EP4CE15U14A7N

The EP4CE15U14A7N is a Cyclone® IV E field programmable gate array (FPGA) manufactured by Intel. It delivers a mid-range programmable logic fabric with 15,408 logic elements and approximately 0.516 Mbits of on-chip RAM in a 256‑LFBGA package.

Designed for applications that require configurable logic, substantial I/O and qualified reliability, this device is offered in a surface-mount 256‑UBGA (14×14) package and is supplied with AEC‑Q100 automotive qualification and a wide operating temperature range.

Key Features

• Logic Capacity  15,408 logic elements for implementing custom digital functions, state machines and glue logic.
• Embedded Memory  Approximately 0.516 Mbits of on-chip RAM to support buffering, FIFOs and small data storage without external memory.
• I/O Count  165 user I/O pins to interface with sensors, peripherals and external devices.
• Core Voltage  Operates with a core supply range of 1.15 V to 1.25 V to match system power rails and design constraints.
• Automotive Qualification  Grade: Automotive with AEC‑Q100 qualification for designs that require recognized automotive component qualification.
• Package & Mounting  256‑LFBGA (listed as 256‑UBGA, 14×14) in a surface-mount form factor for compact board implementations.
• Temperature Range  Rated for operation from −40 °C to 125 °C to support temperature-demanding environments.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Automotive Electronic Control  Use in vehicle subsystems where AEC‑Q100 qualification and broad temperature range are required for reliable operation.
• Signal Aggregation & I/O Bridging  165 I/O pins and programmable logic make the device suitable for consolidating multiple sensor and peripheral interfaces.
• Custom Digital Logic  Implement application-specific processing, state machines and control logic using the 15,408 logic elements and on-chip RAM.

Unique Advantages

• Qualified for Automotive Systems:  AEC‑Q100 qualification and automotive grade labeling support integration into vehicle electronics requiring recognized component qualification.
• Balanced Logic and Memory:  15,408 logic elements paired with approximately 0.516 Mbits of embedded RAM simplifies designs that need both programmable logic and local memory.
• Generous I/O Count:  165 user I/O pins enable versatile interfacing without immediate reliance on external I/O expanders.
• Compact, Surface‑Mount Package:  256‑LFBGA / 256‑UBGA (14×14) provides a small footprint for space-constrained PCBs.
• Wide Operating Temperature:  Rated from −40 °C to 125 °C to meet harsh-environment requirements.
• Standards‑Aware Supply Voltage:  Core operates at 1.15–1.25 V to fit modern system power architectures.

Why Choose EP4CE15U14A7N?

The EP4CE15U14A7N offers a practical balance of logic capacity, embedded memory and I/O count in a compact, surface-mount package. Its AEC‑Q100 qualification and −40 °C to 125 °C operating range make it suitable for automotive and other temperature-challenging applications that require qualified components. Engineers looking for a mid-range Cyclone IV E FPGA with verified qualification and clear electrical and mechanical specifications will find this part fits designs that demand configurable logic, local RAM and broad I/O without excessive board area.

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