EPM3064ATI44-10N

Product Overview

Category

The EPM3064ATI44-10N belongs to the category of programmable logic devices (PLDs).

Use

This device is commonly used in digital circuit design and implementation. It provides a flexible and customizable solution for various applications.

Characteristics

• Programmable: The EPM3064ATI44-10N can be programmed to perform specific functions based on user requirements.
• High Integration: It offers a high level of integration, allowing multiple logic functions to be implemented within a single device.
• Versatile: This PLD supports a wide range of applications due to its programmability.
• Compact Package: The EPM3064ATI44-10N is packaged in a compact 44-pin Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP) package.

Package and Quantity

The EPM3064ATI44-10N is available in a TQFP package. Each package contains one unit of the device.

Specifications

• Device Type: Programmable Logic Device (PLD)
• Manufacturer: Altera Corporation
• Model Number: EPM3064ATI44-10N
• Package Type: 44-pin Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP)
• Operating Voltage: 3.3V
• Speed Grade: 10 nanoseconds (ns)
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 100 MHz
• Programmable Logic Elements: 64 macrocells
• Input/Output Pins: 36
• JTAG Boundary Scan Support: Yes

Pin Configuration

The EPM3064ATI44-10N has a total of 44 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. VCCIO
2. GND
3. I/O0
4. I/O1
5. I/O2
6. I/O3
7. I/O4
8. I/O5
9. I/O6
10. I/O7
11. I/O8
12. I/O9
13. I/O10
14. I/O11
15. I/O12
16. I/O13
17. I/O14
18. I/O15
19. I/O16
20. I/O17
21. I/O18
22. I/O19
23. I/O20
24. I/O21
25. I/O22
26. I/O23
27. I/O24
28. I/O25
29. I/O26
30. I/O27
31. I/O28
32. I/O29
33. I/O30
34. I/O31
35. I/O32
36. I/O33
37. I/O34
38. I/O35
39. GND
40. TCK
41. TDO
42. TMS
43. TDI
44. VCC

Functional Features

• Programmability: The EPM3064ATI44-10N can be programmed using a hardware description language (HDL) or a schematic editor.
• Macrocells: It contains 64 macrocells that can be configured to perform various logic functions.
• JTAG Boundary Scan: This PLD supports JTAG boundary scan, allowing for easy testing and debugging of the device.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Flexibility: The programmable nature of the EPM3064ATI44-10N allows for customization and adaptability in different applications.
• Integration: With its high level of integration, this PLD eliminates the need for multiple discrete components, reducing complexity and board space.
• Cost-effective: By replacing multiple dedicated logic components, the EPM3064ATI44-10N can help reduce overall system costs.

Disadvantages

• Limited Complexity: Compared to more advanced programmable devices, the EPM3064ATI44-10N has a limited number of macrocells, which may restrict the complexity of designs it can accommodate.
• Programming Required: The device needs to be programmed before use, which requires additional time and expertise.

Working Principles

The EPM3064ATI44-10N operates based on the principles of programmable logic. It consists of configurable logic blocks (CLBs) that contain look-up tables (LUTs) and flip-flops. These CLBs are interconnected through programmable interconnect resources, allowing for the creation of custom logic functions. By programming the device, users can define the desired behavior of the PLD, enabling it to perform specific tasks.

Application Field Plans

The EPM3064ATI44-10N finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Embedded Systems: It can be used in embedded systems to implement custom logic functions, such as control and interface modules.