A3P600-1PQG208

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3P600-1PQG208 is a ProASIC3 Field Programmable Gate Array manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features 65,000 logic elements and 600,000 equivalent gates within a 208-pin PQFP package. The device operates with a supply voltage range of 1.425V to 1.575V and supports a maximum clock frequency of 272 MHz. It includes 110,592 bits of total embedded memory and provides 154 I/O pins. The component functions within an ambient temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Non-volatile flash-based FPGA architecture for instant-on operation
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers for communication interfaces
• Supports multiple configuration modes including master SPI and parallel

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring deterministic latency
• Automotive infotainment and body electronics modules
• Telecommunications base station interface cards

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix designation against official Microchip documentation to confirm temperature grade and speed bin accuracy. Confirm current availability status as this series may be subject to limited production or obsolescence notices. Request the latest datasheet revision to ensure compatibility with design specifications.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare the 65,000 LE capacity against design resource utilization requirements. Ensure the 208-pin PQFP footprint matches the PCB layout constraints. Verify that the 272 MHz performance meets timing closure goals for the target application logic complexity.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Microchip ProASIC3 family, which utilizes flash technology to provide non-volatile programmability. The A3P600 variant offers a mid-range density solution suitable for complex logic applications without the power overhead of volatile SRAM-based FPGAs.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include the A3P600-1FGG484 for different packaging needs or the AX500-1PQG208 for upgraded Axcelerator family performance. Verify pinout compatibility and resource equivalence before substitution.