The Intel EP2C70F896I7N is a Cyclone II series FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array). As a member of the Cyclone II family, it offers a balance of performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. It is designed for a wide variety of applications requiring custom digital logic and high-speed processing.
Applications
- Image and video processing
- Industrial automation and control
- Networking and communications equipment
- Data acquisition systems
- Medical imaging
Features
- Cyclone II FPGA family
- 70,000 logic elements (LEs)
- 896-pin FineLine BGA (FBGA) package
- Embedded memory blocks (RAM)
- Phase-locked loops (PLLs) for clock management
- Multiple I/O standards support
- Low power consumption
- In-system reconfigurability
Benefits
- Provides a customizable platform for implementing complex digital designs
- Enables rapid prototyping and accelerated development cycles
- Reduces system costs by integrating multiple functions into a single device
- Offers high performance and flexibility
- Allows for design modifications and updates without hardware changes
- Suitable for high-volume production
Technical Specifications
The EP2C70F896I7N FPGA offers 70,000 logic elements (LEs) for implementing complex digital circuits. It comes in an 896-pin FBGA package, offering a high density of I/O connections. The device includes embedded memory blocks for data storage and processing, as well as PLLs for precise clock management. It supports various I/O standards for interfacing with different external devices. The 'I7' denotes the temperature grade. The FPGA is configured and programmed using Intel's Quartus II software. Refer to the Intel Cyclone II family datasheet for specific details on memory size, clock frequencies, power consumption, and I/O characteristics.