10CL010YU256C6G FPGA - Cyclone 10 LP 176 I/O | Intel
MPN: 10CL010YU256C6G ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
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| 1 | $16.1 | $16.10 |
| 10 | $14.9 | $149.00 |
| 100 | $12.8 | $1,280.00 |
| 500 | $11.2 | $5,600.00 |
| 1,000 | $9.6 | $9,600.00 |
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| Product Type | FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) |
| FPGA Family | Cyclone 10 LP |
| Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 10,320 |
| Total RAM Bits | 423,936 |
| Number of User I/O | 176 |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.2 V |
| Package / Case | 256-LFBGA |
| Supplier Device Package | 256-UBGA |
| Number of Terminals | 256 |
| Terminal Form | Ball |
| Package Code | LFBGA |
| Package Shape | Square |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Temperature Grade Code | C (commercial) |
| Speed Grade Code | 6 |
| Configuration Technology | SRAM-based |
| Product Status | Active |
| RoHS Code | G suffix indicates lead-free RoHS-compliant finish |
10CL010YU256C6G square Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for 10CL010YU256C6G (square package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for 10CL010YU256C6G.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
10CL010YU256C6G is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Motor Control / Servo Drive, Factory Automation / PLC I/O Expansion, Medical Instrumentation Interface, Machine Vision / Display Timing, Wired Communication / Protocol Bridging, Test and Measurement Logic.
Industrial Motor Control / Servo Drive
Cyclone 10 LP FPGAs are widely used in industrial motor and servo control because they implement deterministic PWM dead-time logic, encoder-interface quadrature decoding, and fault handling without burdening the host MCU. The 10CL010YU256C6G's 10,320 logic elements and 423,936 RAM bits are enough for six-step/tri-level PWM state machines, current-loop FIFOs, and redundant trip logic. Its 176 I/O allow parallel connection to multiple gate-driver channels, isolated feedback ADCs, and encoder buffers. When placed between an MCU and the power stage, the FPGA makes real-time switching decisions at programmable speeds. Because the core runs from 1.2 V and the package is a compact 256-ball LFBGA, thermal and board-space management in sealed industrial enclosures is practical. Adequate decoupling on the 1.2 V rail is essential to avoid switching noise during high-current motor transients.
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Factory Automation / PLC I/O Expansion
PLCs and factory-automation controllers need flexible digital I/O expansion, high-speed counter interfaces, and deterministic field-bus glue logic. The 10CL010YU256C6G provides 176 user I/O pins and 10,320 logic elements, making it suitable for buffering sensor inputs, generating quadrature clocks, and reformatting serial data before it reaches the host processor. The 423,936 RAM bits can implement small FIFOs between asynchronous protocol domains, reducing the number of external buffer chips. With a 1.2 V core and surface-mount LFBGA package, the FPGA fits on compact PLC I/O cards that have limited board area. Designers should verify the I/O bank voltage requirements for 24 V industrial interfaces and use isolation devices between the FPGA and high-voltage field wiring to maintain safety and noise immunity.
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Medical Instrumentation Interface
Medical monitoring and diagnostic systems frequently require low-noise digital signal acquisition, sensor preconditioning, and display timing without moving large data streams through the CPU. The 10CL010YU256C6G can act as a central data concentrator between multichannel ADCs, isolation barriers, and a host application processor. Its deterministic parallel interface and 176 I/O simplify wiring to high-resolution converters, while the 423,936 RAM bits allow short acquisition buffers. The low dynamic power of the 1.2 V Cyclone 10 LP family helps meet thermal constraints in sealed medical instruments. Designers must perform careful power integrity analysis on the 1.2 V rail and choose medical-grade isolation components for patient-connected portions of the signal chain. The FPGA itself is a configurable logic device, so system firmware must load the bitstream reliably from local configuration memory.
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Machine Vision / Display Timing
Machine-vision cameras and display controllers require precise pixel clock generation, line/frame synchronization, and parallel data routing. The 10CL010YU256C6G with 176 user I/O can interface to image sensors, buffer pixel data, and generate timing signals for external displays or line-scan cameras. Its 423,936 RAM bits support small line buffers and look-up tables, while the logic-element count supports simple color-space conversion, defect pixel correction, or pattern generation. Designers should place clock and data pins in the same I/O bank to minimize skew and use the FPGA's PLL resources to generate the required pixel clocks. Although it does not include high-speed transceivers, the Cyclone 10 LP device is a practical choice for parallel CMOS sensor interfaces and VGA/SVGA resolution timing in industrial inspection systems.
