M7AFS600-1FG484I - Fusion FPGA 600K Gates, 484 FBGA | Microchip
MPN: M7AFS600-1FG484I ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
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| 1 | $285 | $285.00 |
| 10 | $262 | $2,620.00 |
| 100 | $238 | $23,800.00 |
| 500 | $219 | $109,500.00 |
| 1,000 | $198 | $198,000.00 |
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View Datasheet →M7AFS600-1FG484I Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| System Gates | 600000 |
| Programmable Logic Tiles | 110592 |
| User I/O | 172 |
| Family | Fusion (Flash FPGA with optional ARM CoreMP7 support) |
| Process Technology | 130 nm, 7-layer metal, Flash-based CMOS |
| Configuration Memory | Nonvolatile Flash, retains program when powered off |
| Power-Up Feature | Live at Power-Up (LAPU) |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | 1.5 V |
| Logic Family | CMOS |
| Speed Grade | 1 |
| Package | 484-ball FBGA (FG484), 23 x 23 x 2.44 mm |
| Ball Pitch | 1.0 mm |
| Operating Temperature | Industrial, -40C to +85C |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Embedded Processor Support | ARM CoreMP7 |
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
M7AFS600-1FG484I 484-ball fbga (fg484), 23 x 23 x 2.44 mm Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for M7AFS600-1FG484I (484-ball fbga (fg484), 23 x 23 x 2.44 mm package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for M7AFS600-1FG484I.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
M7AFS600-1FG484I is suitable for 6 applications: Industrial Automation and Control, Power Supply and Backplane Monitoring, Aerospace and Defense Control Electronics, Embedded System-on-Chip Designs, Test and Measurement Instrumentation, Medical Device Control Boards.
Industrial Automation and Control
The M7AFS600-1FG484I fits industrial control cards that need deterministic logic plus supervisory monitoring in one device: its 600K-gate fabric implements motor sequencing, interlocks, and communication glue logic, while Fusion's on-chip analog monitoring tracks rail voltages and board temperature without external supervisor ICs. With the industrial -40C to +85C rating and Live at Power-Up operation, the FPGA is active within microseconds, eliminating the boot window in which SRAM FPGAs leave safety outputs floating. Placed as the sole intelligence on an I/O card, the ARM CoreMP7 option runs protocol handling while fabric logic executes time-critical functions; the 1.5 V core keeps board-level power manageable in dense chassis.
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Power Supply and Backplane Monitoring
Fusion's defining feature is integrated analog: on-chip voltage and temperature monitoring channels built on an ADC front end, plus user flash memory for threshold storage. The M7AFS600-1FG484I can therefore replace an FPGA-plus-supervisor-plus-ADC triple in backplane power management, watching multiple rails against programmable limits and asserting control GPIOs for hot-swap and sequencing. The 172 user I/Os interface to ORing controllers, LED indicators, and I2C/PMBus-style buses via fabric-implemented controllers. Because configuration is nonvolatile Flash, monitoring begins instantly at power-up - exactly the window in which SRAM-based alternatives are still loading a bitstream and cannot supervise the rails they will later use.
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Aerospace and Defense Control Electronics
Flash-based FPGAs are preferred in defense electronics because the configuration bitstream cannot be read back from SRAM and is highly resistant to configuration upsets. The M7AFS600-1FG484I provides 600K gates for sensor interface, bus bridging (MIL-STD-style protocol stitching in fabric), and telemetry formatting, with 172 I/Os supporting mixed-voltage board interfaces. The industrial I grade and Microchip's legacy Actel pedigree make the part a common choice in avionics subsystems and ground-based defense platforms. Nonvolatile Live at Power-Up behavior matters in systems where outputs must be valid immediately after aircraft or vehicle power-on, and the single-chip integration of analog monitoring reduces part count and associated reliability analysis.
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Embedded System-on-Chip Designs
With ARM CoreMP7 support, the M7AFS600-1FG484I serves as a single-chip SoC: the processor handles application firmware while the 110,592-tile fabric implements peripherals, accelerators, and custom interfaces. Fusion's embedded user flash memory stores parameters and the on-chip ADC monitors system health, removing the external supervisor and configuration flash a discrete MCU-plus-FPGA stack would require. This suits cost-sensitive intelligent sensors, test instruments, and protocol converters where BOM consolidation is valuable. Designers work in Microchip Libero SoC, and the nonvolatile Flash configuration means the product powers up running instantly - a meaningful differentiator versus SRAM SoC FPGAs that spend boot time loading from external memory.
