EPM5192LC-M089A - 192-Macrocell MAX 5000 CPLD | Altera
MPN: EPM5192LC-M089A ✗ End of Life| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18.5 | $18.50 |
| 10 | $16.2 | $162.00 |
| 100 | $13.95 | $1,395.00 |
| 500 | $12.1 | $6,050.00 |
| 1,000 | $10.85 | $10,850.00 |
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View Datasheet →EPM5192LC-M089A Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Device Family | MAX 5000 |
| Product Type | CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) |
| Logic Elements / Macrocells | 192 macrocells |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 12 |
| Dedicated Inputs | 7 |
| I/O Pins | 64 |
| Propagation Delay (tPD) | 55 ns |
| Supply Voltage (VCC) | 5 V |
| Process Technology | CMOS |
| Programmable Interconnect | Programmable Interconnect Array (PIA) |
| Clock Inputs | 1 global external clock |
| Configuration Mode | UV-erasable / OTP |
| Package Code (M089A) | M089A (package/quality variant) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount / Through-Hole (variant dependent) |
EPM5192LC-M089A m089a (package/quality variant) Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for EPM5192LC-M089A (m089a (package/quality variant) 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 EPM5192LC-M089A.
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
EPM5192LC-M089A is suitable for 6 applications: Legacy VME/PCI Bus Address Decoding, Industrial Automation State Machine Controller, Microprocessor-to-Peripheral Glue Logic, Telecommunications Interface Logic, Military and Aerospace Avionics, Legacy TTL Replacement and Board Refresh.
Legacy VME/PCI Bus Address Decoding
The EPM5192LC-M089A's 192 macrocells and 64 I/O pins make it a strong fit for legacy VMEbus, PCI, and ISA backplane address decoding where dozens of glue-logic signals must be combined into a single chip select. Its deterministic 55 ns tPD keeps decoded strobes well within typical bus access times, and its 5V CMOS I/O matches the bus transceivers of those systems. The Programmable Interconnect Array guarantees consistent timing across all 12 LABs, avoiding the variable-path delays seen in FPGA alternatives. Designers in industrial control and defense avionics continue to use this part to retire thousands of 74LS/74F TTL packages from legacy schematics.
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Industrial Automation State Machine Controller
The EPM5192LC-M089A serves as a deterministic state-machine controller for industrial automation lines, sequencing motors, conveyors, sensors, and safety interlocks. Its non-volatile MAX 5000 architecture boots instantly at power-up without external configuration flash, which is critical in factory environments where PLCs must come up in a known safe state. The 12 LABs support large Moore/Mealy state machines with parallel register decode, and the 5V tolerance interfaces directly to 24V-signal-conditioned industrial I/O. The -M089A screening designation supports extended temperature operation typical of factory-floor enclosures.
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Microprocessor-to-Peripheral Glue Logic
The EPM5192LC-M089A excels as glue logic between microprocessors and peripherals, replacing dozens of 74-series packages with a single non-volatile CPLD. Its 64 I/O pins handle multiple bus interfaces (data, address, control) and its 192 macrocells can implement wait-state generators, chip-select decoders, and interrupt controllers in one device. The 55 ns tPD keeps glue logic transparent to processor timing budgets. Designers often use this part to consolidate board area on legacy 5V CPU designs such as 8051, 68k, and V40 boards, where the CPLD replaces the entire address-decoding PAL/TTL tree.
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Telecommunications Interface Logic
The EPM5192LC-M089A is well suited for telecommunications interface logic such as T1/E1 framer control, HDLC channelization, and backplane clock distribution, where deterministic latency and 5V bus tolerance are mandatory. Its 12 LABs and 192 macrocells handle protocol state machines, while the 64 I/O pins drive parallel bus interfaces to network processors. The MAX 5000 architecture delivers fixed propagation delay independent of routing, which is essential for telecom timing budgets. The non-volatile configuration eliminates in-system flash programming complexity, accelerating time-to-market for telecom line-card designs.
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Military and Aerospace Avionics
The EPM5192LC-M089A's -M suffix and M089A package code target military and aerospace avionics programs that require extended temperature, lot traceability, and in some cases 883B screening. The MAX 5000 family has decades of heritage in flight-control computers, radar interfaces, and weapons-system test equipment. The 192-macrocell density handles multiple MIL-STD-1553 bus interfaces, ARINC 429 channels, and discrete I/O decoding in a single device. The non-volatile configuration is preferred over SRAM-based FPGAs for radiation-tolerant applications where SEU mitigation is required at the system level.
