EP2AGX65DF25C5

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The EP2AGX65DF25C5N is an Arria II GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Altera. It features 60,214 logic elements and 25,300 adaptive logic modules within a 572-pin FBGA package. The device includes 4.35 Mbits of embedded memory and supports data rates up to 1.25 Gb/s via eight transceivers. Operating voltage ranges from 870 mV to 930 mV, with a maximum operating frequency of 390 MHz. It has 252 I/Os and operates between 0°C and +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Integrates eight high-speed serial transceivers for parallel-to-serial conversion and clock recovery.
• Utilizes adaptive logic modules to optimize resource utilization and reduce routing congestion.
• Includes embedded block RAM for efficient data buffering and processing tasks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-speed serial communication interfaces
• Network infrastructure equipment
• Industrial control systems

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to end-of-life status. Check RoHS compliance documentation and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements before assembly. Confirm package markings match the specific suffix designations for temperature grade and lead-free status.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against newer Intel FPGA families for updated toolchain support and availability. Evaluate pin compatibility if replacing older Arria II variants. Ensure design constraints align with the 1.25 Gb/s transceiver speed limit and power supply specifications.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Arria II GX family, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring moderate performance. It succeeded earlier generations like Cyclone but offers higher density and integrated transceivers compared to standard logic-only FPGAs in that era.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

EP2AGX65DF25C5N is listed as obsolete. Direct substitutes may include EP2AGX65CU17C5G or EP2AGX65DF29I5N, though pinouts and I/O counts differ significantly. Verify functional equivalence carefully.