The EPCQ16ASI8N is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component that falls under the category of configuration devices. It is manufactured by Intel and is part of their EPCQ family of devices. This IC component is widely used in various electronic devices like FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays) and microcontrollers for storing and managing configuration data.
Key Features:
1. High Capacity: The EPCQ16ASI8N offers a significant storage capacity of 16 megabits or 2 megabytes. This allows it to store a large amount of configuration data for complex electronic systems.
2. Configuration Management: It provides an efficient and reliable solution for storing configuration bits, programming code, or data initialization values. This enables convenient and versatile configuration management for different types of devices.
3. Fast Programming: The EPCQ16ASI8N supports fast programming times, allowing for quick and efficient configuration updates. This is especially beneficial during the development and production phases of electronic systems.
4. Low Power Consumption: This IC component is designed to operate at low power, which helps in maintaining energy efficiency and extends the battery life of portable devices. It is particularly useful for power-constrained applications.
5. Non-Volatile Memory: The EPCQ16ASI8N utilizes non-volatile memory technology, which ensures that configuration data is retained even when power is disconnected