EP4SE360H29C4N

The EP4SE360H29C4N is a Stratix IV E field programmable gate array (FPGA) IC delivering high logic density and on-chip memory in a 780-ball BGA package. As a member of the Stratix IV family, the device is described in the Stratix IV Device Handbook for applications that leverage high-speed transceivers, extensive I/O, and embedded DSP and memory resources.

This commercial-grade FPGA provides a combination of large programmable logic (353,600 logic elements), approximately 23.1 Mbits of embedded memory, and 488 I/O, making it suitable for designs that require high aggregate data bandwidth, complex programmable logic, and broad external connectivity while operating from a low-voltage core supply.

Key Features

• Core Logic — 353,600 logic elements suitable for large-scale programmable implementations.
• Embedded Memory — Approximately 23.1 Mbits of on-chip RAM for buffering, packet storage, or local data structures.
• I/O Capacity — 488 user I/O pins to support extensive external interfacing and parallel connectivity.
• High-Speed Transceiver and I/O Features — Stratix IV device family includes high-speed transceiver capabilities and high-speed differential I/O features (DPA and Soft-CDR referenced in device materials) to support serial links and protocol interfaces.
• Architecture and System Features — Device handbook references DSP blocks, PLLs, and multi-domain clock networks appropriate for signal processing and complex timing needs.
• Power — Core voltage supply range of 870 mV to 930 mV.
• Package and Mounting — 780-BBGA, FCBGA package; supplier device package listed as 780-HBGA (33 × 33); surface-mount mounting type.
• Temperature and Grade — Commercial grade device rated for 0 °C to 85 °C operation.
• Environmental — RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• High-bandwidth networking — Use the device's high-speed transceiver features and large I/O complement to implement packet aggregation, switching fabrics, and serial link endpoints.
• Digital signal processing — Leverage the Stratix IV DSP resources and abundant embedded memory for real-time signal processing, filtering, and acceleration tasks.
• External memory interfaces — Implement controllers and interfaces for external memory with the device’s embedded memory and I/O resources.
• Protocol bridging and custom interfaces — Support a wide range of protocol implementations and protocol translation using the device’s logic density and I/O flexibility.

Unique Advantages

• High logic density: 353,600 logic elements provide capacity for complex, multi-function designs without immediate need for external programmable logic.
• Substantial on-chip RAM: Approximately 23.1 Mbits of embedded memory reduces dependence on external memory for many buffering and local-storage tasks.
• Broad connectivity: 488 I/O pins enable extensive external interfacing and support for parallel and serial connectivity scenarios.
• Designed for high-bandwidth systems: Stratix IV family features such as high-speed transceivers and architecture optimizations are referenced in the device documentation for aggregate bandwidth-oriented designs.
• Low-voltage core support: Operates with a core supply range of 870 mV to 930 mV to match platform power requirements.
• Commercial temperature rating and RoHS compliance: Rated for 0 °C to 85 °C operation and compliant with RoHS requirements for environmental regulations.

Why Choose EP4SE360H29C4N?

The EP4SE360H29C4N positions itself as a high-capacity Stratix IV E FPGA option for designs that need substantial programmable logic, embedded memory, and a large number of I/O in a compact BGA package. Its documented Stratix IV device features — including transceiver, DSP, and clocking capabilities — align with designs focused on high aggregate data bandwidth and complex signal processing.

This device is suited to development teams and product designs that require scalable logic resources, significant on-chip memory, and robust connectivity while operating within commercial temperature ranges. The combination of package options, power envelope, and compliance details supports integration into a wide range of system-level designs.

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