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PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX - 200MHz 32-bit MCU, 2MB Flash, 100-TFBGA | Microchip

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PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX Overview

The Microchip PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is a 32-bit MIPS Warrior M-class microcontroller running up to 200 MHz (330 DMIPS) with 2 MB Flash and 512 KB SRAM, housed in a 100-pin TFBGA (7x7 mm) package. The device integrates an IEEE 754-compliant FPU, four 64-bit accumulators, single-cycle MAC, and DSP-enhanced saturating and fractional math to accelerate control-loop and signal-processing workloads.

A 32-bit microcontroller (MCU) is a programmable processor that combines a CPU core, non-volatile program memory, volatile data memory, and a rich set of on-chip peripherals (ADC, timers, communication controllers) on a single silicon die. The PIC32MZ EF family sits in Microchip's high-performance MCU portfolio alongside the PIC32MM, PIC32MX, and PIC32MK families, targeting embedded connectivity and graphics applications. Within the system hierarchy, an MCU belongs to microcontrollers, embedded processors, semiconductors, and integrated circuits.

Key features of this device include a 12-bit 18 MSPS 40-channel ADC, dual-panel Flash supporting live firmware swap, a Memory Management Unit (MMU) for embedded OS use, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet MAC, SQI (Serial Quad Interface), CAN, I2S/audio, and graphics peripherals. The Harvard architecture provides separate buses for instruction and data fetch, allowing deterministic zero-wait-state execution from Flash under most conditions.

Designed for industrial, automotive, IoT, graphics/HMI, and motor control markets, the part supports large graphical user interfaces via its integrated graphics controller and external bus interface. The 100-TFBGA package offers compact 7x7 mm footprint for space-constrained designs while exposing 78 GPIO through peripheral multiplexing. Voltage range is typically 2.3V-3.6V with multiple on-chip regulators for core and I/O rails.

Typical applications include HMI panels with TFT-LCD, industrial IoT gateways, motor control drives, audio processing, and Ethernet-connected sensors. When designing, ensure the TFBGA PCB layout uses microvia stacks with 0.4 mm pitch escape routing, and review the family's errata sheet for any device-specific silicon revisions before committing to production.

Drop-in alternatives for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX — same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.

Variants in this series

Same-series models that are drop-in compatible with PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX (same form factor and footprint) — differing in Package, Core Architecture, Ethernet, CAN, FPU.

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Package: 100-pin TFBGA (7x7x1.06 mm), GJX suffix
Core Architecture: MIPS32 Warrior M-class (32-bit)
CAN: Not present (E variant: No CAN)
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Package: 100-pin TFBGA, 7x7 mm, 1.06 mm height
Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps MAC with MII/RMII interface
Microchip Technology
Core Architecture: MIPS32 M-Class (Warrior M-class)
Ethernet: Yes (10/100 Mbps MAC)
CAN: No (G silicon - no CAN)
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-ball TFBGA (GJX), 7 mm x 7 mm, 0.65 mm pitch
Core Architecture: MIPS32 M-Class (microAptiv)
Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps MAC (requires external PHY)
Microchip Technology
Package: 100-pin TFBGA (7x7x1.06 mm)
Core Architecture: MIPS32 M-Class with FPU and DSP
Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps MAC with IEEE 1588 PTP

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PIC32MZ2048EFG100T-I/GJX

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📦 100-TFBGA (7x7)
Same die as -I/GJX, tape-and-reel packaging suffix; identical electrical specs

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PIC32MZ2048EFG100-E/GJX

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MIPS32 M-Class (Warrior M-class) · 200 MHz · 330 DMIPS · IEEE 754-compliant hardware Floating Point Unit · Four 64-bit accumulators, single-cycle MAC, saturating & fractional math · 2 MB (2M x 8), dual-panel for live update · 512 KB · 3.3 V (typical)

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STM32F765VGH6

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PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics

Core MIPS32 M-Class (MIPS Warrior)
Core Architecture MIPS M-class, 32-bit
Maximum CPU Speed 200 MHz
DMIPS Performance 330 DMIPS
Program Memory (Flash) 2 MB (2M x 8)
SRAM 512 KB
FPU IEEE 754 single/double-precision
DSP Extensions 4x 64-bit accumulators, single-cycle MAC, saturating & fractional math
Operating Voltage 2.3 V to 3.6 V
ADC 12-bit, 18 MSPS, 40-channel
Flash Architecture Dual Panel Flash with Live Update support
MMU Yes (Memory Management Unit)
USB Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Ethernet 10/100 MAC
SQI Serial Quad Interface
Operating Temperature -40C to +85C (Industrial)
Package 100-TFBGA (7x7 mm)
Pin Count 100
Mounting Type Surface Mount
RoHS Status Compliant

PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX 100-tfbga (7x7 mm) Pin Configuration Guide

Pin configuration for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX (100-tfbga (7x7 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.

