industrial (I7): -40C to +100C junction |
| Tipe Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Status RoHS | Compliant (Pb-free) |
Konfigurasi Pin EP3CLS100U484I7
| Pin produk A1 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O / dedicated input pin |
| Pin produk A2 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O / LVDS pair |
| Pin produk A3 | VCCIO1 — Bank 1 I/O supply voltage |
| Pin produk A4 | GND — Ground reference |
| Pin produk A5 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk A6 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O / clock input |
| Pin produk A7 | VCCINT — Core 1.2 V supply |
| Pin produk A8 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk A9 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk A10 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B1 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B2 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk B3 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B4 | VCCIO1 — Bank 1 I/O supply |
| Pin produk B5 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B6 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk B7 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B8 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk B9 | VCCIO2 — Bank 2 I/O supply |
| Pin produk B10 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C1 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C2 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C3 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk C4 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O / LVDS |
| Pin produk C5 | VCCINT — Core 1.2 V supply |
| Pin produk C6 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C7 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk C8 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C9 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk C10 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk D1 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D2 | VCCIO1 — Bank 1 I/O supply |
| Pin produk D3 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D4 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D5 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk D6 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D7 | VCCIO2 — Bank 2 I/O supply |
| Pin produk D8 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D9 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
| Pin produk D10 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O |
Aplikasi Umum
EP3CLS100U484I7 cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Motor Control, Video Surveillance & Image Processing, Portable Medical Imaging, Low-Power Wireless Baseband, Aerospace & Defense Signal Processing, Factory Automation HMI.
Industrial Motor Control
The EP3CLS100U484I7 fits industrial motor control designs because its 66 dedicated 18x18 multipliers accelerate Field-Oriented Control (FOC) math (Clarke/Park transforms, PID loops, SVPWM generation), and the 100,448 logic elements host the state machine and protection logic. The 4 PLLs generate the PWM switching frequencies (typically 10-20 kHz) and resolver-excitation sinusoids from a single 50 MHz crystal. Industrial temperature grade (I7) supports -40C to +100C operation in cabinet-less deployments. The 278 user I/O pins accept quadrature encoder inputs, Hall sensors, and drive multiple PWM channels. Estimated: power dissipation for a typical FOC firmware workload is ~1.2 W with PowerPlay optimization, manageable with a 4-layer PCB copper pour without forced cooling.
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Video Surveillance & Image Processing
The 4,451,328 bits of embedded RAM on the EP3CLS100U484I7 buffer multiple lines of 720p/1080p video for on-chip image processing pipelines such as edge detection, motion analysis, and H.264 pre-processing. Its 278 user I/O pins accept parallel CMOS sensor interfaces and drive HDMI/DVI output bridges. The 66 multipliers accelerate 2D convolution kernels and Sobel filters in real time. PowerPlay early power estimation tools (Intel Quartus II) help size the power budget before PCB layout. Industrial temp grade enables outdoor enclosure deployment.
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Portable Medical Imaging
The Cyclone III LS family targets battery-powered medical equipment because its 60 nm low-power process delivers substantially lower static current than non-LS Cyclone variants. The EP3CLS100U484I7 hosts ultrasound beamformers, ECG QRS detection, and pulse-oximetry DSP algorithms, with the 100,448 logic elements supporting parallel processing channels. The 4 PLLs generate precise sampling clocks (typically 40-80 MHz) for ADC/DAC synchronization. Industrial temp grade supports portable cart and home-use deployments.
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Low-Power Wireless Baseband
The EP3CLS100U484I7 implements low-power wireless baseband processors for protocols such as LoRa, WirelessHART, and proprietary sub-GHz modems. The 66 embedded 18x18 multipliers accelerate FFT/iFFT and channelization filtering, while the 100K logic elements handle MAC-layer protocol state machines. The 1.2 V core voltage minimizes dynamic power, critical for solar- or battery-powered remote nodes. Cyclone III LS variants offer measurable standby current reduction compared with Cyclone III non-LS.
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Aerospace & Defense Signal Processing
Military and aerospace designers use the EP3CLS100U484I7 in radar preprocessing, electronic warfare (EW) receiver IF stages, and secure communications modems. The extended industrial temperature range (-40C to +100C junction) covers most MIL-STD-810 environments without additional derating. The 484-UBGA package provides robust board-level reliability under vibration. Designers should perform concurrent timing analysis with the Quartus II TimeQuest tool to validate timing margins across the full MIL temperature range.
