EP1K30QI208-3N - 30K Gate ACEX 1K FPGA, 147 I/O, 208-PQFP | Intel (Altera)
N.º da peça: EP1K30QI208-3N ✗ Fim de vida| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $38.5 | $38,50 |
| 10 | $34.2 | $342,00 |
| 100 | $28.75 | $2.875,00 |
| 500 | $22.4 | $11.200,00 |
| 1.000 | $18.1 | $18.100,00 |
EP1K30QI208-3N Visão geral
An FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) is a programmable logic device that combines the integration density of a gate array with the flexibility of in-system reprogrammability. ACEX 1K sits in the low-to-mid density FPGA tier, positioned between simple CPLDs and high-density SRAM-based FPGAs, and is widely used for interface bridging, custom peripheral expansion, and DSP pre-processing on cost-sensitive industrial boards. The -3N speed grade and industrial temperature rating (-40 °C to +85 °C) target factory automation, telecom peripherals, and long-life industrial equipment.
Key features include 24,576 RAM bits, 6 Embedded Array Blocks, dual LVTTL/LVCMOS I/O support, JTAG-based in-system programmability via the IEEE 1149.1 boundary-scan chain, and on-chip clock-management PLLs that simplify multi-clock designs. The 208-pin PQFP package with 0.5 mm pitch is a through-hole-friendly plastic package suitable for socketed prototypes and lower-density production runs where BGA rework costs are unacceptable.
Architecturally, ACEX 1K devices embed logic array blocks (LABs) backed by continuous SRAM configuration memory, which is loaded at power-up from a serial configuration EPROM such as the EPC2 or EPC8. This volatile configuration model makes the EP1K30QI208-3N ideal for designs where configuration flexibility, fast prototyping, and iterative revision outweigh the need for non-volatility. MultiVolt I/O allows 3.3 V, 2.5 V, and 1.8 V interfacing without external level shifters.
Typical applications include industrial PLC interface cards, telecom line-card glue logic, medical instrument front-panel controllers, legacy parallel-bus bridges, and compact PCI peripheral controllers. The wide operating voltage tolerance and rugged PQFP package also make it a popular retro-fit for older Altera designs that are being re-spun onto current revision hardware without a layout re-spin.
When designing with this device, remember that the configuration is volatile - a boot PROM or microcontroller is mandatory. The 0.5 mm PQFP pitch can be hand-soldered with a fine-tip iron, but production assembly requires careful solder-paste stencil design and bottom-side preheat profiling to avoid tombstoning the fine-pitch leads.
This page synthesizes distributor stock levels, ACEX 1K family cross-references, drop-in pin-compatible alternatives, and practical layout guidance not found in the original datasheet - useful both for new designs and for sustaining older industrial systems that depend on this long-life part.
Alternativas drop-in para EP1K30QI208-3N — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.
Variantes desta série
Modelos da mesma série compatíveis como drop-in com EP1K30QI208-3N (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Speed Grade, Operating Temperature, Package, RoHS Status, Total RAM Bits.
Ferramenta de comparação rápida — selecione peças alternativas para comparação lado a lado:
EP1K30QI208-2N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$20.24 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QI208-2
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
Consulte o preço
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QC208-3N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$15.9 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QC208-3
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$9.75 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QC208-2N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$22.1 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QC208-2
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$7.9 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EP1K30QI208-3N Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Series | ACEX 1K |
| Family | ACEX-1K |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 1728 |
| Total RAM Bits | 24576 |
| Number of I/O | 147 |
| Number of Dedicated Inputs | 6 |
| Number of Gates (typical) | 30000 |
| Number of Embedded Array Blocks | 6 |
| Core Supply Voltage | 2.375 V to 2.625 V (nominal 2.5 V) |
| I/O Standards | LVTTL, LVCMOS (multi-voltage I/O) |
| Temperatura de operação | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) |
| Speed Grade | -3 |
| Encapsulamento | 208-pin PQFP / FQFP (S-PQFP-G208), 0.5 mm pitch |
| Configuration Memory | Volatile SRAM (serial configuration required) |
| Programming Interface | JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) + serial configuration |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount (fine-pitch QFP) |
| Status RoHS | Compliant |
Configuração de pinos do EP1K30QI208-3N
| Pino 1 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 2 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 3 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 4 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 5 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Pino 6 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 7 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 8 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 9 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 10 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 11 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 12 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 13 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 14 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 15 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage (2.5 V) |
| Pino 16 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 17 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 18 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 19 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 20 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 21 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 22 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 23 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 24 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 25 | DCLK — Configuration clock input |
| Pino 26 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 27 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 28 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 29 | DATA0 — Configuration data input |
| Pino 30 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 31 | nCONFIG — Configuration control (active-low) |
| Pino 32 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 33 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 34 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 35 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 36 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Pino 37 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 38 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 39 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 40 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 41 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 42 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 43 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 44 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 45 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 46 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage (2.5 V) |
| Pino 47 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 48 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 49 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 50 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 51 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 52 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 53 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 54 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 55 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 56 | MSEL0 — Configuration mode select |
| Pino 57 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 58 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 59 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 60 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 61 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 62 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 63 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 64 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 65 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Pino 66 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 67 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 68 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 69 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 70 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 71 | nCE — Chip enable (active-low, cascade) |
| Pino 72 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 73 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 74 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 75 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 76 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage (2.5 V) |
| Pino 77 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 78 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 79 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 80 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 81 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 82 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 83 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 84 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 85 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 86 | nSTATUS — Configuration status (active-low) |