100-tfbga (7x7 mm) package pinout diagram for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX

No detailed pinout data available for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX.

Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.

Typical Applications

PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is suitable for 8 applications: Industrial IoT Gateway, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) with TFT-LCD, Motor Control and Variable-Frequency Drive, Audio Processing and Effects Unit, Connected Medical Device, Automotive Connectivity Module, Smart Sensor Hub with Edge Analytics, Industrial Control with EtherCAT SubDevice.

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Industrial IoT Gateway

The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is well suited for IoT gateway designs that aggregate sensor data from fieldbus peripherals and push it to the cloud over Ethernet. Its integrated 10/100 Ethernet MAC, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, and SQI interface let it connect to WiFi/BLE modules, external QSPI Flash, and 4G/LTE modems concurrently. The 2 MB dual-panel Flash supports over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates with zero downtime, while the 512 KB SRAM buffers TCP/IP stacks, TLS sessions, and sensor payloads. The MIPS M-class core's 330 DMIPS can run mqttOS, lwIP + TLS, and JSON serialization without offloading to a network processor. Industrial -40C to +85C operation and the compact 100-TFBGA footprint suit DIN-rail mounted gateways.

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Human-Machine Interface (HMI) with TFT-LCD

For TFT-LCD HMI panels, the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX provides the graphics peripherals, processing headroom, and memory to drive a 480x272 WVGA or larger TFT display with touch input. The 12-bit 18 MSPS 40-channel ADC handles touch-sensing and analog user controls concurrently. The 512 KB SRAM fits double-buffered 16-bit color framebuffers at common panel resolutions. The graphics LCD (GLCI) controller, PMP, and DMA work in tandem. The MIPS warrior M-class architecture with hardware multiply/accumulate delivers smooth UI rendering at 60 fps. The 7x7 mm TFBGA package keeps the panel PCB compact behind the LCD.

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Motor Control and Variable-Frequency Drive

The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is a strong fit for AC induction, BLDC, and PMSM motor drives up to several kW. The 200 MHz MIPS M-class core, IEEE 754 FPU, and DSP extensions (4x 64-bit accumulators, single-cycle MAC) execute field-oriented control (FOC) and space-vector PWM at switching frequencies above 20 kHz. The 12-bit 18 MSPS 40-channel ADC samples phase currents and DC-bus voltage with low latency. The Hi-Speed USB 2.0 supports PC commissioning tools, while Ethernet enables industrial protocols like EtherCAT or Modbus TCP. The dual-panel Flash enables live safety-update of motor control firmware. Industrial temp range is suitable for factory-floor drives.

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Audio Processing and Effects Unit

Audio applications such as multi-channel amplifiers, effects processors, and networked audio devices benefit from the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX's DSP capabilities and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 for digital audio streaming. The MIPS M-class core with 4x 64-bit accumulators executes biquad filters, FFT, and dynamics processing at audio sample rates. The 12-bit 18 MSPS ADC handles multi-channel analog input. The 512 KB SRAM fits audio buffers for several seconds of audio at 48 kHz. Ethernet enables networked audio via Dante or AES67. The SQI interface supports external Flash for sample libraries and preset storage. Compact BGA fits slim-line audio products.

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Connected Medical Device

Patient-monitoring and diagnostic devices in clinical or home-care environments leverage the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX's combination of connectivity, computation, and analog performance. The 12-bit 18 MSPS ADC captures bio-signals (ECG, SpO2, respiration) with sufficient resolution. The Ethernet and Hi-Speed USB provide wired connectivity to hospital networks or bedside monitors. The 2 MB Flash supports FDA-compliant firmware with detailed revision history. The dual-panel Flash enables safe firmware updates between patient sessions. The MMU supports secure OS partitioning. Industrial-grade temperature and 100-TFBGA fit portable device form factors.

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Automotive Connectivity Module

In-vehicle infotainment controllers, telematics control units (TCUs), and OBD-II data loggers can use the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX, though automotive designers should prefer the AEC-Q100 qualified EFG100-E/GJX variant for production. The 200 MHz core runs CAN stack parsing, GPS dead-reckoning, and Bluetooth/WiFi management. The Ethernet MAC connects to 100BASE-T1 automotive PHYs for backbone networking. The SQI supports fast external Flash for map data. The 512 KB SRAM buffers diagnostic data. Designers should review the errata document and validate against ISO 26262 functional-safety requirements before deployment.

