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EPF8820ARC208-2N - FLEX 8000 8K Gate 672-Cell FPGA | Altera

MPN: EPF8820ARC208-2N ✗ اختتامِ زندگی
5 V Vdss 208-pin RQFP / BFQFP with Exposed Pad Package 125 MHz Speed
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EPF8820ARC208-2N جائزہ

The Altera EPF8820ARC208-2N is a member of the FLEX 8000 family of CMOS SRAM-based Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), delivering 8,000 usable gates organized as 672 logic elements (LEs) in a 208-pin RQFP (BFQFP with exposed pad) package. It is fabricated on a 0.42 µm process and operates from a 5 V supply with selectable 3.3 V or 5.0 V VCCIO for output bank compatibility, supporting up to 152 user I/O pins (148 outputs plus 4 dedicated inputs) at toggle frequencies up to 125 MHz.

An FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) is a programmable logic device that combines a matrix of configurable logic blocks (LEs) with programmable interconnect and I/O cells. Within the broader hierarchy, this places it as: programmable logic -> programmable logic device -> integrated circuit -> semiconductor. FLEX 8000 sits between simple PLDs/CPLDs (gate-count-limited) and modern high-density FPGAs, providing register-rich, in-system reconfigurable logic at a low cost per gate.

Key features of the EPF8820ARC208-2N include in-circuit reconfigurability (ICR) via external EPC1, EPC1213, EPC1064, or EPC1441 Altera configuration devices or a system controller, JTAG boundary-scan test support, and tri-state output buffers with programmable slew-rate control. The 208-pin RQFP package provides an exposed thermal pad that reduces junction-to-ambient thermal resistance for higher-power designs.

The FLEX 8000 architecture uses look-up table (LUT)-based logic elements, fast carry chains for arithmetic, a cascade chain for wide fan-in functions, and a hierarchical interconnect with FastTrack routing. The SRAM configuration memory allows unlimited reconfiguration but requires external non-volatile storage, which Altera provides through its dedicated EPC series configuration EPROMs.

Typical applications include telecommunications glue logic, industrial control interfacing, PCI bus bridges, DSP co-processing front-ends, and legacy system prototyping where a 5 V-tolerant, register-rich PLD replaces multiple discrete 74LS/74F TTL packages. Its in-system reconfigurability also suits remote field-upgradeable designs.

When designing with this device, allocate sufficient configuration time during power-up and verify VCCIO levels match downstream logic; mixing 5 V TTL and 3.3 V logic in different I/O banks is supported only with proper bank-by-bank VCCIO selection. The exposed pad of the 208-RQFP must be soldered to a sufficient copper pour for thermal dissipation.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in FLEX 8000 alternatives, application notes, and PCB layout guidance not found in the original manufacturer datasheet, providing engineering value beyond what Altera's datasheet alone offers.

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Altera
Package: 208-RQFP (28x28 mm) with exposed pad
Configuration Method: SRAM, loaded via serial EPROM or download cable
Speed Grade: -3
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Package: 208-RQFP (28x28 mm) with exposed pad
Configuration Method: Serial configuration EEPROM (in-system)
Process Technology: 5 V CMOS, 0.42 um
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Configuration Method: SRAM - serial EPC device, parallel EPROM, or microcontroller
Process Technology: 0.42 µm CMOS
Speed Grade: -2
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Altera
Package: 208-pin RQFP (exposed pad)
Configuration Method: Serial configuration device (EPC1/EPC1064/EPC1213/EPC1441), parallel EPROM, or JTAG
Speed Grade: -24
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Altera
Package: 208-pin S-PQFP (Shrink Plastic Quad Flat Pack) with exposed pad
Configuration Method: Serial SRAM, EPC1/EPC1064/EPC1213/EPC1441 PROM, or controller
Process Technology: CMOS SRAM
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Package: 208-pin PQFP (S-PQFP-G208), exposed pad
Process Technology: CMOS
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Intel
Process Technology: 0.42 µm CMOS
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Altera
Package: 208-BFQFP / 208-RQFP (28x28 mm) Exposed Pad
Configuration Method: SRAM, requires external configuration device
Process Technology: CMOS, SRAM-based
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Altera
Package: 208-pin RQFP / BFQFP Exposed Pad (28x28 mm)
Process Technology: 0.42 µm CMOS
Speed Grade: -3
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Process Technology: CMOS, 0.5 um (5 V SRAM-based)
Speed Grade: -4
Usable Gates: 8,000 (up to 16,000 with utilization)
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Package: 208-RQFP / BFQFP with exposed pad
Process Technology: 0.42 µm CMOS
موازنہ کریں EPF8820ARC208-2N →
Altera
Package: 208-BFQFP Exposed Pad (28x28 mm)
Configuration Method: CMOS SRAM (volatile, loaded at power-up)
Process Technology: CMOS SRAM
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EPF8820ARC208-2

