The EP1C20F400C8N, a distinguished component from Intel’s renowned Cyclone® series, is a highly versatile FPGA designed to meet the rigorous requirements of advanced digital processing and control applications. This part boasts a robust configuration with 20,060 logic elements/cells and 2,006 LABs/CLBs, making it an excellent choice for complex project designs that demand a high degree of programmability and customization.

Encased in a 400-BGA package with a surface mount configuration, the device ensures a compact footprint on printed circuit boards, addressing the space constraints typical in high-density electronic assemblies. It supports an operating temperature range from 0°C to 85°C (TJ), catering to a broad spectrum of environmental conditions, thus ensuring reliability and performance stability across varying operational scenarios.

With a substantial total RAM bits count of 294,912 and a generous provision of 301 I/O pins, the EP1C20F400C8N facilitates expansive interfacing capabilities and data handling efficiency, pivotal for applications necessitating extensive data manipulation and throughput.

Although now considered obsolete, this FPGA from the Cyclone® series has been a cornerstone in the development and deployment of applications across industries like telecommunications, automotive electronics, data processing, and industrial automation, where its performance, configurability, and reliability have been immensely valued.

The supplier device package, a 400-FBGA (21×21), offers a balance between board real estate and functionality, enabling engineers to leverage the component’s features without compromising on design compactness or efficiency. This balance is critical for developing high-performance, next-generation electronic systems.