EPC1441PC8

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Overview

The EPC1441PC8 is a one-time programmable configuration device from the Altera EPC series, designed for SRAM-based LUT devices. It provides 441-kilobit storage capacity in an 8-pin plastic dual in-line package (PDIP). The component supports both 5.0-V and 3.3-V operation voltages and operates within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Feature Summary

• Configures Altera ACEX 1K, APEX 20K, APEX II, Arria GX, Cyclone, Cyclone II, FLEX 10K, Mercury, Stratix, Stratix GX, Stratix II, and Stratix II GX devices
• Features an easy-to-use four-pin interface with low current during configuration and near-zero standby mode current
• Includes built-in JTAG boundary-scan test circuitry compliant with IEEE Std. 1149.1

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Applications

• Configuration of Altera ACEX 1K devices
• Configuration of Altera APEX 20K family devices
• Configuration of Altera FLEX 10K devices
• Configuration of Altera Mercury devices

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Procurement Notes

Verify the specific package type and voltage rating against project requirements before procurement. Confirm that the one-time programmable nature aligns with the design lifecycle, as data cannot be reprogrammed after initial programming. Ensure compatibility with existing programming hardware such as the Altera Programming Unit or third-party programmers.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Selection Notes

Select this component when configuring older Altera SRAM-based FPGA families requiring non-volatile storage. The PDIP-8 package suits through-hole assembly processes. Consider the commercial temperature grade for standard industrial environments. Verify that the 441-kilobit capacity meets the bitstream size requirements of the target FPGA design.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Part Context

The EPC1441PC8 belongs to the Enhanced Configuration (EPC) device family manufactured by Altera. These devices serve as external memory solutions for storing configuration data for SRAM-based FPGAs, eliminating the need to reload data upon every power-up or system initialization event.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation.