Altera PCN0506 Process Change Notification for EPC4/EPC8/EPC16 Devices

This document describes the contents of the PCN0506 document released by ALTERA Corporation on August 12, 2005. The document describes the change made by ALTERA to add Intel flash memory as a source in the EPC4, EPC8, and EPC16 enhanced configuration devices. This change affects fit and function.

Brand: Altera
Category: Other Electronics
Document type: Product Leaflet
Language: English
Pages: 4
File format: PDF
File size: 61 KB
Published: 01 August, 2012
Updated: 28 September, 2023
Model: EPC1
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About this manual

Altera Corporation issued Process Change Notification PCN0506 to inform customers that Intel's flash memory will be added as a manufacturing source for the EPC4, EPC8, and EPC16 enhanced configuration devices. These new devices are available in 88-pin ultra FineLine BGA and 100-pin plastic quad flat pack (PQFP) packages assembled at ASEK.

What's inside

Change Description
Products Affected
Fit
Function
Lock Bit Mode Operation
Reason for Change
Product Traceability and Transition Dates
Qualification Data

Frequently asked questions

When will the new Intel flash-based devices start shipping?

Production EPC4, EPC8, and EPC16 devices containing the Intel flash memory will start shipping in the first quarter of 2006.

How can I identify if a device uses Intel flash memory?

You can identify these devices by the last character 'C' marked on the date code.

Is MAX+PLUS II software supported for the new Intel-flash-based devices?

No, MAX+PLUS II software will not support the Intel-flash-based EPC4, EPC8, and EPC16.

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