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A42MX36-CQ256BX130 - 54K Gate FPGA, 256-CQFP | Microchip

Name: A42MX36-CQ256BX130 - 54K Gate FPGA, 256-CQFP | Microchip
Brand: Microchip Technology
SKU: A42MX36-CQ256BX130

MPN: A42MX36-CQ256BX130 ✓ نشط

3.3V / 5.0V Vdss 256-CQFP with Tie Bar Package 131 MHz Speed

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A42MX36-CQ256BX130 نظرة عامة

The Microchip Technology A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from the 42MX family, offering 54,000 system gates, 1,184 logic modules, and 202 user-programmable I/O pins in a 256-pin ceramic quad flat pack (CQFP) with tie bar. It operates at 5.0 V and 3.3 V, with a maximum internal clock frequency of 131 MHz and a clock-to-out delay of 5.6 ns. The device integrates 2.5 kbits of configurable dual-port SRAM and wide-decode circuitry, making it a reliable single-chip ASIC alternative for high-volume applications.

An FPGA (field-programmable gate array) is an integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer after manufacturing to implement arbitrary digital logic functions. FPGAs belong to the programmable logic device (PLD) family, which sits above simple PLDs (SPLDs) and complex PLDs (CPLDs) in the hierarchy of programmable logic. They are used to prototype ASICs, implement glue logic, and accelerate data-path functions in systems ranging from industrial controllers to aerospace electronics.

Key features of the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 include 202 user I/Os with MultiPlex I/O support for mixed-voltage systems, programmable PCI compliance (PCI Local Bus Specification version 2.1), and a low-power mode. The device provides 5.6 ns clock-to-out, 250 MHz performance, 5 ns dual-port SRAM access, and 100 MHz FIFO operation. It is fully compliant with the PCI Local Bus Specification (version 2.1) and supports both 5.0 V and 3.3 V operation.

Technically, the A42MX36 is built on a 0.45 um CMOS process and contains 1,184 logic modules, each capable of implementing combinatorial and sequential logic. The embedded dual-port SRAM modules are optimized for high-speed datapath functions such as FIFOs, LIFOs, and scratchpad memory. The wide-decode modules enable fast address decoding and state-machine implementation. The device is available in ceramic packages screened to MIL-STD-883 levels for high-reliability applications.

Typical applications include legacy PLD integration, bus interfacing, protocol conversion, and aerospace/defense systems requiring radiation-tolerant or high-reliability components. The 5.0 V architecture makes it ideal for interfacing with legacy 5 V logic families, while the 3.3 V capability supports mixed-voltage systems. The device is also used in industrial control, test and measurement, and communication infrastructure.

When designing with this FPGA, consider the power supply decoupling: place 0.1 uF and 10 uF capacitors close to each VCC and GND pin to minimize switching noise. The device supports both 5.0 V and 3.3 V I/O, so ensure proper voltage translation for mixed-voltage interfaces. For high-speed designs, pay attention to signal integrity on the clock and data lines.

This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet, providing engineers with a comprehensive resource for evaluating the A42MX36-CQ256BX130.

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طرازات من نفس السلسلة متوافقة تمامًا مع A42MX36-CQ256BX130 (نفس عامل الشكل والبصمة) — يختلف في Package, Family, RoHS Status, System Gates, Speed Grade.

A42MX36-1PQG208

Microchip Technology

Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP), 28 x 28 mm

Family: MX (42MX)

RoHS Status: Compliant (G suffix = lead-free)

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A42MX36-2PQG208

Microchip Technology

Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP 28x28 mm)

Family: 42MX (antifuse FPGA)

RoHS Status: ROHS3 Compliant

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A42MX36-2PQG208I

Microchip Technology

Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP-208, gull wing, 28x28 mm)

Family: MX (42MX)

System Gates: 54,000

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A42MX36-3PQG208I

Microchip Technology

Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP), 0.5 mm pitch

Family: 42MX (MX FPGA)

