10M16DCF256A7G

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 10M16DCF256A7G is a MAX 10 series Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) featuring 16,000 logic elements and 432 kbit of embedded memory. It operates within a supply voltage range of 1.15 V to 1.25 V and supports up to 178 I/O pins. The device is housed in a 256-pin FBGA package with dimensions of 17x17 mm. It is qualified for automotive applications under AEC-Q100 standards and functions reliably across an industrial temperature range from -40°C to +125°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• 16,000 Logic Elements (LEs) for complex digital logic implementation
• 432 kbit Embedded Memory capacity
• AEC-Q100 Grade 1 qualification for automotive reliability
• 178 General Purpose I/O pins

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Automotive infotainment systems
• Industrial motor control
• IoT gateway devices

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'A7G' against the manufacturer's current datasheet to confirm pinout compatibility and electrical characteristics. Ensure that the ordering documentation explicitly references the 256-LBGA package type. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official component declarations prior to integration into final assemblies.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model when 16,000 LEs are required alongside automotive-grade environmental tolerance. Compare against the 10M08 variant for lower logic density needs or the 10M25 variant for higher performance requirements. Verify that the 1.2V core voltage aligns with the system power budget and that the 256-pin footprint fits the PCB layout constraints.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the Intel MAX 10 family, which integrates non-volatile configuration memory directly on-chip. This architecture eliminates the need for external configuration flash devices, reducing bill-of-materials costs and board space. The 10M16 variant serves as a mid-range solution within the MAX 10 portfolio, balancing logic capacity with power efficiency.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct functional substitutes include other MAX 10 devices with similar logic counts, such as the 10M16DAF256A7G if package differences are acceptable. Cross-referencing pin-to-pin compatibility with the 10M08DCF256A7G requires careful verification of I/O mapping and resource utilization.