A42MX16-3PQG208
| Part Description |
MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 140 208-BFQFP |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 887 Available (as of October 8, 2026) |
| Product Category | Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 14 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Device Package | 208-PQFP (28x28) | Grade | Commercial | Operating Temperature | 0°C – 70°C | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | 208-BFQFP | Number of I/O | 140 | Voltage | 3 V - 5.25 V | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Number of LABs/CLBs | 1232 | Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 608 | ||
| Number of Gates | 24000 | ECCN | 3A991D | HTS Code | 8542.39.0001 | ||
| Qualification | N/A |
Overview of A42MX16-3PQG208 – MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 140 208-BFQFP
The A42MX16-3PQG208 is an MX series Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Microchip Technology, delivered in a 208-pin BFQFP package for surface-mount assembly. It provides a compact, configurable logic solution featuring approximately 24,000 gates and 608 logic elements, with 140 general-purpose I/O pins suitable for a wide variety of embedded applications.
Designed for commercial-grade systems, the device operates from a 3 V to 5.25 V supply and across a 0 °C to 70 °C temperature range, offering straightforward integration into designs that require moderate logic density, flexible I/O, and RoHS-compliant components.
Key Features
- Logic Capacity — Approximately 24,000 gates and 608 logic elements provide the configurable fabric for custom logic implementations and glue-logic integration.
- I/O Resources — 140 user I/O pins enable connectivity to sensors, peripherals, and external interfaces within a single package.
- Package and Mounting — 208-BFQFP package (supplier device package: 208-PQFP, 28×28) in a surface-mount form factor simplifies PCB layout and assembly for compact boards.
- Power — Operates from a 3 V to 5.25 V supply range to accommodate common system voltage domains.
- Operating Range and Grade — Commercial-grade device specified for 0 °C to 70 °C operation.
- Environmental Compliance — RoHS compliant to support environmental and regulatory requirements.
Unique Advantages
- Moderate logic density: Approximately 24,000 gates and 608 logic elements enable implementation of custom control, interfacing, and glue logic without external ASICs.
- High I/O count: 140 I/O pins give designers ample connectivity for mixed-signal front ends, peripheral buses, and multiple external devices.
- Flexible supply range: 3 V to 5.25 V operation allows deployment in a variety of existing voltage domains without complex power conversion.
- Compact surface-mount package: 208-BFQFP (28×28) balances pin count and board space for space-constrained designs.
- Commercial-grade qualification: Specified 0 °C to 70 °C operating range for standard commercial applications.
- RoHS compliance: Meets common environmental directives for lead-free assembly and handling.
Why Choose A42MX16-3PQG208?
The A42MX16-3PQG208 offers a practical balance of logic capacity, I/O density, and package integration for commercial embedded systems requiring configurable logic. Its combination of approximately 24,000 gates, 608 logic elements, and 140 I/Os in a 208-pin BFQFP package makes it well suited to designers who need flexible, on-board programmability with standard supply-voltage compatibility.
Backed by Microchip Technology, this FPGA provides a straightforward path for prototyping, integration, and production in applications where commercial-grade temperature range, RoHS compliance, and compact surface-mount packaging are priorities.
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