| Pino 87 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 88 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 89 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 90 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 91 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 92 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 93 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 94 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 95 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Pino 96 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 97 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 98 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 99 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 100 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 101 | CONF_DONE — Configuration done (active-high) |
| Pino 102 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 103 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 104 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 105 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 106 | DEV_CLRn — Device clear (active-low) |
| Pino 107 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 108 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 109 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 110 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage (2.5 V) |
| Pino 111 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 112 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 113 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 114 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 115 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 116 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 117 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 118 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 119 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 120 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 121 | TDI — JTAG test data input |
| Pino 122 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 123 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 124 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 125 | TDO — JTAG test data output |
| Pino 126 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 127 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 128 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 129 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 130 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 131 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Pino 132 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 133 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 134 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 135 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 136 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 137 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 138 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 139 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 140 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 141 | TCK — JTAG test clock |
| Pino 142 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 143 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 144 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 145 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage (2.5 V) |
| Pino 146 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 147 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 148 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 149 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 150 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 151 | TMS — JTAG test mode select |
| Pino 152 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 153 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 154 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 155 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 156 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 157 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 158 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 159 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 160 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 161 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 162 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 163 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 164 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 165 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 166 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 167 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 168 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 169 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 170 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 171 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 172 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 173 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 174 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 175 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 176 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 177 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 178 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 179 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 180 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 181 | CLK1 — Dedicated clock input 1 |
| Pino 182 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 183 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 184 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 185 | CLK2 — Dedicated clock input 2 |
| Pino 186 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 187 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 188 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 189 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 190 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 191 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 192 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 193 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 194 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 195 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 196 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 197 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 198 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 199 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 200 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 201 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 202 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 203 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 204 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 205 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 206 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 207 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 208 | I/O — User I/O pin |
Aplicações típicas
EP1K30QI208-3N é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Industrial PLC Interface Cards, Telecom Line-Card Glue Logic, Medical Instrument Front-Panel Controllers, Legacy Parallel-Bus Bridges, Compact PCI Peripheral Controllers, Retrofit of Legacy Altera Designs.
Industrial PLC Interface Cards
The EP1K30QI208-3N suits industrial PLC interface cards that must bridge legacy parallel buses (PC/104, ISA, VME) to modern backplanes. With 147 user I/O pins and 6 dedicated inputs, the device can absorb multi-port handshake logic, custom protocol converters, and encoder/decoder blocks that would otherwise require several discrete PALs and glue logic. The 30K-gate density leaves margin for interrupt controllers and mailbox FIFOs, while the industrial -40 C to +85 C rating handles factory-floor thermal stress. Unlike a CPLD, the FPGA can host multiple parallel state machines without routing congestion. Typical designs use the EP1K30 as the I/O concentrator between an embedded SBC and the analog I/O stage.
Recomendado
Telecom Line-Card Glue Logic
In telecom line cards, the EP1K30QI208-3N is commonly used to consolidate HDLC controllers, framer glue, alarm scanners, and timeslot crossbar switches onto a single programmable device. The 24,576 RAM bits are sufficient to hold small FIFOs for traffic shaping on T1/E1 backplanes, and the MultiVolt I/O simplifies 3.3 V to 5 V interfacing with legacy framer ASICs without external level shifters. The -3 speed grade comfortably meets E1 (2.048 MHz) and T1 (1.544 MHz) backplane timing with several hundred MHz of internal fMAX headroom. Industrial temperature handling supports outside-plant cabinets and central-office deployments.
Recomendado
Medical Instrument Front-Panel Controllers
The EP1K30QI208-3N fits medical instrument front panels that need to debounce keypads, drive character LCDs, multiplex LED arrays, and buffer serial links to the main processor. The 147 user I/O count easily covers a 4x5 keypad scan matrix, parallel LCD interface, and dedicated indicator LEDs, while the SRAM-based configuration allows last-minute UI customization without board respins. With 1,728 logic elements, designers can also embed a small timer/counter chain for infusion-pump or patient-monitor subsystems. Industrial temperature grading plus lead-free PQFP packaging meets hospital equipment reliability expectations.
Recomendado
Legacy Parallel-Bus Bridges
The EP1K30QI208-3N is widely deployed as a bus bridge between legacy microcontrollers (8051, 68K, MIPS) and modern peripherals such as SDRAM controllers, Ethernet MACs, or USB device chips. The FPGA absorbs wait-state insertion, address decoding, and chip-select generation in hardware, freeing the host CPU from interrupt-driven bus emulation. The 208-pin PQFP footprint is large enough to expose dedicated control pins for bus request/grant, while 24,576 RAM bits can hold small mailbox FIFOs between the two domains. Engineers upgrading old designs use the FPGA to extend product life without an ASIC re-spin.
