EPF10K30RI240-4N

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera EPF10K30RI240-4N is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the FLEX 10K embedded programmable logic device family. It features 2,304 Logic Elements (LEs), 288 Logic Array Blocks (LABs), and 8 Embedded Array Blocks (EABs). The device provides 16,384 total RAM bits and supports up to 189 user I/O pins. It operates within a supply voltage range of 4.75 V to 5.25 V and functions at temperatures from -40°C to +85°C. Housed in a 240-pin RQFP package, this component utilizes SRAM-based technology for reconfigurable logic implementation.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Contains 2,304 LEs and 288 LABs for general logic implementation
• Includes 8 EABs providing 16,384 bits of embedded memory
• Supports MultiVolt I/O interface with 5.0-V tolerant inputs
• Features FastTrack Interconnect for predictable routing delays

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• System-on-a-Programmable-Chip (SOPC) integration
• PCI Local Bus Specification compliant designs
• Digital signal processing and microcontroller implementations
• High-speed arithmetic functions using dedicated carry chains

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels as this part may be subject to obsolescence. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level prior to soldering. Ensure storage conditions meet JEDDEC standards to prevent damage before reflow processes.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model when 2,304 LEs and 16,384 RAM bits are required in a 240-pin QFP package. Choose the -4N speed grade for timing requirements compatible with 95 MHz clock frequencies. Verify that the system power supply strictly maintains 5.0 V nominal operation within the specified tolerance limits.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component is part of the Altera FLEX 10K family, recognized as the industry's first embedded PLD family. It combines embedded array blocks for specialized functions with a logic array for general purposes. The architecture allows for System-on-a-Programmable-Chip integration, enabling complex digital systems to be implemented on a single device.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Check for pin-compatible alternatives within the same FLEX 10K series, such as EPF10K30RC240-4N or EPF10K30ATI144-3, noting differences in package type and temperature rating. Verify if upgraded families like APEX or Cyclone offer functional equivalents with modern interfaces.