Description

Electronic Component Model: EPM7512BFC256-2

Product Category: IC Chips

MAX 7000B devices are high-density, high-performance devices based on Altera’s second-generation MAX architecture. Fabricated with advanced CMOS technology, the EEPROM-based MAX 7000B devices operate with a 2.5-V supply voltage and provide 600 to 10,000 usable gates, ISP, pin-to-pin delays as fast as 3.5 ns, and counter speeds up to 303.0 MHz.

Specifications and features

• High-performance 2.5-V CMOS EEPROM-based programmable logic devices (PLDs)
• Built on second-generation Multiple Array MatriX (MAX®) architecture
• Pin-compatible with the popular 5.0-V MAX 7000S and 3.3-V MAX 7000A device families
• High-density PLDs ranging from 600 to 10,000 usable gates
• 3.5-ns pin-to-pin logic delays with counter frequencies in excess of 303.0 MHz
• Advanced 2.5-V in-system programmability (ISP)
• Programs through the built-in IEEE Std. 1149.1 Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) interface with advanced pin-locking capability
• Enhanced ISP algorithm for faster programming
• ISP_Done bit to ensure complete programming
• Pull-up resistor on I/O pins during in-system programming
• ISP circuitry compliant with IEEE Std. 1532
• MultiVoltTM I/O interface enabling device core to run at 2.5 V, while I/O pins are compatible with 3.3-V, 2.5-V, and 1.8-V logic levels
• Programmable power-saving mode for 50% or greater power reduction in each macrocell
• Fast input setup times provided by a dedicated path from I/O pin to macrocell registers
• Support for advanced I/O standards, including SSTL-2 and SSTL-3, and GTL+
• Bus-hold option on I/O pins
• PCI compatible
• Bus-friendly architecture including programmable slew-rate control
• Open-drain output option
• Programmable security bit for protection of proprietary designs
• Built-in boundary-scan test circuitry compliant with IEEE Std. 1149.1
• Supports hot-socketing operation
• Programmable ground pins
• Programmable interconnect array (PIA) continuous routing structure for fast, predictable performance
• Configurable expander product-term distribution, allowing up to 32 product terms per macrocell
• Programmable macrocell registers with individual clear, preset, clock, and clock enable controls
• Two global clock signals with optional inversion
• Programmable power-up states for macrocell registers
• 6 to 10 pin- or logic-driven output enable signals
• Packaging options include thin quad flat pack (TQFP), plastic quad flat pack (PQFP), ball-grid array (BGA), FineLine BGA, Ultra FineLine BGA, and plastic J-lead chip carrier (PLCC)
• Pin-compatibility with other MAX 7000B devices in the same package

Application Scenarios

Electronic Component Model EPM7512BFC256-2 can be used in various applications such as:

• Programmable logic devices
• Electronic circuit design
• Embedded systems
• Communication systems
• Industrial automation

Comparison

• High-density and high-performance
• Pin-compatible with other MAX 7000B devices
• Supports various I/O standards
• Advanced in-system programmability
• Programmable power-saving mode
• Advanced architecture features for fast and predictable performance
• Supports hot-socketing operation

• Requires knowledge of programming and design tools
• May require additional hardware for programming
• Not suitable for low-power applications
• Limited pin counts in certain package options