M2S025T-1VFG400I

Soc System On Chip Overview

The M2S025T-1VFG400I is a SmartFusion 2 System-on-Chip FPGA manufactured by Microchip Technology. It integrates an ARM Cortex-M3 processor with a 27,696-logic element FPGA fabric and 592 kbit of embedded memory. The device operates at a maximum clock frequency of 166 MHz within a 400-pin VFBGA package (17x17 mm). Recommended operating conditions include a core supply voltage (VDD) of 1.2 V typical, with an industrial temperature range spanning -40 °C to +100 °C.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Integrates ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller subsystem with 256 KB program memory and 64 KB data RAM
• Features 27,696 logic elements and 207 user I/Os in a 400-VFBGA package
• Supports high-speed serial interfaces including PCIe Gen 2 endpoints and DDR3 controllers

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Secure communication gateways
• Embedded networking equipment

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I' confirms the industrial temperature grade (-40 °C to +100 °C) as defined in the datasheet's recommended operating conditions. Confirm the package designation matches the 400-pin VFBGA form factor required for the target PCB layout.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this component when a combined MCU and FPGA solution is required within the 25K logic density class. Ensure the design accommodates the 1.2 V core voltage and appropriate I/O bank voltages. Verify that the thermal resistance characteristics support the expected power dissipation in the application environment.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This part belongs to the SmartFusion 2 family, which combines low-power flash technology with an integrated microcontroller subsystem. It shares architectural similarities with the IGLOO 2 FPGA series but includes the additional Cortex-M3 processing core and associated peripherals like Ethernet and USB.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

The M2S025TS-1VFG400I is a variant within the same family offering enhanced data security features. Other densities such as M2S010T or M2S050T may serve as alternatives if logic resources differ from project requirements.