EP224LC-7A

Designed for automotive electronics, the EP224LC-7A by Altera redefines reliability standards in Embedded - PLDs (Programmable Logic Device). This SPLD solution integrates advanced power management with automotive-grade temperature resilience, making it ideal for engine control units and ADAS systems. The device's unique architecture ensures fail-safe operation and superior electromagnetic compatibility in vehicle environments.Implementing EPLD technology, the device features automotive-qualified non-volatile memory cells with 100,000+ program/erase cycle endurance.With 8 macrocells organized in flexible logic blocks, the IC supports distributed processing architectures required for sensor fusion and vehicle bus management.Operating at 4.75V ~ 5.25V, the device incorporates load-dump protection circuitry capable of withstanding 40V transients while maintaining stable internal logic levels.Achieving 7.5 ns propagation delays, the component meets ISO 26262 timing constraints for safety-critical functions like brake-by-wire systems.The Surface Mount version complies with AEC-Q100 mechanical stress requirements for under-hood mounting locations.The 28-LCC (J-Lead) package features conformal coating compatibility and superior moisture resistance for automotive environmental conditions.Delivered in 28-PLCC, this automotive-grade variant includes additional bonding wire redundancy for improved mechanical reliability.