A3PE1500-PQG208 - 1.5M Gate ProASIC3E FPGA | Microchip
MPN: A3PE1500-PQG208 ✓ AktifA3PE1500-PQG208 Ringkasan
An FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) is an integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer after manufacturing to implement custom digital logic. Unlike ASICs, FPGAs are reprogrammable, allowing design changes without costly mask revisions. The ProASIC3E family uses flash-based configuration, which means the device retains its programming even when power is removed, providing instant-on operation and enhanced security compared to SRAM-based FPGAs. This places the A3PE1500 within the hierarchy: FPGA -> programmable logic device -> integrated circuit -> semiconductor.
Key features of the A3PE1500-PQG208 include 1.5 million system gates, 38,400 logic elements (equivalent to 16K logic elements per Mouser), 276,480 bits of RAM, and 147 user I/Os. The device supports multiple I/O standards, including LVCMOS, LVTTL, and differential standards, and offers up to 350 MHz system performance. Its flash-based architecture provides low power consumption, with a typical static power of 0.11 W, and supports secure in-system programming (ISP) via JTAG.
The ProASIC3E family is built on a 130 nm flash process, offering a balance of density, performance, and cost. The device includes dedicated phase-locked loops (PLLs) for clock management, and its flash configuration cells eliminate the need for external configuration memory, reducing board space and BOM cost. The 208-pin PQFP package measures 28 x 28 mm with a 3.4 mm height, providing a robust, lead-free (green) plastic package suitable for industrial temperature ranges.
Typical applications include industrial control, communications infrastructure, avionics, and consumer electronics. The A3PE1500 is particularly suited for designs requiring high reliability, instant-on operation, and security against reverse engineering. Its low power and small footprint make it ideal for portable and battery-powered systems.
When designing with this FPGA, ensure proper power supply decoupling with 0.1 uF and 10 uF capacitors near each VCC and GND pin. The device supports multiple I/O banks with independent VCCIO supplies, so plan the power distribution carefully to meet I/O standard requirements. Also, use the JTAG interface for programming and configuration, and consider the thermal characteristics of the PQFP package for high-density designs.
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 A3PE1500-PQG208.
Alternatif penggantian untuk A3PE1500-PQG208 — paket yang sama, pin-pada-pin kompatibel. Bagian paket yang berbeda memerlukan kerja ulang PCB diabaikan.
Variasi di dalam seri ini
Model-series yang sama yang kompatibel dengan penggantian A3PE1500-PQG208 (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam RoHS Status, Package, Operating Temperature, System Gates, Process Technology.
A3PE1500-PQG208I
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Lihat Datasheet →A3PE1500-1PQG208I
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Lihat Datasheet →A3PE1500-2PQG208I
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Lihat Datasheet →M1A3PE1500-PQG208
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A3PE1500-1PQG208
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Lihat Datasheet →A3PE1500-PQG208 Rating Maksimal & Karakteristik Listrik
| Family | ProASIC3E |
| System Gates | 1.5M |
| Logic Elements | 38400 |
| User I/Os | 147 |
| RAM Bits | 276480 |
| Core Voltage | 1.5 V |
| System Performance | 350 MHz |
| Paket | 208-PQFP (28x28 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) |
| Tipe Mounting | Surface Mount |
| Suhu Kerja | 0C to +85C (commercial) |
| Configuration | Flash-based, reprogrammable |
| I/O Standards | LVCMOS, LVTTL, differential |
| PLLs | 6 |
| Status RoHS | Compliant (green) |
| Process Technology | 130 nm |
Konfigurasi Pin A3PE1500-PQG208
| Pin produk 1 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 2 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 3 | VCCIO0 — I/O supply for bank 0 |
| Pin produk 4 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 5 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 6 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 7 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
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| Pin produk 146 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 147 | IO — User I/O (bank 0) |
| Pin produk 148 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 149 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 150 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 151 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 152 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 153 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 154 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 155 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 156 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 157 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 158 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 159 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 160 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 161 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 162 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 163 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 164 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 165 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 166 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 167 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 168 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 169 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 170 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 171 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 172 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 173 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 174 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 175 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 176 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 177 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 178 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 179 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 180 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 181 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 182 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 183 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 184 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 185 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 186 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 187 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 188 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 189 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 190 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 191 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 192 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 193 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 194 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 195 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 196 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 197 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 198 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 199 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 200 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 201 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 202 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 203 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 204 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 205 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 206 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
| Pin produk 207 | GND — Ground |
| Pin produk 208 | VCC — Core supply (1.5V) |
Aplikasi Umum
A3PE1500-PQG208 cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Control, Communications Infrastructure, Avionics, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Test and Measurement.
