A42MX36-FPQG208

The A42MX36-FPQG208 is a commercial-grade field programmable gate array (FPGA) from Microchip Technology. It provides programmable logic resources, on-chip memory, and a high I/O count in a surface-mount 208-BFQFP package.

With 1,184 logic elements, approximately 2,560 bits of embedded RAM, and 176 I/Os, this device is intended for commercial applications requiring moderate logic density and flexible interfacing within a 0 °C to 70 °C operating range.

Key Features

• Programmable Logic Capacity  1,184 logic elements and approximately 54,000 gates for implementing custom digital logic functions.
• Embedded Memory  Approximately 2,560 bits of on-chip RAM to support small data buffers and state storage.
• I/O Resources  176 general-purpose I/Os to support multiple external interfaces and peripheral connections.
• Power Supply Range  Operates from 3 V to 5.25 V to accommodate a range of common commercial logic voltage domains.
• Package & Mounting  Supplied in a 208-BFQFP surface-mount package (supplier device package: 208-PQFP, 28×28) for standard PCB assembly.
• Operating Grade & Temperature  Commercial grade with an operating temperature range of 0 °C to 70 °C.
• Environmental Compliance  RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Commercial Embedded Systems — Suitable for compact commercial products that require on-board programmable logic within the specified temperature and voltage ranges.
• I/O-Intensive Control — Use where a high number of external signals must be handled directly through up to 176 I/Os.
• Custom Logic and Prototyping — Implement and evaluate custom digital functions with 1,184 logic elements and 54,000 gates for prototype and small-scale production designs.

Unique Advantages

• Moderate Logic Density: 1,184 logic elements provide the capacity to consolidate multiple functions into a single, programmable device.
• Significant I/O Count: 176 I/Os enable direct interfacing to numerous peripherals and external boards without additional expander components.
• Flexible Power Options: Wide 3 V to 5.25 V supply range simplifies integration into systems with varying logic voltage domains.
• Surface-Mount 208-BFQFP Package: Standard package format supports established PCB manufacturing and assembly workflows.
• RoHS Compliant: Conforms to environmental regulations for lead-free manufacturing.

Why Choose A42MX36-FPQG208?

The A42MX36-FPQG208 offers a practical balance of logic capacity, memory, and I/O density in a compact, surface-mount 208-BFQFP package. As a commercial-grade FPGA from Microchip Technology, it fits designs that require configurable digital logic, moderate on-chip RAM, and a large number of external connections while operating between 0 °C and 70 °C.

This device is well suited to engineers and teams looking for a programmable solution that consolidates multiple functions, supports varied voltage domains, and meets RoHS requirements for commercial products.

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