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Factory Automation HMI
Human-machine interfaces on factory floors use the EP3CLS100U484I7 to drive TFT LCD panels, accept capacitive touch inputs, and run industrial protocol stacks (Modbus, EtherCAT, PROFINET) simultaneously. Its 278 user I/O pins support RGB888 LCD interfaces, capacitive touch controllers, and RS-485/CAN fieldbus connections. The 4,451,328 bits of embedded RAM hold display framebuffers and protocol data tables. Industrial temperature grade handles cabinet-free panel mounting near motors and heaters.
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Data referensi engineering untuk EP3CLS100U484I7 — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | EP3C120U484I7N | EP3CLS100U484C8N | EP3C80U484I7N | EP3C55U484I7N | EP3C40U484I7N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 484-UBGA (U484), 1.0 mm pitch | 484-UBGA (U484) - same | 484-UBGA (U484) - same | 484-UBGA (U484) - same | 484-UBGA (U484) - same | 484-UBGA (U484) - same |
| Brand | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Logic Elements | 100,448 | 119,088 (+18%) | 100,448 (same) | 81,264 (-19%) | 55,856 (-44%) | 39,600 (-61%) |
| Total RAM Bits | 4,451,328 | 3,981,312 | 4,451,328 (same) | 2,810,880 | 2,396,160 | 1,161,216 |
| Embedded 18x18 Multipliers | 66 | 288 | 66 (same) | 244 | 156 | 126 |
| User I/O Count | 278 | 277 | 278 (same) | 277 | 277 | 331 |
| Family / Static Power | Cyclone III LS (low static power) | Cyclone III (standard) | Cyclone III LS (same family) | Cyclone III (standard) | Cyclone III (standard) | Cyclone III (standard) |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial I7: -40C to +100C | Industrial I7: -40C to +100C | Commercial C8: 0C to +85C | Industrial I7: -40C to +100C | Industrial I7: -40C to +100C | Industrial I7: -40C to +100C |
Diferensiator Kunci
- Cyclone III LS architecture with reduced static power (vsEP3C120U484I7N (Cyclone III non-LS))
- Higher logic density than mid-range Cyclone III LS U484 variants (vsEP3C55U484I7N)
- Higher multiplier count vs low-density parts (vsEP3C40U484I7N)
Catatan Desain
Run Intel PowerPlay early power estimation after RTL coding and before PCB layout. Cyclone III LS static current is markedly lower than Cyclone III non-LS; however, dynamic power scales with toggle rate. Decoupling: place 0.1 uF X7R ceramics adjacent to every VCCINT pin and bulk 100 uF tantalum or polymer at board entry. VCCIO banks must each have their own 0.1 uF + 4.7 uF capacitor pair.
At typical 1.2 W core dissipation (PowerPlay estimate) the 484-UBGA requires no external heatsink on a 4-layer PCB with 1 oz copper pours. At 2 W+ sustained load, add thermal vias under the central GND balls and a 25x25 mm top-side copper flood. Industrial grade is junction-rated to +100C; recommended Tj_max operating ceiling is +85C for 7-year reliability targets.
484-UBGA at 1.0 mm pitch requires 4-6 layer PCB stackup with microvia or via-in-pad for the inner rows. Escape routing on the outermost rows uses 0.20 mm (8 mil) trace/space; inner rows need 0.15 mm (6 mil) or laser microvias. Maintain continuous GND plane beneath the BGA to control return paths for LVDS and DDR2/3 interfaces.
Do not confuse U484 (UBGA, 19x19 mm, 1.0 mm pitch) with F484 (FBGA, 23x23 mm, 1.0 mm pitch) package suffixes - they are NOT footprint-compatible. Also verify JTAG chain order and TCK frequency (max 33 MHz) before board bring-up. MSL3 moisture sensitivity mandates dry-pack bake (125C, 24 hours) before reflow if the seal is broken more than 168 hours.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS compliant per Intel product page. Industrial temperature grade (I7). AEC-Q100 not applicable as this is an FPGA, not an automotive-qualified IC. MSL3 moisture sensitivity level.