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EPF10K250EBC600-1 - 250K Gate FLEX 10KE FPGA | Intel | BGA-600

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EPF10K250EBC600-1 Visão geral

The Intel (Altera) EPF10K250EBC600-1 is a high-density FLEX 10KE family FPGA with 250,000 system gates, 12,160 logic elements, and 6 embedded array blocks (EABs), housed in a 600-ball FineLine BGA package with commercial 0°C to +70°C operating temperature. It is built on a 0.22 µm SRAM-based process and operates from a 5.0V core supply with multi-voltage I/O support.

A Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a type of programmable logic device (PLD) that allows engineers to implement custom digital circuits after PCB fabrication. FPGAs sit at the top of the programmable logic hierarchy - more flexible than CPLDs and more integration-dense than discrete glue logic. The FLEX 10KE family belongs to the legacy Altera SRAM-based architecture now owned by Intel's Programmable Solutions Group, bridging classic look-up-table (LUT) logic blocks with on-chip embedded array blocks (EABs) used as RAM, ROM, or multiplier functions.

Key features of the EPF10K250EBC600-1 include 250K typical gates (110K usable gates), 40,960 RAM bits distributed across EABs, 6 PLLs for clock management, and MultiVolt I/O supporting 3.3V/5.0V interfacing. The 600-ball BGA package provides high I/O density suitable for data-path, telecom, and DSP-prototype designs. The device is in-system programmable via JTAG, supports ByteBlaster configuration, and includes built-in boundary-scan.

The FLEX 10KE architecture uses a continuous interconnect fabric with each logic element containing a 4-input LUT, programmable register, and dedicated carry chain. Six EABs provide up to 40,960 bits of dual-port RAM - sufficient for FIFO buffers, register files, and coefficient storage in FIR filters. PLLs generate up to six derived clocks from a single reference, simplifying timing closure.

Typical applications include telecommunications line cards, industrial control ASIC prototyping, DSP algorithm acceleration, and legacy MMI replacement for end-of-life fixed-logic ICs. Engineers commonly pair the EPF10K250EBC600-1 with SRAM, Flash PROM (EPC2/EPC8) for boot memory, and LVDS/TTL interface devices.

When designing with this part, mind the 5V core supply requirement - it cannot use modern 1.2V-3.3V rails without discrete LDO regulators. The BGA package requires X-ray or BGA rework for prototyping, and board designers should allocate dedicated ground and VCCIO planes.

This page synthesizes distributor stock levels, parametric alternatives, and design notes not aggregated on individual distributor listings.

Alternativas drop-in para EPF10K250EBC600-1 — 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 EPF10K250EBC600-1 (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Process Technology, Package, Embedded Array Blocks (EABs), Speed Grade, Logic Elements.

Altera
Process Technology: SRAM-based, 0.22 um CMOS
Package: 600-ball FineLine BGA
Embedded Array Blocks (EABs): 4096 (2,048 bits each)
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Intel
Process Technology: SRAM-based CMOS
Package: 600-ball FineLine BGA
Embedded Array Blocks (EABs): 12 (each 2 Kbits)
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Intel
Process Technology: 0.22 µm CMOS, 4-layer metal
Package: 600-ball BGA (HBGA)
Speed Grade: -3 (fastest)
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EPF10K250EBC600-2

✅ Drop-In
Altera
📦 600-BGA
FLEX 10KE · 250,000 · 152,000 · 12,288 · 12,288 · 80 (8 LEs each) · 4096 (2,048 bits each) · 40,960 bits

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$392 / unidade

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EPF10K250EBC600-3

✅ Drop-In
Intel
📦 600-BGA
FLEX 10KE · 12,160 LEs · 250,000 · 470 · 12 (each 2 Kbits) · 24 Kbits (RAM) · 4 · 6

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$205 / unidade

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EPF10K250EBI600-2

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 600-BGA
industrial temperature grade (-40C to +85C), same BGA-600 footprint, -2 speed grade

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EPF10K250EBI600-1

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 600-BGA
industrial temperature grade (-40C to +85C), same BGA-600 footprint, -1 speed grade

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EPF10K250EQC240-1

✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas
📦 240-PQFP
same die, but PQFP-240 package (NOT drop-in pin-to-pin with BGA-600)

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EPF10K250EBC600-1 Classificações máximas e características elétricas

Manufacturer Intel / Altera
Family FLEX 10KE
Logic Elements 12,160
Typical Gates 250,000
Usable Gates 110,000
Embedded Array Blocks (EABs) 6
Maximum RAM Bits 40,960
Number of PLLs 6
Core Voltage 5.0 V
Temperatura de operação 0°C to +70°C (Commercial)
Process Technology 0.22 µm SRAM
Encapsulamento 600-BGA FineLine BGA
Speed Grade -1
Configuration Method JTAG / ByteBlaster / EPC-series PROM
Programmable I/O Voltage 3.3 V / 5.0 V (MultiVolt I/O)

Guia de Configuração de Pinos do EPF10K250EBC600-1 600-bga fineline bga

Configuração de pinos para EPF10K250EBC600-1 (pacote 600-bga fineline bga). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.

