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A3PE1500-PQG208I - 1.5M Gate ProASIC3E FPGA | Microchip

MPN: A3PE1500-PQG208I ✓ Aktif
1.5 V Vdss LVCMOS, LVTTL, PCI, etc. Rds(on) 208-PQFP (28x28 mm, 0.5 mm pitch) Package 350 MHz Speed
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A3PE1500-PQG208I Ringkasan

The Microchip Technology A3PE1500-PQG208I is a ProASIC3E flash-based Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) with 1.5 million system gates, 38,400 logic elements, and 147 user I/Os, housed in a 208-pin PQFP (PQG208) package. It operates at a maximum internal frequency of 350 MHz and is built on 130 nm flash technology, offering a single-chip, reprogrammable solution with low power consumption and inherent security features.

A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is an integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer or designer after manufacturing—hence "field-programmable." FPGAs are part of the programmable logic device family, which also includes CPLDs and SoC FPGAs. They consist of an array of programmable logic blocks, interconnects, and I/O blocks, allowing implementation of complex digital logic. FPGAs are widely used in applications requiring flexibility, parallel processing, and rapid prototyping, bridging the gap between ASICs and general-purpose processors.

Key features of the A3PE1500-PQG208I include 1.5M system gates, 38,400 logic elements (equivalent to 16K LEs), 147 user I/Os, and 276,480 bits of RAM. It supports up to 350 MHz system performance, operates from a 1.5V core supply, and is available in an industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +100°C). The flash-based architecture provides instant-on capability, low power consumption, and design security without external configuration memory.

The ProASIC3E family uses a proprietary flash-based switch technology, eliminating the need for boot PROMs and reducing system cost. The device includes on-chip PLLs, SRAM, and programmable I/O standards, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Its non-volatile configuration ensures the FPGA is ready immediately upon power-up, which is critical for many industrial and automotive systems.

Typical applications include industrial control, automotive electronics, communications infrastructure, and consumer electronics. The 147 I/Os support various standards such as LVCMOS, LVTTL, and PCI, enabling direct interface to microcontrollers, sensors, and memory. The low power consumption and high reliability make it ideal for battery-powered and mission-critical systems.

When designing with this FPGA, consider the 1.5V core supply and the need for proper decoupling capacitors near the power pins. The flash-based architecture does not require external configuration, but you must ensure the I/O bank voltages match your interfacing devices. Use the Microchip Libero SoC design suite for synthesis, place-and-route, and programming.

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-PQG208I.

Alternatif penggantian untuk A3PE1500-PQG208I — 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-PQG208I (sama faktor bentuk dan footprint) — berbeda di dalam RoHS Status, Package, Operating Temperature, System Gates, Process Technology.

Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: Compliant (lead-free G suffix)
Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP, 1 mm pitch)
Operating Temperature: 0C to +70C (commercial)
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Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: Compliant (lead-free)
Package: 208-pin PQFP (FQFP), 28x28mm, 0.5mm pitch
System Gates: 1.5M
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Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: Green package (lead-free) per distributor data
Package: PQFP-208 (BFQFP-208), 28 x 28 mm
Operating Temperature: 0C to +70C
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Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: RoHS3 Compliant
Package: 208-PQFP (PQG208)
Operating Temperature: -40°C to 100°C (TJ)
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Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: Compliant (green)
Operating Temperature: 0C to +85C (commercial)
System Gates: 1.5M
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Microchip Technology
RoHS Status: Lead free (per Microchip/Mouser listing of family)
Package: 208-BFQFP (PQFP 28x28 mm)
Operating Temperature: -40C to +100C (TJ)
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A3PE1500-1PQG208I

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 208-PQFP
ProASIC3E · 1.5M · 38400 · 147 · 276480 · 1.5V (1.425V to 1.575V) · 3.3V (typical) · 231 MHz (typical, -1 speed grade)

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M1A3PE1500-PQG208I

✅ Drop-In
📦 208-PQFP
Includes soft ARM Cortex-M1 support, same pinout and package

📋 Alternatif referensi (tidak dalam katalog)

A3PE1500-PQG208

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 208-PQFP
ProASIC3E · 1.5M · 38400 · 147 · 276480 · 1.5 V · 350 MHz · 208-PQFP (28x28 mm, 0.5 mm pitch)

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A3PE1500-2PQG208I

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 208-PQFP
ProASIC3E · 1.5M · 276480 · 147 · 1.5V (1.425V to 1.575V) · 310 MHz · 130nm Flash · 208-PQFP (PQG208)

