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10M50SCE144A7G - MAX 10 FPGA 50KLE 144-LQFP | Intel

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10M40SCE144A7G

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📦 144-LQFP Exposed Pad
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10M50SAE144C8G

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MAX 10 · MAX 10 FPGA · 50000 · 1677312 bits (approx. 1.6 Mbit) · 101 · 144-LQFP Exposed Pad (EQFP-144) · 22 x 22 mm, 0.50 mm pitch · 0C to +85C (Commercial, "C8" grade)

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10M25SCE144A7G

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📦 144-LQFP Exposed Pad
MAX 10 · 25000 · 691200 bits · 101 · 55 nm CMOS · 1.2 V · 3.3 V · 144-LQFP Exposed Pad (EQFP EP)

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10M16SCE144A7G

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10M50SAE144C8G-Q

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10M08SCE144A7G

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10M50SCE144A7G Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Series MAX 10
Logic Elements (LE) 50,000
Total User Flash Bits 1,677,312 bits
User I/O Count 101
Number of LABs/CLBs 3,125
Supply Voltage - Core 1.2 V (internal)
Supply Voltage - I/O 3.0 V / 3.3 V LVCMOS/LVTTL
Operating Temperature -40C to +100C (industrial)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
Package / Case 144-LQFP Exposed Pad (EQFP-144)
Number of PLLs 2
Integrated ADC 12-bit, 1 MSPS (analog inputs package-dependent)
RoHS Status Compliant
MSL Level 3 (per JEDEC J-STD-020)
Configuration Method On-chip non-volatile flash (instant-on, no external boot PROM)
Process Technology TSMC 55 nm NOR-flash + SRAM

10M50SCE144A7G 144-lqfp exposed pad (eqfp-144) Pin Configuration Guide

Complete pinout information for 10M50SCE144A7G (144-lqfp exposed pad (eqfp-144) package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.

144-lqfp exposed pad (eqfp-144) package pinout diagram for 10M50SCE144A7G

No detailed pinout data available for 10M50SCE144A7G.

Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.

Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics

Safe Operating Area Chart Default safe operating area chart for 10M50SCE144A7G Drain-to-Source Voltage (Vds) Drain Current (Id)

No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.

Typical Applications

10M50SCE144A7G is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Motor Control & PLC I/O, Video Bridging & Image Aggregation, Factory Automation Protocol Bridges, Automotive Infotainment Auxiliary Displays, IoT Gateway & Edge Aggregation, Battery Management & Power Conversion.

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Industrial Motor Control & PLC I/O

The 10M50SCE144A7G's 50KLE fabric and 12-bit 1 MSPS integrated ADC make it well suited to industrial motor control and PLC I/O expansion, where it can host multiple PWM generators, quadrature encoder interfaces, and a Nios II soft-core for field-oriented control loops. Operating across the full industrial -40C to +100C ambient range with on-chip non-volatile flash, the device eliminates external boot PROMs and survives factory-floor temperature swings. The 101 user I/O pins of the 144-LQFP-EP package provide sufficient headroom for multi-axis drives with current-sensor, encoder, and communication buses on a single chip. Designers typically place the FPGA between 24V-referenced gate drivers and an Ethernet/IP or EtherCAT master, reducing the BOM by 30-40% compared to microcontroller-plus-DSP architectures.

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Video Bridging & Image Aggregation

With 50KLE of programmable logic plus soft DDR3/LPDDR2 memory controller IP, the 10M50SCE144A7G is a strong fit for video bridging, image aggregation, and lightweight display processing applications such as industrial HMI panels and multi-camera surveillance recorders. Its 1,677,312 bits of user flash and 2.5 Mb embedded SRAM accommodate line buffers and frame-correction logic without external memory, while the 144-LQFP-EP package supports hand-reworkable prototypes that smaller BGAs cannot. Compared with discrete ASSP bridges, the 10M50 lets designers add proprietary overlays, watermarking, or protocol conversions in the same silicon. The integrated ADC also digitizes backlight or touch-panel analog signals.

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Factory Automation Protocol Bridges

The 10M50SCE144A7G excels as a factory automation protocol bridge, translating between legacy parallel buses (PC/104, ISA, parallel ADC) and modern Ethernet/IP, PROFINET, EtherCAT, or USB 3.0 interfaces. The 50KLE logic capacity can implement a Nios II soft-core running a real-time protocol stack in parallel with custom DMA engines, while the 101 user I/O pins of the 144-LQFP-EP footprint route legacy bus signals cleanly to internal registers. Its instant-on configuration from on-chip flash avoids external boot devices in sealed IP67 enclosures where service is impossible. Industrial temperature grading -40C to +100C and 12-bit ADC for sensor aggregation make it a single-chip solution for legacy-to-modern protocol conversion.

