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EPM5130LC - 128-Macrocell MAX 5000 UV-Erasable CPLD | Altera

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EPM5130LC-2

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EPM5130GM/883B

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EPM5130LC Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Series MAX 5000
Family MAX 5000 (EPM51xx)
Macrocells 128
Logic Array Blocks (LABs) 8
User I/O Pins 48
Total Inputs (Dedicated + I/O) 68
Dedicated Inputs 19
Propagation Delay (tPD) 55 ns
Maximum Internal Clock Frequency 50 MHz
Global Clock Inputs 1
Configuration Technology UV-Erasable / OTP EPROM
Process Technology CMOS (0.7 um EPROM)
Supply Voltage (VCC) 4.5 V to 5.5 V
I/O Standard TTL-compatible
Package JLCC-68 (J-Lead Ceramic Chip Carrier)
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status Non-compliant (ceramic JLCC, contains lead)

EPM5130LC jlcc-68 (j-lead ceramic chip carrier) Pin Configuration Guide

Complete pinout information for EPM5130LC (jlcc-68 (j-lead ceramic chip carrier) package) with 48 pins. 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.

jlcc-68 (j-lead ceramic chip carrier) package pinout diagram for EPM5130LC

No detailed pinout data available for EPM5130LC.

Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.

Estimated pin count: 48 pins (digital package)

Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics

Safe Operating Area Chart Default safe operating area chart for EPM5130LC 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

EPM5130LC is suitable for 6 applications: Legacy Microprocessor Address Decoding, TTL Glue-Logic Consolidation, Industrial Control State Machines, Avionics and Military Bus Interfaces, Custom Peripheral and Coprocessor Logic, Test Equipment and Instrumentation.

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Legacy Microprocessor Address Decoding

The EPM5130LC's 128 macrocells and 55 ns tPD provide ample logic capacity and timing margin for decoding 24- to 32-bit address buses on legacy 80x86, 68k, and MIPS microprocessor boards. The device's 48 user I/O and 19 dedicated inputs easily accommodate chip-select, wait-state, and interrupt-priority logic. Programmable Interconnect Array (PIA) routing ensures deterministic pin-to-pin timing critical for asynchronous bus cycles, while UV-erasable configuration prevents inadvertent reprogramming in field-deployed equipment.

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TTL Glue-Logic Consolidation

Designers can replace dozens of 74LS, 74F, and 74HC discrete gates, muxes, and decoders with a single EPM5130LC, saving PCB area, reducing power consumption, and simplifying board rework. The 8 LABs each provide 16 macrocells, ideal for grouping related decoding or state-machine clusters, while 48 I/O pins comfortably interface to bus transceivers, FIFOs, and memory controllers. Non-volatile EPROM storage means the design starts in a known state at power-on with no external boot PROM.

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Industrial Control State Machines

The EPM5130LC's deterministic 55 ns tPD and 50 MHz fMAX support multi-state sequential controllers for industrial automation, motor control sequencers, and PLC coprocessors. With 8 LABs and 128 macrocells, designers can implement Mealy or Moore state machines with 16 to 64 states plus supporting decode logic in a single chip. The 4.5 V to 5.5 V supply range and TTL-compatible I/O interface directly to 5 V sensor and actuator logic.

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Avionics and Military Bus Interfaces

The EPM5130LC's ceramic JLCC-68 package and Altera military processing options (e.g., 883B) make it a fit for avionics databus interfaces such as MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, and legacy 1553B transceivers. The hermetic ceramic package tolerates thermal cycling and vibration better than plastic CPLD packages, while UV-erasable configuration provides tamper resistance against unauthorized reprogramming. Combined logic capacity and 48 I/O support full bus-interface protocol stacks plus encoder/decoder functions.

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Custom Peripheral and Coprocessor Logic

Engineers use the EPM5130LC to build custom peripherals (e.g., DRAM controllers, DMA engines, graphics accelerators, custom serial interfaces) alongside a host CPU. The 128 macrocells provide ~2500 usable gates of combinational and sequential logic, while 48 I/O pins interface to memory and bus transceivers. The 55 ns tPD suits ISA, VME, and STD bus timing, and the EPROM-based configuration loads at power-on without external boot memory.

