EP20K200RC208-3V

The EP20K200RC208-3V is an APEX-20K® Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Altera supplied in a 208-BFQFP exposed-pad package for surface-mount applications. It provides a balance of on-chip logic, embedded memory, and I/O density for commercial-grade digital designs.

With 8,320 logic elements, approximately 106,496 bits of embedded RAM, and 144 user I/O pins, this device supports user-configurable digital implementations within a 2.375 V to 2.625 V supply range and an operating temperature of 0 °C to 85 °C. The part is RoHS compliant.

Key Features

• Programmable Logic Core  8,320 logic elements enabling configurable digital logic and custom datapaths for moderate-complexity designs.
• Embedded Memory  Approximately 0.106 Mbits (106,496 bits) of on-chip RAM to support buffering, small FIFOs, and local storage.
• I/O Density  144 user I/O pins to interface with peripherals, sensors, and external logic devices.
• Device Scale  Approximately 526,000 equivalent gates for implementing a wide range of combinational and sequential logic functions.
• Power and Supply  Single supply operating range from 2.375 V to 2.625 V for core operation.
• Package and Assembly  208-BFQFP exposed-pad package (supplier package: 208-RQFP 28×28) designed for surface-mount assembly with exposed pad thermal/mechanical benefits.
• Commercial Temperature Grade  Rated for 0 °C to 85 °C operating temperature for standard commercial applications.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant construction to meet common electronic product environmental requirements.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Control  Implement control logic and state machines using the device's 8,320 logic elements and abundant I/O.
• Interface Bridging  Bridge or translate between multiple digital interfaces, leveraging 144 user I/O pins for external peripherals.
• Prototyping and Development  Rapidly prototype custom digital functions and algorithms within a commercial-grade FPGA platform.
• Signal Aggregation and Preprocessing  Use on-chip RAM and configurable logic to perform preliminary data formatting, buffering, or aggregation before downstream processing.

Unique Advantages

• Balanced Logic and Memory: 8,320 logic elements paired with approximately 106,496 bits of embedded RAM provide a compact, integrated solution for mid-range digital designs.
• Generous I/O Count: 144 user I/O pins simplify direct connections to sensors, peripherals, and external controllers, reducing the need for additional interface components.
• Surface-Mount, Exposed-Pad Package: The 208-BFQFP exposed-pad package supports surface-mount assembly and offers thermal/mechanical mounting benefits for PCB integration.
• Commercial Temperature Suitability: Rated for 0 °C to 85 °C operation, suitable for a wide range of commercial electronics and embedded applications.
• Controlled Supply Range: Defined core supply range (2.375 V–2.625 V) simplifies power planning and integration into existing power rails.
• RoHS Compliant: Environmentally compliant construction supports regulatory and customer requirements for restricted substances.

Why Choose EP20K200RC208-3V?

The EP20K200RC208-3V positions itself as a versatile, commercial-grade FPGA option for designers needing a balanced combination of logic capacity, embedded memory, and I/O. Its 8,320 logic elements and approximately 106,496 bits of RAM make it well suited to implement custom digital functions, interface logic, and control systems within the specified supply and temperature ranges.

This device is appropriate for engineering teams and OEMs looking for a compact, surface-mount FPGA solution in a 208-BFQFP exposed-pad package, backed by Altera's APEX-20K family characteristics and RoHS compliance for streamlined product integration.

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