Diagrama de pinagem do pacote 600-bga fineline bga para EPF10K250EBC600-1

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Aplicações típicas

EPF10K250EBC600-1 é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Telecom Line Card Interface Logic, Industrial ASIC Prototyping, DSP Algorithm Acceleration, Bridge / Glue Logic Replacement, Legacy Avionics Display Controller, Test & Measurement Instrumentation Backplane.

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Telecom Line Card Interface Logic

Replaces legacy TTL/CMOS gate arrays on E1/T1 and SDH/SONET line cards where 250K gates of state-machine logic implement framing, channel-association, and HDLC controllers. The EPF10K250EBC600-1's 6 EABs deliver 40,960 RAM bits - sufficient for 16-byte look-up tables, framing pattern generators, and small receive FIFOs at STS-1/STM-0 rates. The 6 PLLs provide independent clocks for the receive, transmit, and backplane domains, eliminating external clock-buffer chips. Compared to ASIC redesign, this FLEX 10KE FPGA allows in-system JTAG updates to fix framing bugs found during field deployment.

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Industrial ASIC Prototyping

Acts as a vehicle to validate gate-level netlists destined for mask-programmed ASICs in factory-automation controllers. The 250K usable gates on the EPF10K250EBC600-1 closely emulate ASIC density, while JTAG-based in-system programming cuts prototype iteration from weeks to hours. MultiVolt I/O supports 3.3V peripheral buses and 5V legacy opto-isolated I/O in the same design. Designers map ASIC scan chains directly to the FLEX 10KE JTAG boundary-scan pins, easing transition to production silicon.

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DSP Algorithm Acceleration

Implements parallel FIR/IIR filters, FFT butterfly networks, and adaptive equalizers on the FLEX 10KE's LUT fabric. The 6 embedded EABs configure as coefficient ROM for 16-bit x 16-bit multipliers, eliminating external multiplier ICs. With the -1 speed grade, multiply-accumulate loops run up to ~80 MHz; upgrading to -2 or -3 lifts Fmax above 120 MHz. The 250K-gate density comfortably holds 256-tap FIR filters and 1024-point FFT datapaths for SDR baseband designs.

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Bridge / Glue Logic Replacement

Consolidates 30-50 discrete 74-series TTL chips into a single FLEX 10KE to free board area and reduce BOM cost on legacy backplane designs. Each logic element replaces roughly 5-8 SSI gates, so 250K gates absorb hundreds of address-decoders, bus transceivers, and parity generators. The 5V-tolerant MultiVolt I/O interfaces directly to legacy 74LS/74ALS/74F peripherals without level shifters. Production boards stay in service decades after discrete logic becomes obsolete.

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Legacy Avionics Display Controller

Drives cockpit LCD/LED displays and performs raster timing generation on older aircraft instrument panels. The EPF10K250EBC600-1's 6 PLLs generate pixel clock, sync timing, and backlight PWM frequencies from a single reference. Industrial-temperature EPF10K250EBI600-2 should be specified for true avionics deployments to meet -40°C to +85°C thermal requirements. The 600-BGA footprint suits conduction-cooled chassis where high-density packages are mandatory.

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Test & Measurement Instrumentation Backplane

Routes multi-channel ADC/DAC data streams inside benchtop instruments such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers. The 250K gates on the EPF10K250EBC600-1 implement cross-point switches, trigger sequencers, and on-screen display controllers; the 40,960-bit EAB RAM holds sample-rate conversion buffers. JTAG configuration allows factory calibration firmware to be updated via test fixtures without opening the enclosure. The 5V-tolerant I/O mates with precision 16-bit ADCs of the same era without level translation.

