A3P400-PQG208I - ProASIC3 FPGA, 400K Gates | Microchip
N.º de pieza: A3P400-PQG208I ✓ Activo| Cant. | Precio unitario | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $90.73 | $90,73 |
| 10 | $85 | $850,00 |
| 100 | $78.5 | $7.850,00 |
| 500 | $72 | $36.000,00 |
| 1.000 | $65 | $65.000,00 |
A3P400-PQG208I Descripción general
A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is an integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer after manufacturing, allowing rapid prototyping and flexible hardware design. FPGAs sit within the broader category of programmable logic devices (PLDs), which also includes CPLDs and SoC FPGAs. The ProASIC3 family is a flash-based FPGA, meaning configuration is stored in non-volatile flash memory, enabling instant-on operation without an external boot device.
Key features of the A3P400-PQG208I include 400,000 system gates, 55,296 bits of RAM, 151 user I/Os, and a system performance of up to 231 MHz. The device supports multiple I/O standards and features four I/O banks with dedicated VCCIBx supplies. Its flash-based architecture provides inherent security against reverse engineering and supports single-chip, low total cost of ownership (TOC) designs.
The ProASIC3 architecture uses a flash-based switch matrix that is reprogrammable and retains configuration when power is removed. This eliminates the need for external configuration memory, reducing board space and BOM cost. The device also includes an abundance of advanced features such as clock conditioning circuits (CCC) and phase-locked loops (PLLs) for robust clock management.
Typical applications include industrial control, automotive electronics, communications infrastructure, and consumer electronics where low power, instant-on, and security are critical. The 208-pin BFQFP package with 0.5 mm pitch provides a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained designs.
When designing with this device, ensure proper decoupling of the 1.5 V core supply and each VCCIBx bank supply. The four I/O banks allow mixing of different I/O voltage standards, but only compatible standards can be assigned to the same bank. Refer to the ProASIC3 migration application note for guidance on migrating between densities.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in alternatives, and practical design notes not found in the manufacturer datasheet, providing a comprehensive resource for engineers evaluating the A3P400-PQG208I.
Alternativas directas para A3P400-PQG208I — mismo encapsulado, compatible pin a pin. Se excluyen las piezas de otro encapsulado que requieren retrabajo de la PCB.
Variantes de esta serie
Modelos de la misma serie compatibles directamente con A3P400-PQG208I (mismo factor de forma y huella) — difiere en Package, Core Supply Voltage, System Gates, Configuration, Configuration Memory.
Herramienta de comparación rápida — seleccione piezas alternativas para compararlas lado a lado:
A3P400-2PQG208I
✅ Sustitución directa📋 Alternativa de referencia (no en el catálogo)
A3P400-1PQG208I
✅ Sustitución directa✓ En stock
$28.5 / unidad
Ver hoja de datos →A3P400-PQG208
✅ Sustitución directa✓ En stock
$29 / unidad
Ver hoja de datos →A3P400-2PQG208
✅ Sustitución directa✓ En stock
$56.9 / unidad
Ver hoja de datos →A3P600-PQG208I
✅ Sustitución directa✓ En stock
$68.08 / unidad
Ver hoja de datos →A3P400-PQG208I Valores máximos y características eléctricas
| Family | ProASIC3 |
| Number of Logic Elements | 5K LEs |
| Number of Gates | 400000 |
| Total RAM Bits | 55296 |
| Number of I/O | 151 |
| Number of I/O Banks | 4 |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.425 V to 1.575 V |
| Rango de temperatura de funcionamiento | -40°C to 100°C (TJ) |
| Encapsulado | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) |
| Tipo de montaje | Surface Mount |
| Pitch | 0.5 mm |
| Maximum System Performance | 231 MHz |
| Configuration | Flash-based, reprogrammable |
| Estado RoHS | Compliant |
Configuración de pines de A3P400-PQG208I
| Pin 1 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 2 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 3 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 4 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 5 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 6 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 7 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 8 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 9 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 10 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 11 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 12 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 13 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 14 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 15 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 16 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 17 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 18 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 19 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 20 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 21 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 22 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 23 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 24 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 25 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 26 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 27 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 28 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 29 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 30 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 31 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 32 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 33 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 34 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 35 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 36 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 37 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 38 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 39 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 40 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 41 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 42 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 43 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 44 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 45 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 46 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 47 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 48 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 49 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 50 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 51 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 52 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 53 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 54 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 55 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 56 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 57 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 58 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 59 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 60 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 61 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 62 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 63 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 64 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 65 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 66 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 67 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 68 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 69 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 70 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 71 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 72 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 73 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 74 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 75 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 76 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 77 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 78 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 79 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 80 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 81 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 82 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 83 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 84 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 85 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 86 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 87 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 