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A3PE1500-1PQG208

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 208-PQFP
ProASIC3E Flash FPGAs · 38400 · 1500000 (1.5M) · 147 · 276480 bits (504 kbits max family total, true dual-port) · -1 · 1.5 V · 3.3 V

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A3PE1500-2PQG208

✅ Drop-In
Microchip Technology
📦 208-PQFP
ProASIC3E · 1500000 gates · 38400 · 16K · 147 · 276480 bits · 350 MHz · 1.5 V

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A3PE1500-PQG208I Rating Maksimal & Karakteristik Listrik

Family ProASIC3E
System Gates 1,500,000
Logic Elements 38,400
User I/Os 147
RAM Bits 276,480
Maximum Internal Frequency 350 MHz
Core Supply Voltage 1.5 V
I/O Standards LVCMOS, LVTTL, PCI, etc.
Paket 208-PQFP (28x28 mm, 0.5 mm pitch)
Suhu Kerja -40°C to +100°C (industrial)
Configuration Flash-based, non-volatile
Process Technology 130 nm
Tipe Mounting Surface Mount
Status RoHS Compliant
Level MSL 3

Konfigurasi Pin A3PE1500-PQG208I

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Aplikasi Umum

A3PE1500-PQG208I cocok untuk 6 aplikasis: Industrial Control, Automotive Electronics, Communications Infrastructure, Consumer Electronics, Medical Devices, Aerospace and Defense.

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Industrial Control

The A3PE1500-PQG208I is ideal for industrial control systems such as PLCs, motor control, and factory automation. Its 1.5M gates and 147 I/Os allow implementation of complex logic, while the flash-based architecture ensures instant-on operation and high reliability in harsh environments. The industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +100°C) suits factory floors. With 350 MHz performance, it can handle real-time control loops and communication protocols. The non-volatile configuration eliminates the need for external boot memory, reducing BOM cost and improving system security. Its low power consumption is beneficial for distributed control nodes. The device supports various I/O standards, enabling direct interface to sensors, actuators, and industrial buses like CAN and Ethernet.

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Automotive Electronics

In automotive applications, the A3PE1500-PQG208I provides a reliable, flash-based FPGA for infotainment, ADAS, and body control modules. Its instant-on capability is critical for safety systems that must initialize immediately upon power-up. The industrial temperature range covers under-hood environments, and the low power consumption helps meet automotive energy budgets. With 147 I/Os, it can interface with multiple sensors, displays, and communication interfaces. The non-volatile configuration ensures secure boot and prevents unauthorized tampering. The device's high reliability and long-term availability make it suitable for automotive production. However, for AEC-Q100 compliance, consider automotive-grade variants or additional qualification.

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Communications Infrastructure

The A3PE1500-PQG208I is well-suited for communications infrastructure such as base stations, routers, and switches. Its 350 MHz performance and 147 I/Os enable implementation of protocol processing, packet filtering, and interface bridging. The flash-based architecture provides secure configuration and fast startup, essential for network equipment. The device supports various I/O standards like LVCMOS and LVTTL, allowing direct connection to PHYs and processors. With 276,480 bits of RAM, it can buffer data packets and implement FIFOs. The low power consumption is advantageous for remote and edge devices. The industrial temperature grade ensures reliable operation in outdoor enclosures.

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Consumer Electronics

For consumer electronics like smart home hubs, wearable devices, and multimedia systems, the A3PE1500-PQG208I offers a flexible, low-power FPGA solution. Its instant-on capability is ideal for devices that need to respond quickly to user input. The 147 I/Os allow interfacing with various peripherals, sensors, and displays. The flash-based configuration eliminates the need for external memory, reducing system cost and size. The device's low power consumption extends battery life in portable devices. With 1.5M gates, it can implement custom logic for user interfaces, signal processing, and connectivity. The industrial temperature grade ensures reliable operation in various consumer environments.

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Medical Devices

The A3PE1500-PQG208I is suitable for medical devices such as patient monitors, imaging systems, and diagnostic equipment. Its high reliability and instant-on capability are critical for life-saving devices. The flash-based architecture provides secure configuration, protecting against unauthorized modifications. The industrial temperature range covers clinical environments. With 147 I/Os, it can interface with sensors, ADCs, and displays. The low power consumption is beneficial for portable and battery-powered medical devices. The device's long-term availability and support make it a safe choice for medical product lifecycles. However, for medical certification, additional qualification may be required.

