EP3C5F256C8N

The EP3C5F256C8N is a low-cost, low-power, and high-performance field-programmable gate array (FPGA) featuring 5040 logic elements and 172 kbits of RAM. This FPGA offers a versatile platform for implementing digital logic designs in various applications, from prototyping to production.

Pinout

(Note: The pin configuration below is a general representation. Refer to the specific datasheet for precise details.)

• GND: Ground
• VCCINT: Internal core voltage supply
• VCCIO: I/O voltage supply
• CLK: Clock input
• RESET: Reset signal input
• DATA_IN: Data input
• DATA_OUT: Data output
• CONFIG: Configuration pin
• LED: Indicator LED
• USB: USB interface
• JTAG: JTAG programming interface
• GPIO: General-purpose I/O pins
• CLK_OUT: Clock output

Circuit Diagram

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Key Features

• 5040 Logic Elements: Offers a sufficient number of logic elements for implementing medium-scale digital designs.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed for efficiency, the EP3C5F256C8N consumes minimal power during operation.
• High Performance: Provides a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness for various applications.
• Embedded Memory: Includes 172 kbits of embedded memory for data storage and processing.
• Programmable Logic: Enables users to configure and reconfigure the FPGA for different logic functions as needed.

Note: For detailed technical specifications, please refer to the EP3C5F256C8N datasheet.

Application

• Prototyping: Ideal for prototyping digital logic designs and algorithms before implementation.
• Embedded Systems: Suitable for use in embedded systems for control, communication, and signal processing.
• Signal Processing: Used in applications requiring real-time data processing and analysis.

Functionality

The EP3C5F256C8N FPGA is a versatile solution for implementing digital logic designs with its ample logic elements and memory capacity. It offers flexibility and performance for various applications.

Usage Guide

• Power Supply: Connect VCCINT and VCCIO to the respective power supplies as specified in the datasheet.
• Clock Input: Provide a stable clock signal to the CLK pin for synchronous operation.
• Data Interface: Use the DATA_IN and DATA_OUT pins for data exchange between the FPGA and external devices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can the EP3C5F256C8N be reprogrammed multiple times?
A: Yes, the EP3C5F256C8N is a reprogrammable FPGA, allowing users to change and update the logic design as needed.

Q: What software tools are compatible with programming the EP3C5F256C8N?
A: Popular FPGA development software such as Quartus Prime and Vivado support programming the EP3C5F256C8N for design implementation.