A42MX24-PQ208I

The A42MX24-PQ208I is an MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC from Microchip Technology packaged in a 208-pin BFQFP (28 × 28) surface-mount package. It provides a balance of logic capacity and a high I/O count for designs that require flexible FPGA-based implementation within an industrial temperature envelope.

Key device parameters include 912 logic element cells (approximately 36,000 gates), 176 user I/O pins, a wide supply range of 3 V to 5.5 V, and an operating temperature range of −40 °C to 85 °C, making it suitable for industrial applications where robust electrical and environmental tolerance are required.

Key Features

• Logic Capacity  Approximately 912 logic element cells and 36,000 gates provide resources for custom combinational and sequential logic implementations.
• I/O Density  176 user I/O pins support extensive external interfacing and parallel connectivity options in a single device.
• Voltage Flexibility  3 V to 5.5 V supply range allows integration with a variety of system power rails and legacy signaling levels.
• Industrial Temperature Grade  Rated for operation from −40 °C to 85 °C to meet industrial temperature requirements.
• Package & Mounting  208‑BFQFP (208‑PQFP 28×28) surface-mount packaging supports compact PCB layouts and standard assembly processes.
• Manufacturing Compliance  RoHS compliant to meet standard environmental and manufacturing requirements.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control  Use the FPGA for control logic, I/O translation, and deterministic processing within industrial equipment where the device’s temperature rating is required.
• Embedded Systems  Integrate custom logic and interface functions into compact embedded designs that benefit from a high I/O count and flexible voltage support.
• Prototyping and Glue Logic  Implement glue logic, protocol adapters, or small-scale custom accelerators leveraging the device’s logic elements and abundant I/O.

Unique Advantages

• High I/O Capacity: 176 I/O pins enable extensive peripheral and bus interfacing without external multiplexers.
• Balanced Logic Resources: Approximately 912 logic element cells and 36,000 gates provide a compact yet capable fabric for custom digital functions.
• Wide Supply Range: 3 V to 5.5 V operation simplifies integration into systems with differing power rails or legacy interfaces.
• Industrial Temperature Range: −40 °C to 85 °C operation supports deployment in temperature-challenging environments.
• Standard SMD Package: 208‑BFQFP (28×28) surface-mount package eases PCB layout and supports industry-standard assembly.
• RoHS Compliant: Conforms to common environmental compliance expectations for modern electronics manufacturing.

Why Choose A42MX24-PQ208I?

The A42MX24-PQ208I positions itself as a practical FPGA option for designs that require a combination of moderate logic capacity, a high number of I/O, and industrial-grade environmental tolerance. Its voltage flexibility and surface-mount 208‑BFQFP package make it suitable for compact PCBs and a range of system power architectures.

Engineers and procurement teams targeting reliable, RoHS‑compliant FPGA functionality in industrial and embedded applications will find the A42MX24-PQ208I a straightforward choice where predictable environmental performance and ample I/O are important design drivers.

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