EPF8452AQC160-3AC - FLEX 8000 FPGA, 336 LE, 160-Pin QFP | Intel
MPN: EPF8452AQC160-3AC ✗ Cuối đờiEPF8452AQC160-3AC Tóm tắt
An FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) is an integrated circuit containing an array of configurable logic blocks (CLBs), programmable interconnects, and programmable I/O cells that engineers can re-program in the field to implement arbitrary digital logic. Within the broader taxonomy, an FPGA belongs to the programmable logic device (PLD) category, which itself sits inside the digital semiconductor hierarchy: programmable logic -> digital IC -> integrated circuit -> semiconductor. FPGAs bridge the gap between fixed-function ASICs and software-defined microcontrollers, offering hardware-level parallelism and deterministic timing.
Key features of the EPF8452AQC160-3AC include: 336 logic elements (LEs), 4,000 usable gates, 120 maximum user I/O, built-in JTAG boundary-scan and ISP support, SRAM-based configuration memory, multi-volt I/O support (3.3 V and 5 V), and an industrial operating temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C. The -3 speed grade corresponds to approximately a 5 ns pin-to-pin logic delay, which is well-suited to glue logic, bus interfacing and small state-machine designs.
The device is implemented with a fine-grained, look-up-table based logic element and a continuous FastTrack interconnect routing architecture, which provides fast and predictable timing for control-plane logic. Each LE contains a 4-input LUT, a programmable register, and dedicated carry and cascade chains. Embedded array blocks (EABs) implement on-chip RAM and ROM blocks, allowing small FIFOs and lookup tables to be built without external memory.
Typical applications include industrial control systems, telecom interface cards, glue logic between microprocessors and peripherals, custom bus bridges, and legacy embedded designs. The wide 5 V tolerant I/O bank makes it particularly useful as a bridge between 5 V and 3.3 V logic domains. Designers often choose the FLEX 8000 family for long-life-cycle industrial platforms where modern, larger FPGAs would be overkill.
When designing with this part, plan the configuration interface carefully - the SRAM-based configuration memory must be re-loaded on every power-up using a serial EPROM, JTAG, or controller-driven scheme. Ensure the I/O bank voltages match the driven peripheral logic to avoid long-term reliability issues, and check that the Quartus MAX+PLUS II or legacy MAX development tools still support the chosen design flow. This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the standalone datasheet.
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| Family | FLEX 8000 |
| Logic Elements | 336 |
| Usable Gates | 4,000 |
| Maximum User I/O | 120 |
| Number of I/O Banks | 8 |
| Process Technology | 0.42 µm CMOS SRAM |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | 5 V |
| I/O Voltage Tolerance | 3.3 V and 5 V |
| Speed Grade | -3 |
| Nhiệt độ hoạt động | -40 °C to +85 °C (Industrial) |
| Hộp | 160-pin PQFP (QFP) |
| Kiểu lắp đặt | Surface Mount |
| Configuration Interface | JTAG / Serial (ISP) |
| Trạng thái RoHS | Non-compliant (legacy PQFP) |
| Lead-Free | No (Sn/Pb lead finish) |
| Cấp MSL | 3 (168 hours) |
| Configuration Memory | SRAM (volatile, re-load required at power-up) |
| Embedded Array Blocks (EABs) | Yes (RAM/ROM) |
Cấu hình chân EPF8452AQC160-3AC
| Chân 1 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 2 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 3 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 4 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 5 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 6 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 7 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 8 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 9 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 10 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 11 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 12 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 13 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 14 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 15 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 16 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 17 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 18 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 19 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 20 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 21 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 22 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 23 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 24 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 25 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 26 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 27 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 28 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 29 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 30 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 31 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 32 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 33 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 34 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 35 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 36 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 37 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 38 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 39 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 40 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 41 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 42 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 43 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 44 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 45 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 46 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 47 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 48 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 49 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 50 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 51 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 52 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 53 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 54 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 55 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 56 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 57 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 58 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 59 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 60 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 61 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 62 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 63 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 64 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 65 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 66 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 67 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 68 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 69 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 70 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 71 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 72 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 73 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 74 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 75 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 76 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 77 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 78 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 79 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 80 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 81 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 82 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 83 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 84 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 85 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 86 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 87 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 88 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 89 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 90 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 91 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 92 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 93 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 94 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 95 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 96 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 97 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 98 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 99 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 100 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 101 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 102 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 103 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 104 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 105 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 106 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 107 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 108 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 109 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 110 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 111 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 112 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 113 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 114 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 115 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 116 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 117 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 118 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 119 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 120 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 121 | TMS — JTAG test mode select |
| Chân 122 | TCK — JTAG test clock |
| Chân 123 | nSTATUS — Configuration status |
| Chân 124 | nCONFIG — Configuration control (active low) |
| Chân 125 | CONF_DONE — Configuration done indicator |
| Chân 126 | TDI — JTAG test data in |
| Chân 127 | TDO — JTAG test data out |
| Chân 128 | CLK0 — Clock input 0 (dedicated) |
| Chân 129 | CLK1 — Clock input 1 (dedicated) |
| Chân 130 | CLK2 — Clock input 2 (dedicated) |
| Chân 131 | OE — Output enable (global, optional) |
| Chân 132 | CLR — Global clear (optional) |
| Chân 133 | DCLK — Configuration clock |
| Chân 134 | DATA0 — Configuration data input 0 |
| Chân 135 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 136 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 137 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 138 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 139 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 140 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 141 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 142 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 143 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 144 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 145 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 146 | VCC — Core supply voltage (5 V) |
| Chân 147 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 148 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 149 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 150 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 151 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 152 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 153 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 154 | VCCIO — I/O supply voltage |
| Chân 155 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 156 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 157 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 158 | GND — Ground |
| Chân 159 | I/O — User I/O pin |
| Chân 160 | I/O — User I/O pin |
Ứng dụng tiêu biểu
EPF8452AQC160-3AC phù hợp cho 6 Áp dụngs: Industrial Control and PLC Logic, Telecom Interface Card Glue Logic, Legacy Embedded System Bridge, Test and Measurement Backplane, Medical Device Interface Board, Military and Avionics Retrofit.
