The EP1C20F400C6 is a high-performance FPGA from Intel’s renown Cyclone® series, tailored for complex digital signal processing and system-level integration. Designed with a dense architecture of 20,060 logic elements and 2,006 logic array blocks (LABs/CLBs), this device is ideal for implementing multifaceted logical structures and high-speed digital circuits. Its substantial onboard RAM of 294,912 bits further enhances its capability for data-intensive applications.

Key features of the EP1C20F400C6 include:
– Package: 400-pin Ball Grid Array (BGA) in a 21×21 mm footprint, optimized for compact surface mount solutions.
– Operating Temperature Range: A broad span from 0°C to 85°C, enabling reliable performance in varied environmental conditions.
– I/O Capacity: It boasts 301 programmable input/output pins, providing extensive interfacing options for peripheral devices.
– Mounting Type: Surface Mount Technology (SMT), facilitating streamlined assembly processes and higher density circuit designs.

This FPGA, now classified as obsolete, was primarily utilized across several industries, including telecommunications, automotive applications, consumer electronics, and industrial automation systems, for its versatility and high-speed processing capabilities. Its integration facilitated advancements in system-on-chip (SoC) developments, signal processing algorithms, and complex control systems, illustrating its significant contribution to the advancement of digital computing technologies.