RoHS Status: unknown

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A42MX36-PQG208A

Microchip Technology

Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP-208)

Family: 42MX (MX FPGA)

RoHS Status: Lead free (per distributor listing)

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A42MX36-CQ256B

✅ بديل مباشر

📦 256-CQFP

Same 256-CQFP package and pinout, but max internal frequency 100 MHz vs 131 MHz (-24%)

✅ بديل مباشر

📦 256-CQFP

Same 256-CQFP package and pinout, max internal frequency 100 MHz vs 131 MHz (-24%)

📋 بديل مرجعي (غير موجود في الكتالوج)

A42MX36-PQG208A

✅ بديل مباشر

Microchip Technology

📦 256-CQFP

42MX (MX FPGA) · 54000 gates · 1184 · 2438 · 176 · 5.0 V · 5.0 V / 3.3 V (MultiPlex I/O) · 116 MHz

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A42MX36-CQ256BX130 الحدود القصوى والخصائص الكهربائية

Family	42MX
System Gates	54000
Logic Modules	1184
User I/O Pins	202
العلبة	256-CQFP with Tie Bar
جهد التغذية	3.3V / 5.0V
Maximum Internal Frequency	131 MHz
Clock-to-Out Delay	5.6 ns
Dual-Port SRAM	2.5 kbits
SRAM Access Time	5 ns
FIFO Speed	100 MHz
Technology	0.45 um CMOS
PCI Compliance	PCI Local Bus Spec v2.1
نوع التركيب	Surface Mount

تكوين أطراف A42MX36-CQ256BX130

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التطبيقات النموذجية

A42MX36-CQ256BX130 مناسب لـ 6 التطبيقs: Legacy PLD Integration, Bus Interface and Protocol Conversion, Aerospace and Defense Systems, Industrial Control and Automation, Test and Measurement Equipment, Communication Infrastructure.

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Legacy PLD Integration

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is ideal for integrating multiple legacy PLDs into a single FPGA, reducing board space and cost. Its 54,000 system gates and 202 I/O pins can absorb the logic of several 22V10 or GAL devices, while its 5.0V architecture ensures compatibility with existing 5V logic. The wide-decode circuitry accelerates address decoding, and the 5.6 ns clock-to-out supports high-speed glue logic. Designers can consolidate multiple PLDs into one device, simplifying the BOM and improving reliability. The device's low-power mode helps manage thermal dissipation in dense designs.

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Bus Interface and Protocol Conversion

With 202 user I/O pins and support for mixed-voltage systems, the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 excels at bus interfacing and protocol conversion. It can bridge 5V legacy buses to 3.3V modern logic, and its PCI 2.1 compliance makes it suitable for PCI interface designs. The dual-port SRAM enables efficient FIFO implementation for data buffering between different clock domains. The 100 MHz FIFO speed supports high-throughput data paths. Designers can implement custom bus protocols, address decoding, and data width conversion in a single device, reducing latency and component count.

موصى به

A42MX36-3CQ256 (Pin-compatible, lower speed grade) A42MX36-CQ256B (Pin-compatible, standard speed grade)

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Aerospace and Defense Systems

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is available in ceramic packages screened to MIL-STD-883 levels, making it suitable for aerospace and defense applications requiring high reliability. Its 54,000 gates and 202 I/O pins can implement complex state machines, data encryption, and sensor interfaces. The 5.0V architecture is compatible with legacy military-grade logic, and the wide operating temperature range (if specified) supports harsh environments. The device's radiation tolerance, if applicable, makes it ideal for space applications. Designers can rely on its proven 0.45 um CMOS technology for long-term availability.

