EP4CE15E22I8L

The EP4CE15E22I8L is an Intel Cyclone IV E field-programmable gate array in a 144-LQFP exposed pad package, offered as an industrial-grade FPGA solution. It provides mid-range programmable logic density with 15,408 logic elements, on-chip RAM and a substantial I/O count for embedded and industrial designs.

Designed for applications that require flexible hardware programmability within a defined power and temperature envelope, the device is specified for a core supply range of 970 mV to 1.03 V and an operating temperature range of -40 °C to 100 °C, and is RoHS compliant.

Key Features

• Core Logic — 15,408 logic elements arranged across 963 logic blocks, providing programmable fabric for custom digital functions and control logic.
• Embedded Memory — Approximately 0.516 Mbits of on-chip RAM to support buffering, state storage, and small data tables within user logic.
• I/O Density — 81 general-purpose I/O pins to support multiple peripheral interfaces, sensor connections, and external control signals.
• Power and Supply — Core voltage specified from 970 mV to 1.03 V to match system power rails and enable predictable power budgeting.
• Package and Mounting — 144-LQFP exposed pad (supplier device package: 144-EQFP, 20×20) in a surface-mount form factor for PCB assembly and thermal management via exposed pad.
• Industrial Temperature Grade — Rated for operation from -40 °C to 100 °C, suitable for many industrial and embedded environments.
• Regulatory Compliance — RoHS compliant, supporting environmentally conscious manufacturing and assembly processes.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control — Use where industrial temperature range and robust I/O count are required for sensor interfacing, actuator control, and custom logic functions.
• Embedded Systems — Implement mid-range programmable logic and on-chip memory for protocol handling, data buffering, and control tasks in embedded products.
• Prototyping and Custom IP — Rapidly develop and validate custom logic blocks and small accelerators using the device’s 15,408 logic elements and embedded RAM.

Unique Advantages

• Balanced Logic Density: 15,408 logic elements provide a capable fabric for mid-range designs without the complexity of larger device families.
• On-Chip Memory for Local Storage: Approximately 0.516 Mbits of embedded RAM reduces external memory needs for small buffers and state machines.
• Sufficient I/O for Peripheral Integration: 81 I/O pins enable connectivity to a wide array of sensors, actuators and communication interfaces.
• Industrial Reliability: Rated for -40 °C to 100 °C operation, supporting deployment in many industrial and harsh-environment applications.
• Compact, Assembly-Friendly Package: 144-LQFP exposed pad surface-mount package provides a compact footprint with thermal dissipation options via the exposed pad.
• Standards-Conscious Manufacturing: RoHS compliance aligns with modern manufacturing and environmental requirements.

Why Choose EP4CE15E22I8L?

The EP4CE15E22I8L positions itself as a mid-range Cyclone IV E FPGA that combines a practical balance of logic resources, embedded memory and I/O in a compact 144-LQFP exposed pad package. Its industrial temperature rating and RoHS compliance make it suitable for embedded and industrial designs that need programmable hardware within defined thermal and power parameters.

Backed by Intel’s Cyclone IV device documentation and datasheet guidance, the EP4CE15E22I8L is appropriate for engineers seeking a reliable, programmable solution for control logic, protocol bridging and on-board processing where approximately 15k logic elements and ~0.516 Mbits of embedded memory meet the design requirements.

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