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10M08 MAX 10 FPGA

ALT10M08 MAX 10 FPGA

MPN: 10M08DFV81I7G
Altera
FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array
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Overview

The 10M08DFV81I7G is an Intel (Altera) MAX 10 FPGA, a nonvolatile programmable logic device for building custom digital hardware. It is used when you need deterministic parallel logic, interface glue, or a small amount of embedded processing in one reconfigurable chip. The part is well suited to compact designs that need the FPGA to retain its configuration after power-up without an external configuration device.

Why Choose This Part

MAX 10 devices are attractive when a design needs FPGA flexibility but not the cost and complexity of a larger SRAM-based FPGA. Because the configuration is nonvolatile, the part can start up without an external configuration flash in many designs, which simplifies the BOM and boot sequence. It also lets engineers implement custom logic exactly where timing determinism matters most.

Applications

Interface bridging
Use it to translate between digital protocols or create custom interface glue logic when fixed-function ICs do not fit the design.
Control and state machines
Implement deterministic control logic, timing sequences, and hardware state machines for industrial or embedded systems.
Data path processing
Handle parallel data movement, buffering, packet framing, or simple streaming transformations in hardware.
Prototyping custom digital logic
Rapidly validate bespoke digital functions before committing to an ASIC or custom PCB logic implementation.
Embedded peripheral expansion
Add specialized I/O handling, timing, or protocol support to a microcontroller-based system.

Getting Started

Use Intel Quartus Prime for design entry, synthesis, place-and-route, and device programming. A practical starting point is an Intel MAX 10 development board or a vendor/evaluation board for the same device family so you can verify pinout, power rails, and configuration behavior before laying out the custom PCB. For bring-up, plan for a supported programming path such as JTAG and verify the exact device package, pinout, and power requirements against the datasheet and reference design.

Also Consider

MAX 10 FPGA Intel - A higher-density MAX 10 alternative when you need more logic resources in the same nonvolatile FPGA family.
Artix-7 FPGA AMD - A common low-cost SRAM FPGA alternative when you need a different logic ecosystem or more flexible mid-range FPGA options.
ECP5 FPGA Lattice Semiconductor - A compact alternative for embedded FPGA designs that need a broad community ecosystem and external configuration flexibility.