Industrial Control
The A3PE1500-PQG208 is ideal for industrial control systems such as PLCs, motor control, and factory automation. Its flash-based architecture provides instant-on operation, eliminating boot time and ensuring deterministic startup, which is critical for safety-critical industrial applications. With 147 user I/Os, it can interface with multiple sensors, actuators, and communication buses (e.g., EtherCAT, PROFIBUS). The 1.5M gates provide ample logic for implementing custom control algorithms, PID loops, and real-time processing. The device's low static power (0.11 W) reduces thermal stress in sealed enclosures, and its wide operating temperature range (0C to +85C) suits typical industrial environments. The 208-pin PQFP package is easy to solder and inspect, simplifying manufacturing. For designs requiring higher reliability, the industrial temperature variant (A3PE1500-PQG208I) is recommended.
Direkomendasikan
Communications Infrastructure
In communications infrastructure, the A3PE1500-PQG208 excels in packet processing, protocol bridging, and line card control. Its 350 MHz system performance and 276,480 bits of RAM enable efficient FIFO buffers and packet queues. The device supports multiple I/O standards, including LVDS, for high-speed serial links to PHYs and switches. Flash-based configuration ensures secure boot and prevents bitstream theft, a key requirement for network equipment. The 1.5M gates can implement complex state machines for protocol handling (e.g., Ethernet, PCIe). The 208-pin PQFP package is suitable for mid-density line cards where board space is constrained. For applications requiring higher I/O counts, consider the A3PE1500-FGG484 (484-pin FBGA), but note it is not pin-compatible. The device's low power consumption reduces cooling requirements in central office environments.
Direkomendasikan
Avionics
The A3PE1500-PQG208 is well-suited for avionics applications such as flight control, navigation, and data acquisition. Its flash-based architecture provides radiation tolerance and immunity to configuration upsets, which is critical in aerospace environments. The device's instant-on capability ensures immediate operation upon power-up, essential for safety-critical systems. With 1.5M gates, it can implement redundant logic and voting schemes for fault tolerance. The 147 user I/Os allow interfacing with various avionics buses (e.g., ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553). The commercial temperature range (0C to +85C) is suitable for many avionics compartments, but for extreme environments, the industrial or military grade variants (A3PE1500-PQG208I, M1A3PE1500-PQG208) are recommended. The PQFP package is robust and reliable under vibration and thermal cycling.
Direkomendasikan
Consumer Electronics
In consumer electronics, the A3PE1500-PQG208 can be used in smart home hubs, digital signage, and multimedia devices. Its low power consumption (0.11 W static) is ideal for battery-powered or energy-efficient products. The 1.5M gates provide enough logic for video processing, user interface control, and sensor fusion. The device supports various I/O standards for connecting to displays, cameras, and audio codecs. Flash-based configuration allows field updates via JTAG, enabling feature upgrades without hardware changes. The 208-pin PQFP package is cost-effective for high-volume consumer products. For cost-sensitive designs, consider lower-density ProASIC3 parts like the A3P600-PQG208, but note they are not pin-compatible. The device's instant-on feature improves user experience by eliminating boot delays.
