The IC component EPM3512AFC256-10 is a high-performance, low-power programmable logic device (PLD) manufactured by Altera. It belongs to the MAX 3000A family and offers a wide range of features for versatile applications. Here's an overview of its key features:
1. Device Type: EPM3512AFC256-10 is a Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) with 512 macrocells. This makes it suitable for medium to large-scale digital designs.
2. Logic Density: The device provides up to 3,520 usable gates and offers a good balance between complexity and flexibility. The 512 macrocells can be configured into various logic functions based on the design requirements.
3. Embedded Memory: EPM3512AFC256-10 includes 240 flip-flops and 288 logic array blocks. These can be used to implement sequential logic functions and store intermediate results.
4. I/O Flexibility: This component features 74 I/O pins, allowing it to efficiently interface with other components in a system. The I/O pins are compatible with a wide range of voltage standards, including LVTTL, LVCMOS, and HSTL.
5. Programmability: The EPM3512AFC256-10 can be programmed using Altera's Quartus II software. The device supports in-circuit reprogramming, which enables dynamic updates and design changes without physically replacing the component