EPF6024ABI256-2

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The EPF6024ABI256-2 is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the Altera FLEX 6000 family. It features 196 Logic Array Blocks (LABs) and supports up to 237 I/O pins within a 256-pin Plastic Ball Grid Array (PBGA) package. The device operates at a supply voltage of 3.3 V and is rated for an industrial temperature range of 0°C to 85°C. This component utilizes CMOS technology and offers high-density programmable logic capabilities suitable for complex digital system implementations.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Contains 196 LABs providing approximately 1960 Logic Elements for complex logic implementation.
• Supports up to 237 general-purpose I/O pins for flexible interface connectivity.
• Operates on a single 3.3 V power supply with low standby current characteristics.
• Housed in a 256-pin PBGA package designed for surface-mount assembly.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance digital signal processing systems.
• Complex protocol conversion and interface bridging.
• Custom ASIC prototyping and verification.
• Industrial control systems requiring robust logic density.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component is part of the FLEX 6000 series, representing a generation of high-performance FPGAs introduced by Altera. The 'ABI' suffix typically denotes specific speed grades and package variations within this family. As an older generation product, it serves as a legacy solution for designs that do not require the advanced transceiver or embedded memory features of modern FPGA architectures.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements are generally unavailable due to architectural differences in newer devices. Engineers should evaluate Intel/Altera Cyclone, Arria, or Agilex families for functional equivalents, noting that migration requires significant schematic and code adaptation rather than simple substitution.