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Wired Communication / Protocol Bridging
Industrial Ethernet bridges, serial concentrators, and field-bus gateways often use an FPGA to adapt between legacy parallel buses and modern serial protocols. The 10CL010YU256C6G provides 176 configurable I/O pins and enough logic to implement UARTs, SPI masters, HDLC controllers, or custom 8/16-bit bus interfaces. The 423,936 RAM bits can hold protocol FIFOs that decouple timing between an MCU and the network interface. Because the device does not include high-speed transceivers, designers should add an external Ethernet PHY or PCIe-to-serial bridge when connecting to gigabit networks. The 1.2 V core minimizes power in always-on communication modules, and the LFBGA package offers low parasitics for faster parallel I/O. Careful PCB layout is required for differential clocks and high-speed parallel buses.
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Test and Measurement Logic
Benchtop instruments, data-acquisition systems, and automated test equipment rely on FPGAs for waveform generation, digital pattern capture, and trigger logic. The 10CL010YU256C6G offers 10,320 logic elements and 176 I/O, which can implement high-speed counters, feature engines, and arbitrary digital pattern generators. The 423,936 RAM bits are useful for storing small waveform tables, trigger delay buffers, or acquisition FIFOs. Its commercial temperature grade makes it suitable for controlled bench-top environments, while a U256 package provides enough pins to connect multiple ADC/DAC channels and parallel digital buses. For higher-speed measurement applications, designers should use proper termination and controlled-impedance traces on I/O nets. The FPGA must be configured from external flash at every power-up, so include reliable configuration circuitry on the instrument board.
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Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | 10CL010YU256A7G | 10CL010YU256I7G | 10CL010YU256C8G | 10CL006YU256C6G | 10CL006YU256C8G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Package | 256-LFBGA (U256) | 256-LFBGA (U256) | 256-LFBGA (U256) | 256-LFBGA (U256) | 256-LFBGA (U256) | 256-LFBGA (U256) |
| Logic Elements | 10,320 | 10,320 | 10,320 | 10,320 | 6,272 | 6,272 |
| Total RAM Bits | 423,936 | 423,936 | 423,936 | 423,936 | 276,480 | 276,480 |
| User I/O Count | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 176 |
| Core Voltage | 1.2 V | 1.2 V | 1.2 V | 1.2 V | 1.2 V | 1.2 V |
| Temperature Grade | C (commercial) | A grade | I (industrial) | C (commercial) | C (commercial) | C (commercial) |
| Speed Grade | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
Key Differentiators
- Higher density in the same U256 package than the 10CL006 U256 family (vs 10CL006YU256C6G)
- Faster speed-grade ordering code than the C8 variant (vs 10CL010YU256C8G)
- Lower-cost commercial-temperature U256 option versus extended-temperature grade parts (vs 10CL010YU256I7G)
Design Notes
Estimated: The 10CL010YU256C6G core operates from a 1.2 V supply, and actual current depends heavily on logic utilization, I/O standards, and clock frequency. For an early power estimate, assume the Cyclone 10 LP core current scales with internal gate activity; place at least one 100 nF ceramic capacitor per BGA power ball and several 4.7 to 10 uF bulk capacitors near the core voltage regulator. Confirm the regulator output and decoupling count from Intel's power management recommendations before thermal and noise validation.
The device is supplied in a 256-ball LFBGA with square package shape and ball terminals. Route the high-pin-count BGA using a controlled impedance stack-up for I/O nets that carry high-speed signals. Use one or more solid ground planes directly beneath the BGA and avoid splitting the ground plane under the device. If blind or buried vias are not available, use a fine-pitch fan-out pattern through microvias or standard through-vias with appropriate pad sizes. Keep the 1.2 V core plane low inductance by using multiple vias in parallel.
This Cyclone 10 LP FPGA is SRAM-based and does not retain its configuration when power is removed. A common pitfall is failing to include a configuration flash device or a host-processor programming path, resulting in a blank FPGA at every power-up. Also verify the I/O bank supply voltages before programming because a wrong bank voltage can stress pins. Since the C6G is a commercial-temperature ordering grade, do not expose it to sustained temperatures outside its rated operating range unless using an I or A grade alternative.
Compliance Information
The G suffix in the Intel MPN indicates lead-free RoHS-compliant finish according to Intel ordering code convention. No explicit REACH, halogen-free, or conflict-minerals statement was found in the provided distributor snippets.
