A42MX36-BG272M

The A42MX36-BG272M is an MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for military-grade embedded applications. It provides a compact, surface-mount BBGA package with on-chip logic, memory and I/O resources to implement custom digital functions in systems that require extended temperature and supply flexibility.

With support for a 3.0 V to 5.5 V supply range and an operating temperature span from -55 °C to 125 °C, this device is specified for designs demanding rugged temperature performance and RoHS-compliant manufacturing.

Key Features

• FPGA Core  The device offers 1,184 logic elements and approximately 54,000 gates to implement custom digital logic and glue‑logic functions.
• On‑chip Memory  Approximately 2,560 bits of embedded memory for small state storage, FIFOs, or configuration buffers.
• I/O Count  202 user I/O pins provide broad external connectivity for sensors, buses, and peripheral interfaces.
• Package & Mounting  272‑BBGA package (supplier package: 272‑PBGA, 27×27) designed for surface-mount assembly to minimize PCB area.
• Power Supply  Flexible supply range from 3.0 V to 5.5 V to support a variety of system power architectures.
• Temperature & Grade  Military grade device rated for operation from -55 °C to 125 °C for deployment in harsh thermal environments.
• RoHS Compliance  RoHS‑compliant construction to meet lead‑free manufacturing requirements.

Typical Applications

• Military & Defense Electronics  Implement custom control, signal processing, and interface logic where military-grade temperature and qualification matter.
• Ruggedized Embedded Systems  Integrate glue logic, protocol bridging, and small custom accelerators in systems that operate across extreme temperature ranges.
• Sensor and I/O Aggregation  Use the 202 I/O pins to aggregate sensor inputs, drive control lines, or manage multiple peripheral interfaces.

Unique Advantages

• Military‑grade temperature range: Rated from -55 °C to 125 °C, enabling deployment in thermally demanding environments.
• Flexible supply voltage: Operates from 3.0 V to 5.5 V to accommodate diverse system power rails and simplify integration.
• Compact BBGA footprint: 272‑ball BBGA (27×27 PBGA supplier package) reduces PCB area while providing a high pin count for connectivity.
• Balanced logic and I/O resources: 1,184 logic elements combined with 202 I/O pins support a wide range of custom digital functions and interfacing tasks.
• RoHS compliance: Supports lead‑free manufacturing flows for regulatory and process compatibility.

Why Choose A42MX36-BG272M?

The A42MX36-BG272M positions itself as a compact, military‑grade FPGA option for engineers who need reliable programmable logic, a substantial I/O count, and a wide operating temperature window. Its combination of logic resources, embedded memory, and flexible supply voltage makes it suitable for rugged embedded designs requiring field‑programmability and robust thermal performance.

Designed for projects where long‑term robustness and system-level integration matter, this FPGA supports development of custom control, interfacing, and small-scale hardware acceleration functions while aligning with RoHS manufacturing requirements.

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