Intel

EP3C40F324I7  

FPGAs

The Intel EP3C40F324I7 is a high-performance field programmable gate array (FPGA) that is part of Intel's Cyclone III family. This FPGA is designed to provide high-density, low-power, and cost-effective solutions for a wide range of applications.

Description:

The EP3C40F324I7 is a mid-range FPGA that features a high-density of programmable logic elements and a rich set of I/O resources. It has a total of 33,792 logic elements, 288 dedicated multipliers, and 1,152 single data rate (SDR) RAM blocks. The device also has a high-speed transceiver that supports data rates up to 3.5 Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed communication applications.

Features:

Some of the key features of the EP3C40F324I7 include:

1. High-density programmable logic elements: The FPGA has a large number of programmable logic elements that can be configured to implement a wide range of digital logic functions.
2. Dedicated multipliers: The device has 288 dedicated multipliers that can be used for high-speed arithmetic operations.
3. Single data rate (SDR) RAM blocks: The FPGA has 1,152 SDR RAM blocks that can be used for data storage and processing.
4. High-speed transceiver: The device has a high-speed transceiver that supports data rates up to 3.5 Gbps, making it suitable for high-speed communication applications.
5. Low power consumption: The Cyclone III family of FPGAs is designed to have low power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered and energy-efficient applications.
6. Robust I/O resources: The FPGA has a rich set of I/O resources, including differential I/Os, high-speed LVDS, and multi-purpose clock pins.

Applications:

The EP3C40F324I7 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

1. Communications: The high-speed transceiver and dedicated multipliers make the FPGA well-suited for high-speed communication applications, such as 10G Ethernet and 4G/5G wireless infrastructure.
2. Signal processing: The FPGA's high-density of programmable logic elements and dedicated multipliers make it ideal for signal processing applications, such as image and video processing, radar signal processing, and medical imaging.
3. Industrial control: The FPGA's robust I/O resources and low power consumption make it suitable for industrial control applications, such as motor control, robotics, and factory automation.
4. Automotive: The device's low power consumption and high reliability make it suitable for automotive applications, such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment systems, and body control modules.
5. Consumer electronics: The FPGA's versatility and low power consumption make it suitable for consumer electronics applications, such as set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and smart home devices.

In summary, the Intel EP3C40F324I7 is a high-performance FPGA that offers a combination of high-density programmable logic elements, dedicated multipliers, and robust I/O resources. Its low power consumption and high-speed transceiver make it suitable for a wide range of applications, including communications, signal processing, industrial control, automotive, and consumer electronics.

EP3C40F324I7 Documents

Download datasheets and manufacturer documentation for EP3C40F324I7

Datasheets :

Cyclone III_Design Guidelines       Cyclone III Device Handbook Vol1       Cyclone III Family Overview      

PCN Packaging :

Mult Dev Label Chgs 24/Feb/2020       Mult Dev Label CHG 24/Jan/2020      

Manuals :

Virtual JTAG Megafuntion Guide      

HTML Datasheet :

Cyclone III Device Handbook Vol1      

PCN Design/Specification :

Mult Series Software Chgs 26/Mar/2020       Mult PN LABEL 01/08/2023