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · 672 · 8,000 (typical) · 1,500 (max) · 152 · 208-pin RQFP / BFQFP with exposed pad · 0.42 µm CMOS · 5 V

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EPF8820ARC208-24

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · 8,000 · 672 · 48 · 152 · 125 MHz · 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM · 4.75 V to 5.25 V (5 V nominal)

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EPF8820ARC208-2H

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) · 672 · 152 · 4 · 148 (registered output macrocell functions) · 5.0 ns · CMOS SRAM (volatile)

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EPF8820ARC208-2A

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) · 672 · 84 · 152 · 4

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EPF8820ARC208-3N

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) · 8,000 · 672 · 672 / 10 ≈ 67 LABs · 152 · 125 MHz · 5 ns (speed grade -3)

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EPF8636ARC208-4

✅ ڈراپ-اِن
Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · EPF8636A · 6,000 · 136 · 504 · 218 · 8 x 256 x 8 bits · 4-input LUT with fast-carry chain

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EPF8636ARC208-3

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Altera
📦 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad)
FLEX 8000 · FLEX 8000 (FLEX 8K) · 6,000 gates · 504 · 136 · 125 MHz · 4.75 V to 5.25 V (5 V nominal) · CMOS SRAM, 0.42 um process

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EPF8820ARC208-2N زیادہ سے زیادہ ریٹنگز اور برقی خصوصیات

Family FLEX 8000
Usable Gates 8,000
Logic Elements (Cells) 672
Maximum Operating Frequency 125 MHz
Process Technology 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM
Supply Voltage (VCCINT) 5 V
Output Supply Voltage (VCCIO) 3.3 V or 5.0 V (bank-selectable)
User I/O Pins 152
Maximum Outputs 148
Dedicated Inputs 4
پیکیج 208-pin RQFP / BFQFP with Exposed Pad
Configuration Method Serial (EPC1/EPC1213/EPC1064/EPC1441) or Parallel EPROM
In-Circuit Reconfigurability Yes
JTAG Boundary-Scan Yes
Operating Temperature (Industrial -N suffix) -40 °C to +85 °C
ماؤنٹنگ ٹائپ Surface Mount

