EP4CE6E22C7N - Cyclone IV E FPGA 6K LEs 144-EQFP | Intel
MPN: EP4CE6E22C7N ✓ AktifEP4CE6E22C7N Ringkasan
A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a programmable logic device whose architecture can be reconfigured after manufacture to implement arbitrary digital logic. FPGAs sit within the broader hierarchy of programmable logic devices (PLDs) -> programmable logic -> digital semiconductors. Cyclone IV E is a cost-optimized family targeting high-volume, low-power applications such as display control, motor drive, video bridging, and industrial I/O expansion.
Key features of the EP4CE6E22C7N include up to 91 user I/Os, embedded multipliers for DSP-style operations, dedicated configuration logic supporting JTAG and Active Serial modes, and the Cyclone IV E family's signature low static and dynamic power consumption. Multiple phase-locked loops (PLLs) provide robust clock management for synchronous designs.
Technically, the device combines lookup tables (LEs), embedded memory blocks (M9K), 18x18 multipliers, and I/O element (IOE) registers. The 60 nm process and optimized architecture deliver an excellent performance-per-watt profile for cost-sensitive designs. Designers benefit from Quartus Prime software support including IP cores, Platform Designer, and the Signal Tap logic analyzer.
Typical applications include industrial motor control, LED display controllers, video processing pipelines, machine vision front-ends, and low-cost communication bridges. The exposed thermal pad of the EQFP package simplifies PCB thermal design in fanless enclosures.
When designing with this FPGA, plan power decoupling carefully (1.2 V core, 2.5 V/3.3 V I/O) and follow Intel's configuration guidelines to avoid JTAG chain issues. Use Quartus Prime pin planning to assign I/O standards per bank voltage.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, same-family Cyclone IV E drop-in alternatives, and practical FPGA design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet alone.
Alternatif penggantian untuk EP4CE6E22C7N — paket yang sama, pin-pada-pin kompatibel. Bagian paket yang berbeda memerlukan kerja ulang PCB diabaikan.
Variasi di dalam seri ini
Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian EP4CE6E22C7N (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam Package, Speed Grade, Process Technology, RoHS Status, PLLs.
EP4CE6E22C8N
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Lihat Datasheet →EP4CE6E22C7N Rating Maksimal & Karakteristik Listrik
| Family | Cyclone IV E |
| Logic Elements (LEs) | 6,272 |
| Number of LABs/CLBs | 392 |
| Total RAM Bits | 276,480 |
| Number of I/O | 91 |
| Number of GPIO | 91 |
| Paket | 144-EQFP (22x22 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) with exposed pad |
| Tipe Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Operating Supply Voltage (Core) | 1.2 V |
| Process Technology | 60 nm |
| Speed Grade | 7 (commercial) |
| Embedded Multipliers | Yes (18x18) |
| PLLs | Yes |
| Configuration Mode | JTAG / Active Serial |
| Lead Free | Yes |
| Status RoHS | Compliant |
Konfigurasi Pin EP4CE6E22C7N
| Pin produk 1 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 2 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 3 | VCCIO8 — I/O bank 8 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 4 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 5 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 6 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 7 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 8 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 9 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 10 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 11 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 12 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 13 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 14 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 15 | VCCIO1 — I/O bank 1 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 16 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 17 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 18 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 19 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 20 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 21 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 22 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 23 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 24 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 25 | VCCIO2 — I/O bank 2 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 26 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 27 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 28 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 29 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 30 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 31 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 32 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 33 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 34 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 35 | VCCIO3 — I/O bank 3 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 36 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 37 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 38 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 39 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 40 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 41 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 42 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 43 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 44 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 45 | VCCIO4 — I/O bank 4 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 46 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 47 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 48 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 49 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 50 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 51 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 52 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 53 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 54 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 55 | VCCIO5 — I/O bank 5 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 56 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 57 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 58 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 59 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 60 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 61 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 62 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 63 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 64 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 65 | VCCIO6 — I/O bank 6 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 66 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 67 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 68 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 69 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 70 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 71 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 72 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 73 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 74 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 75 | VCCIO7 — I/O bank 7 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 76 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 77 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 78 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 79 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 80 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 81 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 82 | nCONFIG — Configuration control (active low) |
