EP3SL340F1760I4G

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The EP3SL340F1760I4G is a Stratix III Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Altera. It features 337,500 logic elements and 135,000 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 17.95 Mbit of embedded memory and supports 1,120 I/O pins. It is housed in a 1760-pin FBGA package with an industrial temperature range rating indicated by the 'I' suffix. The component is moisture sensitive (MSL Level 3) and RoHS compliant.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture utilizing Adaptive Logic Modules for efficient resource utilization.
• Extensive on-chip memory capacity supporting complex data buffering and storage requirements.
• High pin count interface enabling extensive connectivity for system integration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance modular multiplication processor implementations over GF(p)
• Serial-parallel hybrid structure designs for cryptographic applications
• Complex digital signal processing systems requiring high logic density

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official manufacturer documentation to ensure correct temperature grade and package variant. Confirm RoHS compliance status and Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) ratings prior to assembly planning. Check for any recent Product Change Notices regarding labeling or packaging updates that may affect handling procedures.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when design requirements exceed the capacity of lower-tier Stratix devices but do not necessitate the highest-end Stratix IV or V families. Evaluate the trade-off between the 1760-pin package size and the available board space. Ensure the development environment supports the Stratix III family tools for synthesis and implementation.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Altera Stratix III family, designed for mid-to-high performance applications. It sits above the Stratix II series in terms of logic density and memory bandwidth. The EP3SL340 designation indicates a specific tier within the Stratix III lineup, offering a balance of performance and cost for demanding digital logic tasks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements are limited due to architectural differences. Consider the EP3SL340F1760C4G for commercial temperature variants if environmental constraints allow. For functional upgrades, evaluate Stratix IV or V series FPGAs, noting significant changes in toolchains and pinouts.