A42MX24-PL84
| Part Description |
MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 72 84-LCC (J-Lead) |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 137 Available (as of May 5, 2026) |
| Product Category | Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Microchip Technology |
| Manufacturing Status | Obsolete |
| Manufacturer Standard Lead Time | RFQ |
| Datasheet |
Specifications & Environmental
| Device Package | 84-PLCC (29.31x29.31) | Grade | Commercial | Operating Temperature | 0°C – 70°C | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | 84-LCC (J-Lead) | Number of I/O | 72 | Voltage | 3 V - 5.25 V | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | RoHS Compliance | RoHS non-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-PL84 – MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC, 72 I/O, 84-LCC (J-Lead)
The A42MX24-PL84 is a Microchip Technology MX-series field programmable gate array (FPGA) supplied in an 84-LCC (J‑Lead) surface-mount package. It provides a compact, programmable logic resource with a defined logic density and I/O complement for commercial-grade electronic designs.
With 912 logic elements (approximately 36,000 gates) and 72 user I/O pins, this device targets commercial embedded applications that require configurable digital logic, flexible interfacing, and standard commercial temperature operation.
Key Features
- Programmable Logic 912 logic elements offering approximately 36,000 gates for implementing custom digital functions and glue logic.
- I/O Density 72 user I/O pins to support parallel interfaces, custom bus implementations, and multiple peripheral connections.
- Core Capacity Logic capacity sized for mid-range commercial applications where moderate logic integration is required.
- Power & Voltage Operates across a 3 V to 5.25 V supply range for compatibility with common commercial power rails.
- Package & Mounting 84‑LCC (J‑Lead) surface-mount package; supplier device package listed as 84‑PLCC (29.31x29.31) for straightforward board-level integration.
- Operating Range & Grade Commercial grade with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 70 °C suited to standard commercial environments.
- Regulatory Compliance RoHS compliant for adherence to common environmental and material requirements.
Typical Applications
- Embedded Control Implement custom control logic and state machines in commercial embedded devices using the device's programmable logic and I/O resources.
- Custom I/O Interfaces Create board-level interface bridges and protocol adapters making use of the 72 available I/O pins for flexible connectivity.
- Prototyping and Development Develop and validate mid-density digital designs in a surface-mount PLCC package suitable for prototype and production environments.
Unique Advantages
- Balanced Logic Capacity: 912 logic elements (≈36,000 gates) provide a mid-range platform for implementing substantial custom logic while keeping board footprint compact.
- Generous I/O Count: 72 I/O pins enable multiple parallel interfaces and flexible peripheral connectivity without immediate need for external I/O expanders.
- Flexible Power Options: Wide supply range from 3 V to 5.25 V allows integration with common commercial power rails and simplifies power-domain design.
- Surface-Mount PLCC Packaging: 84‑LCC (J‑Lead) package and supplier 84‑PLCC (29.31x29.31) footprint support established PCB assembly flows for commercial products.
- Commercial Temperature Suitability: Rated 0 °C to 70 °C to match standard commercial deployment environments and lifecycle expectations.
- RoHS Compliance: Environmentally compliant manufacturing and materials to meet material restriction requirements.
Why Choose A42MX24-PL84?
The A42MX24-PL84 delivers a practical balance of logic density, I/O capability, and package options for commercial embedded designs. Its 912 logic elements and 72 I/O pins make it well-suited to projects that require configurable digital logic and direct interfacing within standard commercial temperature and supply constraints.
Designed by Microchip Technology and supplied in a compact 84‑LCC (J‑Lead) surface-mount package, this FPGA is a fit for teams looking to integrate programmable logic into mid-density applications while maintaining established PCB assembly practices and RoHS compliance.
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