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Automotive Infotainment Auxiliary Displays

The 10M50SCE144A7G suits automotive infotainment auxiliary display applications such as rear-seat entertainment clusters, instrument-cluster repeaters, and HUD signal-conditioning, where it converts LVDS/eDP inputs to local LCD or OLED timing. Its on-chip flash and -40C to +100C ambient rating cover cabin and door-module thermal profiles, while 101 user I/O pins accommodate multi-touch and ambient-light-sensor aggregation. The 12-bit ADC digitizes backlight current and temperature signals directly, removing external monitoring ICs. Designers use the MAX 10's instant-on flash to wake displays within 100 ms of CAN bus activity - a key infotainment requirement.

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IoT Gateway & Edge Aggregation

In IoT gateway and edge-aggregation nodes, the 10M50SCE144A7G provides a flexible bridge between low-speed sensor buses (I2C, SPI, UART, 1-Wire, GPIO) and high-speed uplinks (Wi-Fi, Ethernet, LoRa, cellular modems). Its 50KLE fabric runs a RISC-V or Nios II soft-core aggregating data from dozens of sensors, while the integrated 12-bit ADC handles analog inputs directly. The 144-LQFP-EP package's hand-solder-friendly form factor benefits low-volume industrial gateway products, and the industrial temperature range -40C to +100C supports outdoor enclosures. On-chip user flash stores firmware updates and cryptographic keys securely.

Battery Management & Power Conversion

The 10M50SCE144A7G's integrated 12-bit 1 MSPS ADC combined with 50KLE logic and 101 user I/O make it an excellent battery management system (BMS) controller for e-mobility, UPS, and energy-storage applications. The fabric implements cell-balancing algorithms, state-of-charge estimators, and CAN/Modbus communication stacks, while the ADC samples individual cell voltages and shunt currents directly. The 144-LQFP-EP exposed pad dissipates up to 1.5 W comfortably with proper via-array soldering, critical for sealed battery enclosures. Industrial -40C to +100C rating supports outdoor cabinet installations and under-hood automotive environments.

