EP3C40Q240C8

Product Overview

• Category: Programmable Logic Device (PLD)
• Use: EP3C40Q240C8 is a PLD used for digital logic design and implementation.
• Characteristics:
  • High-performance device with low power consumption
  • Offers high-speed data processing capabilities
  • Provides flexibility in designing complex digital circuits
• Package: The EP3C40Q240C8 comes in a Quad Flat Pack (QFP) package.
• Essence: EP3C40Q240C8 is an advanced PLD that enables efficient digital circuit design and implementation.
• Packaging/Quantity: The EP3C40Q240C8 is typically packaged individually and sold as a single unit.

Specifications

• Logic Elements: 40,000
• Maximum User I/O Pins: 240
• Embedded Memory: 1,152 Kbits
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 400 MHz
• Voltage Supply: 1.2V
• Package Type: QFP
• Package Pins: 240
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The EP3C40Q240C8 has a total of 240 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pin 1: VCCIO
• Pin 2: GND
• Pin 3: IO_0A
• Pin 4: IO_0B
• ...
• Pin 239: IO_119A
• Pin 240: IO_119B

Functional Features

• High-performance programmable logic device
• Supports various digital logic functions
• Flexible and customizable design options
• Low power consumption
• High-speed data processing capabilities
• Integrated memory for efficient storage and retrieval

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High-performance and low power consumption - Flexibility in designing complex digital circuits - Integrated memory for efficient data storage

Disadvantages: - Limited number of logic elements compared to higher-end PLDs - Relatively high cost compared to simpler logic devices

Working Principles

The EP3C40Q240C8 operates based on the principles of programmable logic. It consists of a matrix of configurable logic blocks (CLBs) that can be programmed to perform various digital logic functions. The device is configured using a hardware description language (HDL) or a graphical design tool, allowing designers to specify the desired functionality of the circuit. Once programmed, the EP3C40Q240C8 executes the defined logic operations.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The EP3C40Q240C8 finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Telecommunications: Used in the design and implementation of communication systems, such as routers and switches.
2. Industrial Automation: Employed in control systems for industrial machinery and processes.
3. Automotive Electronics: Integrated into automotive electronic systems for functions like engine control and driver assistance.
4. Consumer Electronics: Utilized in the development of advanced digital devices, such as gaming consoles and multimedia players.
5. Medical Devices: Incorporated into medical equipment for data processing and control functionalities.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. EP3C16Q240C8: A lower-capacity version with 16,000 logic elements and 240 pins.
2. EP3C80Q240C8: A higher-capacity version with 80,000 logic elements and 240 pins.
3. EP3C120Q240C8: An even higher-capacity version with 120,000 logic elements and 240 pins.
4. EP3C25F324C8: A similar PLD with a different package type (FineLine BGA) and 324 pins.

These alternative models provide options with varying logic element capacities to suit different design requirements.

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