A42MX24-3PQG160I
| Part Description |
MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 125 160-BQFP |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 560 Available (as of May 5, 2026) |
| Product Category | Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Manufacturing Status | Active |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | 12 Weeks |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Device Package | 160-PQFP (28x28) | Grade | Industrial | Operating Temperature | -40°C – 85°C | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | 160-BQFP | Number of I/O | 125 | Voltage | 3 V - 5.5 V | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | RoHS Compliance | ROHS3 Compliant | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Number of LABs/CLBs | 1890 | Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 912 | ||
| Number of Gates | 36000 | ECCN | 3A991D | HTS Code | 8542.39.0001 | ||
| Qualification | N/A |
Overview of A42MX24-3PQG160I – MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 125 160-BQFP
The A42MX24-3PQG160I is an MX series Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) in a 160-BQFP package designed for industrial applications. It provides reconfigurable logic capacity in a compact surface-mount footprint with a wide supply voltage range and industrial temperature rating.
With approximately 36,000 gates and 912 logic elements, and 125 general-purpose I/O pins, this device targets designs that require moderate logic integration, flexible I/O routing, and reliable operation across a broad voltage and temperature window.
Key Features
- FPGA Core and Capacity Approximately 36,000 gates and 912 logic elements deliver reconfigurable logic resources for custom digital functions and glue logic.
- I/O Density 125 general-purpose I/O pins provide substantial connectivity for interfacing with peripherals, sensors, and buses.
- Package and Mounting 160-BQFP surface-mount package (supplier device package: 160-PQFP, 28×28 mm) supports compact PCB layouts and industry-standard assembly processes.
- Power Supply Operates across a wide voltage range from 3 V to 5.5 V, accommodating diverse system rails and legacy logic interfaces.
- Industrial Temperature Range Rated for operation from −40 °C to 85 °C to meet the demands of industrial environments.
- Environmental Compliance RoHS compliant for regulatory and manufacturing consistency.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Control Implement custom control logic and I/O interfacing for automation equipment where industrial temperature and RoHS compliance are required.
- Interface Bridging Provide protocol adaptation and glue logic between legacy and modern subsystems using the device's 125 I/Os and reconfigurable logic.
- Embedded Logic and Prototyping Use the FPGA for system glue, peripheral integration, and iterative hardware development in industrial designs.
Unique Advantages
- Balanced Logic Capacity: Approximately 36,000 gates and 912 logic elements offer a midpoint of resources for many mid-range designs without excessive board-level complexity.
- High I/O Count: 125 I/Os enable direct connectivity to multiple peripherals and interfaces, reducing the need for additional I/O expanders.
- Wide Supply Flexibility: Support for 3 V to 5.5 V systems simplifies integration with a variety of power architectures and legacy interfaces.
- Industrial Reliability: Industrial-grade temperature rating (−40 °C to 85 °C) supports deployment in harsh or temperature-variable environments.
- Compact Surface-Mount Package: 160-BQFP (28×28 mm supplier package) enables dense PCB placement and standard SMT assembly.
- Regulatory Convenience: RoHS compliance assists with global manufacturing and environmental requirements.
Why Choose A42MX24-3PQG160I?
The A42MX24-3PQG160I delivers reconfigurable logic and substantial I/O capacity in a compact industrial-grade package, making it suitable for mid-range FPGA applications that require dependable operation across standard industrial temperatures and supply conditions. Its combination of logic resources, I/O count, and package density supports designs that need moderate integration without moving to larger FPGA families.
This part is well suited for engineers and procurement teams working on industrial control, interface bridging, and embedded logic projects where RoHS compliance, surface-mount packaging, and a broad voltage range are important selection criteria.
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