EP20K60EQC240-2

The EP20K60EQC240-2 is an APEX-20KE® field programmable gate array (FPGA) from Altera. It provides 2,560 logic elements and 32,768 bits of on-chip RAM in a commercial-grade, surface-mount 240-BQFP package.

Designed for configurable digital logic in compact, low-voltage systems, this device offers 151 general-purpose I/O pins, approximately 0.033 Mbits of embedded memory, and a supply voltage range of 1.71 V to 1.89 V. It is RoHS compliant and rated for operation from 0 °C to 85 °C.

Key Features

• Core Logic 2,560 logic elements for implementing custom digital functions and moderate-density logic designs.
• Embedded Memory 32,768 bits of on-chip RAM (approximately 0.033 Mbits) for small data buffering and state storage.
• I/O and Gates 151 I/O pins and approximately 162,000 gates to support interfaces and combinational/sequential logic.
• Power Low-voltage operation with a supply range of 1.71 V to 1.89 V for power-sensitive designs.
• Package & Mounting Surface-mount 240-BQFP package; supplier device package listed as 240-PQFP (32×32), enabling compact PCB layouts.
• Operating Conditions Commercial temperature rating from 0 °C to 85 °C for typical embedded and consumer environments.
• Compliance RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Embedded Systems Use the FPGA for custom control logic, protocol bridging, and glue logic in embedded products that require configurable hardware.
• Consumer Electronics Implement user-interface controllers, peripheral management, or custom signal processing in compact, low-voltage consumer devices.
• Prototyping and Development Rapidly explore hardware architectures and validate digital designs with a moderate logic-capacity FPGA in a standard BQFP package.

Unique Advantages

• Compact, integrated solution: 2,560 logic elements, 151 I/O, and on-chip RAM in a single 240-pin BQFP package reduce component count and PCB area.
• Low-voltage operation: 1.71 V to 1.89 V supply range supports designs targeting lower power domains.
• Commercial temperature range: Rated 0 °C to 85 °C for typical embedded and consumer operating environments.
• RoHS compliant: Meets lead-free and hazardous-substance directives for modern assembly processes.
• Moderate gate capacity: Approximately 162,000 gates provide the ability to implement a variety of custom digital functions without external logic.

Why Choose EP20K60EQC240-2?

The EP20K60EQC240-2 balances moderate logic density with a compact BQFP footprint and low-voltage operation, making it suitable for designers who need configurable digital logic in space-constrained, commercial-temperature applications. With 2,560 logic elements, 151 I/O, and embedded RAM, it supports a wide range of custom functions while simplifying BOM and PCB layout.

Produced by Altera and RoHS compliant, this FPGA is a practical choice for teams developing consumer and embedded products that require on-board programmability, moderate gate count, and standard commercial reliability. Refer to the manufacturer's documentation for detailed electrical and timing specifications.

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