موصى به

A42MX36-1PQG208 · Microchip Technology A42MX36-3PQG208I · Microchip Technology

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Industrial Control and Automation

In industrial control, the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 provides a flexible platform for implementing motor control, PLC interfaces, and sensor processing. Its 202 I/O pins can interface with multiple sensors and actuators, while the 5.0V operation simplifies connection to industrial 5V logic. The dual-port SRAM supports high-speed data buffering for real-time control loops. The device's low-power mode reduces heat in sealed enclosures. With 54,000 gates, designers can implement complex control algorithms and communication protocols in a single FPGA, improving system reliability and reducing time-to-market.

موصى به

A42MX36-2PQG208I · Microchip Technology A42MX36-1PQG208I (Industrial temperature grade)

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Test and Measurement Equipment

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is well-suited for test and measurement equipment, where high-speed data acquisition and pattern generation are required. Its 5.6 ns clock-to-out and 100 MHz FIFO speed enable fast data capture and playback. The 202 I/O pins can connect to ADCs, DACs, and digital interfaces. The device's PCI compliance allows integration into PC-based test systems. Designers can implement custom triggering, data formatting, and signal processing in the FPGA, reducing the load on the host processor. The 54,000 gates provide ample resources for complex test sequences.

موصى به

A42MX36-PQG208A · Microchip Technology A42MX36-3CQ256 (Pin-compatible, lower speed grade)

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Communication Infrastructure

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 can be used in communication infrastructure for protocol conversion, framing, and error correction. Its dual-port SRAM is ideal for FIFO buffers in data links, and the 100 MHz FIFO speed supports high-throughput interfaces. The 202 I/O pins can connect to various serial and parallel interfaces. The device's 5.0V and 3.3V operation allows interfacing with both legacy and modern communication ICs. With 54,000 gates, designers can implement complex state machines for protocol handling, reducing the need for external logic.

موصى به

A42MX36-2PQG208 · Microchip Technology A42MX36-CQ256B (Pin-compatible, standard speed grade)

ملخص المنتجات الموصى بها

A42MX36-PQG208A Microchip Technology يُستخدم في: Legacy PLD Integration, Test and Measurement Equipment A42MX36-2PQG208 Microchip Technology يُستخدم في: Legacy PLD Integration, Communication Infrastructure A42MX36-3CQ256 Pin-compatible, lower speed grade يُستخدم في: Bus Interface and Protocol Conversion, Test and Measurement Equipment A42MX36-CQ256B Pin-compatible, standard speed grade يُستخدم في: Bus Interface and Protocol Conversion, Communication Infrastructure A42MX36-1PQG208 Microchip Technology يُستخدم في: Aerospace and Defense Systems A42MX36-3PQG208I Microchip Technology يُستخدم في: Aerospace and Defense Systems A42MX36-2PQG208I Microchip Technology يُستخدم في: Industrial Control and Automation A42MX36-1PQG208I Industrial temperature grade يُستخدم في: Industrial Control and Automation

What is the A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Microchip Technology's 42MX family, offering 54,000 system gates, 1,184 logic modules, and 202 user I/O pins in a 256-pin ceramic CQFP package. It operates at 3.3V and 5.0V, with a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz and 5.6 ns clock-to-out delay. According to the 40MX and 42MX FPGA Families datasheet, it is a single-chip ASIC alternative for high-volume applications.

What is the price of A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

As of 2026-08-30, the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is priced at approximately $120.00 for a single unit, with volume discounts reducing the price to around $80.00 at 1,000 units. These prices are estimates based on distributor data and may vary by supplier and order quantity. For the most accurate pricing, request a quote from XAIPART or authorized distributors like DigiKey and Mouser.

Where can I buy A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 can be purchased from XAIPART, as well as authorized distributors such as DigiKey, Mouser, and Octopart. It is also available from independent distributors like Veswin and FPGAkey. As of 2026-08-30, stock availability may vary, so it is recommended to check current inventory and lead times with your preferred supplier.

What is the lead time for A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

The lead time for the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 depends on the supplier and current demand. As of 2026-08-30, typical lead times for this FPGA range from 4 to 12 weeks, but this can vary. For the most accurate lead time, contact XAIPART or your preferred distributor directly, as they can provide real-time availability and delivery schedules.

