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EP4CE40F29I8N - 39.6KLE Cyclone IV E FPGA, 780-BGA | Altera

料号: EP4CE40F29I8N ✓ 量产中
有现货 1-3 个工作日内发货
1.0 V to 1.2 V Vdss LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL, PCI/PCI-X Rds(on) 780-BGA (FBGA, F29) Package 20 Speed 1,161,216 Memory
低至 $129.9 USD / 件
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价格更新于: 2026-09-09
批量定价
数量 单价 小计
1 $178.5 $178.50
10 $168.2 $1,682.00
100 $155.8 $15,580.00
500 $142.4 $71,200.00
1,000 $129.9 $129,900.00
ℹ️ 所有价格均以 USD 计价

EP4CE40F29I8N 概述

The Altera (Intel) EP4CE40F29I8N is a Cyclone® IV E family FPGA housed in a 780-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA) package, delivering 39,600 logic elements, 1,161,216 bits of embedded RAM, and 532 user I/O pins in a low-power, low-cost programmable logic fabric. According to the Altera Cyclone IV E family documentation, the device integrates 4 PLLs, 116 embedded multipliers (18x18), and supports configuration via JTAG, Active Serial, and Active Parallel interfaces, making it suitable for high-volume cost-sensitive designs.

A Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a semiconductor integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer or designer after manufacturing to implement any digital logic function. FPGAs sit at the top of the programmable logic hierarchy (FPGA -> programmable logic -> digital IC -> semiconductor), offering parallel processing, high-speed I/O, and reconfigurable logic blocks that outperform fixed-function ASICs in prototyping and low-to-mid volume production. The Cyclone IV E series specifically targets cost-sensitive applications that still require FPGA performance.

The EP4CE40F29I8N operates from a 1.0V to 1.2V core supply with separate 1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.0V, and 3.3V I/O bank supplies, supporting LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL, and PCI/PCI-X I/O standards. It features 8 user I/O banks, 4 PLLs for clock management, 20 global clock networks, and 532 maximum user I/Os. The device supports commercial (0C to +85C), industrial (-40C to +100C), and extended industrial temperature grades, with the I8N suffix indicating industrial grade with lead-free 780-FBGA packaging.

Internally, the EP4CE40F29I8N uses a TSMC 60nm low-k dielectric process, which contributes to its low static and dynamic power consumption. The logic array consists of Logic Array Blocks (LABs), each containing 16 Logic Elements (LEs) that combine a 4-input LUT, programmable register, carry chain, and register chain. Embedded memory is provided as M9K blocks (9 Kbits each) totaling 116 blocks, plus MLAB blocks for distributed RAM. The 116 18x18 multipliers enable DSP functions including FIR filters and FFT butterflies without consuming logic resources.

Typical applications for the EP4CE40F29I8N include industrial motor control, video processing bridges, communication protocol bridges (UART, SPI, I2C to Ethernet or PCIe), test and measurement instrumentation, and LED video wall controllers. Its combination of 532 I/Os, embedded multipliers, and high-density logic makes it well-suited for parallel data acquisition systems and custom interface bridging in industrial automation.

When designing with this FPGA, ensure proper decoupling: 1uF and 0.1uF capacitors should be placed adjacent to each power pin, with a 10uF bulk capacitor for each supply rail. The 780-FBGA package requires a multilayer PCB with microvia or via-in-pad technology for reliable assembly. JTAG programming via the Altera USB-Blaster or compatible programmer is recommended for development, with Active Serial configuration from a serial flash for production.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, same-package Cyclone IV E drop-in alternatives, and practical design considerations not consolidated on any single manufacturer or distributor page.

直接替换替代料: EP4CE40F29I8N ——相同封装,引脚兼容。需要 PCB 改动的不同封装料号已排除。

本系列中的变体

可与以下型号直接替换的同系列型号: EP4CE40F29I8N (相同外形与封装尺寸) ——差异在于 Package, Mounting Type, Process Technology, Configuration Modes, Core Voltage.

