EPF6016ATC144-3 - FLEX 6000 FPGA, 16K Gates, 1320 Cells | Intel
N.º da peça: EPF6016ATC144-3 ✗ Fim de vida| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18.5 | $18,50 |
| 10 | $16.2 | $162,00 |
| 100 | $13.75 | $1.375,00 |
| 500 | $11.4 | $5.700,00 |
| 1.000 | $9.85 | $9.850,00 |
EPF6016ATC144-3 Visão geral
A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a semiconductor device built around an array of configurable logic blocks (CLBs), programmable interconnect, and I/O cells, all customized via SRAM-based configuration memory. FPGAs sit within the broader Programmable Logic hierarchy: PLD -> CPLD -> FPGA -> SoC FPGA, and serve as the lowest-cost / lowest-power option for glue logic, bus bridging, and low-density state-machine replacement compared with higher-density families.
Key features include 132 Logic Array Blocks (LABs) each containing 10 Logic Elements (LEs), dedicated carry and cascade chains for high-speed arithmetic and wide input functions, embedded IEEE 1149.1 JTAG boundary-scan support, and an in-system programmability (ISP) interface. The TQFP-144 footprint is shared across most FLEX 6000 densities via Altera's SameFrame pin-compatibility program, allowing designers to migrate designs across density points without PCB rework.
Architecturally, the FLEX 6000 uses a continuous, hierarchical interconnect network (FastTrack) that delivers predictable timing across the device. The -3 speed grade targets internal frequencies up to 142.86 MHz, suitable for peripheral bus bridges, custom peripherals, and reconfigurable I/O expansion. The SRAM configuration cell requires a configuration device (e.g., EPC2) or JTAG download at every power-up.
Typical applications include glue-logic integration in telecom line cards, industrial control boards, and legacy peripheral bus (PCI, ISA) bridge implementations, where its low cost and moderate density outperform mask-programmed gate arrays for low- to mid-volume production. The part is also used for prototyping where rapid design iteration is required.
When designing with the EPF6016ATC144-3, ensure VCCINT is tied to 3.3 V and VCCIO is matched to the connected bus voltage; mismatched rails will damage I/O buffers. Also allocate a configuration PROM (EPC2, EPC4) or JTAG header for in-system programming - the device has no on-chip non-volatile memory.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, SameFrame drop-in alternatives within the FLEX 6000 family, and practical design notes not aggregated on the manufacturer datasheet.
Alternativas drop-in para EPF6016ATC144-3 — 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 EPF6016ATC144-3 (mesmo formato e footprint) — diferindo em Package, Operating Temperature, Process Technology, Configuration Method, Speed Grade.
Ferramenta de comparação rápida — selecione peças alternativas para comparação lado a lado:
EPF6016ATC144-3N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$12.4 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-2N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$19.5 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-2
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$13.85 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-1N
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$18.2 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-1
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$9.95 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6010ATC144-3
✅ Drop-In✓ Em estoque
$9.75 / unidade
Ver ficha técnica →EPF6016ATC144-3 Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Family | FLEX 6000 |
| Device Type | FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) |
| Logic Elements / Cells | 1320 |
| Logic Gates | 16000 |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 132 |
| User I/Os | 117 |
| Número de pinos | 144 |
| Encapsulamento | TQFP-144 (20 x 20 mm) |
| Process Technology | 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM |
| Internal Frequency (max) | 142.86 MHz |
| Speed Grade | -3 |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) | 3.3 V |
| I/O Voltage (VCCIO) | 2.5 V / 3.3 V / 5.0 V |
| Temperatura de operação | 0 °C to +85 °C (commercial) |
| Configuration Method | SRAM, ISP via JTAG or EPC2/EPC4 PROM |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
Configuração de pinos do EPF6016ATC144-3
| Pino 1 | I/O — User I/O pin (bank dependent on VCCIO) |
| 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 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| Pino 6 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 7 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 8 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 9 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 10 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 11 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 12 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 13 | TDI — JTAG Test Data In |
| Pino 14 | TMS — JTAG Test Mode Select |
| Pino 15 | TCK — JTAG Test Clock |
| Pino 16 | nCONFIG — Configuration control (active-low reset) |
| Pino 17 | VCCIO — I/O supply (2.5/3.3/5.0 V) |
| Pino 18 | nSTATUS — Configuration status (active-low) |
| Pino 19 | CONF_DONE — Configuration done indicator |
| Pino 20 | TDO — JTAG Test Data Out |
| 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 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 25 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| 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 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 30 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 31 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 32 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 33 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 34 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 35 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 36 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 37 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 38 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| Pino 39 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 40 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 41 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 42 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 43 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 44 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 45 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 46 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 47 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 48 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 49 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 50 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 51 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 52 | GND — Ground |