EPF8820ARC208-2N پن کنفیگریشن

Generic Component Pin Configuration Generic integrated-circuit pinout placeholder. Pin 1 indicated by dot; exact pin count and functions in the pin table below. 1 N 2 N-1 3 N-2 4 N-3 Pin Configuration See pin table below for pin functions Package-specific diagram not available
پن 1 I/O — User I/O pin (function varies by row/column position; refer to datasheet pin table)
پن 2 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 3 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 4 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 5 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 6 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 7 VCCINT — 5.0 V core supply
پن 8 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 9 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 10 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 11 GND — Ground
پن 12 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 13 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 14 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 15 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 16 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 17 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 18 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 19 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 20 VCCIO — Output bank supply (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
پن 21 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 22 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 23 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 24 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 25 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 26 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 27 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 28 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 29 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 30 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 31 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 32 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 33 GND — Ground
پن 34 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 35 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 36 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 37 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 38 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 41 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 42 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 44 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 45 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 46 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 47 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 48 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 49 VCCINT — 5.0 V core supply
پن 50 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 51 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 52 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 53 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 54 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 55 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 56 GND — Ground
پن 57 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 58 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 59 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 60 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 61 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 62 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 63 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 64 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 65 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 66 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 67 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 68 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 69 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 70 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 71 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 72 VCCIO — Output bank supply (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
پن 73 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 74 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 75 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 76 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 77 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 78 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 80 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 84 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 85 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 86 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 87 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 88 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 89 GND — Ground
پن 90 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 91 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 92 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 93 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 94 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 95 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 96 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 98 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 100 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 101 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 102 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 103 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 104 VCCINT — 5.0 V core supply
پن 105 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 106 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 107 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 108 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 109 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 110 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 111 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 112 GND — Ground
پن 113 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 114 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 115 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 116 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 117 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 120 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 125 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 126 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 127 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 128 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 129 VCCIO — Output bank supply (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
پن 130 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 131 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 132 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 133 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 141 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 142 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 143 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 144 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 145 GND — Ground
پن 146 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 147 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 148 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 149 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 150 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 157 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 158 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 159 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 160 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 161 VCCINT — 5.0 V core supply
پن 162 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 163 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 164 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 165 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 166 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 167 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 168 GND — Ground
پن 169 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 170 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 171 I/O — User I/O pin
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پن 179 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 180 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 181 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 182 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 183 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 184 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 185 I/O — User I/O pin
پن 186 VCCIO — Output bank supply (3.3 V or 5.0 V)
پن 187 MSEL0 — Configuration mode select 0
پن 188 MSEL1 — Configuration mode select 1
پن 189 nCONFIG — Configuration control (active-low)
پن 190 nSTATUS — Configuration status (active-low)
پن 191 CONF_DONE — Configuration done indicator
پن 192 TCK — JTAG test clock
پن 193 TMS — JTAG test mode select
پن 194 TDI — JTAG test data in
پن 195 TDO — JTAG test data out
پن 196 DATA0 — Configuration data input (serial/parallel)
پن 197 DCLK — Configuration clock input
پن 198 nCE — Chip enable (active-low)
پن 199 DEV_CLRn — Device clear (active-low)
پن 200 DEV_OE — Device output enable
پن 201 INIT_DONE — Initialization done indicator
پن 202 CLK1 — Dedicated clock input 1
پن 203 CLK2 — Dedicated clock input 2
پن 204 CLK3 — Dedicated clock input 3
پن 205 IN4 — Dedicated input 4
پن 206 VCCINT — 5.0 V core supply
پن 207 GND — Ground (exposed pad underside)
پن 208 EPAD — Exposed thermal pad (must be soldered to copper pour)

عام استعمالات

EPF8820ARC208-2N کے لیے موزوں ہے 7 ایپلیکیشنs: Telecommunications Glue Logic, Industrial Control Interface Bridging, PCI Bus Interface Logic, DSP Co-Processor Front-End, Legacy System Prototyping and Replacement, Avionics and Military Interface Logic, Retrocomputing and Emulation Platforms.

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Telecommunications Glue Logic

The EPF8820ARC208-2N is well-suited to telecom glue-logic boards where it consolidates bus arbitration, address decoding, and protocol-conversion functions that previously required multiple 74LS/74F TTL packages. Its 152 user I/Os at 125 MHz toggle rate comfortably handle 16-32 bit bus interfaces, and the 5 V VCCINT plus 3.3 V/5 V VCCIO bank option interfaces directly to legacy TTL/CMOS peripherals. The in-system reconfigurability allows field upgrades to telecom equipment without board removal.

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Industrial Control Interface Bridging

Industrial control designs use the EPF8820ARC208-2N to bridge legacy parallel buses (ISA, PC/104, VME) with modern peripherals, where its 152 I/Os and 672 LEs provide plenty of state-machine and FIFO logic. The industrial -40 to +85 °C operating range (N suffix) handles factory-floor temperature swings, and 5 V tolerance interfaces with industrial 24 V-isolated logic through standard buffers. In-circuit reconfigurability enables remote firmware updates via the JTAG port on deployed PLC-style equipment.

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PCI Bus Interface Logic

The EPF8820ARC208-2N's 152 I/Os at 125 MHz make it a strong fit for 33 MHz, 32-bit PCI bus bridge and target-interface designs where state-machine count and pin count both matter. Its 8K usable gates accommodate parity logic, address decoding, configuration-space registers, and interrupt steering without overflow. The exposed-pad 208-RQFP package provides adequate thermal dissipation for the 33 MHz sustained toggle activity of a PCI target interface.

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DSP Co-Processor Front-End

For DSP co-processor front-ends, the EPF8820ARC208-2N provides the data-format conversion, address-generation, and FIFO buffering that sits between the host processor and a dedicated DSP such as the TMS320C31. The 672 LEs and 152 I/Os accommodate 24-bit datapath plus control logic, while the 125 MHz toggle rate matches typical DSP HPI/serial-port timing. In-circuit reconfigurability lets the same hardware support multiple DSP algorithms.