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Aerospace and Defense

In aerospace and defense applications, the A3PE1500-PQG208I offers a secure, flash-based FPGA for avionics, radar, and communication systems. Its non-volatile configuration ensures secure boot and prevents reverse engineering. The industrial temperature range covers harsh environments, and the device's high reliability is essential for mission-critical systems. With 1.5M gates and 147 I/Os, it can implement complex signal processing and interface logic. The low power consumption is advantageous for space-constrained and power-limited platforms. The device's long-term availability and radiation-tolerant options (if available) make it suitable for defense programs. However, for high-reliability applications, additional screening may be required.

What is the A3PE1500-PQG208I?
The A3PE1500-PQG208I is a ProASIC3E flash-based FPGA from Microchip Technology with 1.5 million system gates, 38,400 logic elements, and 147 user I/Os in a 208-pin PQFP package. It operates at up to 350 MHz and is built on 130 nm flash technology, offering non-volatile, instant-on configuration.
What is the price of A3PE1500-PQG208I?
As of 2026-09-01, the unit price for A3PE1500-PQG208I is approximately $89.50 at quantity 1, dropping to $60.20 at quantity 1000. Prices vary by distributor and availability; check DigiKey, Mouser, and Arrow for current quotes.
Where can I buy A3PE1500-PQG208I?
A3PE1500-PQG208I is available from authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, Arrow, and others. You can also purchase directly from Microchip Technology. Ensure you buy from authorized sources to guarantee genuine parts and warranty support.
What is the lead time for A3PE1500-PQG208I?
Lead time for A3PE1500-PQG208I varies by distributor and stock levels. As of 2026-09-01, DigiKey lists it as 'ships today' indicating in-stock availability. For large quantities, lead time may extend to several weeks; contact your distributor for accurate lead times.
Is A3PE1500-PQG208I in stock?
As of 2026-09-01, A3PE1500-PQG208I is in stock at major distributors like DigiKey and Mouser, with immediate shipping. However, stock levels fluctuate; check the distributor websites for real-time availability.
What is the difference between A3PE1500-PQG208I and A3PE1500-PQG208?
The A3PE1500-PQG208I is the industrial temperature grade (-40°C to +100°C), while the A3PE1500-PQG208 is the commercial grade (0°C to +85°C). Both share the same 208-pin PQFP package and identical logic resources, but the 'I' suffix indicates extended temperature range for industrial applications.
What is the difference between A3PE1500-PQG208I and A3PE1500-1PQG208I?
The A3PE1500-PQG208I is the standard speed grade, while the A3PE1500-1PQG208I is the -1 speed grade, which is faster. The -1 variant offers higher maximum frequency (e.g., 350 MHz vs. 310 MHz for standard). Both are pin-compatible and drop-in replacements, but the -1 provides better timing performance.
What is the difference between A3PE1500-PQG208I and M1A3PE1500-PQG208I?
The M1A3PE1500-PQG208I is a variant with the same ProASIC3E fabric but includes an embedded ARM Cortex-M1 soft processor support. The A3PE1500-PQG208I does not have this optional soft ARM support. Both are pin-compatible and share the same package, but the M1 variant is optimized for SoC designs.
When should I choose A3PE1500-PQG208I over A3PE1500-1PQG208I?
Choose the A3PE1500-PQG208I (standard speed) when your design does not require the highest performance and you want to minimize cost. The -1 speed grade is only necessary if your timing constraints exceed the standard grade's capabilities. For most applications, the standard grade is sufficient and more economical.
Is A3PE1500-PQG208I suitable for automotive applications?
The A3PE1500-PQG208I is an industrial-grade device (-40°C to +100°C), which is suitable for many automotive applications that do not require AEC-Q100 qualification. For full automotive compliance, consider the A3PE1500-1PQG208I or other AEC-Q100 qualified variants. Check the datasheet for specific qualifications.
What is the best drop-in replacement for A3PE1500-PQG208I?
The best drop-in replacements for A3PE1500-PQG208I are the A3PE1500-1PQG208I (faster speed grade) and the M1A3PE1500-PQG208I (with soft ARM support). Both are pin-compatible and share the same 208-pin PQFP package, making them direct replacements without PCB changes.
Can A3PE1500-1PQG208I replace A3PE1500-PQG208I?
Yes, the A3PE1500-1PQG208I is a drop-in replacement for the A3PE1500-PQG208I. It has the same pinout, package, and logic resources, but offers a faster speed grade. You can directly swap the parts, but you must re-run timing analysis to ensure your design meets the faster timing requirements.
Where can I download the A3PE1500-PQG208I datasheet PDF?
The A3PE1500-PQG208I datasheet is available from Microchip's official product page at https://www.microchip.com/en-us/product/A3PE1500. You can also find it on distributor sites like DigiKey and Mouser, or on third-party datasheet aggregators like alldatasheet.com.
Where can I find the A3PE1500-PQG208I pinout?
The pinout for A3PE1500-PQG208I is provided in the official datasheet, which you can download from Microchip's website. The 208-pin PQFP package has a specific pin assignment for I/Os, power, ground, and configuration pins. Refer to the datasheet's pin diagram for exact locations.
What are the key specifications of A3PE1500-PQG208I that engineers should know?
Engineers should know that the A3PE1500-PQG208I offers 1.5M system gates, 38,400 logic elements, 147 user I/Os, 276,480 bits of RAM, and supports up to 350 MHz operation. It operates from a 1.5V core supply, is flash-based (non-volatile), and comes in a 208-pin PQFP package. It is industrial-grade (-40°C to +100°C) and RoHS compliant.
Is A3PE1500-PQG208I the same as A3PE1500-1PQG208I?
No, they are not the same. The A3PE1500-PQG208I is the standard speed grade, while the A3PE1500-1PQG208I is the -1 speed grade, which is faster. They share the same package and pinout, but the -1 variant has higher maximum frequency and may have different timing characteristics.
What is the best Microchip equivalent for A3PE1500-PQG208I?
The best Microchip equivalent for A3PE1500-PQG208I is the A3PE1500-1PQG208I, which is a faster speed grade variant. If you need soft ARM support, the M1A3PE1500-PQG208I is also a drop-in equivalent. Both are from the same ProASIC3E family and share the same package.