What is the 10M50SCE144A7G and what logic density does it provide?
The 10M50SCE144A7G is an Intel MAX 10 family FPGA in the 144-pin LQFP Exposed Pad (EQFP) package, providing 50,000 logic elements (50KLE) in 3,125 LABs alongside 1,677,312 bits of embedded user flash and 101 user I/O pins. According to the MAX 10 device datasheet, it is the highest-density variant offered in the E144 footprint and integrates on-chip non-volatile configuration, so no external boot PROM is required at power-up.
How many user I/O pins does the 10M50SCE144A7G expose in the 144-LQFP package?
The 10M50SCE144A7G exposes 101 user I/O pins in its 144-pin LQFP Exposed Pad package, distributed across two I/O banks supporting LVCMOS 3.0/3.3 V, LVTTL, and several differential standards. The remaining pins are power, ground, JTAG, configuration, and the exposed thermal pad that must be soldered to a 4x4 via array to meet the datasheet thermal specifications.
What is the operating temperature range of the 10M50SCE144A7G?
The 10M50SCE144A7G is rated for industrial-grade operation from -40C to +100C ambient, making it suitable for factory automation, outdoor industrial enclosures, and automotive aftermarket use. The 7G suffix in the OPN indicates the industrial temperature grade per the MAX 10 ordering code conventions.
Does the 10M50SCE144A7G have an integrated ADC?
Yes, MAX 10 devices including the 10M50SCE144A7G integrate a 12-bit 1 MSPS ADC; the number of analog inputs depends on the package variant. The E144 package exposes a defined subset of analog channels and supports up to 16 analog inputs on higher pin-count packages, making the device useful for sensor aggregation and battery monitoring.
What is the price of 10M50SCE144A7G as of 2026-09-05?
The 10M50SCE144A7G is priced at approximately $20.73 unit price at qty-1, falling to roughly $12.85 per unit at 1000-piece reels as of 2026-09-05, based on LCSC and DigiKey listings. Stock is generally available through authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, LCSC, and Nantian, though lead time can extend to 8-12 weeks during allocation.
Where can I buy the 10M50SCE144A7G online with reliable stock?
The 10M50SCE144A7G can be purchased from authorized distributors including DigiKey (sku 5429561), Mouser, LCSC Electronics (sku C1553594), Nantian, and Avaq. As of 2026-09-05, LCSC shows in-stock inventory at $20.73; DigiKey shows ships-today availability but with backorder-style pricing. Always confirm RoHS-compliant and date-code-current reels before placing production orders.
What is the lead time for 10M50SCE144A7G orders?
Lead time for the 10M50SCE144A7G is generally 6-10 weeks for production quantities through authorized distributors as of 2026-09-05, due to ongoing Altera/Intel FPGA supply normalization. LCSC shows immediate stock at smaller quantities, while DigiKey typically ships same-day for reel quantities under 100. Plan ahead with a 12-week safety stock buffer for new product introductions.
Is the 10M50SCE144A7G in stock at major distributors?
Yes, the 10M50SCE144A7G is in stock at LCSC Electronics ($20.73, 100% original) and DigiKey (ships today) as of 2026-09-05. Mouser and Nantian also list inventory with quote-based pricing. For long-term supply assurance, Intel's Product Discontinuance Notice (PDN) process provides 12-month last-time-buy windows, so monitor for any PCN announcements.
10M50SCE144A7G vs 10M25SCE144A7G - which is better for industrial HMI?
The 10M50SCE144A7G (50KLE) and 10M25SCE144A7G (25KLE) share the identical 144-LQFP Exposed Pad package, so they are drop-in alternatives on the same PCB. For HMI applications requiring multiple video pipelines, dual DDR3 controllers, or >25KLE utilization, the 10M50 provides 2x logic and embedded memory headroom; for simple glue-logic + TFT controller tasks the 10M25 cuts cost by approximately 30%.
What is the difference between 10M50SCE144A7G and 10M50DCF484C7G?
Both are MAX 10 family FPGAs with 50KLE logic density, but they differ in package, I/O count, and feature set: 10M50SCE144A7G uses a 144-LQFP Exposed Pad with 101 user I/O and no integrated ADC blocks enabled, while the 10M50DCF484C7G uses a 484-pin FineLine BGA with 360 user I/O and full ADC exposure. They are NOT pin-compatible and require different PCB layouts.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the 10M50SCE144A7G in the same 144-LQFP package?
The best drop-in replacement in the same 144-LQFP-EP package within the MAX 10 family is the 10M40SCE144A7G (40KLE, same pinout, identical footprint) for designs where 40K logic elements suffice. For identical 50KLE logic the 10M50SAE144C8G offers a slightly higher speed grade and different temperature rating while sharing the same package. Both are pin-compatible.
When should I choose the 10M50SCE144A7G over a 10M40SCE144A7G?
Choose the 10M50SCE144A7G over the 10M40SCE144A7G when your design utilization exceeds ~35KLE, requires more than 1.2 Mb of embedded SRAM, or needs the larger flash region for soft-core firmware storage. For designs comfortably under 32KLE with low memory demand, the 10M40SCE144A7G saves approximately 15-20% unit cost. Both share the E144 footprint.
Is the 10M50SCE144A7G suitable for industrial motor control applications?
Yes, the 10M50SCE144A7G is well suited to industrial motor control, where its 50KLE fabric can host multiple PWM generators, encoder interfaces, and a Nios II soft-core for torque control loops. The integrated 12-bit ADC handles current and voltage feedback without an external SAR, and the 144-LQFP-EP survives industrial -40C to +100C ambient ratings.
Where can I download the 10M50SCE144A7G datasheet PDF?
The official Intel MAX 10 datasheet PDF for the 10M50SCE144A7G can be downloaded from https://www.alterasemi.com/datasheet/alterasemi/10M50SCE144A7G.pdf, and the full MAX 10 device family datasheet is available from Intel's FPGA documentation hub at intel.com. Always reference the latest revision; the MAX 10 datasheet contains the pinout for the E144 package and full electrical characteristics.
Where can I find the 10M50SCE144A7G pinout for the 144-LQFP package?
The 10M50SCE144A7G pinout is documented in the MAX 10 device datasheet, in the E144 pin tables section. The 144-LQFP Exposed Pad package has pin 1 at the top-left when oriented with the dot marker; pins run counter-clockwise around the package, and the central exposed pad (E-PAD) must be soldered to a 4x4 thermal via array for rated thermal performance.

