EPCS64SI16N

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Overview

The Altera EPCS64SI16N is a non-volatile serial configuration device designed for FPGA applications. It features a storage capacity of 64 Mbit and operates at a maximum frequency of 40 MHz. The device supports a supply voltage range of 2.7 V to 3.6 V, with a typical operating voltage of 3.3 V. It functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and utilizes a 16-pin SOIC surface-mount package. The component draws a working power current of 100 uA.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Feature Summary

• Stores configuration data for Altera FPGAs using active serial protocol
• Provides non-volatile memory retention without external power
• Supports system-in-programmable reconfiguration capabilities

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Applications

• Configuration of Cyclone series FPGAs
• Configuration of Stratix series FPGAs
• Storage of Nios II processor program code

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Procurement Notes

Verify the obsolete status before procurement planning. Confirm compatibility with specific FPGA families as legacy support may vary. Ensure design updates account for end-of-life constraints and potential supply chain limitations for this discontinued component.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Selection Notes

Select this component only if the target FPGA requires a 64 Mbit serial configuration source. Verify that the 40 MHz clock speed meets system timing requirements. Consider the 16-SOIC package dimensions for PCB layout constraints and thermal management needs during integration.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Part Context

This device belongs to the EPCS series of serial configuration devices manufactured by Altera. It serves as a dedicated flash memory solution for storing bitstream files required to initialize programmable logic devices. The series provides a low-pin-count alternative to parallel configuration methods.

Configuration PROMs For FPGAs Replacement Considerations

EPCQ64ASI16N is listed as a related product in available documentation.