The EPM7256BQI208-7 is an IC (integrated circuit) component manufactured by Intel. It belongs to the EPM7256 family and is designed for high-performance CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) applications. Below is an overview of its key features:
1. CPLD Architecture: The EPM7256BQI208-7 is built using CPLD technology, which allows designers to implement digital logic functions with flexibility and customization.
2. Logic Capacity: This component has a logic capacity of 2560 logic elements (LEs). Logic elements are basic building blocks that can implement various combinatorial and sequential logic functions.
3. Programmable Pins: The IC offers 144 programmable input/output (I/O) pins, enabling easy interface with other components and peripherals.
4. Speed Performance: The EPM7256BQI208-7 operates at high clock frequencies, allowing for efficient execution of complex logic functions. It offers a maximum propagation delay of 7.5 nanoseconds (ns), ensuring quick and responsive operations.
5. Embedded Memory: It includes 10,368 bits of embedded memory, which can be used as FIFO (First-In-First-Out) buffers, data storage, or for any custom purposes.
6. JTAG Interface: The IC supports JTAG (Joint Test Action Group) boundary-scan testing, providing an effective way to test and debug the circuit during development and production stages
