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EP3C16F256C8

Intel Cyclone III FPGA

15K logic elements 256-ball Commercial

AvailableLifecycle: Active

The EP3C16F256C8 is an Intel Cyclone III FPGA based on the EP3C16 device, with 15,408 logic elements and 504 Kb of block RAM. It comes in the F256 package (256-FBGA, 17 × 17 mm), speed grade 8, commercial temperature (0 °C to 85 °C, junction). It is in active production.

Logic elements
15,408
Block RAM
504 Kb
Pins
256
Speed grade
8
Temperature
Commercial

Part details

Manufacturer
Intel/Altera
Part number
EP3C16F256C8
Base device
EP3C16
Family
Cyclone III
Package
F256
Pin / ball count
256
Speed grade
8
Temperature grade
Commercial
Product status
Active
ECCN
3A991D
HTS code
8542.31.0060
RoHS
Not compliant

Device specifications

Logic cells
15,408
Block RAM
504 Kb

Specifications

Package outline
256-FBGA, 17 × 17 mm
Package / case
256-LBGA
Mounting
Surface Mount
User I/O
168
LABs / CLBs
963
Supply voltage
1.15 V to 1.25 V
Operating temperature
0 °C to 85 °C (junction)
Moisture sensitivity (MSL)
Level 3 (168 hours)
Series
Cyclone III

Part number breakdown

SegmentFieldMeaning
EP3C16Base DeviceIntel Altera device EP3C16
F256PackageF256
8Speed Grade8
CTemperature GradeCommercial

Alternatives and other versions

Part numberHow it comparesPackageSpeedTemperature
EP3C16E144C7NSame device, different packageE1447Commercial
EP3C16E144C7Same device, different packageE1447Commercial
EP3C16E144I7NSame device, different packageE1447Industrial
EP3C16E144I7Same device, different packageE1447Industrial
EP3C16E144A7NSame device, different packageE1447Automotive
EP3C16E144C8NSame device, different packageE1448Commercial
EP3C16E144C8Same device, different packageE1448Commercial
EP3C16F256C6Same device, different speed gradeF2566Commercial
EP3C16F256C6NSame device, different speed gradeF2566Commercial
EP3C16F256C7NSame device, different speed gradeF2567Commercial
EP3C16F256C7Same device, different speed gradeF2567Commercial
EP3C16F256I7Same device, different speed and temperature gradeF2567Industrial
EP3C16F256I7NSame device, different speed and temperature gradeF2567Industrial
EP3C16F256A7NSame device, different speed and temperature gradeF2567Automotive
EP3C16F256C8NSame device, commercial temperatureF2568Commercial
EP3C16F484C6Same device, different packageF4846Commercial
EP3C16F484C6NSame device, different packageF4846Commercial
EP3C16F484C7Same device, different packageF4847Commercial
EP3C16F484C7NSame device, different packageF4847Commercial
EP3C16F484I7NSame device, different packageF4847Industrial
EP3C16F484I7Same device, different packageF4847Industrial
EP3C16F484A7NSame device, different packageF4847Automotive
EP3C16F484C8NSame device, different packageF4848Commercial
EP3C16F484C8Same device, different packageF4848Commercial

Ranked from manufacturer datasheets and pinout files. Customer approval still recommended.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the EP3C16F256C8 still in production?
Yes. The EP3C16F256C8 is in active production.
What package is the EP3C16F256C8?
The EP3C16F256C8 comes in the F256 package (256-FBGA, 17 × 17 mm).
Which versions of the EP3C16 come in industrial temperature?
The EP3C16F256C8 is not an industrial-temperature part. 11 EP3C16 parts are industrial temperature. A different speed grade or package is not a drop-in replacement, so check it against your design.EP3C16F256I7EP3C16F256I7NEP3C16E144I7NEP3C16E144I7EP3C16F484I7NEP3C16F484I7EP3C16M164I7NEP3C16U256I7Nand 3 more

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