EP224LC-12

The EP224LC-12 from Altera represents a breakthrough in Embedded - PLDs (Programmable Logic Device) for renewable energy systems. This programmable logic solution combines robust power management with precise timing control for solar inverters and wind turbine controllers. Its unique architecture ensures reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions while maintaining optimal energy conversion efficiency.As a EPLD device, it implements fault detection and isolation mechanisms critical for grid-tied power conversion systems.Featuring 8 macrocells with dedicated PWM generation blocks, the device enables sophisticated maximum power point tracking algorithms.Supporting 4.75V ~ 5.25V operation, the IC incorporates reinforced isolation barriers and surge protection circuits compliant with IEC 61800 standards.With 12 ns response times, the device achieves precise switching control required for high-efficiency power conversion topologies.The Surface Mount configuration meets UL certification requirements for power electronics applications with creepage and clearance enhancements.The 28-LCC (J-Lead) construction features high thermal conductivity materials and corrosion-resistant terminals for outdoor power equipment.Available in 28-PLCC, this industrial variant includes additional bonding options for improved mechanical reliability under vibration.