EPF6016ATC144-1N - FLEX 6000 FPGA, 16K Gates, 144-TQFP | Intel
N.º da peça: EPF6016ATC144-1N ✗ Fim de vida| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $38.5 | $38,50 |
| 10 | $32.75 | $327,50 |
| 100 | $26.4 | $2.640,00 |
| 500 | $21.95 | $10.975,00 |
| 1.000 | $18.2 | $18.200,00 |
EPF6016ATC144-1N Visão geral
An FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) is a type of programmable logic device that allows designers to configure digital logic blocks and interconnect routing after manufacturing. FPGAs sit at the top of the programmable logic hierarchy: CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) -> FPGA -> structured ASIC. The FLEX 6000 family was Altera's first SRAM-based FPGA family and represented a major step in low-cost, high-volume programmable logic, occupying the space between traditional CPLDs and high-density FLEX 10K FPGAs.
Key features of the EPF6016ATC144-1N include: 1,320 logic elements, an internal frequency rating of up to 172 MHz, 117 user I/O pins, and SRAM-based configuration that supports in-system reprogramming. The 144-TQFP package uses a 20 mm × 20 mm body with 0.5 mm pitch gull-wing leads, making it compatible with standard SMT assembly lines. The device is built on a 0.42 µm CMOS process with 5 nm SRAM configuration cells, providing fast reconfiguration and unlimited reprogram cycles.
The EPF6016ATC144-1N architecture combines Logic Array Blocks (LABs), Embedded Array Blocks (EABs) for memory functions, FastTrack interconnecting routing, and dedicated I/O cells with JTAG support. MultiVolt I/O allows interfacing with 3.3V and 5.0V logic. The device is programmed via the Altera ByteBlaster or BitBlaster download cable through a JTAG interface, and supports both serial and parallel configuration modes.
Typical applications include glue logic replacement, high-volume gate-array prototyping, industrial control logic, communications interface bridging, and consumer electronics where fast design changes are required during prototyping or design testing. The wide commercial temperature range and moderate logic capacity make it suitable for cost-sensitive production runs.
When designing with the EPF6016ATC144-1N, ensure adequate decoupling: place 0.1 µF and 10 µF capacitors close to each VCCINT and VCCIO pin. The 144-TQFP package requires careful PCB thermal management — at high toggle rates, junction temperature can rise significantly above ambient. Always configure unused I/O pins as inputs with bus-hold enabled or as outputs driving ground to minimize switching noise.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the original Altera datasheet — giving engineers a single source for parametric comparison and supply-chain decisions on this legacy but still-relevant FPGA.
Alternativas drop-in para EPF6016ATC144-1N — 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 EPF6016ATC144-1N (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Package, Operating Temperature, Process Technology, Speed Grade, Logic Elements / Cells.
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EPF6016ATC144-1
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$9.95 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-2N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$19.5 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-3N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$12.4 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016AQC208-3N
✅ Drop-In ⚠️ Especificações não verificadas✓ Em estoque
$31.2 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-1N Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Device Type | FLEX 6000 FPGA |
| Family | FLEX 6000 |
| Typical Gates | 16,000 |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 1,320 |
| Number of I/O | 117 |
| Tensão de alimentação | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| Internal Frequency | 172 MHz |
| Temperatura de operação | 0°C to +85°C (Commercial) |
| Encapsulamento | 144-pin TQFP (20x20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
| Configuration Memory | SRAM (5 nm, in-system programmable) |
| Programming Interface | JTAG (ByteBlaster / BitBlaster) |
| Process Technology | 0.42 µm CMOS |
| I/O Standards | 3.3V / 5.0V MultiVolt |
Configuração de pinos do EPF6016ATC144-1N
| Pino 1 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 2 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 3 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 4 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 5 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage 3.3V |
| Pino 6 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 7 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 8 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 9 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 10 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 11 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 12 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 13 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 14 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 15 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 16 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 17 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 18 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 19 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 20 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 21 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 22 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 23 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 24 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 25 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 26 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 27 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 28 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 29 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 30 | VCCIO1 — I/O bank 1 supply voltage (3.3V or 5V) |
| Pino 31 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 32 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 33 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 34 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 35 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 36 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 37 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 38 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 39 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 40 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 41 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 42 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 43 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 44 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 45 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 46 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 47 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 48 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 49 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 50 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 51 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 52 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 53 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage 3.3V |
| Pino 54 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 55 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 56 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 57 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 58 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 59 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 60 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 2) |
