Altera
Altera Corporation is the pioneer of programmable logic solutions, enabling system and semiconductor companies to rapidly and cost effectively innovate, differentiate, and win in their markets. After inventing the technology in 1983, Altera continues to be at the forefront of programmable logic innovation. Today, Altera offers FPGAs, CPLDs, and structured ASICs in combination with software tools, intellectual property, and customer support to provide high-value programmable solutions to approximately 14,000 customers worldwide. With annual revenues in 2006 of US$1.29 billion, Altera is headquartered in San Jose, California, and employs approximately 2,600 people in 19 countries.
Forging the next evolution in electronic design, Altera® reprogrammable solutions deliver fast time to market and an advantage over costly, high-risk ASIC development and inflexible ASSPs and digital signal processors. Altera offers value to a much broader market than was previously addressed by programmable logic products.
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Below is a list of the Altera parts and examples of the part number format.
Altera Part Number Sample (i.e. EP1SGX10C, EP1SGX10CF672C7N)
Altera Part Numbers:
Altera Devices
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Cyclone II
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MAX II
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| ACEX ® 1K |
Cyclone III |
MAX IIG |
| APEX™ 20K |
Excalibur™ |
MAX IIZ |
| APEX 20KC |
FLEX® |
Mercury™ |
| APEX 20KE |
HardCopy® Stratix® |
Stratix |
| APEX II |
HardCopy II |
Stratix II |
| Classic™ |
HardCopy III |
Stratix III (E and L) |
| Configuration |
HardCopy IV (E and GX) |
Stratix IV (E and GX) |
| Cyclone® |
MAX® |
Stratix GX |
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Stratix II GX |
Altera Part Number Prefix
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Divice Family
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| EP1K |
ACEX |
| EP20K |
APEX 20K |
| EPC |
Configuration |
| EPF |
FLEX |
| EPM |
MAX |
| EPxxx |
Classic |
| EP1C |
Cyclone |
| EP1M |
Mercury |
| EP1S |
Stratix |
| EP1SGX |
Stratix GX |
| EP20KxxxC |
APEX 20KC |
| EP2A |
APEX II |
| EP2C |
Cyclone II |
| EP2S |
Stratix II |
| EP2SGX |
Stratix II GX (Transceiver-Based) |
| EP3C |
Cyclone III |
| EP3SL |
Stratix III L (Logic Enhanced) |
| EP3SE |
Stratix III E (DSP/Memory Enhanced) |
| EP4SE |
Stratix IV E (Enhanced) |
| EP4SGX |
Stratix IV GX (Transceiver-Based) |
| EPM |
MAX II |
| EPXA |
MAX IIG (Lower Power)
MAX IIZ (Zero Power)
Excalibur |
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