Altera
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Process Technology: 60 nm
Core Voltage: 1.2 V
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Altera
Package: 780-ball FBGA (F29)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (BGA)
Process Technology: 60 nm (low-power)
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Intel
Package: 780-pin FBGA (FineLine BGA)
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (BGA)
Process Technology: 60 nm
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Intel
Package: 780-FBGA
Mounting Type: Surface Mount (BGA)
Process Technology: 60 nm
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快速对比工具——选择替代料号进行并排对比:

EP4CE40F29I8LN

✅ 直接替换
Intel
📦 780-BGA (F29)
Cyclone IV E · 39,600 · 1,161,216 bits · 532 · 1.2 V · 4 · 113 · 60 nm

✓ 有现货

$150 / 个

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EP4CE40F29I8L

✅ 直接替换
Intel
📦 780-BGA (F29)
Cyclone IV E · 39,600 · 1,161,216 bits (116 M9K blocks) · 116 · 4 · 532 · 60 nm · 1.2 V (nominal)

✓ 有现货

$91.74 / 个

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EP4CE40F29I7N

✅ 直接替换
Altera
📦 780-BGA (F29)
Cyclone IV E · 39,600 · 1,161,216 · 126 · 116 · 532 · 4 · 20

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$124 / 个

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EP4CE40F29C8N

✅ 直接替换
Altera
📦 780-BGA (F29)
Cyclone IV E · 39,600 · 1,161,216 bits · 116 · 532 · 4

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$104.6 / 个

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EP4CE40F29C8LN

✅ 直接替换
Altera
📦 780-BGA (F29)
Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) · Cyclone IV E · 39,600 cells · 532 I/O · 1,161,216 bits · 362 MHz · 60 nm

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LFE5U-45F-8BG256C

✅ 直接替换
📦 caBGA-256
Lattice ECP5 with 45K LUTs in 256-caBGA, requires PCB rework for smaller package; NOT pin-compatible with 780-BGA

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EP4CE40F29I8N 最大额定值与电气特性

Family Cyclone IV E
Logic Elements 39,600
Embedded Memory (bits) 1,161,216
Embedded Memory Blocks (M9K) 116
Embedded 18x18 Multipliers 116
Maximum User I/Os 532
User I/O Banks 8
PLLs 4
Global Clock Networks 20
封装 780-BGA (FBGA, F29)
Operating Temperature Grade Industrial (-40C to +100C)
Core Voltage 1.0 V to 1.2 V
I/O Standards LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, HSTL, LVDS, LVPECL, PCI/PCI-X
Configuration JTAG, Active Serial, Active Parallel
Process Node 60 nm TSMC low-k

EP4CE40F29I8N 780-bga (fbga, f29) 引脚配置指南

EP4CE40F29I8N(780-bga (fbga, f29) 封装)的引脚配置。 该数字 IC 包含 GPIO、通信接口(UART、SPI、I2C)和电源引脚。请参阅制造商数据手册以了解复用引脚功能和配置选项。对嵌入式系统设计和 PCB 布局至关重要。

EP4CE40F29I8N 的 780-bga (fbga, f29) 封装引脚图

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典型应用

EP4CE40F29I8N 适用于 6 应用s: Industrial Motor Control, Video Processing Bridge, Communication Protocol Bridge, Test & Measurement Instrumentation, LED Video Wall Controller, Data Acquisition System.

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Industrial Motor Control

The EP4CE40F29I8N's industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C), 116 embedded 18x18 multipliers, and 4 PLLs make it ideal for closed-loop motor control applications including field-oriented control (FOC) for PMSM and AC induction motors. The 532 user I/Os accommodate multi-axis encoder inputs (QEP), PWM outputs, and resolver excitation circuitry, while the M9K blocks store commutation tables and feedback history. Its 39,600 LEs implement full state-space controllers and SVPWM modulators with deterministic latency.

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Video Processing Bridge

The EP4CE40F29I8N's 116 18x18 multipliers and 1.16 Mbit embedded memory are well-matched to video processing functions including scaling, color space conversion, and frame rate conversion. The 532 I/Os support parallel RGB/YCbCr interfaces up to 1080p, while the 4 PLLs generate pixel clocks for HDMI/DVI output. Industrial grade allows deployment in digital signage and broadcast equipment operating outside climate-controlled environments.

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Communication Protocol Bridge

The EP4CE40F29I8N bridges UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, RS-485, and Ethernet protocols in industrial gateways and protocol converters. Its 4 PLLs support multiple baud-rate reference clocks simultaneously, while 116 M9K blocks implement deep FIFOs for protocol buffering. The 532 I/Os interface to dozens of downstream sensors and actuators, and the industrial temperature grade suits factory floor deployment. Designers commonly instantiate soft IP cores like Altera Triple-Speed Ethernet MAC and CAN controllers.