| 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 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 57 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| Pino 58 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 59 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 60 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 61 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 62 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 63 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 64 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 65 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 66 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 67 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 68 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 69 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 70 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 71 | GND — Ground |
| 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 (3.3 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 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| 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 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| 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 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| 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 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 106 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 107 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 108 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 109 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 110 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| 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 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| Pino 115 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| 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 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 120 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 121 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 122 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 123 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 124 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 125 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 126 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 127 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 128 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 129 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 130 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 131 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 132 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 133 | VCCINT — Core supply (3.3 V) |
| Pino 134 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 135 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 136 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 137 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 138 | GND — Ground |
| Pino 139 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 140 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 141 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 142 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Pino 143 | VCCIO — I/O supply |
| Pino 144 | I/O — User I/O pin |
Aplicações típicas
EPF6016ATC144-3 é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: Telecom Line-Card Glue Logic, Legacy PCI / ISA Bus Bridges, Industrial Control Board Integration, Reconfigurable I/O Expansion, Prototype ASIC Emulation, Custom Peripheral Controllers.
Telecom Line-Card Glue Logic
The EPF6016ATC144-3 is well-suited to telecom line-card glue-logic integration, where it bridges legacy parallel buses and implements custom control state machines alongside ASICs and ASSPs. Its 1,320 logic cells, 117 user I/Os, and 3.3 V core / multi-voltage I/O let the device interface directly to 2.5 V, 3.3 V, and 5.0 V peripherals without external level shifters, while the 142.86 MHz internal Fmax comfortably supports standard telecom backplane bit rates. Engineers typically place the FPGA between the framer, mapper, and switch-fabric ASICs and use the JTAG port for factory ISP. Compared with a CPLD, the FLEX 6000 device offers higher density and more flexible routing for bus-bridge logic.
Recomendado
Legacy PCI / ISA Bus Bridges
The EPF6016ATC144-3 is frequently used as a custom peripheral-bus bridge on legacy PCI and ISA add-in cards, where its 1,320 logic cells comfortably absorb a 32-bit target state machine plus scatter-gather DMA logic. The 117 user I/Os in the TQFP-144 package expose enough pins to drive both the primary bus and a secondary local bus simultaneously. The 3.3 V VCCINT and 5.0 V-tolerant VCCIO option mean the device can sit directly on a 5 V ISA bus without external buffers. JTAG-based ISP allows firmware revisions after PCB assembly, which is critical for card vendors iterating on PCI Class Code behaviour.
Recomendado
Industrial Control Board Integration
Industrial control boards use the EPF6016ATC144-3 to consolidate discrete 74-series glue logic, custom PWM generators, and encoder interfaces into a single reprogrammable device. Its 132 LABs and 117 I/Os are sufficient for a complete motion-control co-processor in a 0 °C to +85 °C environment, while the 142.86 MHz Fmax supports deterministic control loops at 50 µs update rates. The TQFP-144 footprint is hand-solderable for prototype runs and compatible with standard SMT lines for production. JTAG ISP lets field engineers update control firmware without removing the board from the machine.
Recomendado
Reconfigurable I/O Expansion
Embedded motherboards with a fixed ASIC often use the EPF6016ATC144-3 as a reconfigurable I/O expander, adding USB, I2C, SPI, or custom parallel interfaces without spinning a new ASIC. The 117 user I/Os map cleanly onto four 8-bit ports plus control, and the SRAM configuration can be updated at boot to load different personality bitstreams for different SKUs. The 3.3 V core with 5.0 V-tolerant I/O makes the device compatible with most legacy microcontrollers. Designers typically boot from a serial configuration PROM via the FLEX 6000's passive serial mode.