Is A42MX36-CQ256BX130 in stock?

Stock availability for the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 varies by distributor. As of 2026-08-30, some distributors like DigiKey and Mouser may have limited stock, while others may require a lead time. It is recommended to check current inventory on distributor websites or contact XAIPART for real-time availability and lead time information.

What is the difference between A42MX36-CQ256BX130 and A42MX36-CQ256B?

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 and A42MX36-CQ256B are both 256-pin CQFP FPGAs from the 42MX family, but the 'X130' suffix indicates a specific speed grade and temperature range. The A42MX36-CQ256B is a standard version, while the 'X130' variant is optimized for higher performance with a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz. Both have the same gate count and I/O, but the X130 offers faster clock speeds.

What is the difference between A42MX36-CQ256BX130 and A42MX36-3CQ256?

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 and A42MX36-3CQ256 are both 256-pin CQFP FPGAs, but they differ in speed grade and temperature range. The 'X130' suffix on the CQ256BX130 indicates a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz, while the '3CQ256' variant operates at a maximum of 100 MHz. Both have 54,000 gates and 202 I/O, but the X130 is faster, making it suitable for higher-performance applications.

When should I choose A42MX36-CQ256BX130 over A42MX36-CQ256B?

Choose the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 over the A42MX36-CQ256B when you need higher performance, as the X130 variant supports a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz compared to the standard version. This makes it ideal for applications requiring faster clock speeds, such as high-speed data processing or communication interfaces. If your design does not require the extra speed, the standard version may be more cost-effective.

What is the best drop-in replacement for A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

The best drop-in replacement for the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is the A42MX36-CQ256B, which shares the same 256-pin CQFP package and pinout, making it a direct drop-in replacement. The A42MX36-3CQ256 is also pin-compatible but has a lower maximum frequency of 100 MHz. For a same-package alternative with similar performance, consider the A42MX36-CQ256B, which is available from Microchip and authorized distributors.

Can A42MX36-CQ256B replace A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

Yes, the A42MX36-CQ256B can replace the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 as it is pin-to-pin compatible and shares the same 256-pin CQFP package. However, the CQ256B has a lower maximum internal frequency (100 MHz vs 131 MHz), so ensure your design can operate within that limit. If your application requires the higher speed, the CQ256B may not be suitable.

Where can I download the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 datasheet PDF?

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 datasheet is available from the Microchip product page at https://www.microchip.com/en-us/product/A42MX36, and the full 40MX and 42MX FPGA Families datasheet can be downloaded from Mouser at https://www.mouser.com/catalog/specsheets/Microchip_Technology_12112023_mx_ds.pdf. Additionally, datasheet aggregators like Alldatasheet and FPGAkey provide PDF copies.

Where can I find the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 pinout?

The pinout for the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is provided in the 40MX and 42MX FPGA Families datasheet, available from Microchip and Mouser. The device has 256 pins in a CQFP package, with 202 user I/O pins. The pinout diagram is included in the datasheet, and you can also find it on distributor websites like DigiKey and Octopart.

Is A42MX36-CQ256BX130 the same as A42MX36-CQ256B?

No, the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 and A42MX36-CQ256B are not the same. The 'X130' suffix indicates a higher speed grade with a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz, while the CQ256B operates at up to 100 MHz. They share the same package and pinout, but the X130 variant offers faster performance, making it suitable for more demanding applications.

What are the key specifications of A42MX36-CQ256BX130 that engineers should know?

Engineers should know that the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is a 54,000-gate FPGA with 1,184 logic modules and 202 user I/O pins in a 256-pin CQFP package. It operates at 3.3V and 5.0V, with a maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz, 5.6 ns clock-to-out, and 2.5 kbits of dual-port SRAM. It is PCI 2.1 compliant and supports mixed-voltage I/O, making it suitable for legacy and high-reliability applications.

