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Mingjiada Supply/Recycle LIFCL-40-9BG256C Lattice CrossLink-NX™ Field Programmable Gate Array IC

Shenzhen Mingjiada Electronics Co., Ltd. – Long-term supply and buy-back of [Lattice] LIFCL-40-9BG256C: A low-power FPGA from the CrossLink-NX™ series, supporting high-bandwidth sensor and display interfaces, video processing and machine learning inference. Product details are as follows:

LIFCL-40-9BG256C is a low-power embedded vision FPGA from Lattice’s CrossLink-NX™ series, based on a 28nm FD-SOI process and optimised for edge AI, vision processing and sensor bridging.

The LIFCL-40-9BG256C is built on the Lattice Nexus platform—combining 28 nm FD-SOI technology with an optimised FPGA architecture to reduce soft error rates by a factor of 100 and lower power consumption by up to 75% compared to competitors, whilst utilising a compact package as small as 4 mm x 4 mm.

The LIFCL-40-9BG256C delivers industry-leading performance for vision processing applications—featuring a high memory-to-logic-cell ratio of up to 170 bits per logic cell, accelerating AI inference.

LIFCL-40-9BG256C High-Speed Interfaces — 2.5 Gbps hard-core MIPI D-PHY, 5 Gbps PCIe, 1.5 Gbps programmable I/O, 1066 Mbps DDR3. Supports LVDS, subLVDS, OpenLDI (OLDI) and SGMII. The FPGA architecture enables signal aggregation, replication and splitting.

I. Basic Information
Model: LIFCL-40-9BG256C
Series: CrossLink-NX (LIFCL-40)
Process: 28nm FD-SOI (Nexus platform)
Package: 256-pin CABGA (14×14mm, 0.5mm pitch)
Temperature: Commercial grade (0°C to +85°C)
Core Voltage: 0.95V ~ 1.05V

II. LIFCL-40-9BG256C Core Resources
Logic Elements (LE): 39,000
LAB/CLB: 9,750
Total RAM: 1,548,288 bits (≈1.48Mbit)
Distributed RAM: 240Kbit
Embedded Block RAM (EBR): 84Kbit
User I/O: 163 pins
MIPI D-PHY: 2× hard IP, 2.5Gbps/lane, total bandwidth 10Gbps
Supports CSI-2 and DSI protocols
PCIe: Gen1/Gen2 hard IP (5Gbps)
DDR: Supports DDR3 1066Mbps
PLL: 4 general-purpose PLLs

III. LIFCL-40-9BG256C Product Features:
17,000 to 39,000 logic cells, with 24 to 56 18×18 multipliers
Over 2.5 Mb of on-chip RAM
MIPI D-PHY, up to 2.5 Gbps per lane
Packages as small as 4 mm x 4 mm
Typical minimum static power consumption <10 mW
Instant-on configuration: 3 ms I/O configuration, system-wide configuration as fast as 8 ms
SerDes: PCIe Gen2 x1 lanes (TX/RX) LIFCL-40 device hard IP

IV. Typical Applications for the LIFCL-40-9BG256C:
Embedded vision, industrial cameras, machine vision
Sensor bridging / aggregation (MIPI→PCIe/USB)
Edge AI / machine learning inference
Automotive driver assistance, in-vehicle vision
Drones, robotic vision systems
Industrial control, high-speed interface conversion

Mingjiada Electronics offers long-term supply and buy-back services for the [Lattice] LIFCL-40-9BG256C CrossLink-NX™ series of low-power FPGAs. For further product information, to request samples, or to enquire about pricing, please visit the Mingjiada Electronics website (https://www.integrated-ic.com/) for more details on supply and demand.