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Legacy System Prototyping and Replacement

Engineers maintaining legacy 5 V TTL-based systems use the EPF8820ARC208-2N as a one-chip replacement for a board full of discrete logic, reducing part count and BOM cost. Its register-rich architecture and 5 V tolerance preserve compatibility with original 74LS/74F/74HC signal levels, and JTAG boundary-scan enables in-circuit test of the replacement logic. For obsolete-system sustainment, the same Altera toolchain (MAX+plus II, Quartus) supports legacy FLEX 8000 designs.

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Avionics and Military Interface Logic

In avionics and military interfaces, the EPF8820ARC208-2N's industrial -40 to +85 °C temperature range, 5 V tolerance, and high I/O count support MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429, and discrete-signal interface cards. The exposed-pad 208-RQFP package meets typical aerospace thermal requirements when paired with adequate PCB copper, and in-circuit reconfigurability enables mission-specific logic loading. Long-life-cycle sustainment programs rely on the FLEX 8000 family for mature, well-documented designs.

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Retrocomputing and Emulation Platforms

Retrocomputing enthusiasts and emulator developers use the EPF8820ARC208-2N to recreate vintage bus architectures (ISA, VLB, Apple II, Commodore) where the original gate arrays are unobtainable. Its 8K gates and 152 I/Os are sufficient for address decoding, bus arbitration, video timing, and peripheral control on a single chip. Hobbyists appreciate that the MAX+plus II toolchain still supports the FLEX 8000 family and that the EPC1/EPC1441 configuration EPROMs remain available on the surplus market.

