EPC40C100 vs EPC16QC100DM Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of EPC40C100 by Altera and EPC16QC100DM by Intel. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
Specification Comparison
| Parameter | EPC40C100 | EPC16QC100DM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera | Intel |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | Memory ICs |
| Lifecycle Status | Obsolete | Nrnd |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $10.50 | $15.85 |
| Memory Density | 40 Mbit | 16 Mbit (2 Mbyte) |
| Device Family | Enhanced Configuration Device | β |
| Target FPGAs | Stratix, Cyclone, APEX, Mercury, ACEX families | β |
| Configuration Mode | FPP (Fast Passive Parallel) / PS (Passive Serial) | β |
| Interface Voltage | 2.5 V / 3.3 V | β |
| Maximum FPP Clock Frequency | 66 MHz | β |
| Programmability | In-system programmable (JTAG) | β |
| Error Detection | Built-in CRC verification | β |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) | -40 C to +85 C (industrial) |
| Package | 100-pin EQFP (Enhanced Quad Flat Pack) | 100-pin PQFP (QFPA) |
| Pin Pitch | 0.5 mm | β |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | β |
| MSL Level | 3 (168 hours) | [DATA_NEEDED: MSL rating] |
| RoHS Status | Compliant | β |
| Lead-Free | Yes | β |
| Memory Type | NOR Flash | Non-volatile Configuration PROM (NOR flash) |
| Configuration Interface | β | Serial (SPI-compatible, Altera FPP mode) |
| Core Supply Voltage (VCC) | β | 3.0 V to 3.6 V |
| I/O Voltage (VIO) | β | 2.5 V / 3.3 V selectable |
| Output Voltage (VPP) | β | 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V selectable |
| Maximum DCLK Frequency | β | 40 MHz |
| Cascadable | β | Yes (multi-device daisy chain via nCASC) |
| In-System Programming | β | Yes (IEEE 1532 / JTAG) |
| Program/Erase Cycles | β | [DATA_NEEDED: program/erase cycle endurance] |
| Data Retention | β | [DATA_NEEDED: data retention years] |
| Package Code | β | Q100 + DM suffix |
| Lead-Free / RoHS | β | [DATA_NEEDED: lead-free status] |
| Compatible FPGA Families | β | Stratix, Cyclone, APEX, ACEX |