10M08DAF256I7G

• MAX 10 Family Field Programmable Gate Array
• 8000 Logic Elements Across 500 Logic Array Blocks
• 178 User I/O on a 256-Ball TFBGA Package
• 378 Kilobytes of on-Chip RAM
• 1.15V to 1.25V Core Supply at 1.2V Nominal
• Industrial grade, -40C to 100C Operating Range

The Intel 10M08DAF256I7G is a MAX 10 family FPGA with 8000 logic elements across 500 logic array blocks, 178 user I/O and 378 kB of on-chip RAM, supplied in a 256-ball TFBGA measuring 17mm by 17mm with a 1.05mm height. An FPGA is a reprogrammable logic fabric, so a single device can implement bus bridging, I/O expansion, a state machine or a soft processor depending on the design loaded into it. This is an industrial-grade part specified from -40C to 100C, running on a 1.15V to 1.25V core supply at 1.2V nominal, with a recorded maximum frequency of 450 MHz. Note the record's REACH SVHC status is Unknown, so a substance declaration should be requested if REACH documentation is required for the build.

Small MAX 10 devices handle the interfacing and control jobs that sit below the threshold of a large FPGA: power sequencing and board management, bus and address decoding, I/O and GPIO expansion, level translation between mismatched interfaces, sensor and ADC data aggregation, motor commutation, and LED or display multiplexing. They appear in industrial automation and drives, machine vision, medical instruments, communications line cards, and automotive and avionics support boards. At 8000 logic elements the device sits squarely in CPLD-replacement and glue-logic territory rather than in signal processing, and it is often chosen to consolidate a page of discrete logic during a cost reduction. The industrial temperature grade is what allows cabinet-mounted and outdoor deployment where a commercial-grade part would be out of specification.