A40MX04-PLG68

The A40MX04-PLG68 is an MX family field programmable gate array from Microchip Technology, offering a compact, surface-mount FPGA solution in a 68-lead LCC (J-lead) package. With approximately 547 logic elements (about 6,000 gates) and up to 57 I/O lines, it addresses designs that require moderate logic integration and flexible I/O in commercial-temperature applications.

Key Features

• Logic Capacity  Approximately 547 logic elements, equivalent to around 6,000 gates, providing space for glue logic, small state machines, and custom combinational/sequential functions.
• I/O Resources  Up to 57 I/O pins to interface with peripherals, sensors, and other system components.
• Supply Voltage  Operates across a broad supply range of 3.0 V to 5.25 V, supporting common 3.3 V and 5 V system voltages.
• Package & Mounting  68-LCC (J-Lead) / 68-PLCC package with a 24.23 × 24.23 mm footprint, designed for surface-mount placement.
• Commercial Temperature Grade  Rated for operation from 0°C to 70°C, suitable for standard commercial-environment electronic products.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant, meeting common environmental directives for electronic components.

Typical Applications

• Embedded control and glue logic  Use the device’s ~547 logic elements and 57 I/O to implement small-scale control functions, timing logic, and interface consolidation on compact boards.
• I/O expansion and protocol bridging  Serve as a customizable I/O concentrator or protocol bridge where flexible signal routing and 3.0–5.25 V compatibility are required.
• Commercial-grade consumer and industrial electronics  Designed for systems operating within 0°C to 70°C that require a surface-mount PLCC footprint and RoHS compliance.

Unique Advantages

• Compact logic density: The device’s approximately 547 logic elements (~6,000 gates) delivers meaningful programmable logic in a small package footprint.
• Flexible I/O count: Up to 57 I/O pins support diverse peripheral connections without adding external glue chips.
• Wide supply compatibility: The 3.0 V to 5.25 V operating range enables straightforward integration into both 3.3 V and 5 V platforms.
• Standard surface-mount PLCC package: The 68-LCC (J-lead) / 68-PLCC 24.23 × 24.23 mm package simplifies PCB layout for existing PLCC footprints and assembly flows.
• Commercial temperature rating: Specified 0°C to 70°C operation for conventional commercial applications.
• RoHS compliant: Meets common environmental regulatory requirements for lead-free assemblies.

Why Choose A40MX04-PLG68?

The A40MX04-PLG68 provides a balanced combination of programmable logic capacity, flexible I/O, and broad supply-voltage compatibility in a compact 68-lead PLCC surface-mount package. It is well suited for designers who need moderate on-chip logic and configurable interfacing within commercial-temperature systems and standard assembly processes.

Backed by Microchip Technology, this FPGA is a practical choice for projects that require reliable, RoHS-compliant programmable logic with a familiar PLCC footprint and straightforward electrical integration.

Request a quote or submit a purchase inquiry today to discuss availability and lead times for the A40MX04-PLG68.