4. DC and Switching
Characteristics
AGX51004-1.3
Arria™ GX devices are offered in both commercial and industrial grades.
Both commercial and industrial devices are offered in -6 speed grade only.
Operating
Conditions
This chapter contains the following sections:
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“Operating Conditions” on page 4–1
“Power Consumption” on page 4–34
“I/O Timing Model” on page 4–34
“Typical Design Performance” on page 4–43
“Block Performance” on page 4–110
“IOE Programmable Delay” on page 4–113
“Maximum Input and Output Clock Toggle Rate” on page 4–114
“Duty Cycle Distortion” on page 4–125
“High-Speed I/O Specifications” on page 4–131
“PLL Timing Specifications” on page 4–133
“External Memory Interface Specifications” on page 4–135
“JTAG Timing Specifications” on page 4–137
Tables 4–1 through 4–42 provide information on absolute maximum
ratings, recommended operating conditions, DC electrical characteristics,
and other specifications for Arria GX devices.
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Table 4–1 contains the absolute maximum ratings for the Arria GX device
family.
Table 4–1. Arria GX Device Absolute Maximum Ratings
Notes (1), (2), (3)
Minimum
Symbol
VCCINT
VCCIO
VCCPD
VI
Parameter
Conditions
Maximum
1.8
Unit
V
Supply voltage
With respect to ground
With respect to ground
With respect to ground
–0.5
–0.5
–0.5
–0.5
–25
Supply voltage
4.6
V
Supply voltage
4.6
V
4.6
V
DC input voltage (4)
DC output current, per pin
Storage temperature
IOUT
40
mA
C
TSTG
No bias
–65
150
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May 2008
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