| Pino 61 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 62 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 63 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 64 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 65 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 66 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 67 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 68 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 69 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 70 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 71 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 72 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 73 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 74 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 75 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 76 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 77 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 78 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage 3.3V |
| Pino 79 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 80 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 81 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 82 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 83 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 84 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 3) |
| Pino 85 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 86 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 87 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 88 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 89 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 90 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 91 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 92 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 93 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 94 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 95 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 96 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 97 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 98 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 99 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 100 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 101 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 102 | VCCIO4 — I/O bank 4 supply voltage (3.3V or 5V) |
| Pino 103 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 104 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 105 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 106 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 107 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 108 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 4) |
| Pino 109 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 110 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 111 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 112 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 113 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 114 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 115 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 116 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 117 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 118 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 119 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 120 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 121 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 122 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 123 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 124 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 125 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 126 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage 3.3V |
| Pino 127 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 128 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 129 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 130 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 131 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 132 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank 1) |
| Pino 133 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 134 | nCONFIG — Configuration control (active-low) |
| Pino 135 | nSTATUS — Configuration status (active-low) |
| Pino 136 | CONF_DONE — Configuration complete (active-high) |
| Pino 137 | TCK — JTAG test clock |
| Pino 138 | TMS — JTAG test mode select |
| Pino 139 | TDO — JTAG test data out |
| Pino 140 | TDI — JTAG test data in |
| Pino 141 | CLK0 — Clock input 0 |
| Pino 142 | CLK1 — Clock input 1 |
| Pino 143 | VCCINT — Core supply voltage 3.3V |
| Pino 144 | GND — Ground |
Aplicações típicas
EPF6016ATC144-1N é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Glue Logic Replacement, High-Volume Gate Array Prototyping, Industrial Control Logic, Communications Interface Bridging, Consumer Electronics Logic Consolidation, Legacy Test Equipment & Maintenance.
Glue Logic Replacement
The EPF6016ATC144-1N with 1,320 logic elements and 117 user I/Os is well suited to replace discrete 74-series and PAL/GAL glue-logic in complex digital systems. By consolidating multiple TTL chips into a single programmable device, designers reduce PCB area, BOM count, and signal-trace length — improving signal integrity at high bus speeds. The 172 MHz internal frequency supports fast register-to-register paths typical of address decoding, bus arbitration, and timing-constraint glue. Engineers port their discrete logic via the Quartus / MAX+PLUS II toolchain and verify timing with the included timing analyzer, with typical designs consuming 60–80% of the 1,320 logic cells while leaving headroom for iterative ECO changes.
Recomendado
High-Volume Gate Array Prototyping
The EPF6016ATC144-1N provides an ideal low-cost, programmable alternative to high-volume gate-array ASICs and allows fast design changes during prototyping or design testing. With 16,000 typical gates, it sits in the sweet spot for gate-array prototyping where engineers validate logic and routing before committing to NRE-heavy mask-set production. JTAG-based in-system reprogramming supports rapid iterations, and SRAM configuration supports unlimited design changes without replacing the device. Once design is frozen, the validated netlist can be ported to a hard-array ASIC for high-volume production, dramatically reducing time-to-market and design risk compared to traditional ASIC development.
Recomendado
Industrial Control Logic
The EPF6016ATC144-1N's 117 I/O pins support direct connection to industrial sensors, actuators, and bus peripherals typically found in factory automation controllers. Its 3.0–3.6V core supply with MultiVolt I/O accepts 5V inputs from legacy industrial circuitry, allowing the FPGA to coexist with 5V PLC I/O modules while running internally from a regulated 3.3V rail. The 0–85°C commercial temperature range suits most factory-floor enclosures, and the SRAM configuration allows firmware updates over JTAG during commissioning and field service. Engineers implement state-machine logic for sequencing, pulse-width modulation for motor control, and parallel bus bridging between legacy and modern subsystems.
Recomendado
Communications Interface Bridging
The EPF6016ATC144-1N serves as a flexible protocol-bridging device in communications equipment, supporting conversion between UART, SPI, I²C, parallel buses, and custom proprietary interfaces. With 1,320 logic cells, designers implement multi-channel protocol converters with on-the-fly data-rate matching, byte-order swapping, and FIFO buffering. The 172 MHz internal frequency handles aggregate throughput of 50–100 Mbps across multiple parallel channels, while 117 I/Os accommodate 8- or 16-bit parallel data paths plus control signals. SRAM-based reconfiguration also enables field upgrades to support new protocol revisions without hardware replacement.
