EP2S180F1508C4N

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera EP2S180F1508C4N is a Field Programmable Gate Array belonging to the Stratix II family. It features 179,400 logic elements and 8,970 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 8.95 Mbit of embedded memory and supports 1,170 I/Os. It operates at a core voltage of 1.2 V and functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. The component is housed in a 1508-ball FBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Stratix II architecture with 179,400 logic elements
• 8.95 Mbit embedded memory capacity
• 1,170 I/O pins for high-density connectivity
• Industrial operating temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure
• Complex digital signal processing systems
• Enterprise networking equipment

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or certified secondary market suppliers. Confirm the specific suffix 'C4N' matches design requirements, as it denotes the commercial temperature grade and package variant. Check for End-of-Life status and availability of long-term supply agreements if required for production continuity.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model for designs requiring high logic density and significant embedded memory resources. Ensure the PCB layout accommodates the 1508-ball FBGA package dimensions. Verify that the power delivery network supports the 1.2V core voltage requirement and thermal management handles the dissipation characteristics of the Stratix II series.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Altera Stratix II family, designed for high-end applications requiring substantial programmable logic. It succeeded earlier generations like Stratix and preceded the Stratix III series. The EP2S180 variant represents a mid-to-high density option within the F1508 package lineup.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements are not publicly documented for this specific legacy part number. Consider migration to newer Intel FPGA families such as Agilex or Stratix 10, which may require schematic and layout redesign due to architectural differences.