EPF8282AVTC100-4 - FLEX 8000 FPGA 2.5K Gates | Altera | 100-TQFP
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| 1 | $28.5 | $28.50 |
| 10 | $24.95 | $249.50 |
| 100 | $21.5 | $2,150.00 |
| 500 | $18.2 | $9,100.00 |
| 1,000 | $15.4 | $15,400.00 |
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| Family | FLEX 8000 |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 208 |
| Usable Gates | 2,500 |
| User I/O Count | 78 |
| Dedicated Inputs | 4 |
| Number of Flip-Flops | 282 |
| Supply Voltage (VCCINT) | 4.75 V to 5.25 V |
| Maximum Internal Frequency | 125 MHz |
| Process Technology | 0.42 Β΅m CMOS SRAM |
| Package / Case | 100-TQFP (14 Γ 14 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature (Commercial) | 0 Β°C to +70 Β°C |
| Configuration Method | SRAM, loaded via parallel EPROM, EPC1/EPC1064/EPC1213/EPC1441, or system controller |
| Speed Grade | -4 |
| I/O Standard Support | 3.3 V and 5 V |
EPF8282AVTC100-4 Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 2 | I/O β User I/O pin (bank dependent) |
| Pin 3 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 4 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 5 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 6 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 7 | VCCINT β 5 V core supply |
| Pin 8 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 9 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 10 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 11 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 12 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 13 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 14 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 15 | TDI β JTAG Test Data In |
| Pin 16 | TMS β JTAG Test Mode Select |
| Pin 17 | TCK β JTAG Test Clock |
| Pin 18 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 19 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 20 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 21 | VCCIO β I/O supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin 22 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 23 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 24 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 25 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 26 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 27 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 28 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 29 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 30 | DCLK β Configuration clock input |
| Pin 31 | DATA0 β Configuration data input |
| Pin 32 | nCONFIG β Configuration start (active low) |
| Pin 33 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 34 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 35 | VCCINT β 5 V core supply |
| Pin 36 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 37 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 38 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 39 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 40 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 41 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 42 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 43 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 44 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 45 | VCCIO β I/O supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin 46 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 47 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 48 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 49 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 50 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 51 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 52 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 53 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 54 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 55 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 56 | nSTATUS β Configuration status (active low) |
| Pin 57 | CONF_DONE β Configuration complete (open drain) |
| Pin 58 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 59 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 60 | VCCINT β 5 V core supply |
| Pin 61 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 62 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 63 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 64 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 65 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 66 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 67 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 68 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 69 | VCCIO β I/O supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin 70 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 71 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 72 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 73 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 74 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 75 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 76 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 77 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 78 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 79 | DEV_CLRn β Device clear (active low, dedicated input) |
| Pin 80 | DEV_OE β Device output enable (dedicated input) |
| Pin 81 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 82 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 83 | VCCINT β 5 V core supply |
| Pin 84 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 85 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 86 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 87 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 88 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 89 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 90 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 91 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 92 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 93 | VCCIO β I/O supply (3.3 V or 5 V) |
| Pin 94 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 95 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 96 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 97 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 98 | GND β Ground |
| Pin 99 | I/O β User I/O pin |
| Pin 100 | I/O β User I/O pin |
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
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
EPF8282AVTC100-4 is suitable for 6 applications: 32-Bit Bus Interface Bridge, Legacy Industrial Glue Logic, Telecom Datacom Backplane Interface, DSP Pre-Processing Front-End, Peripheral Controller and Custom State Machine, Prototyping Platform for Modern FPGA Migration.
32-Bit Bus Interface Bridge
The EPF8282AVTC100-4 fits 32-bit bus bridging applications because the 100-TQFP package provides 78 user I/O - enough to multiplex two 32-bit buses with control signals plus chip selects and interrupts. The 2,500 usable gates and 208 logic cells are sufficient to implement address decoding, wait-state insertion, and byte-enable logic for legacy PCI-to-ISA or VME-to-local-bus bridges running at 33 MHz. The 5 V tolerant I/O is critical when bridging between 3.3 V core logic and 5 V peripheral buses common in industrial control systems. Unlike a CPLD, the SRAM-based configuration allows in-system reconfiguration for field firmware updates, useful for deployed bridge cards that must support evolving bus standards.
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Legacy Industrial Glue Logic
For replacing 5 to 15 discrete 74-series TTL/CMOS glue-logic ICs on a board, the EPF8282AVTC100-4 offers 208 logic elements and 282 flip-flops in a single 100-TQFP footprint, simplifying BOM and improving reliability. The 5 V core supply matches the legacy TTL rails still common in factory automation, motor drives, and PLC I/O modules. Designers can consolidate address decoding, interrupt prioritization, and watchdog timer logic into one programmable device, reducing PCB area by 60-70% compared to discrete implementations. The 125 MHz internal frequency is more than adequate for sub-microsecond control loops typical in PLC scan engines.
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Telecom Datacom Backplane Interface
The EPF8282AVTC100-4 is well-suited to telecom backplane applications including T1/E1 framers, HDLC controllers, and low-speed SONET/SDH tributary mapping where 2,500 gates of logic and 78 I/O are sufficient. The -4 speed grade's 125 MHz toggle rate supports STS-1 (51.84 MHz) and STM-1 processing with comfortable timing margin. Multi-volt I/O (3.3 V and 5 V) allows direct interfacing to legacy bus-switch ASICs without level translators. Configuration via EPC1/EPC1064/EPC1213 serial PROMs keeps board area minimal for compact line-card designs.
