HME-M1C05
Entry-level ultra-low power 5K LUT6 FPGA with <75μA sleep current for simple battery-powered applications.
Product Overview
Description
The HME-M1C05 is an entry-level ultra-low power FPGA featuring 5K LUT6 logic cells, designed for cost-sensitive and power-critical applications.
With static power consumption below 75μA and a compact QFN32 package, this device is perfect for simple IoT sensors, battery-powered switches, and basic control applications.
Despite its small size and low power, the device still supports essential features including multiple power modes, instant-on capability, and standard I/O interfaces.
Product Series
HME
Primary Application
Simple IoT sensors
Key Features
- Ultra-low static power <75μA
- Compact QFN32 package
- Instant-on capability
- Multiple power modes
- Single 1.2V supply
- Low-cost solution
- Standard I/O interfaces
Specifications
| Logic Capacity | 5K LUT6 |
|---|---|
| Static Power | <75μA (sleep mode) |
| Active Power | 3-10mW (typical) |
| Config Time | <10ms |
| Max Frequency | 150 MHz |
| User I/O | 32 pins |
| Packages | QFN32, WLCSP25 |
Applications
Simple IoT sensors
Sensor signal conditioning
Battery-powered switches
Battery and charging management
Basic control systems
Industrial automation and control
Sensor interfaces
Sensor signal conditioning
Low-cost portable devices
Electronic system design
FAE Expert Insights
"The HME-M1C05 is perfect for simple, cost-sensitive battery applications. At under 75μA sleep current, it rivals dedicated microcontrollers in power consumption while offering FPGA flexibility. I've used this device in several wireless sensor node designs with excellent results. The 5K LUT capacity is sufficient for sensor interfacing, basic data processing, and communication protocols. One customer replaced an MCU+FPGA combination with a single HME-M1C05, reducing both cost and power consumption by 40%. The QFN32 package is very compact and easy to hand-solder if needed. For a wireless door sensor project, we achieved 3+ years of operation on a CR2032 battery. The device wakes on external interrupt, reads the sensor, transmits data, and returns to sleep in under 50ms. I recommend this device for any simple battery-powered application where you need FPGA flexibility without the cost and power of larger devices."
Cost-effective ultra-low power solution for simple battery applications
— Li Ming, BeiLuo
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HME-M1C05 suitable for wireless sensor nodes?
Yes, HME-M1C05 is ideal for wireless sensor nodes: Power consumption - 75μA sleep current enables multi-year battery life. Wake time - <10ms wake-up allows quick sensor reading and transmission. Logic capacity - 5K LUTs sufficient for sensor interface and protocol handling. Cost - low device cost suitable for high-volume sensor deployments. Integration - can implement sensor interface, processing, and RF control in single device. Example: Temperature sensor node wakes every 10 minutes, reads sensor, transmits via sub-1GHz, returns to sleep. Total active time <100ms, average current <200μA, achieving 2+ years on CR2032.
HME-M1C05 is perfect for simple wireless sensor nodes. Contact us for reference designs.