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MCaso1
New Contributor
7 years agoCould you provide documentation on how your devices are marked (EPM3512AQC208 & EPM3512AQI208)? This will help us mitigate counterfeit components. In addition, is there any change Intel could fabricate these devices again?
We use EPM3512AQI208 & EPM3512AQC208 in our products. These were discontinued earlier this year with the last time buy date of February 2018. One of our approved brokers found some parts but the mark...
ChiaLing_T_Intel
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7 years agoHi MCaso1,
Effective July 28, 2003, Altera will transition from a single mark to a dual mark on its MAX® 3000A products. You may refer to the Customer Advisory ADV0306 for more information.
https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/programmable/us/en/pdfs/literature/pcn/adv0306.pdf
In addition, please be noted that Altera has its authorized distributor to sale Altera Devices. If the customer got the devices from formal Altera Distributors, they should be valid Altera devices. Otherwise, Altera do not ensure the device quality and do not provide the further service. Here is solution published for your reference:
Thank you
Regards,
Chia Ling