| Pin produk 83 | nSTATUS — Configuration status (active low) |
| Pin produk 84 | CONF_DONE — Configuration done (open-drain) |
| Pin produk 85 | TCK — JTAG clock |
| Pin produk 86 | TMS — JTAG mode select |
| Pin produk 87 | TDI — JTAG data in |
| Pin produk 88 | TDO — JTAG data out |
| Pin produk 89 | MSEL0 — Configuration mode select 0 |
| Pin produk 90 | MSEL1 — Configuration mode select 1 |
| Pin produk 91 | MSEL2 — Configuration mode select 2 |
| Pin produk 92 | nCE — Chip enable (active low) |
| Pin produk 93 | DCLK — Configuration clock |
| Pin produk 94 | DATA0 — Configuration data 0 |
| Pin produk 95 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 96 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 97 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 98 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 99 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 100 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 101 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 102 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 103 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 104 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 105 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 106 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2, dual-purpose) |
| Pin produk 107 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 108 | PLL1_CLKp — PLL1 clock input positive |
| Pin produk 109 | PLL1_CLKn — PLL1 clock input negative |
| Pin produk 110 | PLL2_CLKp — PLL2 clock input positive |
| Pin produk 111 | PLL2_CLKn — PLL2 clock input negative |
| Pin produk 112 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 113 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 114 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 115 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 116 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 117 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 118 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 119 | VCCIO3 — I/O bank 3 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 120 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 121 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 122 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 123 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 124 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 125 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 126 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 127 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 128 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 129 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 130 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 131 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 132 | I/O Bank 1 — User I/O (bank 1) |
| Pin produk 133 | I/O Bank 2 — User I/O (bank 2) |
| Pin produk 134 | I/O Bank 3 — User I/O (bank 3) |
| Pin produk 135 | VCCIO1 — I/O bank 1 supply voltage |
| Pin produk 136 | I/O Bank 4 — User I/O (bank 4) |
| Pin produk 137 | I/O Bank 5 — User I/O (bank 5) |
| Pin produk 138 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 139 | I/O Bank 6 — User I/O (bank 6) |
| Pin produk 140 | I/O Bank 7 — User I/O (bank 7) |
| Pin produk 141 | I/O Bank 8 — User I/O (bank 8) |
| Pin produk 142 | VCC — Core supply (1.2 V) |
| Pin produk 143 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 144 | NC — Not connected (per datasheet) |
| Pin produk EP | Exposed Pad (GND) — Thermal pad - must be soldered to PCB ground plane for heat dissipation |
Aplikasi Umum
EP4CE6E22C7N cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Motor Control, LED Display Controllers, Video Bridge and Image Processing, Machine Vision Front-End, Communication Protocol Bridges, Low-Cost FPGA Development Platforms.
Industrial Motor Control
The EP4CE6E22C7N fits industrial motor control because its 6,272 logic elements and embedded 18x18 multipliers provide enough capacity for FOC (field-oriented control) algorithms on 3-phase BLDC and PMSM motors, while the 91 user I/Os drive multi-axis encoder and PWM channels. The 1.2 V low-power core and the 144-EQFP exposed-pad package simplify fanless enclosure thermal design. Designers use the Cyclone IV E PLL resources for precise PWM timing and the M9K RAM blocks for encoder capture FIFOs. With JTAG + Active Serial configuration support, the device ships in production-ready modules with reliable in-system updates.
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LED Display Controllers
For large LED video walls, the EP4CE6E22C7N's 91 GPIO and 276 kbit embedded RAM are well matched to row/column scan multiplexing of 32-128 scan-line panels. The Cyclone IV E PLL bank generates pixel-rate clocks and the 60 nm low-power process keeps per-board thermal envelope modest in densely stacked video-wall cabinets. Quartus Prime IP libraries offer pre-built gamma correction, color space conversion, and refresh-rate compensation blocks that fit comfortably in 6K LEs. The exposed thermal pad of the 144-EQFP aids PCB heat-spreading for 24/7 indoor display installations.
Direkomendasikan
Video Bridge and Image Processing
In camera-to-display video bridges (MIPI-CSI2 to LVDS/HDMI/parallel RGB), the EP4CE6E22C7N's embedded multipliers enable color interpolation, lens shading correction, and basic de-noising filters on 720p60 streams. The 91 GPIO comfortably fan out to 24-bit RGB plus control signals, while the M9K memory blocks act as line buffers. Cyclone IV E IP cores (Altera Video and Image Processing Suite) accelerate development. For 1080p streams, designers typically step up to EP4CE10/15/22 in the same EQFP package, reusing the PCB layout.
Direkomendasikan
Machine Vision Front-End
Smart-camera front-end boards using the EP4CE6E22C7N handle sensor pre-processing, MIPI-CSI2 deserialization, and on-FPGA edge detection within the 6K-LE budget. The 1.2 V core and Cyclone IV E's low static power suit battery-powered industrial inspection tools. JTAG + Active Serial configuration lets production engineers update sensor fusion firmware in the field. With 91 GPIO, the FPGA connects directly to industrial Ethernet PHYs, SPI flash, and image sensors without external bus switches.