Recomendado
Consumer Electronics Logic Consolidation
In cost-sensitive consumer electronics, the EPF6016ATC144-1N consolidates multiple discrete logic functions — display controllers, key-scanning matrices, LED multiplexing, and audio-routing logic — into a single reprogrammable device. The 144-TQFP package is widely supported by high-volume SMT lines, and the SRAM configuration enables last-minute feature changes during pilot production. With 117 I/Os the part drives multiple character LCDs, LED arrays, and key-scan matrices simultaneously while leaving logic headroom for additional product-differentiating features. As of 2026-09-11, however, new consumer designs typically migrate to MAX II CPLDs or smaller Cyclone FPGAs for better availability and lower unit cost.
Recomendado
Legacy Test Equipment & Maintenance
The EPF6016ATC144-1N continues to see service in legacy test-and-measurement equipment where its original design was based on the FLEX 6000 family and where OEM support has ended. With obsolete-stock availability through brokers like Heisener, Xecor, and Avaq as of 2026-09-11, the part remains a viable maintenance solution for legacy test racks, ATE fixtures, and industrial controllers. Engineers tasked with extending the life of installed equipment use SRAM reconfiguration to apply bug fixes and feature enhancements without replacing expensive instruments. For new test equipment, however, modern Cyclone IV/V or MAX V CPLDs offer active manufacturer support and significantly lower cost.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | EPF6016ATC144-1 | EPF6016ATC144-2N | EPF6016ATC144-3N | EPF6016AQC208-3N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 144-TQFP (20x20 mm) | 144-TQFP - same | 144-TQFP - same | 144-TQFP - same | 208-PQFP - DIFFERENT |
| Brand | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel (formerly Altera) - same | Intel (formerly Altera) - same | Intel (formerly Altera) - same | Intel (formerly Altera) - same |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 1,320 cells | 1,320 cells | 1,320 cells | 1,320 cells | 1,320 cells |
| Speed Grade | -1 (fastest) | -1 | -2 (slower) | -3 (slowest) | -3 (slowest) |
| User I/O Count | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 171 (in 208-PQFP) |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes (Pb-free, 'N' suffix) | No (non-RoHS) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to +85°C (Commercial) | 0°C to +85°C | 0°C to +85°C | 0°C to +85°C | 0°C to +85°C |
| Lifecycle Status (2026) | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete | Obsolete |
Principais diferenciais
- RoHS-compliant (Pb-free) termination (vs EPF6016ATC144-1)
- Fastest speed grade (-1) of the FLEX 6000 family (vs EPF6016ATC144-2N / EPF6016ATC144-3N)
- Higher I/O density in same 144-TQFP footprint vs older FLEX 6000 variants (vs EPF6010ATC144-1 (FLEX 6010 family))
Notas de projeto
The EPF6016ATC144-1N requires separate VCCINT (3.0–3.6V core) and VCCIO (3.3V or 5V I/O bank) supplies. Place a 0.1 µF ceramic decoupling capacitor adjacent to every VCCINT and VCCIO pin, plus a single 10–47 µF bulk tantalum or aluminum polymer capacitor per supply rail. Estimated: with 117 I/Os toggling at 50 MHz, the core current draw is approximately 30–60 mA — add at least 30% margin when sizing the 3.3V regulator. Power-on sequencing is not required, but VCCINT must be stable before nCONFIG is released.
The 144-TQFP package (20x20 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) requires careful PCB layout: use a 4-layer board with continuous ground plane beneath the device, escape traces from inner pads on the package perimeter, and 0.1 µF / 10 µF decoupling within 5 mm of every VCC pin. Estimated: trace impedance should target 50 Ω single-ended for clock and JTAG signals; failure to control impedance may cause signal integrity issues at 100+ MHz I/O toggling. Route JTAG signals (TCK, TMS, TDI, TDO) as a bus with ground guard traces to minimize crosstalk.
Common pitfalls when working with the EPF6016ATC144-1N: (1) forgetting to enable MultiVolt I/O via the configuration bitstream — without it, 5V input signals will damage the 3.3V I/O cells; (2) leaving unused I/O pins floating — always configure as inputs with bus-hold or outputs driving ground to minimize power consumption; (3) failing to recompile the design after a speed-grade change — swapping -1 for -2 or -3 requires timing re-analysis because internal delays change; (4) assuming all FLEX 6000 variants are pin-compatible — different package options (100-TQFP, 144-TQFP, 208-PQFP, 256-BGA) have different I/O counts and pin assignments even within the same family.
Informações de conformidade
RoHS compliance indicated by 'N' suffix in MPN. REACH, halogen-free, and conflict-minerals status not stated in available datasheet excerpts — set to 'unknown'. Not AEC-Q100 qualified (commercial 0–85°C grade only).