Recomendado
Compact PCI Peripheral Controllers
In Compact PCI and PMC mezzanine designs, the EP1K30QI208-3N acts as a custom peripheral controller implementing protocol adaptation, DMA handshaking, and local interrupt arbitration. The 147 user I/O plus dedicated clock inputs map neatly onto PCI local-bus signals and provide additional general-purpose lines for mezzanine I/O expansion. The -3 speed grade delivers sufficient timing margin for 33 MHz PCI operation, while the industrial temperature rating supports chassis temperature requirements. Volatile SRAM configuration means designers can update firmware personality in the field without re-soldering.
Recomendado
Retrofit of Legacy Altera Designs
Many long-life industrial products continue to specify the EP1K30QI208-3N for retrofit and sustaining-engineering builds. Because the 208-pin PQFP footprint, configuration sequence, and Quartus toolchain support have remained stable across ACEX 1K die revisions, designers can swap equivalent speed grades without rerunning timing closure from scratch. The drop-in nature of the EP1K30QI208-2N (faster speed grade) and EP1K30QC208-3N (commercial temp) makes the family a flexible sustainment platform. The lead-free PQFP package aligns with current RoHS reflow profiles even on boards designed before 2006.
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Dados de referência de engenharia para EP1K30QI208-3N — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | EP1K30QI208-2N | EP1K30QC208-3N | EP1K30QC208-3 | EP1K30QC208-2N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 208-PQFP (0.5 mm pitch) | 208-PQFP - same | 208-PQFP - same | 208-PQFP - same | 208-PQFP - same |
| Brand | Altera (Intel PSG) | Altera - same | Altera - same | Altera - same | Altera - same |
| Family / Logic Elements | ACEX 1K / 1728 LEs | ACEX 1K / 1728 LEs - same | ACEX 1K / 1728 LEs - same | ACEX 1K / 1728 LEs - same | ACEX 1K / 1728 LEs - same |
| Speed Grade | -3 | -2 (faster) | -3 - same | -3 - same | -2 (faster) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) | -40 C to +85 C - same | 0 C to +70 C (commercial) | 0 C to +70 C (commercial) | 0 C to +70 C (commercial) |
| User I/O Count | 147 | 147 - same | 147 - same | 147 - same | 147 - same |
| Total RAM Bits | 24576 | 24576 - same | 24576 - same | 24576 - same | 24576 - same |
| Core Voltage | 2.5 V (2.375-2.625 V) | 2.5 V - same | 2.5 V - same | 2.5 V - same | 2.5 V - same |
Principais diferenciais
- Industrial temperature rating with same-die pin compatibility (vs EP1K30QC208-3N)
- Faster speed grade drop-in path (vs EP1K30QI208-2N)
- Compact 208-PQFP outline vs higher-density FPGAs (vs EP1K100QI208-3N)
Notas de projeto
The EP1K30QI208-3N core runs on a 2.5 V supply (VCCINT, 2.375-2.625 V) while VCCIO pins must be tied to 3.3 V, 2.5 V, or 1.8 V depending on the I/O standard chosen. Decouple every VCCINT/VCCIO pair with a 0.1 uF ceramic placed within 5 mm of the package pin, plus a bulk 10-100 uF tantalum or polymer cap on each rail. Estimated: ICCINT for a fully utilized EP1K30 is on the order of 100-200 mA at 2.5 V plus I/O switching current; design the 2.5 V regulator for at least 500 mA of headroom to avoid voltage droop during configuration bursts.
The 208-pin PQFP at 0.5 mm pitch demands a 4-layer PCB with continuous power planes underneath the package. Fan-out the fine-pitch leads on the outer top layer using short, equal-length traces with a maximum 1:1 trace-to-pad aspect ratio to maintain manufacturing yield. Add a 5 mm keep-out around the package body for probe access, and place the EPC2/EPC8 configuration PROM within 50 mm of DCLK/DATA0/nCONFIG to avoid signal-integrity issues during configuration.
JTAG chain integrity is critical for ACEX 1K in-system programming. TMS and TDI should be weakly pulled up to VCCIO via 10 kohm resistors to keep the JTAG state machine in a known state during power-up. TCK should be routed as a controlled-impedance trace with a series 33 ohm damping resistor at the driver. The nCONFIG line must be held low for at least 8 us after VCCINT stable to ensure a clean configuration cycle, and CONF_DONE should be weakly pulled high to detect configuration failures.
Do not confuse the EP1K30QI208-3N (industrial -40 to +85 C, speed grade -3) with the EP1K30QC208-3N (commercial 0 to +70 C, speed grade -3) - the part numbers look nearly identical. Do not assume configuration memory is non-volatile - without an external EPC2/EPC8 PROM the device powers up unconfigured and all I/O will be tri-stated. Finally, do not hot-swap the configuration PROM in-circuit; always assert nCONFIG low before reprogramming to avoid bus contention on the configuration pins.
Informações de conformidade
RoHS compliant and lead-free per Altera / Intel PSG product declaration. Not AEC-Q100 qualified (industrial-grade FPGAs are typically not AEC-Q100 unless explicitly designated).