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Mingjiada Electronics Supplies And Recycles The LIFCL-40-7BG256I Lattice CrossLink-NX Series FPGA Chip

At a time when embedded vision, industrial automation, smart sensing and edge AI are rapidly penetrating various industries, high-performance, low-power FPGA chips have become core components in hardware R&D and mass production. Lattice’s CrossLink-NX™ series of low-power FPGAs, leveraging industry-leading 28nm FD-SOI technology, an excellent memory-to-logic ratio, and a wealth of interface resources, has become the ideal choice for embedded vision processing, MIPI bridging, and edge AI inference.

Shenzhen Mingjiada Electronics Co., Ltd. — with years of experience in the distribution and recycling of electronic components — specialises in Lattice’s CrossLink-NX™ series chips, providing customers with long-term, one-stop solutions for the supply of genuine LIFCL-40-7BG256I stock and high-value recycling.

Product Overview: CrossLink-NX™ Series Low-Power FPGAs
The LIFCL-40-7BG256I belongs to the Lattice CrossLink-NX™ family of high-performance FPGAs, built on the Lattice Nexus™ platform. Utilising a 28nm FD-SOI manufacturing process and an optimised FPGA architecture, it leads its peers in terms of power consumption, reliability, package size and performance. This series of FPGAs is specifically tailored for applications such as embedded vision processing, sensor and display interface bridging, and edge AI inference.

Key Technical Features
Ultra-low power design: Based on the 28nm FD-SOI process, the LIFCL-40-7BG256I reduces power consumption by up to 75% compared to similar FPGAs, with typical static power consumption as low as 10mW and standby current below 70μA—a critical factor for power-sensitive mobile and battery-powered devices.
Industry-leading reliability: CrossLink-NX has a soft error rate (SER) over 100 times lower than comparable FPGAs, making it particularly suitable for critical applications such as outdoor, industrial and automotive environments that demand absolute operational safety and reliability. The device incorporates frame-based SED/SEC error correction and ECC mechanisms, whilst the ADC module can be utilised for system monitoring.
Instant-On: I/O configuration can be completed within 3 milliseconds, with full device configuration achievable in as little as 8 milliseconds, significantly reducing system boot times to meet the demands of time-sensitive applications such as industrial motor control.
High Memory-to-Logic Ratio: The LIFCL-40-7BG256I features an average of 170 bits of memory per logic cell, offering the highest memory-to-logic ratio in its class. This effectively accelerates AI inference operations, delivering twice the performance of the previous generation.

LIFCL-40-7BG256I Detailed Specifications
The LIFCL-40-7BG256I is a 40K-logic-cell device in the CrossLink-NX series, housed in a 256-CABGA package. It is suitable for embedded vision applications requiring a balance between I/O count and package size.
Model: LIFCL-40-7BG256I
Series: CrossLink-NX™
Number of LABs/CLBs: 9,750
Number of Logic Elements/Units: 39,000
Total RAM Bits: 1,548,288
Number of I/Os: 163
Supply Voltage: 0.95V ~ 1.05V
Mounting Type: Surface Mount
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 100°C (TJ)
Package/Housing: 256-LFBGA
Supplier Device Package: 256-CABGA (14x14)

High-Speed Interface Resources
The LIFCL-40-7BG256I integrates a wealth of high-speed interface resources, making it particularly well-suited for data bridging and transmission in embedded vision applications:
MIPI D-PHY: Two hard-core 4-channel MIPI D-PHY transceivers, with a data rate of up to 2.5 Gbps per channel and a total PHY data rate of 10 Gbps. Supporting CSI-2 and DSI interface protocols, this makes it an ideal choice for signal bridging between cameras and displays.
PCI Express: The LIFCL-40-7BG256I features an integrated PCIe Gen2 x1 lane hard IP (TX/RX), suitable for applications requiring high-speed data exchange with the host processor.
DDR3/DDR3L/LPDDR2/LPDDR3 memory interfaces: Supports external DRAM expansion with a data width of 1066 Mbps × 16.
Other General-Purpose Interfaces: The LIFCL-40-7BG256I supports a variety of source-synchronous high-speed I/O interfaces, including LVDS, SLVS, sub-LVDS and SGMII (Gigabit Ethernet), enabling flexible connection to various camera sensors and display panels.
Programmable Source-Synchronous I/O: Up to 37 programmable source-synchronous I/O pairs are available for connecting cameras and displays.

LIFCL-40-7BG256I Application Scenarios
Based on the CrossLink-NX platform, the LIFCL-40-7BG256I FPGA, with its low power consumption, high reliability, instant boot-up and rich interface resources, is widely applicable in the following fields:
Edge AI processing
Sensor aggregation
Image sensor processing
Signal splitting or duplication
Embedded vision

To view the detailed specifications of the LIFCL-40-7BG256I, obtain a quotation, or enquire about our recycling services, please visit the Mingjiada Electronics website (https://www.integrated-ic.com/) for further information on supply and demand.