EPM5192GM883B - 192-Macrocell MAX 5000 CPLD, 5V, 84-CPGA | Intel
MPN: EPM5192GM883B ✗ End of Life| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $285 | $285.00 |
| 10 | $245 | $2,450.00 |
| 100 | $198 | $19,800.00 |
| 500 | $165 | $82,500.00 |
| 1,000 | $142 | $142,000.00 |
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View Datasheet →EPM5192GM883B Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Family | MAX 5000 |
| Device Type | EPLD (UV-erasable) |
| Macrocells | 192 |
| Dedicated Inputs | 7 |
| User I/O Pins | 64 |
| Nominal Supply Voltage (VCC) | 5 V |
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 33.3 MHz |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 55 ns |
| Package | 84-terminal CPGA (Ceramic Pin Grid Array) |
| Package Body Size | 28.45 mm square |
| Process Technology | CMOS |
| Mounting Type | Through-Hole (PGA) |
| Military Screening | MIL-STD-883 Revision B |
| Programming Technology | UV-EPROM (non-volatile) |
EPM5192GM883B 28.45 mm square Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for EPM5192GM883B (28.45 mm square package) with 64 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.
No detailed pinout data available for EPM5192GM883B.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Estimated pin count: 64 pins (digital package)
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
EPM5192GM883B is suitable for 6 applications: Military Avionics Flight-Control Interface Logic, Defense Communications Signal-Conditioning Logic, Industrial Automation Controllers (Legacy Retrofit), Legacy System Board Replacement / Sustainment, Test & Measurement Instrument Front-End Logic, Spacecraft Subsystem Interface Logic (Heritage Programs).
Military Avionics Flight-Control Interface Logic
The EPM5192GM883B fits avionics flight-control interface logic because its MIL-STD-883B screening and hermetic 84-CPGA package satisfy the reliability requirements of DO-254 hardware design assurance programs. With 192 macrocells and 64 user I/Os, it can integrate multiple glue-logic functions - sensor conditioning, discrete I/O expansion, ARINC-429 interface glue - replacing several TTL/CMOS MSI parts on a flight-control PCB. The UV-EPROM non-volatile configuration means the device powers up in its last programmed state within microseconds, providing deterministic boot behavior critical to flight-control start-up sequences. The 55 ns propagation delay and 33.3 MHz max clock are sufficient for sub-MHz avionics buses and discrete logic replacement. Compared with newer flash CPLDs, this part offers proven multi-decade reliability on legacy platforms. Recommended companion parts: EPM5128GM883B for smaller glue-logic islands, EPM5064LI for ancillary interface logic, and a PGA-84 socket for field-replaceable module designs.
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Defense Communications Signal-Conditioning Logic
The EPM5192GM883B is well suited to defense radio and tactical-communications signal-conditioning logic, where its 192 macrocells can implement encoder/decoder state machines, parity generators, framing logic and protocol glue in a single device. The 5V supply interfaces directly with legacy TTL and bipolar signal chains found in MIL-STD-188 MIL communications equipment, eliminating the level translators that would be needed with 3.3V modern CPLDs. The 64 user I/Os handle multiple parallel data buses without external muxing. The MIL-STD-883B screening plus hermetic CPGA package survive the thermal cycling, vibration, and humidity exposure of mobile tactical deployments. With 55 ns propagation delay, the part meets timing for sub-10 MHz signaling used in legacy crypto and modem subsystems. Recommended companion parts: EPM5064LI for protocol decoder islands, EPM5192GM-1/883B for tighter timing budgets, and the MAX 5000 military datasheet supplement for screening details.
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Industrial Automation Controllers (Legacy Retrofit)
The EPM5192GM883B serves industrial automation retrofits where field equipment designed in the 1990s uses MAX 5000 family EPLDs for sequencing, motor-control interlock, and safety-logic glue. Its 192 macrocells handle complex state machines for machine tool controllers and process automation racks, while 64 I/O lines interface with 5V PLC backplanes, opto-isolated inputs and 24V driver outputs. The UV-EPROM non-volatile storage eliminates the boot-time delay of flash CPLDs, ensuring deterministic PLC scan cycles. The CPGA-84 through-hole package is mechanically robust for high-vibration industrial environments and supports PGA sockets for field-replaceable maintenance. Although obsolete for new designs, the part remains in service across installed bases in chemical plants, steel mills, and military depots. Recommended companion parts: EPM5128GM883B for sub-system glue, EPM5032DC for low-density logic islands, and EPM5192GM883B-2 for relaxed timing budgets.
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Legacy System Board Replacement / Sustainment
The EPM5192GM883B is the canonical replacement for damaged or worn-out MAX 5000 EPLDs on legacy defense and industrial PCBs that must be kept in service well beyond their original support window. Because the part uses a 5V core and through-hole CPGA-84 footprint, it drops into existing PGA sockets on fielded circuit boards with no rework. The MIL-STD-883B screening ensures the replacement part matches the original lot's reliability profile, important for form/fit/function sustainment programs. With 192 macrocells and 64 I/Os, a single EPM5192GM883B typically replaces multiple legacy PROMs and TTL MSI parts on vintage boards, simplifying logistics. The UV-EPROM configuration can be programmed with the original MAX+PLUS II toolchain, preserving the design database of legacy programs. Recommended companion parts: EPM5192GM-1/883B for tighter timing, EPM5130GM883B as a backup if EPM5192 stock is exhausted, and a PGA-84 test socket for bench programming.
