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EP3C40Q240C8N
EP3C40Q240C8N
| Part Number | EP3C40Q240C8N |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Intel / Altera |
| Category | Integrated Circuits (ICs) > Embedded – FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array) |
| Description | EP3C40Q240C8N Cyclone III FPGA, 39600 LEs, 128 User I/O, 1.2V Supply, 240-PQFP RoHS Compliant. |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
| Origin | Original Factory |
Product Overview
The EP3C40Q240C8N is a high-performance, low-power FPGA belonging to Intel (formerly Altera) Cyclone® III family. Built on TSMC 65nm low-power process, it comes with 39,600 Logic Elements and 128 user I/Os in a 240-PQFP package. Integrated embedded memory and dedicated DSP blocks make it ideal for cost-sensitive, low-power industrial, automotive and communication applications.
Core Advantages
High Logic Density & Efficient Memory Architecture
39,600 Logic Elements and over 1.16 Mbit embedded RAM support complex algorithm processing and high-speed data buffering.
Optimized Low Power Design
The 65nm low-power process cuts static & dynamic power consumption and eases thermal management requirements.
Enhanced DSP Performance
Built-in 18×18 embedded multipliers accelerate signal processing, video filtering and motor control algorithms.
Flexible Multi-Standard I/O Interface
128 user I/O pins support single-ended and differential standards to interface with processors, memory and high-speed peripherals.
Key Specifications
| Brand | Intel / Altera |
|---|---|
| Device Family | Cyclone® III (EP3C40) |
| RoHS | RoHS Compliant / Lead Free (N-Suffix) |
| EDA / CAD | Symbol & Footprint Models Available |
| Warranty | 1 Year / 365 Days Direct Quality Guarantee |
| Package / Case | 240-PQFP (32mm × 32mm, Pin Pitch 0.5mm) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (SMD/SMT) |
| Surface Marking / Silkscreen | EP3C40Q240C8N Marking |
| Number of Logic Elements / Cells | 39,600 |
| Number of LABs / CLBs | 2,475 |
| Total RAM Bits | 1,161,216 Bits (1.16 Mbit) |
| DSP Multipliers | 126 pcs of 18×18 Embedded Multipliers |
| PLL Quantity | 4 Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) |
| Number of I/O | 128 Maximum User I/O Pins |
| Voltage – Supply | 1.15V ~ 1.25V (Typical 1.2V Core Voltage) |
| Maximum Typical System Frequency | 315 MHz ~ 402 MHz (Depends on Logic Design) |
| Technology Process | 65nm Low-Power CMOS |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ) (Commercial Grade, C8 Speed Grade) |
| Lifecycle Status | End of Life (EOL), Available Genuine Stock for Legacy Projects |
| Supported Design Software | Quartus II / Quartus Prime |
Typical Applications
- Industrial Automation & Control: Programmable logic controllers (PLCs), motor drives, robotics, and industrial sensing interfaces.
- Telecommunications & Networking: Edge routers, base station interface controllers, protocol conversion, and bandwidth management units.
- Display & Video Processing: Flat-panel display controllers, LED video wall controllers, image enhancement, and frame conversion.
- Medical Electronics: Patient monitoring systems, diagnostic equipment controllers, and signal processing modules.
- Test & Measurement: Data acquisition systems, logic analyzers, waveform generators, and automated test equipment (ATE).
Order & Shipping Info
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 Piece |
|---|---|
| Shipping Time | Shipped within 1-2 business days |
| Delivery Time | 3-7 working days worldwide |
| Shipping Methods | DHL, UPS, FedEx, EMS |
| Payment Methods | T/T (Bank Transfer), PayPal, Credit Card, Western Union |
Technical Support
For datasheets, sample requests, stock check and bulk pricing, please fill out the Quick Inquiry form. We will reply within 24 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Is the EP3C40Q240C8N brand new and original?
A1: Yes. All supplied EP3C40Q240C8N ICs are 100% brand new original factory parts, with complete traceability and quality inspection.
Q2: What does the suffix “N” in EP3C40Q240C8N mean?
A2: The “N” suffix stands for lead-free packaging, complying with RoHS standard.
Q3: Which software supports development with EP3C40Q240C8N?
A3: It works with Intel Quartus Prime and legacy Quartus II, supporting synthesis, placement, routing and timing analysis.
Q4: How can I get datasheets or bulk quotation?
A4: Submit Quick Inquiry or contact us directly. Our sales team will send official datasheets, pinout diagrams and custom prices within 24 hours.
Q5: What is the operating temperature range of EP3C40Q240C8N?
A5: Commercial grade, operating temperature range: 0°C ~ 85°C.
Q6: Is EP3C40Q240C8N still in production?
A6: This Cyclone III FPGA has been marked EOL (End of Life). We supply genuine surplus stock for legacy equipment maintenance projects.
Q7: Can I order small samples before bulk order?
A7: Yes, we support sample testing orders. Please note sample price differs from bulk unit price.
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