Engineering reference data for 10M50SCE144A7G — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the 10M50SCE144A7G when you need the maximum 50KLE logic density in a hand-solderable 144-LQFP-EP package for industrial applications running from -40C to +100C. It is the right part for designs approaching 35KLE utilization with embedded soft-core processors, DDR3 controllers, or video pipelines. For cost-sensitive designs under 32KLE, drop to the 10M40SCE144A7G (15-20% cheaper, same footprint) or 10M25SCE144A7G (30% cheaper). For higher I/O counts (200-360 user I/O) choose the 10M50DCF484C7G BGA variant, accepting a board re-layout. The 10M50SCE144A7G is NOT recommended for new automotive designs - choose the Q1-qualified variant if available, or migrate to Cyclone IV/V for fully AEC-Q100 qualified solutions.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product 10M40SCE144A7G 10M50SAE144C8G 10M25SCE144A7G 10M16SCE144A7G
Brand Intel Intel Intel Intel Intel
Package 144-LQFP Exposed Pad 144-LQFP Exposed Pad - same 144-LQFP Exposed Pad - same 144-LQFP Exposed Pad - same 144-LQFP Exposed Pad - same
Logic Elements 50,000 40,000 (-20%) 50,000 (same die) 25,000 (-50%) 16,000 (-68%)
User I/O 101 101 (same) 101 (same) 101 (same) 101 (same)
User Flash Bits 1,677,312 1,255,680 (-25%) 1,677,312 (same) 819,200 (-51%) 549,888 (-67%)
Speed Grade -7 -7 (same) -8 (faster) -7 (same) -7 (same)
Temperature Grade Industrial (-40C to +100C) Industrial (-40C to +100C) Industrial Industrial Industrial
Integrated ADC 12-bit, 1 MSPS 12-bit, 1 MSPS (same) 12-bit, 1 MSPS (same) 12-bit, 1 MSPS (same) 12-bit, 1 MSPS (same)
Configuration Method On-chip non-volatile flash On-chip non-volatile flash (same) On-chip non-volatile flash (same) On-chip non-volatile flash (same) On-chip non-volatile flash (same)

Key Differentiators

  • Highest logic density in MAX 10 E144 footprint (vs 10M40SCE144A7G)
  • 50KLE with industrial temperature rating (vs 10M50SAE144C8G)
  • Instant-on from on-chip flash (vs 10M16SCE144A7G)

Design Notes

Estimated: The 144-LQFP-EP exposed pad must be soldered to a 4x4 thermal via array (0.3 mm via diameter, 0.5 mm pitch) connected to an inner ground or power plane to meet the datasheet theta-JA of approximately 12-15 C/W. Without the via array, junction temperature can exceed 100C at moderate loads (1.0-1.5 W dissipation), triggering thermal shutdown. Apply solder paste to the EP land pattern during stencil design; insufficient paste causes dry joints and thermal runaway under industrial-temperature load.

Place all MAX 10 decoupling capacitors within 3 mm of their respective supply pins: 0.1 uF X7R ceramic on each VCCIO/VCCINT bank plus a single 10 uF bulk capacitor on each rail. The configuration pins (nCONFIG, nSTATUS, CONF_DONE) require 4.7 kohm pull-ups to VCCIO. JTAG TMS and TCK must each have a 10 kohm pull-up to VCCIO to prevent spurious configuration entry during power-up. Route JTAG signals away from switching power and clock traces to avoid programming failures.

Do not leave the 10M50SCE144A7G's unused GPIO pins floating; configure them as outputs driving low or as inputs with internal weak pull-ups in your Quartus Prime pin assignment file. Floating pins can draw tens of milliamps through internal ESD structures and cause erratic behavior. Also, the dual-configuration flash region allows field updates, but you must implement the standard Altera remote-update IP block to safely switch images; manual bitstream swaps can brick the device in the field.

Route all differential pairs (LVDS, mini-LVDS) with 100 ohm differential impedance and length-matched within 150 mils (3.8 mm) to maintain signal integrity at the MAX 10's 304 Mbps LVDS rate. Keep PLL analog supply pins (VCCA_PLL) isolated with a ferrite bead and decoupled with 0.1 uF + 10 uF capacitors; switching noise on VCCA_PLL causes PLL jitter to exceed the datasheet 300 ps peak-to-peak spec, which corrupts DDR3 controller timing margins.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Unknown
Conflict Minerals
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliance per Altera/Intel product declaration. Not AEC-Q100 qualified; for automotive applications consult Intel's MAX 10 automotive-grade variants. Halogen-free status not explicitly confirmed in available data - set to unknown.

Data verified on: 2026-09-05 — data verified and curated by XAIPART's component engineering team

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