A42MX36-BGG272I
| Part Description |
MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 202 2560 272-BBGA |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 1,337 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 | 272-PBGA (27x27) | Grade | Industrial | Operating Temperature | -40°C – 85°C | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package / Case | 272-BBGA | Number of I/O | 202 | Voltage | 3 V - 5.5 V | ||
| Mounting Method | Surface Mount | RoHS Compliance | RoHS Compliant | REACH Compliance | REACH Unaffected | ||
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | 3 (168 Hours) | Number of LABs/CLBs | 2438 | Number of Logic Elements/Cells | 1184 | ||
| Number of Gates | 54000 | ECCN | 3A991D | HTS Code | 8542.39.0001 | ||
| Qualification | N/A | Total RAM Bits | 2560 |
Overview of A42MX36-BGG272I – MX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC
The A42MX36-BGG272I is an MX family Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) in a 272-ball BGA package designed for industrial applications. It provides a compact programmable fabric with defined logic capacity, I/O count and on-chip memory for control, interface and signal-processing tasks where predictable supply and temperature ranges are required.
This device targets designers who need a mid-density FPGA offering a balance of logic resources, I/O connectivity and robust operating conditions for embedded and industrial systems.
Key Features
- Logic Capacity — 1,184 logic elements and approximately 54,000 gates for implementing combinational and sequential logic functions.
- Embedded Memory — Total on-chip RAM of 2,560 bits (approximately 0.00256 Mbits) for small data buffering and state storage.
- I/O — 202 user I/O pins to support multiple external interfaces and peripheral connections.
- Supply Voltage — Operates from 3 V to 5.5 V, enabling compatibility with a range of system power rails.
- Package & Mounting — 272-BBGA package; supplier device package listed as 272-PBGA (27×27) with surface-mount construction for compact PCB integration.
- Industrial Temperature Range — Rated for operation from −40 °C to 85 °C to meet typical industrial environment requirements.
- Regulatory Status — RoHS compliant.
Typical Applications
- Industrial Control — Implement custom control logic, protocol bridges and interface glue where industrial temperature range and robust I/O counts are required.
- Embedded Systems — Use as a programmable co-processor or glue logic to adapt system interfaces and offload deterministic logic from microcontrollers.
- Communication Interfaces — Provide flexible pin-limited interface handling and protocol adaptation using available I/O and logic resources.
Unique Advantages
- Compact, mid-density logic — 1,184 logic elements and 54,000 gates deliver sufficient capacity for many control and interfacing tasks without excessive board real estate.
- Generous I/O count — 202 I/Os enable multiple external connections and flexible pin assignments to support diverse peripheral sets.
- Wide supply range — 3 V to 5.5 V operation simplifies integration with common system power rails.
- Industrial-grade temperature rating — −40 °C to 85 °C operation supports deployment in factory and field equipment.
- Small embedded RAM for state and buffering — 2,560 bits of on-chip RAM for lightweight data storage and control-state requirements.
- Surface-mount BGA packaging — 272-ball BGA (272-PBGA, 27×27) enables high-density PCB layouts while maintaining robust soldered connections.
Why Choose A42MX36-BGG272I?
The A42MX36-BGG272I is positioned for designs requiring a mid-density FPGA with a clear balance of logic, I/O and modest on-chip memory in an industrial temperature-rated package. Its combination of 1,184 logic elements, 202 I/Os and wide supply voltage range makes it suitable for embedded control, interface adaptation and communication tasks where predictable environmental performance is important.
For engineers and purchasers seeking a compact, surface-mount FPGA solution with RoHS compliance and industrial operating range, the A42MX36-BGG272I offers a focused feature set that supports scalable, reliable system designs.
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