Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
| Package | Tray |
| Series | Cyclone® IV GX |
| ProductStatus | Active |
| NumberofLABs/CLBs | 9360 |
| NumberofLogicElements/Cells | 149760 |
| TotalRAMBits | 6635520 |
| NumberofI/O | 393 |
| Voltage-Supply | 1.16V ~ 1.24V |
| MountingType | Surface Mount |
| OperatingTemperature | -40°C ~ 100°C (TJ) |
| Package/Case | 672-BGA |
Overview
Description
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is a member of the Cyclone IV GX family of FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) produced by Intel (formerly Altera). This specific model is optimized for high-performance, low-power applications, featuring 150,000 logic elements. It is designed for applications that require transceiver capabilities, such as communications, broadcasting, and other high-speed data processing tasks.
Key features include integrated transceivers that support data rates up to 3.125 Gbps, making it suitable for serial connectivity. Its architecture supports numerous I/O standards and includes dedicated PLLs (Phase-Locked Loops) for clock management. The device is housed in a 27mm x 27mm FineLine BGA package, model F27, which ensures a compact footprint on circuit boards.
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is part of a cost-effective FPGA family that balances performance with power efficiency, making it ideal for applications in consumer electronics, automotive systems, and industrial applications where power consumption and space are critical considerations.
Key features include integrated transceivers that support data rates up to 3.125 Gbps, making it suitable for serial connectivity. Its architecture supports numerous I/O standards and includes dedicated PLLs (Phase-Locked Loops) for clock management. The device is housed in a 27mm x 27mm FineLine BGA package, model F27, which ensures a compact footprint on circuit boards.
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is part of a cost-effective FPGA family that balances performance with power efficiency, making it ideal for applications in consumer electronics, automotive systems, and industrial applications where power consumption and space are critical considerations.
Equivalent
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is an Altera Cyclone IV FPGA. Equivalent products would include other Cyclone IV variants with similar logic element counts, such as the EP4CGX150DF27C7N. Additionally, consider equivalent FPGAs from other manufacturers, such as Xilinx's Spartan-6 series, specifically models like the XC6SLX150, which offer similar performance and logic capacity. Always verify specifications to ensure compatibility with your specific application requirements.
Features
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is a member of the Cyclone IV GX series of FPGAs by Altera, now part of Intel. Key features include:
1. Logic Elements: It has 149,760 logic elements, providing ample resources for complex designs.
2. Memory: The FPGA includes 5,631 Kbits of embedded memory for data storage and processing.
3. DSP Blocks: It contains 288 embedded multipliers, enhancing its ability to perform digital signal processing tasks.
4. Transceivers: The device features up to 8 high-speed transceivers, supporting data rates up to 3.125 Gbps, ideal for high-bandwidth applications.
5. I/O Pins: With 383 user I/O pins, it offers extensive connectivity options for interfacing with other components.
6. Package: The device is available in the FBGA-672 package, allowing for moderate footprint designs.
7. Power: Designed for low power consumption, it suits applications requiring energy efficiency.
8. Applications: Suitable for applications in communications, broadcast, and industrial markets, among others.
Overall, the EP4CGX150DF27I7N is an efficient solution for high-speed, low-power applications requiring robust data processing and connectivity capabilities.
1. Logic Elements: It has 149,760 logic elements, providing ample resources for complex designs.
2. Memory: The FPGA includes 5,631 Kbits of embedded memory for data storage and processing.
3. DSP Blocks: It contains 288 embedded multipliers, enhancing its ability to perform digital signal processing tasks.
4. Transceivers: The device features up to 8 high-speed transceivers, supporting data rates up to 3.125 Gbps, ideal for high-bandwidth applications.
5. I/O Pins: With 383 user I/O pins, it offers extensive connectivity options for interfacing with other components.
6. Package: The device is available in the FBGA-672 package, allowing for moderate footprint designs.
7. Power: Designed for low power consumption, it suits applications requiring energy efficiency.
8. Applications: Suitable for applications in communications, broadcast, and industrial markets, among others.
Overall, the EP4CGX150DF27I7N is an efficient solution for high-speed, low-power applications requiring robust data processing and connectivity capabilities.
Pinout
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is a member of the Cyclone IV GX family of FPGAs from Intel (formerly Altera). This specific model features 150,000 logic elements. The device is housed in a FineLine BGA (Ball Grid Array) package with a pin count of 672.
In terms of functionality, the EP4CGX150DF27I7N is designed for high-speed and low-power applications. It includes multiple features such as high-speed transceivers, abundant logic, memory, DSP blocks, and various I/O options. This makes it suitable for applications in communications, networking, and consumer electronics. The device supports PCI Express, Gigabit Ethernet, and other high-speed protocols through its transceiver channels. Additionally, it offers various I/O standards and is equipped with PLLs for clock management. The combination of these features allows for versatile application design, enabling efficient data processing and communication in complex systems.
In terms of functionality, the EP4CGX150DF27I7N is designed for high-speed and low-power applications. It includes multiple features such as high-speed transceivers, abundant logic, memory, DSP blocks, and various I/O options. This makes it suitable for applications in communications, networking, and consumer electronics. The device supports PCI Express, Gigabit Ethernet, and other high-speed protocols through its transceiver channels. Additionally, it offers various I/O standards and is equipped with PLLs for clock management. The combination of these features allows for versatile application design, enabling efficient data processing and communication in complex systems.
Manufacturer
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is a part of the Cyclone IV GX series of FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) manufactured by Intel Corporation. Originally, this product line was developed by Altera Corporation, a company that specialized in programmable logic devices. In 2015, Intel acquired Altera and has since been responsible for manufacturing and supporting Altera's FPGA product lines, including the Cyclone series.
Intel Corporation is a multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is well known for its semiconductor products and is one of the world's largest and most prominent manufacturers of microprocessors. Intel's activities span design and manufacturing of products for computing, networking, data storage, and communications. The company is recognized for its innovation in technology and significant contributions to the growth of computing technology globally.
Intel Corporation is a multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is well known for its semiconductor products and is one of the world's largest and most prominent manufacturers of microprocessors. Intel's activities span design and manufacturing of products for computing, networking, data storage, and communications. The company is recognized for its innovation in technology and significant contributions to the growth of computing technology globally.
Application
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is an FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) from Altera's Cyclone IV GX series. It is commonly used in applications requiring low power consumption and high-speed data processing. Key application areas include telecommunications for signal processing, industrial automation for control systems, consumer electronics for custom hardware acceleration, medical imaging equipment, and automotive systems for real-time processing. Its features make it suitable for tasks like digital signal processing, video and image processing, and implementing complex algorithms in hardware. The device's ability to be reprogrammed allows for flexibility in design and rapid prototyping.
Package
The EP4CGX150DF27I7N is a FPGA from the Cyclone IV GX family by Intel (formerly Altera). It comes in a FineLine BGA package, specifically a 672-pin Ball Grid Array (BGA) format.