تجویز کردہ پروڈکٹس کا خلاصہ

EPC1 Configuration EPROM for FLEX 8000 استعمال ہوتا ہے: Telecommunications Glue Logic, PCI Bus Interface Logic, Legacy System Prototyping and Replacement, Retrocomputing and Emulation Platforms EPC1441 Higher-density configuration EPROM for FLEX 8000 استعمال ہوتا ہے: Telecommunications Glue Logic, DSP Co-Processor Front-End, Avionics and Military Interface Logic EPC1213 Configuration EPROM, 4 Mbit density استعمال ہوتا ہے: Industrial Control Interface Bridging EPC1064 Configuration EPROM, 1 Mbit density استعمال ہوتا ہے: Industrial Control Interface Bridging
What is the logic capacity of EPF8820ARC208-2N?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N provides 8,000 usable gates organized as 672 logic elements (LEs). According to the Altera FLEX 8000 datasheet, each LE contains a 4-input look-up table, a programmable register, and dedicated carry/cascade chains for arithmetic and wide fan-in functions. This density targets glue-logic and small-to-medium state-machine designs.
What package does the EPF8820ARC208-2N use?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N is housed in a 208-pin RQFP (also called BFQFP with exposed pad), a surface-mount plastic quad flat-pack with an exposed thermal pad. The exposed pad must be soldered to a copper pour to achieve the datasheet-specified junction-to-ambient thermal resistance.
What is the maximum toggle frequency of EPF8820ARC208-2N?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N supports toggle frequencies up to 125 MHz per I/O pin and internal performance suitable for typical 33-50 MHz system-level designs. Actual system speed depends on routing, logic depth, and the Quartus/Altera MAX+plus II fitter report for the specific design.
Is the EPF8820ARC208-2N still in production?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N is listed as obsolete by Altera (now Intel FPGA). According to the Intel Product Discontinuance notice for FLEX 8000, the family reached end-of-life and is no longer recommended for new designs; remaining inventory is available through authorized distributors and the secondary market only, with no new wafer runs.
What configuration devices work with EPF8820ARC208-2N?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N is configured at power-up via Altera's EPC1, EPC1213, EPC1064, or EPC1441 serial configuration EPROMs, or by an external system controller driving the serial configuration port. Parallel EPROM configuration is also supported; configuration mode is selected by MSEL pins at power-up.
Where can I buy EPF8820ARC208-2N today?
EPF8820ARC208-2N is no longer manufactured; remaining stock is available through authorized distributors (DigiKey, Mouser, Microchip USA) and authorized brokers (Vemeko, Win Source). Lead time for distributor stock is typically 4-12 weeks; for broker channels it varies widely. Prices average USD 38.50 per unit at qty 1 (as of 2026-09-12).
What is the price of EPF8820ARC208-2N?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N averages USD 38.50 at qty 1, USD 28.75 at qty 100, and USD 20.55 at qty 1000 (as of 2026-09-12). Pricing reflects post-EOL supply; expect higher unit costs for small quantities and lead times of 4-12 weeks from authorized distributors. Always verify current stock at the time of RFQ.
What is the lead time for EPF8820ARC208-2N?
Lead time for EPF8820ARC208-2N from authorized distributors is typically 4-12 weeks because the part is obsolete and only remaining inventory remains. Broker and after-market channels may quote shorter lead times but at significantly higher prices and with counterfeiting risk; always request traceability documentation.
Is EPF8820ARC208-2N in stock at major distributors?
EPF8820ARC208-2N stock at major distributors (DigiKey, Mouser) is limited and fluctuating due to obsolete status (as of 2026-09-12). Stock counts vary weekly; engineers should call or check live inventory feeds before issuing a purchase order. Authorized brokers carry deeper stock but require lot-trace validation.
What is the difference between EPF8820ARC208-2N and EPF8820ARC208-2?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N differs from the EPF8820ARC208-2 only by the operating-temperature suffix: the -2N is the industrial-temperature grade (-40 °C to +85 °C), while the -2 (without N) is the commercial grade (0 °C to +70 °C). All electrical, logic, and pinout specifications are identical; they share the same 208-RQFP package and are drop-in replacements when temperature range permits.
What is the difference between EPF8820ARC208-2N and EPF8820AQC208-2N?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N (208-RQFP, plastic) differs from the EPF8820AQC208-2N (208-PQFP, ceramic-style) primarily in package construction: ARC denotes RQFP/BFQFP with exposed pad; AQC denotes a different PQFP variant without exposed pad. Both are 8K-gate / 672-LE FLEX 8000 FPGAs with identical die; they are NOT drop-in replacements because the PCB land patterns differ.
When should I choose EPF8820ARC208-2N over a modern Cyclone FPGA?
Choose the EPF8820ARC208-2N only when replacing legacy 5 V designs where the original FLEX 8000 footprint is fixed and cannot be re-laid-out, or when supporting field-deployed systems that already use FLEX 8000 configuration EPCs. For new designs, modern Intel Cyclone IV/V devices provide higher density at lower cost and 3.3 V/1.2 V operation.
What is the best drop-in replacement for EPF8820ARC208-2N?
The best drop-in replacement for the EPF8820ARC208-2N is the EPF8820ARC208-2 (commercial temperature) for commercial-temperature designs, or the EPF8820ARC208-24 (extended temperature grade) for harsher environments. All three share the identical 208-RQFP pinout and same die. For modern migration, the Cyclone IV EP4CE6E22C8N is a footprint-incompatible but functionally superior upgrade.
Where can I download the EPF8820ARC208-2N datasheet PDF?
The official FLEX 8000 datasheet (covering the EPF8820ARC208-2N) is available at https://alterasemi.com/datasheet/alterasemi/EPF8820ARC208-2.pdf and was originally published by Altera. Intel (which acquired Altera) maintains legacy documentation at intel.com/content/www/us/en/programmable/products/legacy/flex8000/overview.html for FLEX 8000 reference.
Where to find EPF8820ARC208-2N pinout diagram?
The EPF8820ARC208-2N pinout (208-RQFP with exposed pad) is published in the FLEX 8000 datasheet on pages covering the 208-pin RQFP pin-out table. Each pin is labeled with its primary function (I/O, dedicated input, VCCINT, VCCIO, GND, JTAG, configuration) and its associated logic-element row/column position; refer to the official datasheet for the complete table.

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انتخاب کی گائیڈ

Choose the EPF8820ARC208-2N when you need 8K gates of 5 V-tolerant FLEX 8000 logic in the 208-RQFP exposed-pad package for industrial -40 to +85 °C environments, particularly for legacy telecom, industrial-control, or PCI-interface designs. Choose the EPF8820ARC208-2 (commercial temp) when the application stays within 0 to +70 °C and you can save on unit cost. Choose the EPF8820ARC208-2H or -2A for tighter timing margins. Choose the EPF8636ARC208-4 or -3 when the design fits within 6K gates / 504 LEs and you need a lower-cost drop-in. Avoid the EPF8820AQC208-2N unless you specifically need the PQFP land pattern - it is NOT drop-in. For modern new designs, prefer the Intel Cyclone IV family (EP4CE6) which provides higher density at lower cost and 3.3 V core, but requires a complete PCB re-layout.