88 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 89 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 90 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 91 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 92 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 93 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 94 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 95 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 96 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 97 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 98 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 99 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 100 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 101 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 102 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 103 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 104 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 105 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 106 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 107 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 108 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 109 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 110 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 111 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 112 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 113 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 114 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 115 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 116 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 117 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 118 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 119 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 120 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 121 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 122 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 123 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 124 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 125 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 126 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 127 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 128 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 129 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 130 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 131 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 132 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 133 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 134 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 135 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 136 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 137 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 138 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 139 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 140 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 141 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 142 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 143 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 144 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 145 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 146 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 147 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 148 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 149 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 150 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 151 | IO — User I/O |
| Pin 152 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 153 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 154 | VCCIB0 — I/O bank 0 supply |
| Pin 155 | VCCIB1 — I/O bank 1 supply |
| Pin 156 | VCCIB2 — I/O bank 2 supply |
| Pin 157 | VCCIB3 — I/O bank 3 supply |
| Pin 158 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 159 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 160 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 161 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 162 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 163 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 164 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 165 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 166 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 167 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 168 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 169 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 170 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 171 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 172 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 173 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 174 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 175 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 176 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 177 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 178 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 179 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 180 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 181 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 182 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 183 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 184 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 185 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 186 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 187 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 188 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 189 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 190 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 191 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 192 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 193 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 194 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 195 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 196 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 197 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 198 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 199 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 200 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 201 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 202 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 203 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 204 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 205 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 206 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 207 | VCC — Core power supply |
| Pin 208 | GND — Ground |
Aplicaciones típicas
A3P400-PQG208I es adecuado para 6 aplicacións: Industrial Control, Automotive Electronics, Communications Infrastructure, Consumer Electronics, Aerospace and Defense, Medical Devices.
Industrial Control
The A3P400-PQG208I is well-suited for industrial control applications due to its industrial temperature range (-40°C to 100°C TJ) and flash-based instant-on capability. With 400K gates and 151 I/Os, it can implement motor control logic, PLC interfaces, and sensor processing. The non-volatile configuration ensures the FPGA starts immediately on power-up without waiting for external configuration memory, which is critical in safety-critical industrial systems. Its low power consumption and single-chip solution reduce BOM cost and board space in space-constrained industrial controllers.
Recomendado
Automotive Electronics
In automotive electronics, the A3P400-PQG208I's industrial temperature range and flash-based security make it ideal for body control modules, gateway controllers, and infotainment interfaces. The 400K gates provide ample logic for protocol bridging (CAN, LIN) and I/O expansion. The device's inherent security against reverse engineering protects proprietary algorithms, which is valuable in automotive IP protection. The 151 I/Os allow direct interfacing to multiple sensors and actuators. The 208-BFQFP package's 0.5 mm pitch enables compact PCB designs suitable for automotive ECUs.
Recomendado
Communications Infrastructure
The A3P400-PQG208I serves communications infrastructure applications such as protocol converters, packet processing, and interface bridging. With 55,296 bits of RAM and 151 I/Os, it can handle FIFO buffers, protocol state machines, and parallel data interfaces. The device supports multiple I/O standards across four banks, enabling direct connection to various logic families. The 231 MHz system performance provides adequate throughput for many communication protocols. The flash-based architecture ensures reliable operation in remote or unattended installations where configuration memory failure is unacceptable.