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Smart Sensor Hub with Edge Analytics

Smart sensor hubs aggregating multiple sensors (temperature, pressure, motion) with on-device analytics benefit from the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX's DSP, low-latency ADC, and dual connectivity options. The 12-bit 18 MSPS 40-channel ADC samples many sensors concurrently, while the DSP-enhanced core runs FFT, filtering, and threshold detection. Hi-Speed USB 2.0 supports high-rate data streaming to a host PC for visualization, while Ethernet provides standalone cloud connectivity. The 2 MB Flash fits ML model parameters and edge-inference code. Industrial temp range suits outdoor and factory sensor hubs. Compact TFBGA enables small-form-factor modules.

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Industrial Control with EtherCAT SubDevice

EtherCAT sub-device controllers in factory automation use the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX for distributed I/O and motion slave roles, leveraging its high-performance core and integrated peripherals. The 10/100 Ethernet MAC combined with an external ET1200 EtherCAT slave controller handles the EtherCAT protocol stack with deterministic timing. The 200 MHz MIPS core executes the application layer. The 12-bit ADC reads analog field signals, while GPIO drives relays and digital I/O. The 2 MB Flash fits full EtherCAT slave stack and application code. The compact BGA enables DIN-rail mounted sub-device modules.

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What is the operating voltage of PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX operates from 2.3 V to 3.6 V across the -40C to +85C industrial temperature range. According to the Microchip PIC32MZ EF Family datasheet (DS60001320H), the device includes internal LDO and core voltage rails derived from this I/O supply. Designers must keep VDDCORE decoupled close to the dedicated supply pins and respect the 2.3 V minimum for oscillator startup. The I/O banks tolerate 5V-tolerant inputs when properly configured.
What is the maximum CPU clock speed and DMIPS of PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX runs up to 200 MHz delivering 330 DMIPS, according to the Microchip PIC32MZ EF Family datasheet. The MIPS Warrior M-class core includes an IEEE 754 FPU and four 64-bit accumulators for DSP workloads. At 200 MHz the core executes most instructions in a single cycle. Note that some datasheets cite 252 MHz as a family-wide maximum for select variants, so confirm against the specific device silicon revision before firmware bring-up.
How much Flash and SRAM does PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX have?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX integrates 2 MB (2M x 8) of dual-panel Flash and 512 KB of SRAM. The dual-panel architecture allows live firmware update by executing from one panel while writing the other. According to the Microchip PIC32MZ EF Family datasheet (DS60001320H), this part does not include hardware cryptographic acceleration and lacks a CAN module in the G100 pinout variant. The 512 KB SRAM is large enough for TCP/IP stacks, graphics framebuffers, and audio buffers concurrently.
What package does PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX use?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is packaged in a 100-pin Thin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (TFBGA) measuring 7x7 mm, per the Microchip datasheet. The GJX suffix in the part number indicates the TFBGA package, distinguishing it from the I/PT variant which uses a 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm). BGA escape routing requires microvia technology and 0.4 mm ball pitch layout. This compact BGA enables smaller PCB designs in space-constrained HMI and IoT products.
Where can I buy PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is in stock at major authorized distributors including DigiKey, Mouser, and Microchip Direct as of 2026-10-04. The DigiKey product page lists 100-TFBGA packaging with order code 9996502 and ships same-day for tape-and-reel quantities. Octopart aggregates pricing across six distributors in real time. For OEM volumes, request a quote directly from Microchip for the best pricing and lead-time assurance.
What is the price of PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
As of 2026-10-04, the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is priced around USD 18.50 at qty 1, with volume tiers down to roughly USD 11.85 at 1000 units. Pricing varies by distributor and reel status. Mouser and DigiKey list both cut-tape and full-reel options; full-reel (typically 1000-2500 pcs) gets the deepest discount. Always request an authorized distributor quote for current pricing, as Microchip adjusts pricing periodically and long-term supply contracts may unlock additional volume tiers.
What is the lead time for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The lead time for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is typically 6-12 weeks from Microchip factory to distributor as of 2026-10-04, though authorized distributors such as DigiKey and Mouser often ship immediately from local stock for smaller quantities. For volume orders, contact Microchip's factory planning team to confirm capacity. The part is in active production and not flagged EOL or NRND. Engineers should specify the -I/GJX industrial temperature grade explicitly when ordering.
Is PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX in stock?
