AX1000-2BG729I

The AX1000-2BG729I is an Axcelerator antifuse FPGA from Microchip Technology based on the AX architecture. It delivers a high-density, single-chip, nonvolatile FPGA solution featuring approximately 1,000,000 equivalent system gates and 18,144 logic elements suitable for demanding industrial designs.

Designed for applications that require high I/O count, on-chip embedded memory and deterministic timing, the device combines segmentable clocks, embedded PLLs, high-performance FIFOs and mixed-voltage I/O flexibility to support communications, industrial control and high-performance embedded systems.

Key Features

• Core & Architecture Antifuse-based AX architecture providing a single-chip, nonvolatile FPGA solution optimized for security and deterministic timing.
• Logic Capacity Approximately 1,000,000 equivalent system gates and 18,144 logic elements, enabling complex logic integration on a single device.
• Embedded Memory Approximately 0.166 Mbits (165,888 bits) of embedded RAM/FIFO with variable-aspect 4,608-bit RAM blocks and programmable FIFO control logic.
• I/O & Interfaces 516 user I/Os with bank-selectable, mixed-voltage operation (1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V) and support for single-ended standards (LVTTL/LVCMOS/PCI) and differential standards including LVDS and LVPECL; LVDS-capable I/Os up to 700 Mb/s.
• Performance Family-level published performance indicators include 350+ MHz system performance and 500+ MHz internal performance, supported by embedded high-performance FIFOs and on-chip PLLs.
• Clocking & Timing Segmentable clock resources and embedded PLLs with a 14–200 MHz input range and frequency synthesis capability up to 1 GHz for flexible clock management.
• Power & Supply Core voltage range of 1.425 V to 1.575 V for low-power operation and mixed-voltage I/O banks for flexible system interfacing.
• Package & Thermal Surface-mount 729-BBGA (supplier package: 729-PBGA, 35×35) designed for industrial-grade operation from -40°C to +85°C.
• Security & Test Nonvolatile antifuse programming with FuseLock programming technology and IEEE 1149.1 (JTAG) boundary-scan support for production test and IP protection.
• Compliance RoHS compliant.

Typical Applications

• Industrial Control — Deterministic timing, high I/O count and industrial temperature range make the AX1000-2BG729I suitable for machine control, motion control and factory automation systems.
• Data Communications — High-performance embedded FIFOs, PLLs and LVDS-capable I/Os support packet buffering, SERDES front-ends and high-speed link interfacing in networking equipment.
• Signal Processing — Large logic capacity and on-chip SRAM are well suited for real-time data processing, video pre-processing and sensor fusion tasks.
• Test & Measurement — Boundary-scan support, deterministic timing and flexible I/O standards facilitate precision measurement systems and instrumentation.

Unique Advantages

• Single-chip nonvolatile solution: Antifuse technology provides one-time programmable, nonvolatile configuration for secure, field-deployed systems without external configuration memory.
• High-density logic and memory: Around 1,000,000 equivalent gates and approximately 0.166 Mbits of embedded RAM enable consolidation of complex functions and buffering on a single device.
• Flexible mixed-voltage I/O: Bank-selectable I/O standards and support for multiple voltage domains simplify integration with diverse system peripherals and legacy interfaces.
• Deterministic timing and clocking: Segmentable clocks and integrated PLLs provide predictable timing and frequency synthesis for latency-sensitive designs.
• Industrial-grade reliability: Qualified for operation from -40°C to +85°C and supplied in a robust 729-BBGA surface-mount package for reliable deployment in industrial environments.
• Production and security features: JTAG boundary-scan and FuseLock programming technology help secure intellectual property and streamline production test flows.

Why Choose AX1000-2BG729I?

The AX1000-2BG729I positions itself as a high-capacity, industrial-grade antifuse FPGA that combines substantial logic and embedded memory with versatile, high-speed I/O options. Its AX architecture and family-level performance characteristics target applications that need deterministic timing, secure nonvolatile configuration and consolidated system integration.

This device is ideal for engineering teams building robust industrial, communications or signal-processing products that require high I/O density, embedded FIFOs and flexible clocking. The combination of on-chip memory, PLLs and mixed-voltage I/Os delivers long-term value through reduced board complexity and simplified system design.

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