A42MX16-1PQG100M

The A42MX16-1PQG100M is an MX family FPGA from Microchip Technology, delivered in a 100-BQFP surface-mount package. It provides a moderate logic density FPGA fabric with extensive I/O and a wide supply voltage range for applications requiring military-grade temperature performance.

With approximately 1,232 logic elements and 24,000 gates, 83 user I/O pins, and a guaranteed operating range from -55°C to 125°C, this device targets designs that require rugged temperature tolerance, flexible I/O and straightforward board-level integration.

Key Features

• Core / Logic  Approximately 1,232 logic elements and 24,000 gates provide the combinational and sequential resources needed for moderate-complexity programmable logic implementations.
• Logic Element Cells  608 logic element cells for structured logic packing and design partitioning.
• I/O  83 user I/O pins to interface with external peripherals, sensors and control networks.
• Power / Voltage  Operates from 3 V to 5.5 V supply, enabling integration with a range of legacy and modern power rails.
• Package & Mounting  100-BQFP surface-mount package (supplier device package: 100-PQFP 20×14) for compact board footprint and standard SMT assembly.
• Temperature & Grade  Military-grade device rated for operation from -55°C to 125°C for high-temperature and harsh-environment applications.
• Compliance  RoHS compliant for environmental regulatory alignment.

Typical Applications

• Aerospace & Defense Systems  Use in ruggedized control, signal processing or interface logic where military temperature range and reliability are required.
• Communication Equipment  Implement custom protocol handling, glue logic and I/O interfacing in baseband, RF front-end control or infrastructure equipment.
• Industrial Control & Ruggedized Instrumentation  Apply to sensor interfacing, actuator control and deterministic logic tasks that benefit from wide supply compatibility and extended temperature operation.
• Custom Logic and Prototyping  Suitable for application-specific logic implementations and mid-density prototypes that need a compact BQFP package and flexible I/O.

Unique Advantages

• Military-Grade Temperature Rating: Rated from -55°C to 125°C to support designs that must operate in extreme thermal environments.
• Moderate Logic Density: About 1,232 logic elements and 24,000 gates provide a balance of capacity for custom functions without excess complexity.
• Flexible I/O Count: 83 user I/O pins simplify direct connections to peripherals, sensors and external controllers.
• Wide Supply Voltage Range: 3 V to 5.5 V operation accommodates a variety of board power architectures and legacy interfaces.
• Standard SMT Package: 100-BQFP (100-PQFP 20×14) enables compact PCB designs and conventional surface-mount assembly processes.
• RoHS Compliant: Conforms to RoHS environmental requirements for regulated markets.

Why Choose A42MX16-1PQG100M?

The A42MX16-1PQG100M is positioned for applications that require a reliable, military-grade FPGA with moderate logic resources and a robust I/O complement. Its wide supply voltage range and BQFP surface-mount package make it straightforward to integrate into boards with legacy and modern power rails while meeting demanding temperature requirements.

This device is a practical choice for engineers designing avionics, defense electronics, communications infrastructure and rugged instrumentation who need verifiable logic capacity, consistent thermal performance and RoHS compliance within the MX FPGA family from Microchip Technology.

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