Recomendado
Consumer Electronics
In consumer electronics, the A3P400-PQG208I provides a cost-effective programmable logic solution for display controllers, user interface processing, and peripheral bridging. The 400K gates and 151 I/Os enable implementation of custom logic without ASIC development costs. The single-chip flash architecture reduces component count, lowering overall system cost. The device's low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices. The 208-BFQFP package is suitable for consumer product PCBs, and the industrial temperature range provides margin for consumer operating environments.
Recomendado
Aerospace and Defense
The A3P400-PQG208I is suitable for aerospace and defense applications requiring secure, reliable programmable logic. The flash-based architecture provides inherent tamper resistance and prevents configuration readback, protecting sensitive designs. The industrial temperature range (-40°C to 100°C TJ) covers many military and aerospace environments. With 400K gates and 151 I/Os, it can implement encryption engines, sensor interfaces, and mission-critical control logic. The instant-on capability is essential for systems that must operate immediately upon power application.
Recomendado
Medical Devices
The A3P400-PQG208I is used in medical devices such as patient monitors, diagnostic equipment, and imaging systems. The industrial temperature range ensures reliable operation in medical environments. The 400K gates and 151 I/Os allow implementation of signal processing, data acquisition, and display control logic. The flash-based configuration provides instant-on operation, which is critical for medical devices that must be ready immediately. The device's security features protect patient data and proprietary algorithms. The 208-BFQFP package enables compact medical device designs.
Recomendado
Resumen de productos recomendados
Datos de referencia de ingeniería para A3P400-PQG208I — comparación, orientación de diseño e información de cumplimiento.
Guía de selección
Comparación con alternativas
| Parámetro | Este producto | A3P400-2PQG208I | A3P400-1PQG208I | A3P400-PQG208 | A3P400-2PQG208 | A3P600-PQG208I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) | 208-BFQFP (PQG208) |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Number of Gates | 400000 | 400000 | 400000 | 400000 | 400000 | 600000 |
| Total RAM Bits | 55296 | 55296 | 55296 | 55296 | 55296 | 110592 |
| Number of I/O | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 100°C (TJ) | -40°C to 100°C (TJ) | -40°C to 100°C (TJ) | 0°C to 85°C | 0°C to 85°C | -40°C to 100°C (TJ) |
| Speed Grade | Standard | 2 (fastest) | 1 | Standard | 2 (fastest) | Standard |
| Core Supply Voltage | 1.425 V to 1.575 V | 1.425 V to 1.575 V | 1.425 V to 1.575 V | 1.425 V to 1.575 V | 1.425 V to 1.575 V | 1.425 V to 1.575 V |
Diferenciadores clave
- Industrial temperature range (frente a A3P400-PQG208)
- Flash-based instant-on configuration (frente a SRAM-based FPGAs)
- Inherent security (frente a SRAM-based FPGAs)
Notas de diseño
The A3P400-PQG208I requires a 1.5 V core supply (1.425 V to 1.575 V) and separate I/O bank supplies (VCCIBx) for each of the four I/O banks. Use low-impedance decoupling capacitors (0.1 uF and 10 uF) close to each VCC and VCCIBx pin. The core current draw depends on logic utilization and toggle rate; estimate power using Microchip's power calculator. Ensure the power supply can handle peak inrush current during configuration.
The 208-BFQFP package has a 0.5 mm pitch, requiring careful PCB layout. Use a 4-layer or more board with dedicated power and ground planes. Route I/O traces with controlled impedance if using high-speed interfaces. Place decoupling capacitors as close as possible to the power pins. Follow Microchip's layout guidelines for the ProASIC3 family to minimize noise and ensure reliable operation.
A common pitfall is assigning incompatible I/O voltage standards to the same I/O bank. The four I/O banks have dedicated VCCIBx supplies, so only I/Os with compatible voltage standards can be assigned to the same bank. Refer to the ProASIC3 migration application note for guidance. Also, ensure the core supply is within 1.425 V to 1.575 V; exceeding this range can damage the device.
Información de cumplimiento
RoHS compliance inferred from 'G' suffix in part number (PQG208) indicating lead-free finish. Other compliance data not explicitly stated in provided sources.