MPFS250T-FCVG484I

Soc System On Chip Overview

The MPFS250T-FCVG484I is a PolarFire SoC FPGA manufactured by Microchip Technology, integrating RISC-V processing cores with programmable logic. It features 254,000 logic elements and 17.6 Mbit of embedded memory within a 484-pin FCBGA package. The device supports core voltages ranging from 970 mV to 1.08 V and operates reliably between -40°C and +100°C. This component combines MCU capabilities with FPGA flexibility for secure, low-power applications.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Integrates up to five RISC-V processor cores (RV64GC/RV64IMAC) with 254K LEs
• Includes 17.6 Mbit embedded memory and 857.6 kB RAM
• Supports high-speed data rates up to 12.5 Gb/s via transceivers
• Operates within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +100°C

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation and control systems
• Secure communications infrastructure
• Automotive infotainment and instrument clusters
• Medical imaging devices
• Aerospace and defense avionics

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I' indicates the industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +100°C). Confirm the package type is 484-FCBGA (19x19 mm). Check for RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level (MSL 4) requirements during storage and handling. Ensure ESD precautions are followed due to the fine-pitch BGA packaging.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this model when both RISC-V processing and FPGA fabric are required in a single chip. Compare logic density against the MPF200T or MPFS095T if lower resource usage suffices. Consider the FCVG484 package size constraints relative to board space. Verify power supply requirements for the 1.0V core voltage domain and I/O voltage levels.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This part belongs to the PolarFire SoC family, which merges ARM or RISC-V MCUs with Flash-based FPGAs. It differs from the standard MPF200T by including integrated processors. The 484-pin FCBGA package offers a balance of I/O count and form factor compared to larger packages like the 784-pin variants.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements include other MPFS250T variants with different package options such as MPFS250TS-1FCVG484I. Cross-family alternatives like Xilinx Zynq-7000 or Intel Agilex may require significant design changes. Always verify pin compatibility and software toolchain support before substituting.