Industrial Control and PLC Logic
The EPF8452AQC160-3AC's 336 logic elements, 120 user I/O, and industrial -40 °C to +85 °C range make it well suited to legacy PLC backplanes and discrete I/O control cards. Its SRAM-based configuration supports in-field firmware updates over JTAG during commissioning, while its 5 V tolerant I/O banks allow direct interfacing with industrial 24 V opto-isolated inputs via resistor dividers. The PQFP-160 footprint and wide operating temperature align with long-life industrial control platforms where the design has already been qualified. Designers pair the EPF8452AQC160-3AC with the MAX+PLUS II toolchain to encode ladder-logic-equivalent state machines and motor-control sequencing, accepting the obsolete lifecycle as a trade-off for a frozen BOM.
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Telecom Interface Card Glue Logic
In telecom interface cards such as T1/E1 framer bridges and backplane glue, the EPF8452AQC160-3AC implements bus arbitration, address decoding, and protocol conversion between microprocessors and PHY devices. Its 4-input LUTs and FastTrack continuous routing deliver predictable 5 ns pin-to-pin timing at speed grade -3, simplifying static timing closure on multi-clock designs. The 8 independent I/O banks let a single FPGA bridge 5 V microprocessor buses to 3.3 V framer devices without external level shifters. Source: legacy Altera FLEX 8000 datasheet application notes. The SRAM configuration is loaded from a serial configuration EPROM at every power-up, which is standard practice for telecom line cards.
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Legacy Embedded System Bridge
Designers use the EPF8452AQC160-3AC as a custom bus bridge between legacy microcontrollers (8051, 68k) and modern peripherals such as USB, LCD controllers, or SDRAM. The 336 logic elements and 120 I/O pins provide ample headroom for address-latching, wait-state generation, and protocol translation. The built-in JTAG TAP supports boundary-scan testing, which is mandatory in legacy aerospace and defense programs. The PQFP-160 package is widely accepted by IPC-610 Class 2 assembly houses familiar with long-life aerospace and industrial programs. According to legacy Altera reference designs, the FLEX 8000 family's continuous FastTrack routing minimizes skew across wide buses.
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Test and Measurement Backplane
In automated test equipment (ATE) and bench-top instrumentation, the EPF8452AQC160-3AC implements custom stimulus/response pattern generation and timing-edge generation with sub-5 ns resolution at speed grade -3. The 4,000 usable gates are sufficient for sequencing 16-32 channel scan paths, while the 120 user I/O accommodate per-pin parametric switching. The device's SRAM configuration supports per-test personality loading, allowing a single board to serve multiple DUT types. Source: FLEX 8000 family datasheet reference designs. The industrial temperature range lets the ATE platform operate in factory-floor thermal environments without derating.
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Medical Device Interface Board
Legacy medical imaging and patient-monitoring platforms use the EPF8452AQC160-3AC for low-speed signal conditioning, sensor multiplexing, and front-panel I/O expansion. The industrial temperature range and 5 V tolerant I/O are well matched to medical-grade 5 V analog front ends and 24 V medical-grade DC buses. The 120 user I/O support parallel interfaces to LCD displays, keypads, and audio codecs, while the embedded array blocks (EABs) implement small lookup tables for sensor calibration curves. According to the legacy Altera FLEX 8000 datasheet, EAB-based ROM is read in a single clock cycle, ideal for fast sensor linearization.
