ATF20V8BQL-15SC

Product Overview

Category

ATF20V8BQL-15SC belongs to the category of programmable logic devices (PLDs).

Use

This product is commonly used in digital circuits for various applications such as data processing, control systems, and communication devices.

Characteristics

• Programmable: The ATF20V8BQL-15SC can be programmed to perform specific functions based on user requirements.
• High-speed operation: It operates at a high clock frequency, allowing for efficient data processing.
• Low power consumption: This device is designed to minimize power consumption, making it suitable for battery-powered applications.
• Small package size: The ATF20V8BQL-15SC comes in a compact package, enabling space-saving designs.
• Versatile: It can be used in a wide range of applications due to its flexibility and reprogrammability.

Package and Quantity

The ATF20V8BQL-15SC is available in a small outline integrated circuit (SOIC) package. Each package contains one unit of the device.

Specifications

• Operating Voltage: 3.3V
• Maximum Operating Frequency: 15 MHz
• Number of Inputs/Outputs: 20
• Logic Cells: 8
• Programmable Macrocells: 8
• Maximum Propagation Delay: 10 ns
• Programming Technology: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)

Pin Configuration

The ATF20V8BQL-15SC has a total of 20 pins, each serving a specific function. The pin configuration is as follows:

1. VCC - Power supply voltage
2. GND - Ground reference
3. I/O0 - Input/output pin 0
4. I/O1 - Input/output pin 1
5. I/O2 - Input/output pin 2
6. I/O3 - Input/output pin 3
7. I/O4 - Input/output pin 4
8. I/O5 - Input/output pin 5
9. I/O6 - Input/output pin 6
10. I/O7 - Input/output pin 7
11. I/O8 - Input/output pin 8
12. I/O9 - Input/output pin 9
13. I/O10 - Input/output pin 10
14. I/O11 - Input/output pin 11
15. I/O12 - Input/output pin 12
16. I/O13 - Input/output pin 13
17. I/O14 - Input/output pin 14
18. I/O15 - Input/output pin 15
19. I/O16 - Input/output pin 16
20. I/O17 - Input/output pin 17

Functional Features

The ATF20V8BQL-15SC offers the following functional features:

1. Programmability: The device can be programmed using specialized software to implement desired logic functions.
2. Macrocell Architecture: It consists of programmable macrocells that can be configured to perform various tasks, such as logic operations and state machine control.
3. Fast Propagation Delay: The ATF20V8BQL-15SC has a low propagation delay, enabling quick response times in digital circuits.
4. Flexible I/O Configuration: The input/output pins can be configured as either inputs or outputs based on the application requirements.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Versatile and flexible due to programmability
• Compact size allows for space-saving designs
• Low power consumption makes it suitable for portable devices
• High-speed operation enables efficient data processing

Disadvantages

• Limited number of logic cells may restrict complex circuit designs
• Programming process requires specialized knowledge and tools
• Vulnerable to static electricity, requiring proper handling during installation

Working Principles

The ATF20V8BQL-15SC operates based on the principles of programmable logic. It consists of a matrix of configurable logic cells that can be interconnected to perform desired logic functions. The device is programmed using specific software, which generates a configuration file. This file is then loaded onto the ATF20V8BQL-15SC, configuring it to execute the desired logic operations.

Application Field Plans

The ATF20V8BQL-15SC finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Industrial Automation: Used in control systems for process automation, monitoring, and data acquisition.
2. Telecommunications: Employed in communication devices such as routers, switches, and modems for efficient data processing.
3. Automotive Electronics: Integrated into automotive control units for functions like engine management, safety systems, and infotainment.
4. Consumer Electronics: Utilized in devices like gaming consoles, digital cameras, and home appliances for enhanced functionality and performance.

Alternative Models

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