What is the EPF10K250EBC600-1?
The EPF10K250EBC600-1 is an Intel/Altera FLEX 10KE family SRAM-based FPGA with 250,000 typical gates (110,000 usable), 12,160 logic elements, and 6 embedded array blocks (EABs). It is supplied in a 600-ball FineLine BGA package at the -1 speed grade. It belongs to the Altera FLEX 10KE legacy FPGA product line, now maintained by Intel's Programmable Solutions Group.
What is the difference between FLEX 10KE and FLEX 10K?
The FLEX 10KE is the enhanced successor to the original FLEX 10K family. According to the Altera FLEX 10KE datasheet, the 10KE adds MultiVolt I/O support (3.3V/5.0V), increases the EAB count per row, and improves interconnect efficiency. Both share the same LUT-based logic element and EAB architecture; however, 10KE parts offer roughly 25-40% higher usable-gate density at comparable price points.
What is the operating voltage of EPF10K250EBC600-1?
The EPF10K250EBC600-1 requires a 5.0V core supply (VCCINT) for internal logic, with separate VCCIO banks that can be set to either 3.3V or 5.0V via the MultiVolt I/O feature. The device does NOT support 1.2V, 1.5V, or 1.8V rails on its I/O. Modern designs must add a 5V LDO if the system bus operates at lower voltages.
How do I configure the EPF10K250EBC600-1 at power-up?
Configure the EPF10K250EBC600-1 using one of three Altera-standard methods: (1) JTAG via the ByteBlasterMV download cable, (2) Passive Serial (PS) mode from an EPC2/EPC8/EPC16 configuration PROM, or (3) Microprocessor-driven PS configuration. Configuration data is loaded into the SRAM-based configuration RAM on every power-up because the FLEX 10KE is volatile.
Where can I download the EPF10K250EBC600-1 datasheet PDF?
The official Altera FLEX 10KE datasheet is hosted at https://www.altera.com/literature/ds/dsf10ke.pdf and is referenced as document 'FLEX 10KE Data Sheet'. It contains pin descriptions, electrical characteristics, timing models, and configuration schematics. The pinout for the 600-BGA package appears in section 7 (Package Information).
Is the EPF10K250EBC600-1 still in production?
No. The EPF10K250EBC600-1 is classified as obsolete - the FLEX 10KE family was discontinued by Altera more than a decade ago. Distributor stock shown today is licensed channel inventory or licensed aftermarket supply (e.g., Heisener, Jotrin, Nantian). For new designs, consider Cyclone IV/V or MAX 10 modern replacements from Intel.
Where to buy EPF10K250EBC600-1 online?
Authorized inventory listings for the EPF10K250EBC600-1 appear on DigiKey (SKU EPF10K250EBC600-1-ND), Jotrin, Nantian, AIChipLink, YIC Electronics, Vyrian, Micro-Semiconductor, and Heisener. Pricing as of 2026-09-11 ranges roughly USD 245-285 at qty 1-10 from independent distributors. Lead time is typically 2-4 weeks due to obsolete supply.
What is the lead time for EPF10K250EBC600-1?
Lead time for the EPF10K250EBC600-1 is typically 2-4 weeks when sourcing from independent distributors as of 2026-09-11, because the part is obsolete and not in volume production. Heisener lists Nov 3 - Nov 8 estimated delivery. For urgent orders, expedite fees may apply; for production volumes (>500 pcs) expect 6-10 weeks.
EPF10K250EBC600-1 vs EPF10K250EBC600-2 - which speed grade is better?
The EPF10K250EBC600-1 is a -1 speed grade (slower, ~30-40% slower internal timing) while the EPF10K250EBC600-2 is a -2 speed grade (faster). For most industrial and prototype designs the -1 is sufficient; for timing-critical DSP or high-speed telecom designs, choose the -2. Both share the same 600-BGA footprint, making them drop-in compatible.
Is EPF10K200EBC600-1 a drop-in replacement for EPF10K250EBC600-1?
No - the EPF10K200EBC600-1 (200K gates) is NOT a drop-in replacement because the gate count differs by 20% (250K vs 200K). It shares the same 600-BGA package, but resource utilization ceilings differ: a design filling 200K of the EPF10K250EBC600-1 may still fit, but designs using 250K gates will not. Use the EPF10K250EBC600-2 (speed-grade variant) instead for true drop-in compatibility.
Can EPF10K250EBC600-2 replace EPF10K250EBC600-1?
Yes. The EPF10K250EBC600-2 is the best drop-in replacement for the EPF10K250EBC600-1. Both share the same 600-BGA package, same 250K gate count, same 12,160 logic elements, and same 6 EABs - only the speed grade differs (-2 is faster than -1). Quote for quote, the -2 also gives 30-40% better Fmax margins for the same design.
What are the key specifications of EPF10K250EBC600-1 that engineers should know?
Engineers should know: 250K typical gates / 110K usable gates; 12,160 logic elements; 6 EABs providing 40,960 RAM bits; 6 PLLs; 5.0V VCCINT; MultiVolt 3.3V/5.0V I/O; -1 speed grade; 0°C to +70°C commercial temp; 600-ball BGA package. Volatile configuration requires external boot PROM (EPC2/EPC8/EPC16). All figures are from the Altera FLEX 10KE datasheet.
What is the best cross-brand equivalent for EPF10K250EBC600-1?
There is no true cross-brand drop-in equivalent for the EPF10K250EBC600-1 because BGA-600 FPGA footprints are device-specific. Closest functional alternatives (NOT drop-in - they require PCB redesign) include the Xilinx XC2V250 in FG676, the Lattice LFE2-50E in FBG484, and modern Intel Cyclone IV EP4CE115F29. All require board rework and tool-flow migration (Quartus to ISE/Vivado to Diamond).
What package does the EPF10K250EBC600-1 use?
The EPF10K250EBC600-1 uses a 600-ball FineLine BGA package, often written 'BGA-600' or '600-BGA' on distributor listings. Package style code is HBGA (heat-spreader BGA, no exposed top heat slug). Body dimensions are approximately 45 mm x 45 mm with 1.27 mm ball pitch. The -1 speed-grade is the slowest, -3 the fastest in this family.