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Test and Measurement Instrumentation
Bench and rack instruments benefit from the M7AFS600-1FG484I's combination of timing-precise fabric logic and integrated analog monitoring. The 600K-gate fabric implements counters, trigger engines, and bus interfaces (USB/UART-style stitching via fabric peripherals), while Fusion's ADC-based monitors watch internal instrument rails and enclosure temperature, feeding calibration data into user flash. The 172 I/Os address front-end multiplexers, relay drivers, and display interfaces directly. Live at Power-Up ensures front-panel logic is alive the instant mains is applied, and the 484 FBGA's 1.0 mm pitch allows fan-out on a standard 8-layer instrument main board. Grade selection (1 vs 2) sets the maximum internal clock for counter resolution.
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Medical Device Control Boards
Portable and benchtop medical equipment uses the M7AFS600-1FG484I where deterministic turn-on, secure nonvolatile configuration, and integrated health monitoring are valued: infusion and diagnostic station control boards use the fabric for actuator sequencing and interlock logic while Fusion's on-chip voltage/temperature monitors support the board-level self-test routines required by quality systems. The industrial -40C to +85C range comfortably covers clinical environments, and the ARM CoreMP7 option hosts the application layer. Flash configuration resists corruption during noisy electrosurgical environments, and the single-chip approach shortens the fault-analysis documentation path versus discrete FPGA-plus-monitor stacks. Power budget is dominated by fabric utilization; enable clock-gating in Libero to cut dynamic current.
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Engineering reference data for M7AFS600-1FG484I — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | M7AFS600-1FG484 | M7AFS600-FG484I | M7AFS600-FGG484I | M7AFS600-1FGG484I | M7AFS600-2FGG484I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 484-ball FBGA (FG484), 23x23 mm | 484-ball FBGA (FG484) - same | 484-ball FBGA (FG484) - same | 484-ball FBGA (FGG484) - same footprint, lead-free finish | 484-ball FBGA (FGG484) - same footprint, lead-free finish | 484-ball FBGA (FGG484) - same footprint, lead-free finish |
| Brand | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| System Gates | 600000 | 600000 | 600000 | 600000 | 600000 | 600000 |
| User I/O | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 | 172 |
| Speed Grade | 1 | 1 | Standard | Standard | 1 | 2 (faster) |
| Operating Temperature | -40C to +85C (industrial) | 0C to +70C (commercial) | -40C to +85C (industrial) | -40C to +85C (industrial) | -40C to +85C (industrial) | -40C to +85C (industrial) |
| Configuration Memory | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU | Nonvolatile Flash, LAPU |
| RoHS / Ball Finish | Standard finish [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS confirmation for FG suffix] | Standard finish | Standard finish | Lead-free (RoHS, green) | Lead-free (RoHS, green) | Lead-free (RoHS, green) |
| Embedded Processor Support | ARM CoreMP7 | ARM CoreMP7 | ARM CoreMP7 | ARM CoreMP7 | ARM CoreMP7 | ARM CoreMP7 |
Key Differentiators
- Nonvolatile Flash with Live at Power-Up (vs M7AFS600-FGG484I)
- Industrial temperature grade (vs M7AFS600-1FG484)
- Faster timing than standard grade at lower cost than grade 2 (vs M7AFS600-2FGG484I)
Design Notes
The 484-ball FBGA uses a 1.0 mm ball pitch in a 23 x 23 mm body. Escape the innermost ball rows with filled-and-capped via-in-pad or dog-bone fan-out; a 6- to 8-layer stackup is typical when using the full 172 I/Os. Dedicate a solid plane to the 1.5 V core supply and follow Microchip Fusion package guidelines for separating analog ground of the on-chip monitoring peripherals from digital return. Confirm the ball map for your exact order code (FG vs FGG) before finalizing the footprint, as suffix variants share geometry but should be verified against the datasheet package table.
The Fusion fabric runs from a nominal 1.5 V core with separate I/O bank supplies. Estimated: dynamic core current scales with clock frequency and fabric utilization - a design at 50% utilization and 50 MHz can draw appreciably more than an idle configuration, so size the 1.5 V rail from Libero power-analysis output rather than the idle figure. Because the device is nonvolatile and Live at Power-Up, I/O activity can begin the instant 1.5 V and I/O rails are valid; implement supervisor-controlled reset or output-enable gating if downstream circuitry must not see early signals during rail ramp.
Do not substitute commercial-temperature M7AFS600-1FG484 into designs specified for the industrial I grade; the screening range differs (-40C to +85C vs 0C to +70C). Re-run Libero timing sign-off whenever changing speed grades - the FG/FGG standard-grade parts have relaxed timing versus grade 1 and grade 2, so a design closed on 2FGG484I may fail on FGG484I. Finally, since Flash configuration cannot be updated over PCIe-style reconfiguration flows, plan field-update strategy around JTAG/FlashPro access or fabric-implemented flash reprogramming early in the architecture.
Compliance Information
Newark lists the M7AFS600 family (484 PBGA, TRAY) as RoHS Compliant: Yes for FGG variants; RoHS/lead-free status of the standard FG484I finish should be confirmed on the Microchip environmental datasheet for this exact order code.
