A3P1000L-PQ208I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3P1000L-PQ208I is a ProASIC3 Low Power Field Programmable Gate Array manufactured by Microsemi. It features 1,000,000 system gates and 24,576 configurable logic blocks within a 208-pin PQFP package. The device operates with a core voltage range of 1.14 V to 1.26 V and supports up to 154 user I/Os. It provides a maximum operating frequency of 781.25 MHz and functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Flash-based non-volatile architecture enabling instant-on operation without external configuration memory
• Low-power design utilizing 130-nm CMOS process technology for reduced energy consumption
• Support for mixed-voltage I/O standards including LVDS and LVTTL across multiple banks

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring reliable flash-based programmability
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Military and aerospace electronic subsystems

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Microchip distributors due to potential supply chain variations. Confirm RoHS compliance status as historical data indicates some variants may not meet current environmental directives. Validate package integrity and moisture sensitivity levels prior to surface-mount assembly processes.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model when high gate density and low power consumption are required in a PQFP form factor. Ensure the design utilizes the specified 1.2 V core voltage range. Verify that the 154 available I/O pins satisfy interface requirements compared to higher-density alternatives in the ProASIC3 family.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the ProASIC3 Low Power family, representing a transition from standard voltage to optimized low-power operations. It succeeds earlier Actel FPGA generations while maintaining compatibility with established development tools. The part integrates advanced routing hierarchies suitable for complex digital logic implementations.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other ProASIC3 Low Power variants such as M1A3P1000L-PQ208I. Cross-reference pinouts and electrical specifications carefully when considering upgrades to higher performance grades within the same package type.