EP3C55 (9)

Intel

EP3C55 is available from Intel at Xecor. Designed for high-performance and flexible field-programmable gate array (FPGA) applications, the EP3C55 offers key features such as 55,856 logic elements, 2,396,160 total RAM bits, and 327 I/O pins, ensuring robust performance and scalability. Available in a 484-BGA package, it is ideal for industries such as telecommunications, industrial automation, and consumer electronics. Whether used in advanced signal processing, embedded systems, or high-speed data acquisition, this series ensures efficiency, reliability, and adaptability for demanding applications. Xecor is an authorized distributor for Intel. Please view our extensive selection of the EP3C55 series below.

Part Number Description Package Inventory Add To Bom
EP3C55F484I7N With 55856 cells and a clock rate of 472 FBGA-484 7,177
EP3C55F484C8N 5856-Cell, PBGA484 FBGA-484 7,555
EP3C55F484C6 The FPGA is designed to operate at a voltage of 1.2V and comes in a 484-Pin FBGA package FBGA-484 6,237
EP3C55F484C7N The EP3C55F484C7N FPGA offers a versatile solution for implementing custom digital circuits with rapid prototyping and time-to-market advantages FBGA-484 5,811
EP3C55F484I7 High-performance FPGA with 1.2V supply voltage FBGA-484 7,423
EP3C55U484I7N FPGA for industrial use, RoHS compliant BGA-484 5,168
EP3C55U484C6N The EP3C55U484C6N FPGA enables rapid prototyping and development of digital systems FBGA-484 7,972
EP3C55F780C8N EP3C55F780C8N is a high-performance FPGA with 55856 cells from the Cyclone® III Family, capable of running at a speed of 402MHz BGA-780 5,320
EP3C55F484C8 484-pin FBGA package 484-BGA 7,162

Key Featrues

High Logic Element Count (55,856): The Cyclone® III FPGA features 55,856 logic elements, providing significant computational power and flexibility for complex digital designs. This high count enables the implementation of large-scale applications such as signal processing, data encryption, and custom logic circuits, enhancing performance and versatility in demanding use cases.
Ample RAM Capacity (2,396,160 Bits): With 2,396,160 bits of embedded RAM, this FPGA supports extensive data storage and buffering requirements. This feature is particularly beneficial for applications requiring high-speed data processing, such as video streaming, real-time analytics, and memory-intensive algorithms, improving overall system efficiency.
Robust I/O Support (327 I/O Pins): The FPGA offers 327 I/O pins, facilitating extensive connectivity with external devices and peripherals. This high I/O count is ideal for applications requiring multiple interfaces, such as industrial automation, communication systems, and multi-sensor environments, ensuring seamless integration and scalability.
Low Power Consumption (1.15V - 1.25V Supply Voltage): Operating at a low supply voltage range of 1.15V to 1.25V, the Cyclone® III FPGA is designed for energy-efficient performance. This makes it suitable for power-sensitive applications like portable devices, IoT edge nodes, and battery-powered systems, reducing overall power consumption and extending operational life.
Wide Operating Temperature Range (0°C to 85°C): The FPGA is capable of operating in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 85°C, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments. This feature is critical for industrial, automotive, and outdoor applications where temperature fluctuations are common, enhancing durability and operational stability.

Applications

High-Speed Data Acquisition System: The Cyclone® III FPGA is well-suited for high-speed data acquisition systems, where it can process and manage large volumes of data from multiple sensors simultaneously. Its 327 I/O pins and 2396160 total RAM bits enable efficient handling of real-time data streams, making it ideal for applications in industrial automation, medical imaging, and telecommunications.
Embedded Vision Processing: With its 55856 logic elements and 3491 LABs/CLBs, the Cyclone® III FPGA can be used for embedded vision processing tasks. It can implement complex image processing algorithms, such as object detection, edge detection, and motion tracking, making it suitable for applications in robotics, surveillance, and automotive driver-assistance systems.
Custom Digital Signal Processing (DSP): The FPGA's robust architecture allows for the implementation of custom DSP algorithms, such as filtering, modulation, and demodulation. This makes it ideal for applications in wireless communication, audio processing, and radar systems, where tailored signal processing is required to meet specific performance criteria.
Industrial Control and Automation: The Cyclone® III FPGA can be utilized in industrial control systems to manage and control complex machinery and processes. Its ability to handle multiple I/O signals and its wide operating temperature range (0°C ~ 85°C) make it suitable for harsh industrial environments. Applications include motor control, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and process automation systems.