| Product Type: | FPGA – Configuration Memory |
| Manufacturer: | Intel / Altera |
| Memory Type: | Flash |
| Memory Size: | 4 Mbit |
| Maximum Operating Frequency: | 40 MHz |
| Operating Supply Voltage: | 3.3 V |
| Supply Voltage – Max: | 3.6 V |
| Supply Voltage – Min: | 2.7 V |
| Minimum Operating Temperature: | – 40 ℃ |
| Maximum Operating Temperature: | + 85 ℃ |
| Mounting Style: | SMD/SMT |
| Package / Case: | SOIC-8 |
| Operating Supply Current: | 50 uA |
| Packaging: | Tube |
| Moisture Sensitive: | Yes |
The EPCS4SI8N is a serial configuration device from Intel (formerly Altera), specifically designed for configuring FPGAs. It belongs to the EPCS family of devices, which are used to store configuration data that is loaded into FPGAs upon power-up or reconfiguration. These devices are compact, reliable, and offer various memory sizes to accommodate different FPGA requirements.
Applications:
- FPGA Configuration: Used to store and load configuration data into Altera (now Intel) FPGAs.
- Embedded Systems: Suitable for systems where FPGAs need reliable, compact, and high-speed configuration memory.
- Reconfigurable Computing: Useful in applications that require frequent updates or changes to FPGA configurations, such as development and testing environments.