Data referensi engineering untuk A3PE1500-PQG208I — pembandingan, panduan desain, dan informasi konformitas.

Panduan Pemilihan

Choose the A3PE1500-PQG208I when you need a high-density, flash-based FPGA with industrial temperature range and do not require the fastest speed grade or embedded ARM support. It is ideal for industrial control, automotive, and communications applications where reliability and instant-on are critical. If you need higher performance, select the A3PE1500-1PQG208I. If you need an embedded processor, choose the M1A3PE1500-PQG208I. For commercial temperature applications, the A3PE1500-PQG208 offers a lower-cost option. All variants are pin-compatible, allowing easy upgrades or downgrades without PCB changes.

Pembandingan dengan Alternatif

Parameter Umum Produk Ini A3PE1500-1PQG208I M1A3PE1500-PQG208I A3PE1500-PQG208
Package 208-PQFP 208-PQFP 208-PQFP 208-PQFP
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology
System Gates 1,500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 1,500,000
Logic Elements 38,400 38,400 38,400 38,400
User I/Os 147 147 147 147
RAM Bits 276,480 276,480 276,480 276,480
Max Frequency 350 MHz 350 MHz 350 MHz 350 MHz
Temperature Grade Industrial (-40°C to +100°C) Industrial (-40°C to +100°C) Industrial (-40°C to +100°C) Commercial (0°C to +85°C)
Soft ARM Support No No Yes (Cortex-M1) No

Diferensiator Kunci

  • Industrial temperature grade (vsA3PE1500-PQG208)
  • Standard speed grade with lower cost (vsA3PE1500-1PQG208I)
  • No soft ARM support, simpler licensing (vsM1A3PE1500-PQG208I)

Catatan Desain

The A3PE1500-PQG208I requires a 1.5V core supply. Use a low-dropout regulator (LDO) or a switching regulator to provide this rail. Ensure adequate decoupling: place 0.1uF and 10uF capacitors close to each VCC pin. The total core current can be estimated based on logic utilization; refer to the datasheet's power estimation section. For high-speed designs, use a dedicated power plane to minimize impedance.

The 208-pin PQFP package has a thermal resistance (theta_JA) of approximately 30-40°C/W, depending on airflow and PCB copper area. For high utilization designs, calculate power dissipation using the datasheet's power calculator. If the junction temperature exceeds 125°C, add a heatsink or increase airflow. The industrial temperature grade allows operation up to 100°C ambient, but ensure junction temperature stays within limits.

For the 208-pin PQFP with 0.5mm pitch, use a high-quality PCB with controlled impedance for high-speed signals. Ensure the PCB layout follows the manufacturer's guidelines for pin 1 orientation and thermal pad (if present). Use via-in-pad for better thermal performance. Keep traces short for I/O signals to minimize crosstalk. Follow the recommended PCB stack-up in the datasheet.

Informasi Konformitas

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Unknown
AEC-Q100
Not Qualified
Bebas Logam Lengket
Yes
Bebas Halogena
Unknown
Mineral Konflik
Unknown

RoHS compliant per distributor listings. AEC-Q100 not specified for this part; industrial grade only.

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