A42MX16-PQG100I

The A42MX16-PQG100I is an MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC from Microchip Technology, offered in a 100-BQFP surface-mount package. It delivers a mid-range programmable logic solution with 608 logic elements and 24,000 gates suited for industrial embedded applications.

Designed for flexible voltage support and industrial temperature operation, this device targets control, I/O and custom-logic tasks where deterministic I/O count, package density and board-level integration matter.

Key Features

• Core Logic 608 logic elements and 24,000 gates provide the programmable resources needed for mid-complexity digital designs.
• I/O 83 user I/O pins to support multiple peripheral interfaces and custom I/O configurations on a single device.
• Voltage Range Flexible supply operation from 3 V to 5.5 V allows integration with a variety of legacy and modern supply rails.
• Package & Mounting Supplied in a 100-BQFP surface-mount package (supplier device package listed as 100-PQFP, 20×14) for compact board-level implementation.
• Industrial Grade & Temperature Rated for industrial operation with an operating temperature range of −40°C to 85°C for deployment in demanding environments.
• Compliance RoHS compliant to support environmental and regulatory requirements for lead-free assemblies.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control Implement custom control logic and deterministic I/O handling in automation and factory equipment within industrial temperature ranges.
• Embedded Systems Provide mid-level programmable logic and I/O consolidation for embedded controllers and system glue logic.
• Interface Bridging Serve as a compact programmable bridge for protocol conversion and custom peripheral interfacing using its 83 I/O pins.

Unique Advantages

• Balanced Logic Capacity: 608 logic elements and 24,000 gates deliver practical programmable resources for mid-complexity designs without excess footprint.
• Flexible Power Integration: 3 V to 5.5 V supply range simplifies integration with a variety of existing board power architectures.
• Industrial-Rated Operation: −40°C to 85°C temperature rating and industrial grade designation enable reliable operation in harsh environments.
• Compact Surface-Mount Package: 100-BQFP packaging allows high-density placement and conventional PCB assembly processes.
• Regulatory Ready: RoHS compliance supports lead-free manufacturing and environmental requirements.

Why Choose A42MX16-PQG100I?

The A42MX16-PQG100I positions itself as a practical, industrial-grade FPGA option for engineers needing a mid-range programmable logic device with a defined I/O count and robust environmental credentials. Its combination of 608 logic elements, 24,000 gates, and 83 I/O pins makes it suitable for embedded control, interface bridging, and custom digital logic tasks where deterministic performance and board-level integration are important.

Backed by Microchip Technology and supplied in a compact surface-mount 100-BQFP package, the device offers a balance of scalability, packaging density, and compliance that supports long-term deployment in industrial applications.

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