ICE40LP1K-CM49TR1K

The ICE40LP1K-CM49TR1K is an iCE40™ LP family Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) in a compact 49‑VFBGA surface‑mount package. It provides 1,280 logic elements, approximately 65,536 bits of embedded RAM, and 35 general I/O pins in an industrial‑grade device rated from -40 °C to 100 °C.

Built on the iCE40 LP family architecture, this device emphasizes low power operation, flexible on‑chip configuration and I/O flexibility—well suited for embedded control, sensor interfaces, LED driving and low‑power industrial applications that require a small PCB footprint and robust temperature performance.

Key Features

• Core Logic  Approximately 1,280 logic elements suitable for small to mid‑scale programmable logic functions and glue logic.
• Embedded Memory  About 65,536 bits (≈64 kbits) of on‑chip RAM for LUT storage, buffering and small data structures.
• I/O Flexibility  35 I/O pins with support from the iCE40 family for programmable sysIO buffers and programmable low‑swing differential I/Os, enabling a range of interface standards.
• Low‑Power Architecture  Part of the ultra low power iCE40 family fabricated on a 40 nm low power process; family devices can achieve standby currents as low as 21 μA.
• Configuration Options  Flexible device configuration via internal nonvolatile configuration memory (NVCM) or standard SPI interface as provided by the iCE40 family.
• Clocking  iCE40 family offers flexible on‑chip clock resources and analog PLLs to support synchronous designs and source synchronous I/O when required.
• LED Drivers  iCE40 LP devices include high current LED driver capability in family devices, useful for driving multiple LEDs or an RGB LED.
• Package & Mounting  49‑VFBGA (supplier package 49‑UCBGA, 3×3 mm) surface mount for compact PCB layout and reliable assembly.
• Industrial Temperature Grade  Rated for operation from -40 °C to 100 °C for demanding environmental conditions.
• Supply Voltage  Core supply range from 1.14 V to 1.26 V for consistent logic operation.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control  Embedded control and small FPGA tasks in industrial equipment where extended temperature range and industrial grading are required.
• Sensor Interfaces & IoT Endpoints  Low‑power sensor aggregation and preprocessing thanks to the iCE40 LP family’s low standby and operating power characteristics.
• User Interfaces & LED Control  Drive and control indicator LEDs or RGB status lighting using the family’s high current LED drivers and flexible I/O.
• Glue Logic & Protocol Bridging  Implement custom protocol adaptation, timing alignment, and small glue logic blocks to simplify PCB design and reduce external components.

Unique Advantages

• Compact, Production‑Ready Package: 49‑VFBGA (3×3 mm) UCBGA package minimizes board area while remaining surface‑mount friendly.
• Industrial Temperature Range: Rated -40 °C to 100 °C to meet harsher deployment environments without additional qualification claims.
• Low Power Operation: Part of the iCE40 LP family built on a 40 nm low power process, enabling low standby currents and energy‑efficient designs.
• Integrated Memory & Logic: Combines 1,280 logic elements with ~64 kbits of embedded RAM for compact implementations that reduce external memory needs.
• Flexible Configuration: Supports on‑chip nonvolatile configuration memory and standard SPI configuration options for versatile system integration.
• Design Ecosystem: Supported by the iCE40 family design resources and synthesis library support as provided for the family to accelerate development.

Why Choose ICE40LP1K-CM49TR1K?

ICE40LP1K-CM49TR1K positions itself as a compact, industrial‑grade FPGA option for designs that require moderate programmable logic, embedded RAM, and a small package footprint. Its low power characteristics and flexible configuration options make it suitable for embedded control, sensor interfacing, and UI/LED control tasks where board space and power are constrained.

Designers seeking a reliable, small‑form FPGA with industrial temperature capability and direct support from the iCE40 family design resources will find this device appropriate for reducing BOM complexity and accelerating time to market for low‑to‑mid density programmable logic functions.

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