A42MX24-3PQG160I vs A42MX16-3PQG160I Comparison
Detailed side-by-side comparison of A42MX24-3PQG160I by Microchip Technology and A42MX16-3PQG160I by Microchip Technology. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.
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A42MX24-3PQG160I - 36K Gate 5V FPGA 160-BQFP | Microchip
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A42MX16-3PQG160I - 24K Gate 5V MX FPGA, 160-PQFP | Microchip
A42MX16-3PQG160I ✓ ActiveSpecification Comparison
| Parameter | A42MX24-3PQG160I | A42MX16-3PQG160I |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Category | FPGA & CPLD | FPGA & CPLD |
| Lifecycle Status | Active | Active |
| Stock Status | In Stock | In Stock |
| Unit Price (USD) | $48.90 | $129.41 |
| Family | Actel/Microsemi MX (42MX) | 42MX (MX FPGA) |
| System Gates | 36000 gates | 24000 |
| Logic Cells | 912 cells | — |
| User I/O | 125 | 125 |
| Speed Grade | -3 (fastest bin) | 3 |
| Technology | 0.45 um antifuse | — |
| Supply Voltage | 5.0 V (core); 3.3 V / 5.0 V I/O | — |
| Package | 160-BQFP (PQFP), 0.65 mm pitch | 160-BQFP (PQG160) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (industrial, I suffix) | -40C to +85C (Industrial) |
| Programming Technology | Antifuse, one-time programmable | Antifuse (one-time programmable) |
| Configuration | Non-volatile, no external boot device | — |
| MultiPlex I/O | Yes - mixed 3.3V/5V, PCI support, low-power mode | — |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Packaging | Tray | — |
| RoHS Status | Lead free (G suffix) | Compliant |
| Max I/O Voltage Tolerance | 5.0 V | — |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | — | 5.0 V |
| I/O Voltage Tolerance | — | 5.0 V tolerant |
| Configuration Retention | — | Non-volatile (no external config PROM) |
| Temperature Grade | — | I (Industrial) |
| Lead-Free | — | Yes (G suffix = lead-free balls) |
| Brand Alias | — | Microsemi / Actel legacy brand |
| Primary Use Case | — | Legacy PLD integration, 5V ASIC alternative |