Direkomendasikan
Medical Devices
The A3PE1500-PQG208 is suitable for medical devices such as patient monitors, imaging systems, and diagnostic equipment. Its flash-based architecture provides high reliability and secure configuration, which is important for medical applications. The device's low power consumption reduces heat generation, which is critical for portable medical devices. With 1.5M gates, it can implement signal processing algorithms, data acquisition, and control logic. The 147 user I/Os allow interfacing with sensors, ADCs, and displays. The commercial temperature range (0C to +85C) is adequate for most medical environments. For applications requiring extended temperature or higher reliability, the industrial grade variant (A3PE1500-PQG208I) is recommended. The PQFP package is easy to assemble and inspect, facilitating compliance with medical manufacturing standards.
Direkomendasikan
Test and Measurement
In test and measurement equipment, the A3PE1500-PQG208 is used for data acquisition, waveform generation, and instrument control. Its 350 MHz performance and 276,480 bits of RAM enable high-speed data buffering and processing. The device supports multiple I/O standards for interfacing with ADCs, DACs, and communication interfaces (e.g., USB, Ethernet). Flash-based configuration allows quick reconfiguration for different test modes. The 1.5M gates can implement complex trigger logic and digital signal processing. The 208-pin PQFP package is suitable for benchtop instruments where board space is available. The device's low power consumption reduces thermal drift, improving measurement accuracy. For portable instruments, the low static power is beneficial. The commercial temperature range is adequate for laboratory environments.
Direkomendasikan
Ringkasan Produk Direkomendasikan
Data referensi engineering untuk A3PE1500-PQG208 — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.
Panduan Pemilihan
Pembandingan dengan Alternatif
| Parameter Umum | Produk Ini | A3PE1500-PQG208I | A3PE1500-1PQG208I | A3PE1500-2PQG208I | M1A3PE1500-PQG208 | A3PE1500-1PQG208 | A3PE1500-2PQG208 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP | 208-PQFP |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| System Gates | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M | 1.5M |
| Logic Elements | 38400 | 38400 | 38400 | 38400 | 38400 | 38400 | 38400 |
| User I/Os | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 147 |
| RAM Bits | 276480 | 276480 | 276480 | 276480 | 276480 | 276480 | 276480 |
| Speed Grade | Standard (350 MHz) | Standard (350 MHz) | -1 (231 MHz) | -2 (231 MHz) | Standard (350 MHz) | -1 (231 MHz) | -2 (231 MHz) |
| Temperature Range | 0C to +85C | -40C to +100C | -40C to +100C | -40C to +100C | -55C to +125C | 0C to +85C | 0C to +85C |
Diferensiator Kunci
- Flash-based configuration with instant-on (vsSRAM-based FPGAs (e.g., Xilinx Spartan-6))
- Low static power consumption (vsA3PE1500-FGG484)
- Pin-to-pin compatible with industrial and military variants (vsA3PE1500-PQG208I)
Catatan Desain
The A3PE1500-PQG208 requires a 1.5V core supply and separate VCCIO supplies for each I/O bank. Use low-ESR ceramic capacitors (0.1 uF and 10 uF) placed close to each VCC and VCCIO pin to minimize voltage ripple. The typical static power is 0.11 W, but dynamic power can increase significantly with logic utilization and clock frequency. Use Microchip's power calculator to estimate total power and ensure the power supply can handle peak current demands.
For the 208-pin PQFP package, ensure adequate copper pour for ground and power planes. The package has a 0.5 mm pitch, so use fine-pitch soldering techniques. Place decoupling capacitors as close as possible to the power pins. For high-speed I/O, maintain controlled impedance traces and minimize stub lengths. Refer to the ProASIC3E layout guidelines in the datasheet for recommended PCB stack-up and routing practices.
A common mistake is neglecting the VCCIO supply for each I/O bank. If a bank's VCCIO is not powered, the I/Os in that bank will not function correctly. Also, ensure the JTAG pins are properly terminated and not left floating. For programming, use the FlashPro4 programmer and follow the recommended programming sequence. Avoid exceeding the absolute maximum ratings for input voltages, as this can damage the device.
Informasi Konformitas
RoHS compliant (green) per distributor listings. AEC-Q100 not applicable as this is not an automotive-grade part.
