LFEC6E-3QN208C – Lattice Semiconductor EC Series FPGA – 6,100 Logic Elements

This Lattice Semiconductor LFEC6E-3QN208C FPGA delivers high-performance programmable logic for embedded system designs requiring flexibility and efficiency. As part of the proven EC series, this IC provides 6,100 logic cells and robust I/O capabilities in a compact surface-mount package. PCX ensures genuine Lattice components with rapid shipping and technical support.

Key Features

• Logic Capacity: 6,100 programmable logic elements
• Memory: 94,208 RAM bits for data storage
• I/O Flexibility: 147 configurable I/O pins
• Power Efficiency: 1.14V–1.26V operating voltage
• Industrial Temp Range: 0°C to 85°C (TJ)
• Compact Packaging: 208-PQFP (28×28) surface-mount design

Technical Specifications

Built on Lattice’s EC architecture, this FPGA features a 208-BFQFP package with supplier device packaging of 208-PQFP. The device operates at industrial-grade temperatures and supports surface-mount assembly processes. Note: This part is marked obsolete by the manufacturer but remains available through PCX while supplies last.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation controllers
• Communications infrastructure
• Medical monitoring devices
• Automotive control systems
• Embedded computing platforms

About Lattice Semiconductor

Lattice Semiconductor is a global leader in low-power, high-performance programmable logic solutions. For over three decades, they’ve pioneered FPGA technologies that balance power efficiency with computational density, serving industries from industrial automation to communications.

Renowned for innovation in small-footprint FPGAs, Lattice maintains rigorous quality standards and comprehensive technical documentation. Their EC series represents a cost-effective solution for designers needing adaptable logic without compromising reliability.

Understanding FPGAs

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are reconfigurable integrated circuits that allow engineers to implement custom digital circuits after manufacturing. Unlike fixed-function chips, FPGAs can be reprogrammed for evolving requirements, making them indispensable for prototyping and adaptable hardware solutions.

FPGAs excel in parallel processing tasks and real-time signal processing where traditional processors face limitations. They’re fundamental in embedded systems requiring hardware acceleration, I/O expansion, or interface bridging, offering significant advantages in development speed and design iteration.

Packaging Information

This FPGA is supplied in manufacturer-standard tray packaging. Contact PCX for reel packaging options or custom quantity requirements.

LFEC6E-3QN208C FAQs

Q: Is this FPGA still suitable for new designs despite being obsolete?
A: Yes, while marked obsolete, it remains available for legacy system maintenance and short-run productions through PCX.

Q: What documentation supports this FPGA?
A: Complete datasheets are available through PCX upon request for design validation.

Q: Can PCX provide technical guidance for FPGA integration?
A: Absolutely. Our engineering support team assists with schematic reviews and configuration queries.

Q: How do FPGAs differ from microcontrollers?
A: FPGAs implement hardware-level logic circuits rather than executing software instructions, enabling parallel processing and nanosecond-level timing control.

Q: What voltage regulation is required for the 1.14-1.26V supply?
A: Use precision regulators with ≤3% tolerance. PCX stocks compatible power management ICs.

Q: Are development tools available for this EC-series FPGA?
A: Yes, Lattice provides Diamond design software. Contact us for toolchain recommendations.

⚠️ Disclaimer: Product images are representational; verify specifications via datasheet.

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As an obsolete component, remaining LFEC6E-3QN208C inventory is limited. Order directly from PCX for guaranteed authentic Lattice FPGAs with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support. Ensure your production continuity—contact us now!