متبادلات کے ساتھ موازنہ

پیرامیٹر یہ پروڈکٹ EPF8820ARC208-2 EPF8820ARC208-24 EPF8820ARC208-2H EPF8820ARC208-2A EPF8820ARC208-3N EPF8636ARC208-4 EPF8636ARC208-3
Brand Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA) Altera (Intel FPGA)
Package 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same 208-RQFP (BFQFP, exposed pad) - same
Family FLEX 8000 FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same FLEX 8000 - same
Usable Gates 8,000 8,000 - same 8,000 - same 8,000 - same 8,000 - same 8,000 - same 6,000 (-25%) 6,000 (-25%)
Logic Elements (Cells) 672 672 - same 672 - same 672 - same 672 - same 672 - same 504 (-25%) 504 (-25%)
Speed Grade -2 -2 - same -2 (extended temp) -2H (higher speed) -2A (enhanced) -3 (slower) -4 (slower) -3 (slower)
Operating Temperature -40 °C to +85 °C (industrial, -N suffix) 0 °C to +70 °C (commercial) extended grade -40 °C to +85 °C (industrial) extended grade -40 °C to +85 °C (industrial) industrial or commercial industrial or commercial
Maximum Toggle Frequency 125 MHz 125 MHz - same 125 MHz - same higher (H grade) similar (A grade) lower (slower speed grade) similar lower

اہم امتیازی خصوصیات

  • Identical die across all temperature and speed suffixes (بمقابلہEPF8820ARC208-2 (commercial temp))
  • Higher density than the EPF8636 family (بمقابلہEPF8636ARC208-4 (6K gates / 504 LEs))
  • Exposed-pad package enables higher thermal performance (بمقابلہEPF8820AQC208-2N (PQFP without exposed pad))

ڈیزائن نوٹس

The 208-RQFP exposed pad of the EPF8820ARC208-2N must be soldered to a copper pour of at least 1 square inch to achieve the datasheet thermal resistance and prevent junction-temperature rise at high toggle activity. For continuous 125 MHz operation across many I/O banks, expand the copper pour on inner layers with thermal vias connecting top, inner, and bottom copper planes. Estimated: with 1 sq-in 2 oz copper pour and typical 4-layer FR-4, theta_JA is approximately 25-30 °C/W, keeping junction rise below 30 °C at FLEX 8000 typical 1.5 W dissipation.

The EPF8820ARC208-2N requires a stable 5.0 V VCCINT supply with at least 10 µF bulk decoupling plus 0.1 µF ceramic bypass capacitors placed within 5 mm of each VCCINT pin. VCCIO banks may be powered at 3.3 V or 5.0 V independently; however, mixing 5 V TTL input levels into a 3.3 V VCCIO bank requires external level translation or the use of 5 V-tolerant input thresholds. Estimated bulk current draw at full toggle is 300-500 mA from VCCINT plus bank-dependent VCCIO current proportional to output loading.

The EPF8820ARC208-2N is a SRAM-based FPGA that loses its configuration when power is removed; always pair it with a non-volatile configuration EPROM (EPC1, EPC1213, EPC1064, or EPC1441) on the board. Without a configuration device, the FLEX 8000 will not boot on power-up. Verify MSEL0/MSEL1 strapping matches the chosen configuration mode (serial vs parallel) and that CONF_DONE pulls high only after valid configuration completes. JTAG boundary-scan is supported via TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO and is required for in-system programming of the EPC.

Place configuration EPROM (EPC1/EPC1441) within 50 mm of the FPGA's DATA0/DCLK/nCONFIG pins to keep configuration traces short and noise-free. Route JTAG TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO as a daisy-chainable bus with 10 kΩ pull-ups on TCK/TMS/TDI to prevent floating levels. For 5 V TTL output loads, place 33 Ω series damping resistors within 25 mm of the FPGA output pin to control edge rates and reduce ground bounce across the 152 I/O banks.

تعمیل کی معلومات

RoHS
Unknown
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
لیڈ فری
Unknown
ہیلوجن فری
Unknown
کنفلیکٹ منرلز
Unknown

EPF8820ARC208-2N was originally released by Altera in the 1990s; pre-dates RoHS directive and modern compliance declarations. Compliance status not stated in current distributor data; treat as unknown. Not AEC-Q100 qualified (FLEX 8000 is a commercial/industrial FPGA, not an automotive-grade part).

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