LC4256B-5T176I: High-performance CPLD suitable for industrial and integrated applications

August 22, 2025
LC4256B-5T176I

In the field of integrated systems and digital design, complex programmable logic devices (CPLDs) continue to play a key role in providing reliable, accurate, and flexible logic integration for systems.The LC4256B-5T176I, part of the Lattice ispMACH 4000B series, is one such device that offers high density, low power consumption, and in-system programmability (ISP).

At DRex Electronics, we purchase and supply advanced programmable logic devices such as the LC4256B-5T176I to ensure that original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and manufacturers have access to traditional and modern solutions.

 

What is the LC4256B-5T176I?

The LC4256B-5T176I is a 256-macrocell CPLD designed specifically to achieve high speed with low power consumption. With Lattice’s low-power CMOS technology, it is ideal for applications requiring precise timing, wide I/O availability, and programmability within the system.

This device supports multiple I/O voltage standards, allowing it to be flexibly integrated into complex integrated systems such as telecommunications, industrial, automotive, and aerospace.

 

Technical Specifications LC4256B-5T176I

Feature Description

Manufacturer Lattice Semiconductor

Part Number LC4256B-5T176I

Product Series ispMACH 4000B

Macro Unit (Logic Unit) 256

I/O pins Maximum 128

Package 176-pin TQFP

Speed 5 nanoseconds (–5)

Supply voltage 3.3 V core, supports 3.3 V/2.5 V/1.8 V I/O

Programming type EEPROM, in-system programmable (ISP)

Operating temperature range industrial (-40 °C to +85 °C)

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Key features

⚡ High operating speed

  • Reaches speeds of 5 nanoseconds Low-latency logic, suitable for real-time applications.

🔄 In-system programmability

  • Supports in-system updating and operation without removing the chip from the system.

🔋 Low power consumption

  • Uses advanced CMOS technology from Lattice, which is specially optimized for energy-sensitive applications.

🧩 Multiple inputs/outputs

  • Compatible with many system-level voltage standards for flexible integration.

🏗 Expandable logic integration

  • 256 macro units allow many separate logic functions to be integrated into a single programmable device.

 

LC4256B-5T176I applications

LC4256B-5T176I is widely used in industries that requirepredictable timing, high integration, and energy efficiency:

📡 Communications

  • Supportsinterface control units, logic timing, and signal routing in base stations and network equipment.

⚙️ Industrial automation

  • Used inrobotic control units, programmable logic controllers, and factory automation systems where specific performance is critical.

🚗 Automotive electronics

  • Supports body control units, sensor interfaces, and information and entertainment systems in automobiles with low power consumption and broad I/O support.

✈ Aerospace and defense

  • Suitable for control systems, avionics, and secure communication platforms that require long-term reliability and instant operation.

 

Why choose DRex Electronics to purchase LC4256B-5T176I?

At DRex Electronics, we offer strategic purchasing solutions for original equipment manufacturers and global manufacturers. Our services include:

  • 📦 Reliable delivery of hard-to-find and older components
  • 🌍 ISO 9001-certified global supply chain network
  • Fast delivery and competitive prices
  • 🏆 Technical expertise in CPLD, FPGA, and advanced semiconductors

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External resources

For engineers and purchasing teams who need detailed documentation and design support:

  • 📘 Datasheet ispMACH 4000B – Lattice Semiconductor
  • 📘 CPLDs and FPGAs: Selecting the Right Logic Device – All About Circuits
  • 📘 Lattice Semiconductor – Programmable Logic Devices

 

Summary

LC4256B-5T176I is a high-density, low-power CPLD suitable for compact applications requiring precise timing, a wide input/output interface, and strong in-system programmability. Its balanced combination of speed, flexibility, and efficiency makes it a reliable solution in telecommunications, industrial automation, automotive, and aerospace industries.

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