A3P030-1VQG100I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3P030-1VQG100I is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the ProASIC3 Flash family manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features 30,000 system gates and supports up to 77 user I/Os within a 100-pin VQFP package. The device operates on a core voltage range of 1.425V to 1.575V and is rated for an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C TJ. It utilizes reprogrammable flash technology for instant-on capabilities and nonvolatile configuration retention.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Reprogrammable flash technology enables instant-on operation and retains programmed designs when powered off without external memory.
• Supports mixed-voltage I/O standards including LVTTL and LVCMOS at 3.3V, 2.5V, 1.8V, and 1.5V with bank-selectable voltages.
• Includes Clock Conditioning Circuits (CCC) with integrated PLLs for configurable phase-shift, multiply/divide, and delay capabilities.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring deterministic timing and low power consumption.
• Automotive electronics utilizing mixed-voltage interfaces and robust flash-based configuration.
• Communication interface adapters supporting various single-ended I/O standards.

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I' confirms the industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +85°C). Confirm the package type matches the 100-pin VQFP requirement. Check for RoHS compliance status as indicated in official datasheets. Ensure the speed grade '1' meets the target frequency requirements for the application design.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component for applications needing nonvolatile FPGA configuration without external boot devices. Compare gate density against the A3PN030 nano series if lower power or smaller form factors are required. Verify I/O voltage compatibility with connected peripherals given the mixed-voltage support capabilities.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the ProASIC3 Flash family, bridging the gap between ASICs and SRAM-based FPGAs. It offers the flexibility of programmable logic with the nonvolatile advantage of flash technology. The family includes variants ranging from 15K to 1M system gates, providing scalable solutions for embedded logic applications.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

The A3P030-1VQ100I is pin-compatible with other ProASIC3 Flash devices in the same package and speed grade, such as the A3P030-1VQ100. Designers may consider upgrading to higher-density parts like the A3P125 if additional logic resources are needed while maintaining package compatibility.