The EPF10K10TC144-3 is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component manufactured by Altera, which is now a part of Intel Corporation. It belongs to the family of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and is specifically designed for high-performance applications. Here are the key features and an overview of this IC component:
1. Architecture: The EPF10K10TC144-3 features a lookup table-based architecture, which provides flexible and efficient implementation of complex logic functions. It utilizes SRAM-based elements for configuration memory.
2. Logic Elements: It consists of 10,000 logic elements, which are programmable building blocks that can be interconnected to create complex digital circuits. These logic elements can be used for various purposes like implementing combinatorial logic, arithmetic functions, and sequential logic.
3. Programmable Interconnect Points: The IC has an extensive interconnect structure with 8,640 interconnect points, allowing users to connect the logic elements in a highly configurable manner. This flexibility enables the implementation of various circuit topologies.
4. Embedded Memory: The EPF10K10TC144-3 offers up to 216 kilobits of embedded memory. This memory can be used for storing data, microcode, or other essential information required for the functioning of the system.
5. I/O Pins: It provides a total of 127 I/O pins, supporting various signaling standards like LVCMOS (3