Recomendado
Prototype ASIC Emulation
During ASIC development, the EPF6016ATC144-3 serves as a fast-turnaround prototype vehicle for verifying RTL before tape-out. With 1,320 logic cells, the device can absorb small to medium ASIC blocks; engineers map the same Verilog or VHDL that targets the ASIC and run real-world I/O through the FPGA. The TQFP-144 package fits standard prototype PCBs, and JTAG-based ISP enables rapid bitstream iteration in the lab. Compared with simulation alone, this approach catches board-level timing and signal-integrity issues that pure RTL simulation misses.
Recomendado
Custom Peripheral Controllers
The EPF6016ATC144-3 is widely deployed as a custom peripheral controller on data-acquisition boards, motor drives, and test instruments where the function is too specialised for an off-the-shelf MCU but too low-volume to justify an ASIC. Its 1,320 logic cells handle custom serial protocols, timing-critical trigger logic, and parallel data formatting, while the 117 I/Os expose enough pins for multi-channel analog front-end control. The SRAM configuration can be reloaded at power-up via the JTAG port to swap personalities, effectively turning one FPGA slot into many SKUs.
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Dados de referência de engenharia para EPF6016ATC144-3 — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | EPF6016ATC144-3N | EPF6016ATC144-2N | EPF6016ATC144-1N | EPF6010ATC144-3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | TQFP-144 | TQFP-144 - same | TQFP-144 - same | TQFP-144 - same | TQFP-144 - same |
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Family | FLEX 6000 | FLEX 6000 | FLEX 6000 | FLEX 6000 | FLEX 6000 |
| Speed Grade | -3 | -3 (same) | -2 (slower) | -1 (slowest) | -3 (same) |
| Logic Elements | 1320 | 1320 | 1320 | 1320 | 880 |
| User I/Os | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 102 |
| Logic Array Blocks (LABs) | 132 | 132 | 132 | 132 | 88 |
| Logic Gates | 16000 | 16000 | 16000 | 16000 | 10000 |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V | 3.3 V |
| RoHS / Pb-free | Non-RoHS (SnPb) | RoHS / Pb-free | RoHS / Pb-free | RoHS / Pb-free | Non-RoHS (SnPb) |
Principais diferenciais
- Fastest speed grade in the FLEX 6000 family at 144-pin TQFP (vs EPF6016ATC144-2N)
- SameFrame pin compatibility across FLEX 6000 densities (vs EPF6010ATC144-3)
- 117 user I/Os - more than any other FLEX 6000 TQFP-144 variant (vs EPF6010ATC144-3)
Notas de projeto
The EPF6016ATC144-3 requires two separate rails: VCCINT at 3.3 V for the core logic, and VCCIO at 2.5 V / 3.3 V / 5.0 V for the I/O banks. Decoupling must follow Altera's reference design: place one 0.1 µF ceramic bypass capacitor within 5 mm of every VCCINT / VCCIO / GND pair, plus bulk 33 µF tantalum or 100 µF aluminium polymer on the supply input. Estimated ICCINT (estimated) for a fully utilised 1320-LE design at 142.86 MHz is 150-300 mA; budget the 3.3 V regulator for at least 600 mA to handle in-rush during configuration bitstream loading.
TQFP-144 has a 0.5 mm lead pitch; route with 0.125 mm traces and use a 4-layer PCB (signal / GND / power / signal) to maintain signal integrity at 142.86 MHz. Place the EPC2/EPC4 configuration PROM within 25 mm of the FLEX 6000 DATA0/DCLK/nCONFIG pins to avoid configuration errors, and provide a 10 kΩ pull-up on nCONFIG and a 10 kΩ pull-down on TMS per Altera's JTAG reference design.
Common pitfalls: (1) The SRAM configuration is volatile - the device will not boot without an EPC2/EPC4 PROM or external JTAG controller; (2) Mixing VCCIO banks at different voltages is allowed but never float a bank - tie unused VCCIO pins to the active rail; (3) The JTAG pins are 5 V-tolerant only when VCCIO = 3.3 V or 5.0 V; on a 2.5 V VCCIO bank the JTAG inputs must be limited to 2.5 V; (4) The -3 speed grade is the fastest available; if a design fails timing at -3, switching to -2 or -1 will not fix it - the RTL itself must be optimised.
Informações de conformidade
The EPF6016ATC144-3 (no N suffix) uses SnPb finish and is NOT RoHS-compliant. For RoHS-compliant builds, use the EPF6016ATC144-3N variant which shares the same TQFP-144 footprint and identical logic.