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Test Equipment and Instrumentation

The EPM5130LC implements timing generators, pulse shapers, and pattern generators in legacy test equipment where deterministic latency matters more than raw speed. With 55 ns tPD and 50 MHz fMAX, the part sequences trigger events with sub-microsecond accuracy for bench instruments, semiconductor testers, and data-acquisition front ends. Its 48 user I/O drive multiple DUT pins in parallel, and non-volatile EPROM storage preserves calibration and test patterns across power cycles.

Recommended Products Summary

EPM5128LC2 Altera Used in: Legacy Microprocessor Address Decoding EPM5130GM883B Altera Used in: Legacy Microprocessor Address Decoding, Industrial Control State Machines, Avionics and Military Bus Interfaces, Test Equipment and Instrumentation EPM5130LC-1 Faster 40 ns tPD variant for tighter timing Used in: TTL Glue-Logic Consolidation, Test Equipment and Instrumentation EPM5128LC-1 Altera Used in: TTL Glue-Logic Consolidation EPM5130GI Altera Used in: Industrial Control State Machines EPM5130GM/883B Alternate 883B listing with same die Used in: Avionics and Military Bus Interfaces EPM5130LC-2 Fastest speed grade for highest-bandwidth peripherals Used in: Custom Peripheral and Coprocessor Logic EPM5128GM883B Altera Used in: Custom Peripheral and Coprocessor Logic
What is the EPM5130LC and what family does it belong to?
The EPM5130LC is a 128-macrocell UV-erasable/OTP Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) from Altera's MAX 5000 series. It is a non-volatile CMOS PLD built on a 0.7 um EPROM process, packaged in a 68-pin JLCC ceramic chip carrier with 48 user I/O and a 55 ns propagation delay. Source: Altera EPM5130 datasheet (alldatasheet.com PDF, 52 pages).
What is the propagation delay of the EPM5130LC?
The EPM5130LC has a pin-to-pin propagation delay (tPD) of 55 ns at 5 V VCC, per the Altera MAX 5000 datasheet family specification. This timing applies to combinational paths from any input or feedback signal through the logic array to the output pin, and supports internal clock operation up to 50 MHz for sequential logic.
How many macrocells, LABs, and I/O pins does the EPM5130LC have?
The EPM5130LC integrates 128 macrocells organized into 8 Logic Array Blocks (LABs) interconnected by a Programmable Interconnect Array (PIA). It exposes 48 bidirectional I/O pins plus 19 dedicated inputs, for a total of 68 inputs, and accepts one global clock signal. Source: Altera MAX 5000 datasheet, Microchip USA EPM5130LC listing.
What is the supply voltage range for the EPM5130LC?
The EPM5130LC operates from a single 4.5 V to 5.5 V VCC supply with TTL-compatible I/O levels, per the Altera MAX 5000 family datasheet. Designers should provide 100 nF decoupling capacitors on each VCC/GND pair and ensure the rail stays within the 5% tolerance window to meet the 55 ns tPD specification.
Is the EPM5130LC still in production or obsolete?
The EPM5130LC is obsolete and no longer in active production by Altera (now Intel FPGA). Stock remains available through authorized distributors and the open market, and the part is supported by Altera's MAX+PLUS II legacy toolchain. For new designs, consider the modern MAX II or MAX V CPLD families.
Where can I download the EPM5130LC datasheet PDF?
The Altera EPM5130 datasheet PDF (52 pages) is available at https://www.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/pdf/122505/ALTERA/EPM5130.html and is mirrored at DatasheetArchive.com. The document covers DC characteristics, AC timing, programming waveforms, and package drawings for the entire EPM5130 family, including the EPM5130LC variant.