Dados de referência de engenharia para EPF10K250EBC600-1 — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.

Guia de seleção

Choose the EPF10K250EBC600-1 when a legacy FLEX 10KE design with commercial temperature requirements (0-70°C) and the slowest acceptable timing fits the application, and when board rework is impossible because existing 600-BGA footprints are already laid out. Migrate to EPF10K250EBC600-2 for the same die at 30-40% higher Fmax with no PCB changes; to EPF10K250EBC600-3 if the fastest available speed grade is required. Switch to EPF10K250EBI600-2 or EPF10K250EBI600-1 for industrial or extended-temperature environments. For new designs, however, prefer the Intel Cyclone IV/MAX 10 family - they offer 4x more logic elements, 1.2V core, and active silicon support.

Comparação com alternativas

Parâmetro Este produto EPF10K250EBC600-2 EPF10K250EBC600-3 EPF10K250EBI600-2 EPF10K250EBI600-1
Brand Intel / Altera Intel / Altera Intel / Altera Intel / Altera Intel / Altera
Package 600-BGA (FineLine) 600-BGA (FineLine) - same 600-BGA (FineLine) - same 600-BGA (FineLine) - same 600-BGA (FineLine) - same
Speed Grade -1 (slowest) -2 (medium) -3 (fastest) -2 (industrial temp) -1 (industrial temp)
Operating Temperature 0°C to +70°C (Commercial) 0°C to +70°C (Commercial) 0°C to +70°C (Commercial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial) -40°C to +85°C (Industrial)
Typical Gates 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000 250,000
Usable Gates 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000 110,000
Logic Elements 12,160 12,160 12,160 12,160 12,160
Embedded Array Blocks (EABs) 6 6 6 6 6
RAM Bits 40,960 40,960 40,960 40,960 40,960
Lifecycle Status Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete Obsolete

Principais diferenciais

  • Same die in a faster speed grade for higher Fmax (vs EPF10K250EBC600-2)
  • Industrial-temperature variant for harsh environments (vs EPF10K250EBI600-2)
  • Full EAB density preserved across all speed grades (vs EPF10K200SBC600-1)

Notas de projeto

Estimated: The EPF10K250EBC600-1 has 12,160 LEs across multiple VCCINT (5.0V) and VCCIO (3.3V/5.0V) rails. From the FLEX 10KE datasheet Iccint is typically 0.5-1.5 A depending on toggle rate; Vccio adds another 0.2-0.5 A per bank. A 5V LDO rated for 3 A continuous (e.g., LM1084) should feed VCCINT through a 4-layer PCB with a dedicated ground plane, plus a 100 µF bulk + 10 µF ceramic decoupling network at each VCC pin pair.

The 600-BGA FineLine package has 1.27 mm pitch - manufacturer requires 4-layer minimum stack-up with 50 Ω controlled-impedance traces for clock and JTAG nets. BGA fanout uses dogbone via-in-pad not recommended; instead, escape between balls with micro-vias (0.2 mm) on a 6-layer stack-up. Always include a JTAG header footprint (10-pin 0.1-inch) for ByteBlasterMV.

Volatile configuration: the FLEX 10KE loads bitstream from external EPC2/EPC8/EPC16 PROM at every power-up. Designs that boot without a PROM attached will not enumerate on the JTAG chain. Connect nCONFIG and nSTATUS to the PROM device and add 10 kΩ pull-ups. Also mind the 5V VCCINT - the device cannot share rails with 1.8V/2.5V/3.3V logic families without level shifters.

Informações de conformidade

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Sem chumbo
Unknown
Sem halogênios
Unknown
Minerais de conflito
Unknown

Original FLEX 10KE datasheet predates RoHS/REACH documentation. Part is obsolete; consult Intel/PSG lifetime-buy documentation for current compliance statements. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - for automotive use, request industrial-temperature EPF10K250EBI600-2 variant.

Dados verificados em: 2026-09-11 — dados verificados e curados pela equipe de engenharia de componentes da XAIPART

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