What is the best Microchip equivalent for A42MX36-CQ256BX130?

The best Microchip equivalent for the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 is the A42MX36-CQ256B, which is pin-to-pin compatible and shares the same 256-pin CQFP package. It offers the same gate count and I/O, but with a lower maximum frequency of 100 MHz. For a higher-performance option, the A42MX36-2PQG208 provides similar features in a PQFP package.

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دليل الاختيار

Choose the A42MX36-CQ256BX130 when you need the highest performance (131 MHz) and a ceramic package with tie bar for improved thermal and reliability characteristics. It is ideal for aerospace, defense, and high-reliability applications where MIL-STD-883 screening is required. If you do not need the maximum speed, the A42MX36-CQ256B offers the same package and pinout at a lower cost with 100 MHz operation. For industrial temperature ranges, consider the A42MX36-3PQG208I or A42MX36-2PQG208I, which are pin-compatible but in a PQFP package. For cost-sensitive designs, the A42MX36-2PQG208 provides similar functionality in a plastic package. All alternatives share the same 256-pin footprint, allowing PCB layout reuse.

المقارنة مع البدائل

المعامل	هذا المنتج	A42MX36-CQ256B	A42MX36-3CQ256	A42MX36-2PQG208
Package	256-CQFP	256-CQFP	256-CQFP	256-CQFP
Brand	Microchip Technology	Microchip Technology	Microchip Technology	Microchip Technology
System Gates	54000	54000	54000	54000
Logic Modules	1184	1184	1184	1184
User I/O	202	202	202	202
Max Internal Frequency	131 MHz	100 MHz	100 MHz	100 MHz
Supply Voltage	3.3V / 5.0V	3.3V / 5.0V	3.3V / 5.0V	3.3V / 5.0V
Dual-Port SRAM	2.5 kbits	2.5 kbits	2.5 kbits	2.5 kbits

أبرز الفروقات

Higher maximum internal frequency of 131 MHz (مقابلA42MX36-CQ256B)
Ceramic package with tie bar for improved thermal performance (مقابلA42MX36-2PQG208)
MIL-STD-883 screening option (مقابلA42MX36-3CQ256)

ملاحظات التصميم

The A42MX36-CQ256BX130 supports both 3.3V and 5.0V supplies. Ensure that the VCC pins are properly decoupled with 0.1 uF and 10 uF capacitors placed close to each VCC/GND pair. The device's power consumption depends on the logic utilization and toggle rate; for high-speed designs, estimate the dynamic power using the formula P = C * V^2 * f, where C is the load capacitance, V is the supply voltage, and f is the switching frequency. This is an estimate; refer to the datasheet for detailed power calculations.

For the 256-pin CQFP package, use a multilayer PCB with dedicated power and ground planes to minimize noise. Place decoupling capacitors as close to the VCC and GND pins as possible, ideally on the same side of the board. For high-speed signals, maintain controlled impedance traces and minimize trace lengths to reduce signal integrity issues. The CQFP package has a tie bar that should be connected to ground or left floating as per the datasheet recommendation.

One common pitfall is mixing 5V and 3.3V I/O without proper voltage translation. The A42MX36 supports mixed-voltage I/O, but ensure that the I/O banks are configured correctly for the voltage levels used. Another pitfall is neglecting the PCI compliance requirements if using the device in a PCI design; follow the PCI Local Bus Specification v2.1 for proper termination and signaling. Also, verify the operating temperature range for your application, as the standard version may not be rated for extended temperatures.

معلومات الامتثال

RoHS

Unknown

REACH

Unknown

AEC-Q100

Not Applicable

خالٍ من الرصاص

Unknown

خالٍ من الهالوجين

Unknown

المعادن المتنازع عليها

Unknown

Compliance information not explicitly provided in the verified web data. The device is a ceramic package FPGA, which may have different compliance characteristics than plastic packages. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for detailed compliance information.

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