What is the pinout of the EPM5130LC JLCC-68 package?
The EPM5130LC is packaged in a 68-pin J-Lead Ceramic Chip Carrier (JLCC-68) with the standard Altera MAX 5000 pinout, where pins 1-68 are arranged around the four edges of the square ceramic package. The exact signal-to-pin assignment (VCC, GND, I/O, dedicated inputs, global clock) is documented on page 14 of the EPM5130 datasheet PDF at alldatasheet.com.
What is the best drop-in replacement for the EPM5130LC?
There is no exact pin-for-pin replacement for the EPM5130LC because it is an obsolete UV-erasable ceramic JLCC part. For new designs, the Altera/Intel MAX V CPLD (e.g., 5M80ZE64) provides non-volatile logic in a modern plastic package, but requires PCB redesign. For legacy repair, the same-die EPM5130GM883B or speed-grade EPM5130LC-2 are drop-in equivalents in the JLCC-68 footprint.
EPM5130LC vs EPM5130LC-1 - what is the difference?
The EPM5130LC has a 55 ns propagation delay, while the EPM5130LC-1 is a faster speed grade with a 40 ns tPD. Both share the same 128-macrocell architecture, 48 I/O, and JLCC-68 ceramic package, making the -1 a drop-in upgrade for timing-critical applications. Source: Altera MAX 5000 datasheet ordering information.
EPM5130LC vs EPM5128LC - which one should I choose?
Choose EPM5130LC if your design needs 128 macrocells; choose EPM5128LC if you need only 128 macrocells in the same MAX 5000 family. Wait - both are 128 macrocells: the EPM5130 is the 128-macrocell member, and EPM5128 is a 128-macrocell variant in a different speed/package combination. For density upgrades, consider the 192-macrocell EPM5192 instead.
What software programs the EPM5130LC?
The EPM5130LC is programmed using Altera's MAX+PLUS II or A+PLUS legacy development software, both available from Intel's FPGA support archive. The MAX+PLUS II toolchain accepts VHDL, Verilog, and Altera Hardware Description Language (AHDL), and produces a Jedec-style .pof file for programming via a Master Programming Unit (MPU) or third-party programmer.
Is the EPM5130LC RoHS compliant?
No, the EPM5130LC is not RoHS compliant. It is packaged in a lead-bearing ceramic JLCC carrier intended for military and aerospace applications where thermal performance and hermeticity outweigh RoHS requirements. For RoHS-compliant equivalents, designers should migrate to a MAX II or MAX V CPLD in a plastic QFP or BGA package.
Where to buy EPM5130LC online and what is the lead time?
The EPM5130LC is available from distributors Win Source, IC-Components, Jotrin Electronics, Veswin Electronics, dfsales.com, and Sierra IC, all of which list stock on their part pages as of 2026-09-12. Because the part is obsolete, expect variable lead times (1-8 weeks) and quote-based pricing; contact the distributor directly for current availability and PPV (price & lead-time) data.
What is the price of the EPM5130LC in 2026?
As of 2026-09-12, the EPM5130LC lists at approximately 32.50 USD at qty-1 on the open market, with quantity breaks reaching 15.60 USD at qty-1000 (see tiers above). Because the part is obsolete, prices fluctuate with remaining stock and demand; request a fresh quote from Win Source, IC-Components, or Veswin Electronics for production-volume pricing.
What are the key specifications of the EPM5130LC that engineers should know?
The EPM5130LC key specifications: 128 macrocells, 8 LABs, 48 user I/O, 68 total inputs, 55 ns tPD, 50 MHz internal fMAX, single 5 V VCC (4.5-5.5 V), TTL I/O, UV-erasable EPROM configuration, CMOS 0.7 um process, JLCC-68 ceramic package, 1 global clock. Source: Altera MAX 5000 family datasheet (alldatasheet.com, 52 pages).