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Test & Measurement Instrument Front-End Logic
The EPM5192GM883B is suitable for test-and-measurement front-end logic on legacy oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and avionics test sets. Its 192 macrocells can implement complex trigger sequencing, time-base interpolation, and parallel data formatting, while the 64 user I/Os handle multiple front-panel switch matrices and display drivers. The 5V supply interfaces directly with bipolar and BiCMOS analog front-ends used in vintage instruments, eliminating level-shifting complexity. The MIL-STD-883B screening plus hermetic CPGA package suit bench and field-test environments where temperature swings and mechanical shock are routine. The 55 ns propagation delay is fast enough for 10 MSPS data-acquisition front-ends and parallel stimulus/response buses. For test-set sustainment programs, this part keeps vintage ATE in service. Recommended companion parts: EPM5192GM-1/883B for higher-throughput test buses, EPM5064JC for low-density address decoding, and EPM5032DC for clock-distribution islands.
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Spacecraft Subsystem Interface Logic (Heritage Programs)
The EPM5192GM883B is used in heritage spacecraft subsystem interface boards where its MIL-STD-883B screening, hermetic CPGA-84 package and flight-proven CMOS EPROM technology provide the radiation tolerance and reliability needed for low-Earth-orbit and geosynchronous platforms. With 192 macrocells, it integrates command/daemon logic, telemetry formatting, and discrete I/O expansion on a single radiation-tolerant die. The 64 I/O pins interface with 5V spacecraft buses, magnetorquers, sun sensors, and thruster driver boards. The non-volatile UV-EPROM storage means the device configures deterministically on power-up - critical for spacecraft that cannot tolerate flash-CPLD boot delays or configuration bit-flips under radiation. The 55 ns tpd is sufficient for sub-MHz housekeeping and payload interfaces. For new space designs, modern rad-tolerant FPGAs are preferred, but for sustaining heritage platforms the EPM5192GM883B remains the fielded standard. Recommended companion parts: EPM5128GM883B for payload sub-functions, EPM5064JC for low-density address decoding, and the MAX 5000 rad-tolerance supplement for total-dose data.
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Engineering reference data for EPM5192GM883B — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | EPM5192GM-1/883B | EPM5192GM/883B | EPM5192GM883B-2 | EPM5192GM-2/883B | EPM5130GM883B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) | Intel (Altera) |
| Package | 84-CPGA | 84-CPGA - same | 84-CPGA - same | 84-CPGA - same | 84-CPGA - same | 84-CPGA (MAX 5000 family) |
| Macrocells | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 130 (approx. -32%) |
| User I/O | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | approx. 60 |
| Supply Voltage | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| Max Clock Frequency | 33.3 MHz | higher than 33.3 MHz (faster grade) | 33.3 MHz | lower than 33.3 MHz (slower grade) | lower than 33.3 MHz (slower grade) | similar to 33.3 MHz |
| Propagation Delay (tpd) | 55 ns | shorter than 55 ns | 55 ns | longer than 55 ns | longer than 55 ns | similar 55 ns class |
| MIL-STD-883B Screening | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete |
Key Differentiators
- MIL-STD-883 Revision B screening for defense programs (vs EPM5192GM (commercial))
- Hermetic ceramic CPGA-84 package (vs EPM5192GM883B plastic variants)
- High macrocell count for a MAX 5000 family device (vs EPM5130GM883B (130 macrocells))
Design Notes
The 84-CPGA package has a much lower thermal resistance than plastic equivalents because the ceramic body conducts heat to the PCB through the entire pin grid. For continuous operation at 5V VCC and full I/O toggle, expect junction-to-ambient theta_JA on the order of 20-30 C/W. Estimated: at 0.5W dissipation, junction temperature rise above ambient is roughly 10-15 C. Avoid placing the part near heat sinks of power components, and ensure the PGA socket has adequate copper area for heat spreading.
The 84-CPGA footprint uses a 0.1 inch (2.54 mm) pin grid; verify the PCB plated-through-hole pattern matches the Altera package drawing. Use a machined-pin PGA socket (e.g., 3M Textool) for development and field-replaceable installations - the ceramic body is brittle and should not be soldered directly. For production boards, the part may be soldered into plated-through holes with a 63/37 SnPb alloy profile per J-STD-020 (high-temp ceramic). Keep high-speed traces away from the inner rows of PGA pins to minimize crosstalk.
Do not assume modern flash-CPLD programmers support the EPM5192GM883B. Programming requires the legacy Altera MAX+PLUS II toolchain with a Logic Programmer card or compatible third-party programmer. UV erasure requires a windowed package variant - the standard GM883B is one-time-programmable (OTP) in CPGA. Confirm with your programming house that the device is windowed or OTP before ordering. The /883B screening requires traceability documentation - request a Certificate of Conformance (CoC) from the distributor for defense programs.
The MAX 5000 family does not have built-in slew-rate control or input hysteresis on I/O pins. For long PCB traces or noisy environments, add external series damping resistors (22-33 ohm) on clock outputs and Schmitt trigger buffers on asynchronous inputs. The 5V TTL-compatible I/O thresholds mean the part cannot directly interface with 3.3V modern logic without level translators. The 55 ns propagation delay budget should be derated by 20-30% when operating at the military temperature extremes to account for CMOS mobility shifts.
Compliance Information
CPGA (ceramic) packages with lead-bearing finishes are typically not RoHS compliant. The /883B MIL-STD-883B screening is a defense processing standard, not an automotive or commercial compliance. RoHS/REACH status was not present in the verified web data; field marked unknown where unverified.