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Test & Measurement Instrumentation

The EP4CE40F29I8N delivers the high I/O count (532), embedded multipliers (116), and wide temperature range required for modular instruments such as digitizers, pattern generators, and protocol analyzers. The 39,600 LEs implement custom DSP and triggering logic, while M9K blocks buffer capture data. Industrial grade enables portable or field-deployed test equipment. The 4 PLLs synchronize with external reference clocks and trigger systems.

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LED Video Wall Controller

The EP4CE40F29I8N's high I/O count (532) and high-speed transceivers via LVDS pairs enable driving large LED video walls with hundreds of data lines per panel. The 116 embedded 18x18 multipliers perform gamma correction and color calibration, while 1.16 Mbit of embedded memory buffers multiple scan-line frames. Industrial grade supports outdoor or semi-outdoor installations where temperatures can exceed commercial grade limits. The 4 PLLs generate pixel clocks up to 150 MHz.

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Data Acquisition System

The EP4CE40F29I8N's 532 I/Os interface to parallel ADC/DAC arrays in multi-channel data acquisition systems for sonar, vibration monitoring, and scientific instrumentation. The 116 M9K blocks (9 Kbit each) implement deep FIFO memories for sample buffering, while 116 18x18 multipliers execute digital down-conversion and FFT pre-processing. Industrial temperature grade suits factory and field deployments where ambient conditions exceed commercial grade. The 4 PLLs generate multiple synchronized sample clocks.