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Communication Protocol Bridges
The EP4CE6E22C7N is widely deployed as a UART/SPI/I2C/CAN-to-Ethernet or USB bridge in industrial gateways, where its 6K LEs comfortably fit multi-protocol state machines. The 91 GPIO allow parallel connection to multiple legacy serial buses while the M9K blocks buffer packet traffic. Cyclone IV E's proven Quartus Prime ecosystem offers pre-validated Ethernet MAC, UART, and CAN IP cores. The exposed-pad 144-EQFP handles the moderate thermal load of continuously running bridge firmware in DIN-rail-mounted industrial PCs.
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Low-Cost FPGA Development Platforms
The EP4CE6E22C7N is a popular choice for university labs, hobbyist dev boards, and OEM starter kits because it offers the full Cyclone IV E feature set (PLLs, multipliers, M9K blocks) at the lowest cost point. With 91 user I/Os available on the 144-EQFP header pins, students can wire up a wide range of peripherals. Quartus Prime Web Edition (free) supports the entire Cyclone IV E family, making the EP4CE6E22C7N an ideal teaching platform. Migration to larger Cyclone IV E parts requires only recompilation when moving up to EQFP-144 siblings.
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Ringkasan Produk Direkomendasikan
Data referensi engineering untuk EP4CE6E22C7N — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | EP4CE6E22C8N | EP4CE10E22C8N | EP4CE15E22C7N |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Package | 144-EQFP (22x22 mm) | 144-EQFP (22x22 mm) - same | 144-EQFP (22x22 mm) - same | 144-EQFP (22x22 mm) - same |
| Logic Elements | 6,272 | 6,272 (same) | 10,320 (+65%) | 15,408 (+146%) |
| Speed Grade | 7 (commercial) | 8 (slower) | 8 (slower) | 7 (same) |
| Total RAM Bits | 276,480 | 276,480 (same) | 423,936 (+53%) | 516,096 (+87%) |
| User I/Os | 91 | 91 (same) | 91 (same) | 91 (same) |
| Core Voltage | 1.2 V | 1.2 V (same) | 1.2 V (same) | 1.2 V (same) |
| Process | 60 nm | 60 nm (same) | 60 nm (same) | 60 nm (same) |
| Drop-In Replacement? | Reference | Yes (slower speed grade) | Yes (more logic, same pinout) | Yes (more logic, same pinout) |
Diferensiator Kunci
- Lowest-cost entry point in Cyclone IV E family with full feature set (vsEP4CE10E22C8N)
- Commercial speed grade 7 for tighter Fmax timing margin (vsEP4CE6E22C8N)
- Same 144-EQFP package enables seamless migration to higher-density Cyclone IV E (vsEP4CE15E22C7N)
Catatan Desain
The EP4CE6E22C7N requires a clean 1.2 V core supply (VCCINT) with at least 4 decoupling capacitors (100 nF + 10 uF bulk) per VCC pin pair per Intel Cyclone IV E Device Handbook recommendations. I/O bank voltages (VCCIO1-8) are independently configurable to 1.2/1.5/1.8/2.5/3.0/3.3 V; unused banks must still be powered to a valid VCCIO or tied off per the datasheet. Estimated: dynamic current scales with toggle rate and clock frequency, so use the Quartus Prime PowerPlay analyzer for accurate budgeting.
The 144-EQFP package's exposed thermal pad (EP) must be soldered to a continuous PCB ground plane with thermal vias (typical pattern: 5x5 array of 0.3 mm vias) for production designs. Without the EP soldered, junction temperature rises significantly under typical industrial workloads. Estimated: at moderate toggle rates the EP4CE6E22C7N draws well under 1 W, but at full DSP utilization this can rise to 1.5-2 W; design with adequate copper pour.
Place the EPCS configuration flash (e.g., EPCS4/EPCS16) within 4 inches of the FPGA's DCLK and DATA0 pins to ensure signal integrity. JTAG chain: route TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO as a daisy-chain with 4.7 k pull-ups on TCK/TMS/TDI; do not share JTAG pins with configuration pins if both modes are used. Differential clock inputs (PLL1_CLKp/n, PLL2_CLKp/n) require 100 ohm differential routing per Intel guidelines.
Do not leave MSEL pins floating; tie to VCC or GND per the configuration mode table to avoid unpredictable boot behavior. The nCONFIG pin must see a clean rising edge after power-up; do not tie it directly to VCC - allow a reset supervisor to control it. When using Active Serial mode, verify the EPCS device ID matches Quartus Prime's programmer output before mass production.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS compliant and lead-free per Altera product page; Cyclone IV E family transitioned to Pb-free assembly. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - use EP4CE6E22A7N (automotive variant) for AEC-Q100 applications.
