A3P600L-PQ208I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3P600L-PQ208I is a ProASIC3L Flash Field-Programmable Gate Array manufactured by Microsemi. It features 13,824 configurable logic blocks and operates at a maximum system frequency of 250 MHz. The device utilizes a 130-nm flash-based CMOS process with six copper layers. It supports a core voltage range of 1.425 V to 1.575 V and includes up to 108 kbits of embedded true dual-port SRAM. The component provides 154 user I/Os and is housed in a 208-pin PQFP package. It supports mixed-voltage I/O standards including 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Non-volatile flash technology enables instant-on operation without external configuration memory.
• Supports mixed-voltage I/O banks allowing compatibility with various logic families.
• Includes embedded triple-port RAM blocks for data storage and FIFO applications.
• Features on-chip PLLs for clock management and phase shifting capabilities.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring non-volatile configuration.
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment.
• Automotive electronic control units.
• Test and measurement instrumentation.

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Microchip documentation to confirm temperature grade and package variant. Confirm RoHS compliance status as it varies by manufacturing date and region. Check for obsolescence notices or last-time buy notifications from authorized distributors. Ensure ESD handling procedures are followed during procurement and storage.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model when non-vatile configuration and low power consumption are required. Compare logic density and I/O count against other ProASIC3L variants. Verify that the 250 MHz performance meets timing requirements. Ensure the 208-pin PQFP package fits the PCB footprint constraints.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

The A3P600L belongs to the ProASIC3L family, which offers lower power consumption compared to the standard ProASIC3 series. It shares pin compatibility with other devices in the family, facilitating design upgrades. The L-series is optimized for battery-powered and portable applications due to its reduced operating current.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements within the ProASIC3L family include the A3P060 and A3P250 models, subject to logic resource availability. Higher capacity alternatives in the ProASIC3 family may require schematic modifications. Consult Microchip PCNs for potential cross-references or end-of-life substitutions.