EPM7256AEQC208-7N

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Overview

The Altera EPM7256AEQC208-7N is a Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) belonging to the MAX 7000A family. It features 256 macrocells, 16 Logic Array Blocks (LABs), and 164 I/O pins housed in a PQFP-208 package. The device operates at a supply voltage of 3.3 V with a maximum frequency of 172.4 MHz and a typical propagation delay of 5.5 ns. It utilizes EEPROM technology for non-volatile configuration and supports industrial temperature ranges from 0°C to +70°C.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Feature Summary

• 256 Macrocells organized into 16 LABs
• 164 I/O pins in PQFP-208 package
• EEPROM-based non-volatile storage
• Operating frequency up to 172.4 MHz

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Applications

• High-density logic replacement
• Bus protocol conversion
• Address decoding and control logic

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Procurement Notes

This component is listed as discontinued or end-of-life by the manufacturer. Availability is restricted, and sourcing may require checking secondary market distributors. Verify RoHS compliance status and humidity sensitivity handling requirements before procurement.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Selection Notes

Select this part for applications requiring high pin counts within the MAX 7000 architecture. Ensure design compatibility with 3.3V logic levels. Compare against EPM7256SQC208-7N for potential functional equivalents if specific suffix variations are required.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Part Context

Part of the MAX 7000A series, offering higher performance than standard MAX 7000 devices. It serves as a bridge between low-density CPLDs and more complex FPGA solutions for legacy system maintenance.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Replacement Considerations

EPM7256SQC208-7N is a similar variant within the same family. Verify electrical specifications and pinout compatibility before substitution.