FPGA – Field Programmable Gate Array

10CL040YU484I7G – Cyclone® 10 LP FPGA – 39.6K Logic Elements – Altera

Accelerate your embedded system designs with the Altera 10CL040YU484I7G FPGA, a high-performance programmable logic solution from the power-efficient Cyclone® 10 LP family. This surface-mount IC delivers exceptional flexibility for custom digital circuit implementation, featuring 39,600 logic cells and 1.16Mb of integrated RAM. PCX ensures genuine Altera components with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support.

Key Features

• 39,600 Logic Elements for complex digital processing
• 1.16Mb Total RAM for on-chip data storage
• 325 I/O Pins for versatile system interfacing
• 1.2V Operating Voltage (DDR3L-compatible)
• Industrial Temperature Range: -40°C to 100°C
• 484-FBGA Package (19x19mm UBGA)

Technical Specifications

This Cyclone® 10 LP FPGA organizes its 2,475 LABs/CLBs into a highly efficient architecture optimized for low-power applications. The surface-mount device operates at 1.2V core voltage and supports industrial temperature ranges (-40°C to 100°C junction temperature). Housed in a 484-ball fine-pitch BGA package (supplier device package: 484-UBGA), it provides robust performance in space-constrained designs. Download full datasheet.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation controllers
• Medical diagnostic equipment
• Communications infrastructure
• Automotive sensor processing
• IoT edge computing devices

About Altera (Intel® PSG)

Altera, now part of Intel’s Programmable Solutions Group, is a global leader in FPGA technology with over three decades of innovation. The company’s Cyclone® series is renowned for balancing performance with power efficiency, making it ideal for cost-sensitive, high-volume applications. Altera’s rigorous quality control and industry-leading development tools ensure reliable operation in mission-critical systems worldwide.

As pioneers in programmable logic, Altera provides comprehensive technical documentation and long-term product lifecycle support. Their devices undergo extensive validation testing for signal integrity, thermal performance, and environmental resilience, delivering consistent operation across industrial, automotive, and commercial applications.

About Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs)

FPGAs are reconfigurable semiconductor devices that allow engineers to implement custom digital circuits without ASIC fabrication. Unlike fixed-function processors, FPGAs can be reprogrammed post-manufacturing to perform parallel processing tasks, protocol bridging, or real-time signal manipulation. This flexibility enables rapid prototyping and field upgrades across diverse applications.

Modern FPGAs like the Cyclone® 10 LP series combine programmable logic fabric with hardened memory blocks, DSP slices, and high-speed transceivers. They serve as system-on-chip (SoC) platforms for complex embedded designs, offering superior processing density per watt compared to traditional microcontrollers. Their parallel architecture excels in real-time data processing where deterministic latency is critical.

Packaging Information

This product ships in protective manufacturing trays. PCX offers custom kitting and reel options for volume production requirements – contact our support team for packaging alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Is this FPGA suitable for automotive applications?
Answer: Yes, its industrial temperature range (-40°C to 100°C TJ) meets requirements for many automotive subsystems.

Question: What development tools support Cyclone® 10 LP devices?
Answer: Altera Quartus® Prime software (free web edition available) provides full design and programming support.

Question: Does this include configuration memory?
Answer: No, external flash memory is required for device configuration at power-up.

Question: Can I migrate designs from older Cyclone® generations?
Answer: Yes, the Cyclone® 10 LP maintains pin and architectural compatibility with Cyclone IV devices.

Question: What is the difference between CLBs and Logic Elements?
Answer: CLBs (Configurable Logic Blocks) contain multiple Logic Elements (LEs) – this device has 2,475 CLBs organizing 39,600 LEs.

Question: How does this compare to similar FPGAs?
Answer: With 325 I/Os and 1.16Mb RAM, it offers 20% more logic density than equivalent Cyclone IV parts at lower power consumption.

Design flexibility awaits – order your Altera 10CL040YU484I7G FPGA from PCX today for guaranteed next-business-day delivery!

Note: Product images are representational. Refer to datasheet for exact dimensions and pinouts.