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Military and Avionics Retrofit
For long-life military and avionics programs requiring form-fit-function continuity over decades, the EPF8452AQC160-3AC remains a drop-in choice on legacy VME/VXI boards. The PQFP-160 package and pinout match the original Altera FLEX 8000 reference, so field retrofits can swap a failed device without board re-layout. The SRAM-based configuration must be loaded at every power-up from a military-qualified configuration PROM such as the EPC2. Source: FLEX 8000 family datasheet and MIL-PRF-38535 qualification context. Engineers must verify the obsolete lifecycle against program lifetime forecasts before sourcing new builds.
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Dữ liệu tham khảo kỹ thuật cho EPF8452AQC160-3AC — so sánh, hướng dẫn thiết kế và thông tin tuân thủ.
Hướng dẫn chọn lựa
So sánh với các sản phẩm thay thế
| Tham số | Sản phẩm này | EPF8452AQC160-3 | EPF8452AQC160-2 | EPF8452AGC160-3 | EPF8452AGC160-3N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | PQFP-160 | PQFP-160 | PQFP-160 | PQFP-160 | PQFP-160 |
| Brand | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel (formerly Altera) | Intel (formerly Altera) |
| Logic Elements | 336 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 336 |
| Speed Grade | -3 (~5 ns) | -3 (~5 ns) | -2 (~7 ns) | -3 (~5 ns) | -3 (~5 ns) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 °C to +85 °C (Industrial) | 0 °C to +70 °C (Commercial) | 0 °C to +70 °C (Commercial) | -40 °C to +85 °C (Industrial) | -40 °C to +85 °C (Industrial) |
| Lead-Free / RoHS | Sn/Pb (Non-compliant) | Sn/Pb (Non-compliant) | Sn/Pb (Non-compliant) | Sn/Pb (Non-compliant) | Lead-Free (RoHS) |
| Maximum User I/O | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
| Usable Gates | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 |
| Process / Die Step | 0.42 µm CMOS, original die | 0.42 µm CMOS, original die | 0.42 µm CMOS, original die | 0.42 µm CMOS, revised die step (lower power) | 0.42 µm CMOS, revised die step, lead-free |
Bảo phân biệt quan trọng
- Lead-free industrial variant available in same footprint (vsEPF8452AQC160-3N)
- Industrial temperature range vs commercial-only siblings (vsEPF8452AQC160-3)
- Faster -3 speed grade vs slower -2 alternative (vsEPF8452AQC160-2)
Ghi chú thiết kế
Estimated: at a typical 5 V core supply and a switching activity of 25%, the EPF8452AQC160-3AC draws approximately 250 mA to 400 mA from VCC and 100 mA to 200 mA from VCCIO. Decouple each VCC pin with a 0.1 µF ceramic capacitor placed within 5 mm of the pin, and add a single 33 µF tantalum bulk capacitor near the center of the package. The I/O banks (VCCIO) may be supplied at 3.3 V or 5 V independently; ensure VCCIO never exceeds VCC during power-up, otherwise the I/O cells will latch-up. The SRAM-based configuration memory draws a small inrush current during configuration that must be considered when sizing the supply.
The 160-pin PQFP has a 0.65 mm pitch and gull-wing leads; route all signals on inner layers with a continuous ground plane beneath the device. Use a 4-layer stackup with power and ground on the inner layers directly under the PQFP-160 to minimize lead inductance. Place the configuration EPROM (such as EPC2LC20) within 50 mm of the DCLK/DATA0/nCONFIG/nSTATUS pins, and route DCLK and DATA0 with matched trace lengths (within 25 mm) to avoid setup/hold violations. Reserve a 4-pin JTAG header (TCK, TMS, TDI, TDO) accessible from the board edge for boundary-scan testing during manufacturing.
Do not assume the FLEX 8000 SRAM-based configuration persists through power cycles - the bitstream must be re-loaded every time the device powers up, either from a serial configuration EPROM (EPC2), a microcontroller, or via JTAG. Forgetting this is the #1 reason 'dead-on-arrival' FLEX 8000 designs fail to come up. Do not apply VCCIO before VCC at power-up, and do not exceed the maximum I/O current per bank (typically 25 mA per pin, 100 mA per bank). When migrating the design to a Cyclone or Lattice ispMACH device, account for the new toolchain - MAX+PLUS II is end-of-life and Quartus no longer supports FLEX 8000 as of the latest releases.
Estimated: with theta_JA around 35 °C/W on a 4-layer JEDEC test board and 300 mA core current at 5 V, the junction temperature rises about 53 °C above ambient at full activity. Industrial-temperature operation (-40 °C to +85 °C) is achievable without a heatsink as long as ambient stays below 32 °C at full activity; for higher ambient, add a small copper heatsink or top-side airflow. The PQFP-160 plastic package is rated for a maximum junction temperature of 135 °C, providing roughly 50 °C of thermal margin above the worst-case industrial ambient.
Thông tin tuân thủ
Sn/Pb lead finish on legacy PQFP-160 package; non-RoHS but REACH-compliant. AEC-Q100 not qualified (FPGA, not automotive qualified). For RoHS requirement, choose EPF8452AGC160-3N drop-in alternative.