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Legacy TTL Replacement and Board Refresh
The EPM5192LC-M089A is a popular drop-in consolidation part for legacy TTL refresh programs, replacing dozens of 74LS, 74AS, and 74F packages on EOL boards. Its 192 macrocells and 64 I/O pins typically absorb 20-40 discrete SSI/MSI devices, reducing board area, power consumption, and BOM count. The 5V CMOS I/O matches legacy TTL signal levels without level translation. The non-volatile configuration means the board behaves identically to the original TTL design once programmed, simplifying regulatory re-qualification. Designers use this part to extend the lifecycle of medical, industrial, and defense equipment by 10+ years.
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Engineering reference data for EPM5192LC-M089A — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | EPM5192LC | EPM5192LC-1 | EPM5192LC-2 | EPM5192JC | EPM5192GC | EPM5192JC-1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera (now Intel FPGA) | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera | Altera |
| Package | M089A (MAX 5000 family variant) | MAX 5000 family package (variant dependent) | MAX 5000 family package (variant dependent) | MAX 5000 family package (variant dependent) | 84-pin PLCC | Pin Grid Array | 84-pin PLCC |
| Macrocells | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 |
| Propagation Delay (tPD) | 55 ns (LC grade) | 55 ns | ~40 ns | ~30 ns | 55 ns | 55 ns | ~40 ns |
| Supply Voltage (VCC) | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V | 5 V |
| I/O Pins | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Screening / Grade | -M089A (extended/military screening) | Commercial | Commercial, faster speed | Commercial, fastest speed | Commercial, PLCC package | Commercial, ceramic PGA | Commercial, PLCC, faster speed |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete |
| Configuration | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP | UV-erasable / OTP |
Key Differentiators
- 192-macrocell MAX 5000 density at top of family (vs EPM5128 family members)
- Extended/military screening via -M089A suffix (vs EPM5192LC (commercial grade))
- Non-volatile UV-erasable/OTP configuration (vs SRAM-based FPGAs)
- Deterministic 55 ns tPD via PIA architecture (vs SRAM FPGAs of similar density)
Design Notes
Estimated: The EPM5192LC-M089A draws approximately 200-400 mA quiescent current at 5V VCC depending on logic utilization and toggle rate, with peak currents reaching 600 mA during simultaneous I/O switching. Decouple VCC with a 100 uF bulk capacitor near the CPLD plus a 0.1 uF high-frequency ceramic on each VCC pin pair. The MAX 5000 family is sensitive to VCC ramp rate - hold RESET low until VCC is stable above 4.75V to prevent latch-up. For multi-board systems, use a dedicated 5V analog supply rail if the CPLD drives mixed-signal ASICs.
Estimated: At 5V VCC, 200 mA quiescent, and 100% I/O utilization, the EPM5192LC-M089A dissipates roughly 1-2W of power depending on package and switching frequency. The M089A package code typically denotes a ceramic or ruggedized plastic variant suitable for extended temperature operation. Confirm the exact thermal resistance theta_JA from the manufacturer datasheet for your specific package, and provide at least 1 square inch of copper pour on inner PCB layers for heat spreading. Forced-air cooling is recommended above 70C ambient.
Route all EPM5192LC-M089A clock and high-speed I/O signals on the top PCB layer with continuous ground reference, and avoid layer changes on these nets. Place the programming header or JTAG connector within 2 inches of the device to ensure clean programming signals. For 5V-to-3.3V interfacing, use dedicated level translators such as the 74LVC4245 or TXS0108E - never rely on diode clamps or resistive dividers for production logic interfaces. Leave 4 unused I/O pins as no-connects rather than tying to ground, to avoid internal contention during programming.
Common pitfalls when designing with the EPM5192LC-M089A: (1) Do not assume the part is 3.3V-tolerant - the MAX 5000 family is 5V CMOS only; (2) Verify that the M089A package code matches your PCB footprint before ordering, since MAX 5000 family parts ship in many package variants (PLCC, PGA, QFP); (3) Use the Altera MAX+PLUS II legacy toolchain - modern Quartus supports MAX 5000 only through legacy translation files; (4) Confirm lot/date-code traceability for aerospace programs, since obsolete part screening varies widely across remaining stock.
For the EPM5192LC-M089A, group all I/O pins by bus interface on the schematic and assign contiguous pin ranges in the pinout file to simplify PCB routing. Use 4-layer stackup with dedicated ground and power planes; never route high-speed signals over splits in the ground plane. Keep clock trace length below 1.5 inches and use a series damping resistor (22-33 ohm) at the clock driver for CPLDs driving multiple loads. Place bypass capacitors on the bottom side directly under their corresponding VCC pins to minimize loop inductance.
Compliance Information
Compliance data not available in verified web data for EPM5192LC-M089A. The MAX 5000 family predates many modern compliance mandates, so RoHS/REACH status should be confirmed via lot certification from the distributor. AEC-Q100 is not applicable as this is a CPLD, not an automotive-grade IC. The -M089A suffix typically indicates military/extended-temperature screening rather than AEC-Q100 automotive qualification.
