A3P600-PQ208I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3P600-PQ208I is a ProASIC3 Flash Field-Programmable Gate Array manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features 7,000 logic elements and 108 kbit of embedded memory within a PQFP-208 package. The device supports up to 154 I/Os and operates at a maximum frequency of 350 MHz. Power supply requirements range from 1.425 V to 1.575 V, with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +100°C. This non-volatile FPGA utilizes flash technology for instant-on configuration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Instant-on non-volatile configuration capability using flash technology
• Support for mixed-voltage I/O standards including LVCMOS and LVTTL
• Integrated PLL blocks for clock management and phase shifting

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring instant power-up functionality
• Consumer electronics with mixed-voltage interface requirements
• Automotive infotainment and instrumentation modules

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized Microchip distributors or certified partners. Confirm the specific suffix indicates the correct package and temperature grade. Request original manufacturer documentation to validate part history. Ensure storage conditions comply with moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against other ProASIC3 variants based on logic density and I/O count needs. Verify voltage compatibility across all system interfaces. Check package availability as this specific PQFP-208 variant may have limited stock. Consider thermal performance within the specified industrial temperature range during design integration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the ProASIC3 family, which bridges the gap between ASICs and SRAM-based FPGAs. It offers lower power consumption and smaller form factors compared to traditional FPGAs while providing non-volatile configuration. The family is designed for high-volume applications requiring cost-effective programmable logic solutions.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements within the same family include A3P600-PQG208I. Verify electrical specifications match exactly before substitution. Alternative packages like FBGA may require board redesign. Consult Microchip for current lifecycle status and recommended obsolescence management strategies.