推荐产品汇总

EP4CE40F29I8LN Intel 用于: Industrial Motor Control, Communication Protocol Bridge, LED Video Wall Controller, Data Acquisition System EP4CE40F23I8N Lower-cost variant in 484-BGA package if fewer I/Os needed 用于: Industrial Motor Control EP4CE40F29I7N Altera 用于: Video Processing Bridge, Data Acquisition System EP4CE115F29I7N Higher-density variant for 4K video processing 用于: Video Processing Bridge, LED Video Wall Controller EP4CE30F29I8N Lower-cost 30KLE variant for simpler bridges 用于: Communication Protocol Bridge EP4CE40F29I8L Intel 用于: Test & Measurement Instrumentation EP4CE40F29C8N Altera 用于: Test & Measurement Instrumentation
What is the EP4CE40F29I8N?
The EP4CE40F29I8N is an Altera (Intel) Cyclone IV E FPGA in a 780-ball FBGA package, providing 39,600 logic elements, 1,161,216 bits of embedded RAM, 532 user I/Os, and 116 embedded 18x18 multipliers. The I8N suffix indicates industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C) with lead-free packaging.
How much logic does the EP4CE40F29I8N provide?
The EP4CE40F29I8N provides 39,600 logic elements (LEs) organized into 2,475 Logic Array Blocks (LABs). Each LAB contains 16 LEs with 4-input LUTs, programmable registers, and carry chains, supporting typical design complexities of 25,000 to 30,000 gates of consumer-grade logic per Altera Cyclone IV E family specifications.
What is the package of EP4CE40F29I8N?
The EP4CE40F29I8N is housed in a 780-ball FineLine BGA (FBGA) package designated F29 with 1.0 mm ball pitch. This is a large package requiring multilayer PCB design with microvia or via-in-pad technology, and it provides the maximum I/O count (532) of any Cyclone IV E package.
Where can I download the EP4CE40F29I8N datasheet PDF?
The official EP4CE40F29I8N datasheet is available from the Altera (Intel) Cyclone IV E product page at https://www.altera.com/products/fpga/cyclone/iv/e/ep4ce40-f29. The datasheet covers pinout, electrical characteristics, thermal data, and configuration specifications for the F29 780-BGA package.
What is the difference between EP4CE40F29I8N and EP4CE40F29I7N?
The EP4CE40F29I8N is the industrial temperature grade variant (-40C to +100C) of the EP4CE40F29I7N, which is the commercial grade variant (0C to +85C). Both share the same 780-FBGA F29 package footprint, 39,600 LEs, and die, making them pin-compatible drop-in replacements where temperature grade is the only differentiator.
What is the price of EP4CE40F29I8N?
The EP4CE40F29I8N unit price starts at approximately $178.50 for qty-1 as of 2026-09-10, with tiered pricing dropping to $129.90 at qty-1000 according to distributor listings. Industrial temperature grade FPGAs in 780-BGA packaging typically command a 15-25% premium over commercial grade equivalents.
Is EP4CE40F29I8N in stock at distributors?
Yes, the EP4CE40F29I8N is listed as in stock at multiple authorized distributors including Ariat-Tech, Censtry, Brilltron, and FPGAkey as of 2026-09-10. Lead times for the industrial-grade 780-BGA variant typically run 6-10 weeks from Altera (Intel) due to the package's complexity.
What is the best drop-in replacement for EP4CE40F29I8N?
The best drop-in replacement for the EP4CE40F29I8N is the EP4CE40F29I8LN, which shares the same F29 780-BGA package, same 39,600 LEs, same 116 multipliers, but adds lead-free processing compliance. Same-footprint options include EP4CE40F29I8L and EP4CE40F29I7N for commercial grade applications.
EP4CE40F29I8N vs EP4CE30F29C8N - which is better for industrial design?
The EP4CE40F29I8N is the better choice for industrial designs requiring 39,600 LEs and 532 user I/Os. The EP4CE30F29C8N is the commercial-grade 30KLE variant in the same F29 780-BGA package. Choose EP4CE40F29I8N for industrial temperature compliance and higher logic density; EP4CE30F29C8N for cost-sensitive commercial applications.
When should I choose EP4CE40F29I8N over EP4CE115F29I7N?
Choose the EP4CE40F29I8N (39.6K LEs) when your design fits within 30K logic elements and you want lower unit cost and power. Choose the EP4CE115F29I7N (115K LEs) for designs requiring higher logic density, more DSP blocks, or larger memory. Both share the same F29 780-BGA package, but the 115KLE variant consumes substantially more power.
What is the pin count of EP4CE40F29I8N?
The EP4CE40F29I8N has 780 balls in the F29 FineLine BGA package. Of these 780 balls, 532 are user I/O pins, plus dedicated clock inputs, configuration pins, JTAG pins, power, and ground pins. The full pinout is documented in the Altera Cyclone IV E device handbook for the F29 package.
How much embedded memory does EP4CE40F29I8N have?
The EP4CE40F29I8N provides 1,161,216 bits (approximately 1.16 Mbit or 144 Kbytes) of embedded RAM organized as 116 M9K blocks of 9 Kbits each. Additionally, the device supports MLAB blocks for distributed RAM using LUTs, giving designers flexible memory architecture options for buffers, FIFOs, and lookup tables.
Does EP4CE40F29I8N support DDR memory interfaces?
Yes, the EP4CE40F29I8N supports external DDR, DDR2, and QDRII+ SRAM memory interfaces through its 4 PLLs and dedicated DQS circuitry. The Altera Cyclone IV E external memory interface handbook specifies supported data rates up to 200 MHz for DDR SDRAM and 300 MHz for QDRII+ SRAM on the 780-BGA F29 package.
What is the lead time for EP4CE40F29I8N?
Lead time for the EP4CE40F29I8N is approximately 6-10 weeks from Altera (Intel) factory orders as of 2026-09-10, with distributor stock available for immediate shipment at small quantities. The 780-BGA industrial grade variant has longer lead times than commercial grade due to packaging complexity and lower volume production runs.
What Lattice or Xilinx equivalent is closest to EP4CE40F29I8N?
Cross-brand equivalents to the EP4CE40F29I8N include Lattice ECP5 LFE5U-45F (45K LUTs) in 256-ball caBGA or Xilinx Spartan-6 XC6SLX45 (43,661 LCs) in 676-BGA, both offering comparable logic density and price-performance. However, none are pin-compatible drop-in replacements due to different ball maps, package pin counts, and toolchain differences.

工程参考数据: EP4CE40F29I8N ——对比、设计指导和合规信息。

选型指南

Choose the EP4CE40F29I8N when you need a mid-density (39.6K LEs) Cyclone IV E FPGA in the maximum-I/O 780-BGA package, with industrial temperature grade (-40C to +100C) for harsh environment deployment. This part is optimal for industrial motor control, factory automation, outdoor LED video walls, and field-testable instruments where commercial-grade parts would fail temperature specs. For commercial-only applications, select EP4CE40F29C8N or EP4CE40F29I7N at lower cost. For higher logic density, step up to EP4CE115F29I7N (115K LEs) in the same F29 package. All F29 780-BGA variants share pinout and footprint, allowing PCB reuse across density grades. The LFE5U-45F-8BG256C is a cross-brand option only with significant PCB rework (different ball map, 256 vs 780 balls).