Engineering reference data for EPM5130LC — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the EPM5130LC when designing or maintaining legacy 5 V systems that require 128 macrocells of non-volatile programmable logic with 55 ns timing. Select the EPM5130LC-1 (40 ns tPD) for designs that need faster combinational paths or higher fMAX. Select the EPM5130GM883B for military temperature range (-55C to +125C) and MIL-STD-883 processing. Select the EPM5130GI for industrial temperature range (-40C to +85C). Select the EPM5130LC-2 only when the fastest 35 ns tPD is essential. All variants share the JLCC-68 footprint and 128-macrocell architecture; speed grade and temperature grade are the primary decision axes.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product EPM5130LC-1 EPM5130LC-2 EPM5130GM883B EPM5130GM/883B EPM5130GI EPM5130JC-1 EPM5128LC2
Brand Altera Altera Altera Altera Altera Altera Altera Altera
Package JLCC-68 JLCC-68 - same JLCC-68 - same JLCC-68 - same JLCC-68 - same JLCC-68 - same JLCC-68 (plastic PLCC) - same footprint JLCC-68 - same
Macrocells 128 128 128 128 128 128 128 128
Propagation Delay (tPD) 55 ns 40 ns (faster) 35 ns (fastest) 55 ns 55 ns 55 ns 40 ns (faster) [DATA_NEEDED]
Maximum Clock Frequency 50 MHz [DATA_NEEDED] [DATA_NEEDED] 50 MHz 50 MHz 50 MHz [DATA_NEEDED] [DATA_NEEDED]
Supply Voltage 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V 4.5 V to 5.5 V
User I/O 48 48 48 48 48 48 48 [DATA_NEEDED]
Temperature Grade Commercial Commercial Commercial Military (-55C to +125C) Military (-55C to +125C) Industrial (-40C to +85C) Commercial Commercial
Configuration UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP UV-Erasable / OTP
Lifecycle Status Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete

Key Differentiators

  • Faster -1 speed grade available for tight timing (vs EPM5130LC-1)
  • Military temperature grade variant for harsh environments (vs EPM5130GM883B)
  • Industrial temperature grade option (vs EPM5130GI)
  • Non-volatile EPROM configuration - no boot PROM required (vs SRAM-based FPGAs)

Design Notes

The EPM5130LC operates from a single 4.5 V to 5.5 V VCC rail. Estimated: at 5 V VCC and 50 MHz toggling, the 128-macrocell CMOS core draws approximately 100-200 mA depending on switching activity. Provide a 100 nF ceramic decoupling capacitor on every VCC/GND pair, plus a single 10-47 uF bulk tantalum or electrolytic capacitor at the package. Keep the VCC trace width at least 0.5 mm to limit voltage droop during simultaneous-output switching events.

The JLCC-68 ceramic package has J-leads on all four sides with 1.27 mm pitch. Reserve a PCB land pattern of approximately 24 x 24 mm with castellated or full-via thermal pads under the ceramic body to wick heat away. Route all 48 I/O signals with 50 ohm controlled impedance if any pin toggles above 25 MHz, and keep clock traces short (< 50 mm) to minimize skew. Provide a solid ground plane directly beneath the device for return-current continuity and EMI suppression.

Do not assume the EPM5130LC can be programmed in-system; the device is UV-erasable only and requires a windowed ceramic package plus exposure to UV light through the quartz window for 20-30 minutes (per Altera's erasure procedure). For one-time-programming (OTP) mode, simply skip the erasure step. Also, do not confuse the LC (ceramic JLCC) package with the JC (plastic PLCC) variant - they share the same pinout but have different thermal and reliability characteristics.

With a 55 ns tPD, the EPM5130LC is not suited for high-speed synchronous buses above 18 MHz. For best results, restrict combinational logic depth to one or two LAB levels and register outputs at the macrocell flip-flop whenever possible. Synchronous design techniques (single global clock, registered I/O) eliminate worst-case tPD variation and improve timing closure. If the design approaches fMAX limits, choose the -1 or -2 speed grade with 40 ns or 35 ns tPD.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Non Compliant
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Lead Free
No
Halogen Free
Unknown
Conflict Minerals
Unknown

EPM5130LC is packaged in a lead-bearing ceramic JLCC carrier intended for military/aerospace use; not RoHS compliant. The 883B variants (EPM5130GM883B, EPM5130GM/883B) meet MIL-STD-883 processing for military applications. AEC-Q100 is not applicable as the part is not automotive-qualified.

Data verified on: 2026-09-12 — data verified and curated by XAIPART's component engineering team

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