EP2S180F1508C5N

The EP2S180F1508C5N is an Altera Stratix® II field programmable gate array (FPGA) supplied in a 1508-BBGA FCBGA surface-mount package. It delivers a large programmable fabric with 179,400 logic elements and approximately 9.38 Mbits of embedded memory for complex digital designs.

With 1,170 general-purpose I/Os, a 1.15 V to 1.25 V core supply range, and commercial-grade operation from 0 °C to 85 °C, this device is intended for high-density, board-mounted applications requiring significant logic, memory, and I/O resources.

Key Features

• Core Architecture  Stratax® II FPGA fabric provided by Altera with 179,400 logic elements to implement large-scale, user-defined digital functions.
• Embedded Memory  Approximately 9.38 Mbits of on-chip RAM to support data buffering, lookup tables, and intermediate storage without external memory in many designs.
• I/O Capacity  1,170 I/O pins to support extensive peripheral connectivity and multi-channel interfacing.
• Power and Voltage  Operates with a core voltage supply range of 1.15 V to 1.25 V for the programmable fabric.
• Package and Mounting  1508-BBGA, FCBGA package (supplier package: 1508-FBGA, 40×40) designed for surface-mount assembly on modern PCBs.
• Operating Range and Grade  Commercial-grade device rated for 0 °C to 85 °C operation.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• High-density digital systems  Implement complex custom logic, protocol processing, and massively parallel functions using the large logic-element count and embedded memory.
• Large I/O interfaces  Systems that require broad peripheral connectivity, multiple buses, or numerous channel interfaces can utilize the 1,170 I/Os.
• Board-level integration  Surface-mount FCBGA packaging and commercial temperature rating make the device suitable for populated PCBs in commercial electronics and development platforms.

Unique Advantages

• High logic density: 179,400 logic elements enable consolidation of complex functions and reduce the need for multiple devices.
• Significant on-chip memory: Approximately 9.38 Mbits of embedded RAM supports data-intensive logic without immediate reliance on external memory.
• Extensive I/O capability: 1,170 I/Os provide flexibility for interfacing numerous peripherals, sensors, and high-bandwidth buses.
• Surface-mount FCBGA package: 1508-FBGA (40×40) packaging offers a compact, board-level solution for high-density designs.
• Controlled power domain: Narrow core supply window (1.15–1.25 V) simplifies power delivery design for the FPGA fabric.
• Commercial-grade suitability: Operates across a 0 °C to 85 °C range and is RoHS compliant for standard commercial applications.

Why Choose EP2S180F1508C5N?

The EP2S180F1508C5N positions itself as a high-density, board-mounted FPGA solution for commercial electronic designs that require large programmable logic resources, abundant embedded memory, and extensive I/O. Its combination of 179,400 logic elements, roughly 9.38 Mbits of on-chip RAM, and 1,170 I/Os supports integration of complex digital functions while minimizing external component count.

This device is well suited for engineering teams developing feature-rich, flexible systems on standard commercial platforms where surface-mount assembly, a compact FCBGA package, and compliance with RoHS are important selection criteria.

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