A3PE3000L-1FG484I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The A3PE3000L-1FG484I is a ProASIC3 Low Power Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Microchip Technology. It features 3,000,000 system gates and 75,264 configurable logic blocks (CLBs). The device supports a maximum operating frequency of 250 MHz and provides 341 input/output terminals. It operates within a core voltage range of 1.14 V to 1.26 V and functions at temperatures between -40°C and +85°C. The component is housed in a 484-pin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package with dimensions of 23x23 mm.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Flash-based non-volatile architecture enabling instant power-up without external configuration memory
• Low-power design supporting 1.2 V to 1.5 V core and I/O voltage operation
• Integrated Flash*Freeze technology for instantaneous entry into low-power mode
• Supports mixed-voltage I/O standards including LVCMOS, LVTTL, LVDS, and LVPECL

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Telecommunications infrastructure interfaces
• Test and measurement equipment logic processing
• Automotive electronics gateways

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I' confirms industrial temperature rating (-40°C to +85°C) against official Microchip documentation. Confirm package type is FBGA-484. Check for RoHS compliance status as historical data may vary. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprint and reflow profiles specified in the datasheet.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this model when high-density logic (3M gates) is required with low static power consumption. Suitable for designs needing immediate boot times due to flash technology. Compare against A3PE3000 variants if higher speed grades or different I/O counts are needed. Verify voltage requirements match the 1.14V-1.26V core supply constraint.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the ProASIC3 Low Power family, bridging the gap between ASICs and standard FPGAs. It offers reprogrammability with the security and instant-on capabilities of flash technology. The series is designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring moderate logic density and robust performance in industrial environments.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-compatible replacements within the ProASIC3L family include other speed grades or package options like A3PE3000L-1FG324I. Cross-family migration to PolarFire or IGLOO may require schematic redesign but offers modern features. Verify electrical characteristics and timing constraints before substituting.