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DSP Pre-Processing Front-End
For DSP pre-processing tasks such as FIR filter coefficient loading, data path multiplexing, and FFT bit-reversal addressing, the EPF8282AVTC100-4's 282 flip-flops and fast carry chains handle 16-bit datapath glue at audio sample rates up to 192 kHz. The 100-TQFP package is hand-solderable, simplifying prototype builds. Designers pair this FPGA with a fixed-point DSP (e.g., TMS320C50) to offload address generation and I/O formatting, freeing DSP MIPS for the core algorithm. The 5 V supply and 0.42 Β΅m process provide high noise immunity critical in mixed-signal audio boards.
Recommended
Peripheral Controller and Custom State Machine
The EPF8282AVTC100-4 is ideal for implementing custom peripheral controllers - IDE/ATA bus controllers, SCSI protocol engines, or proprietary sensor interfaces - that need deterministic timing and parallel execution impossible in microcontrollers. With 208 logic elements and 125 MHz internal frequency, the device can handle multi-state protocols requiring simultaneous monitoring of 10+ control lines. The SRAM-based configuration allows firmware upgrades in the field for evolving protocol standards. Low-volume industrial OEMs benefit from the FLEX 8000's mature Altera Quartus toolchain, which still supports legacy design files.
Recommended
Prototyping Platform for Modern FPGA Migration
Engineers use the EPF8282AVTC100-4 in legacy prototype boards as a known-good logic substitute while they migrate designs to modern Cyclone IV or Cyclone 10 LP devices. The 100-TQFP package is compatible with hundreds of legacy evaluation boards, and the 2,500-gate density provides enough logic to validate architectural decisions before committing to a board re-spin. Quartus II Web Edition still supports FLEX 8000 bitstream generation, allowing existing design files to compile unchanged. Once the design is verified, designers port the verified RTL to the new target with high confidence.
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Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | EPF8282ATC100-4 | EPF8282ATC100-4N | EPF8282AVTC100-3 | EPF8282ATC100-3 | EPF8282ATC100-2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 100-TQFP (14x14 mm) | 100-TQFP (same) | 100-TQFP (same) | 100-TQFP (same) | 100-TQFP (same) | 100-TQFP (same) |
| Brand | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera |
| Speed Grade | -4 (125 MHz) | -4 (125 MHz) | -4 (125 MHz) | -3 (~100 MHz) | -3 (~100 MHz) | -2 (slower) |
| Operating Temperature | Commercial 0C to +70C | Commercial 0C to +70C | Industrial -40C to +85C | Commercial 0C to +70C | Commercial 0C to +70C | Commercial 0C to +70C |
| Logic Cells | 208 | 208 (same die) | 208 (same die) | 208 (same die) | 208 (same die) | 208 (same die) |
| Usable Gates | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 | 2,500 |
| User I/O | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 78 |
| Supply Voltage | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V | 4.75 V to 5.25 V |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete (aftermarket) | Obsolete (aftermarket) | Obsolete (aftermarket) | Obsolete (aftermarket) | Obsolete (aftermarket) | Obsolete (aftermarket) |
Key Differentiators
- Highest speed grade in the FLEX 8000 100-TQFP family (vs EPF8282AVTC100-3)
- Commercial temperature range at the same package/density (vs EPF8282ATC100-4N)
- Largest I/O count in the 100-TQFP FLEX 8000 lineup (vs EPF8282ATC100-2)
Design Notes
The EPF8282AVTC100-4 requires a stable 5 V +/- 5% supply on all VCCINT pins and a separate 3.3 V or 5 V rail on VCCIO pins. Place 0.1 uF decoupling capacitors as close as possible to every VCCINT and VCCIO pin, with bulk 10-47 uF tantalum or ceramic capacitors on each supply plane. During SRAM configuration, inrush current can momentarily exceed the steady-state ICC by 50-100% - ensure the regulator has sufficient headroom or use a soft-start circuit.
The 100-TQFP package uses 0.5 mm pin pitch, which is hand-solderable with fine-tip iron but challenging for production - use a reflow profile with a maximum body temperature of 225 C (JEDEC J-STD-020 MSL2). Reserve a 14 x 14 mm land pattern with 0.3 mm wide traces to each I/O pad, and route all configuration pins (DCLK, DATA0, nCONFIG, nSTATUS, CONF_DONE) away from high-speed switching signals to avoid configuration glitches during power-up.
Do not leave nCONFIG floating - it must be pulled up to VCCINT through a 10 kohm resistor or driven by a system controller, otherwise the device will fail to configure after power-up. CONF_DONE is open-drain and requires an external pull-up to VCCINT. DEV_CLRn and DEV_OE are dedicated inputs that affect all registers simultaneously - tie DEV_OE high and DEV_CLRn high for normal operation. Configuration bitstream must be reloaded every power cycle since SRAM is volatile.
Compliance Information
RoHS, REACH, lead-free, halogen-free status not explicitly confirmed in the verified web data; use [DATA_NEEDED] for missing compliance fields. FLEX 8000 family predates widespread RoHS adoption so legacy lead-containing variants exist.