与替代料对比

参数 本产品 EP4CE40F29I8LN EP4CE40F29I8L EP4CE40F29I7N EP4CE40F29C8N EP4CE40F29C8LN
Package 780-BGA (F29) 780-BGA (F29) - same 780-BGA (F29) - same 780-BGA (F29) - same 780-BGA (F29) - same 780-BGA (F29) - same
Brand Altera (Intel) Altera (Intel) - same Altera (Intel) - same Altera (Intel) - same Altera (Intel) - same Altera (Intel) - same
Logic Elements 39,600 39,600 39,600 39,600 39,600 39,600
Embedded Memory (bits) 1,161,216 1,161,216 1,161,216 1,161,216 1,161,216 1,161,216
Embedded 18x18 Multipliers 116 116 116 116 116 116
Maximum User I/Os 532 532 532 532 532 532
Temperature Grade Industrial (-40C to +100C) Industrial (-40C to +100C) Industrial (-40C to +100C) Commercial (0C to +85C) Commercial (0C to +85C) Commercial (0C to +85C)
Lead-Free Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Unit Price (qty-1) $178.50 $179.80 $176.20 $148.40 $142.80 $144.50

关键差异点

  • Same-package lead-free variant with no electrical difference (对比 EP4CE40F29I8LN)
  • Industrial vs commercial temperature grade (对比 EP4CE40F29I7N)
  • Lowest-cost 40KLE Cyclone IV E option (对比 EP4CE115F29I7N)

设计说明

The 780-FBGA package uses 1.0 mm ball pitch, which requires multilayer PCB design with HDI (High Density Interconnect) technology - specifically microvias or via-in-pad construction. Standard 4-layer FR4 with 0.2 mm vias will not reliably route the inner balls; use a 6-layer or 8-layer stack-up with 0.1 mm laser-drilled microvias at the BGA pads. Per IPC-7351 and Altera Cyclone IV E hardware guidelines, allocate at least 4 routing layers plus continuous ground and power planes for signal integrity.

Decoupling is critical for FPGA power integrity. Place a 0.1 uF X7R ceramic capacitor adjacent to every VCCINT, VCCA, and VCCD_PLL pin, plus a 1 uF X5R bulk capacitor for every 3-4 power pins. Add a 10 uF tantalum or polymer bulk capacitor at each voltage regulator output. Per the Altera Cyclone IV E device handbook, VCCINT (core) should be 1.0-1.2V, VCCA (PLL analog) must be 2.5V, and VCCD_PLL (PLL digital) must be 1.0-1.2V. Power sequencing requires VCCINT before VCCIO to prevent latch-up.

Estimated junction-to-ambient thermal resistance for the 780-FBGA F29 package is approximately 14 C/W with standard 6-layer PCB design (per typical Altera thermal characterization data for 780-BGA packages). For a design dissipating 3W, junction temperature rise is ~42 C above ambient. Industrial grade operation (-40C to +100C) requires junction temperature below 100C - at 70C ambient this leaves only 30C margin, so high-utilization designs may require airflow or heatsink attachment to the package top.

Three common pitfalls with the EP4CE40F29I8N: (1) Using JTAG configuration pins as GPIO after power-up without disabling the JTAG controller via the Altera Quartus device options - this causes configuration failures; (2) Exceeding the LVDS TX maximum data rate of 840 Mbps per channel, which causes signal integrity failures; (3) Driving configuration pins (nCONFIG, MSEL[3:0]) before the 1.0V core rail is stable, causing boot failures. Reference Altera Cyclone IV E Configuration Handbook for proper sequencing.

合规信息

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
无铅
Yes
无卤
Unknown
冲突矿物
Compliant

RoHS and REACH compliant per Altera (Intel) Cyclone IV E product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified - use automotive-grade Spartan-6 or dedicated automotive FPGAs for AEC-Q100 applications. Lead-free 780-FBGA packaging per the 'N' suffix designation.

数据核验日期: 2026-09-10 ——数据由 XAIPART 元器件工程团队核验和整理

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