EP20K160ETC144-3N

The EP20K160ETC144-3N is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) chip manufactured by Altera Corporation. It has a total of 160,000 usable logic elements, with over 8,000 flip-flops and 4,000 I/Os. It is based on the company's Stratix II GX architecture, which combines high-performance logic, embedded memory, and fast I/O. The chip has a maximum operating frequency of 400MHz and is available in a 144-pin TQFP package.

The EP20K160ETC144-3N is ideal for applications such as embedded control, digital signal processing, and high-speed communication systems. It is capable of implementing complex algorithms and can be used in a variety of applications, such as video and image processing, medical imaging, automotive systems, and digital home entertainment.

The chip has a total of 32 Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGTs) and a transceiver-based SerDes architecture, which allows for high-speed communication between the chip and other devices. It also features an embedded DDR2 memory controller and an embedded Nios II processor, which can be used for on-chip processing.

The EP20K160ETC144-3N is designed to be power-efficient, with a typical power consumption of 1.7W at a maximum operating frequency of 400MHz. It also supports a wide range of operating temperatures, from -40°C to +85°C.

Overall, the EP20K160ETC144-3N is a powerful, versatile, and power-efficient FPGA chip that is suitable for a wide range of applications. It is capable of implementing complex algorithms and is ideal for applications such as embedded control, digital signal processing, and high-speed communication systems.