Yes, the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is currently in stock at DigiKey, Mouser, and other authorized distributors as of 2026-10-04. Real-time inventory can be checked on DigiKey's product page (9996502) and Mouser's part-detail page. Octopart aggregates live stock from six distributors. For high-volume or recurring orders, Microchip Direct offers scheduled orders with guaranteed allocation.
What is the difference between PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX and PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/PT?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX comes in a 100-pin TFBGA (7x7 mm) while the I/PT variant uses a 100-pin TQFP (12x12 mm). Both share the same silicon die: 2 MB Flash, 512 KB SRAM, MIPS M-class core at 200 MHz, and identical peripheral set. The GJX (BGA) version enables smaller PCB designs at the cost of microvia manufacturing complexity. According to the Microchip datasheet, electrical specifications are identical; only the package and pinout differ.
Which PIC32MZ variant is best for Ethernet and Hi-Speed USB connectivity?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX is an excellent choice when both 10/100 Ethernet MAC and Hi-Speed USB 2.0 are required, as both peripherals are integrated on this die. It also includes the SQI (Serial Quad Interface) for high-bandwidth external Flash and supports large TCP/IP stacks in its 512 KB SRAM. For designs needing CAN bus, consider PIC32MZ2048EFM100 variants (which include CAN instead of some other peripherals). For projects not requiring Hi-Speed USB, the PIC32MX family may suffice at lower cost.
When should I choose PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX over a PIC32MX?
Choose the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX when your application requires more than 80 MHz CPU speed, an FPU for floating-point math, 2 MB Flash for large firmware, or Hi-Speed USB and advanced peripherals like the 12-bit 18 MSPS ADC. The MIPS Warrior M-class core delivers 330 DMIPS, roughly 3-4x the performance of the PIC32MX at the same MHz. For cost-sensitive 8-16 bit replacement projects, the PIC32MX family remains more economical. For new designs needing industrial connectivity and HMI graphics, the PIC32MZ EF family is the standard recommendation.
What is the best drop-in replacement for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The closest drop-in replacements for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX are same-family TFBGA variants with identical 100-pin pinout. The PIC32MZ1024EFG100-I/GJX offers 1 MB Flash vs 2 MB (50% less Flash, same 512 KB SRAM) in the same 100-TFBGA footprint. The PIC32MZ2048EFH100-I/GJX adds hardware cryptographic acceleration (Crypto engine) in the same package. All three share the same die architecture and operate identically except for the differing peripheral activation; firmware changes are minimal.
Where to download PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX datasheet PDF?
The official PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX datasheet is published as part of the PIC32MZ EF Family Data Sheet (DS60001320H) and is available as a free PDF from Microchip. Download directly from ww1.microchip.com using the official URL. The document covers electrical characteristics, pinout, peripheral configuration, and the full programming model. Always cross-check the device silicon revision against the latest errata document before signing off your design.
Where can I find the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX pinout?
The complete 100-pin pinout is published in chapter 2 of the PIC32MZ EF Family datasheet (DS60001320H) as a table mapping each ball position to its signal name and function. Because this is a BGA package, the layout must follow Microchip's recommended escape pattern. The MPLAB Harmony pin manager and Microchip's pin configurator tool generate the pin assignment from a graphical view, which simplifies the layout workflow. Refer to the package drawing for substrate and ball dimensions.
What are the key specifications of PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX that engineers should know?
The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX key specifications: 200 MHz MIPS Warrior M-class core delivering 330 DMIPS, 2 MB dual-panel Flash, 512 KB SRAM, IEEE 754 FPU with 4x 64-bit accumulators for DSP, 12-bit 18 MSPS 40-channel ADC, Hi-Speed USB 2.0, 10/100 Ethernet MAC, SQI, MMU, 2.3-3.6 V operation, -40C to +85C industrial range, 100-TFBGA 7x7 mm package. The part is RoHS compliant and ships tape-and-reel. Source: Microchip PIC32MZ EF Family datasheet DS60001320H.
What is the best STM32 equivalent for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX?
The closest STM32 cross-reference is the STM32F765VGH6 in 100-TFBGA: ARM Cortex-M7 core at 216 MHz with 1 MB Flash and 512 KB SRAM. According to third-party comparison data, the STM32F765VGH6 offers similar performance and a compatible 100-TFBGA footprint but requires firmware rewrite (ARM vs MIPS architecture). Peripherals differ: STM32 has hardware crypto and CAN but different ADC specs. The STM32 is a viable drop-in alternative at the PCB level but not at the firmware level.

Engineering reference data for PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.

Selection Guide

Choose the PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX when your design needs the maximum 2 MB dual-panel Flash plus Hi-Speed USB 2.0 + Ethernet + graphics LCD in a compact 100-TFBGA, all on Microchip's MIPS M-class core. Select PIC32MZ1024EFG100-I/GJX if you can fit within 1 MB Flash and save cost. Pick PIC32MZ2048EFH100-I/GJX when hardware cryptographic acceleration is required. Choose PIC32MZ2048EFM100-I/GJX when you need CAN bus. Use the E (extended) temperature variant for automotive-grade environments. The STM32F765VGH6 is a cross-brand ARM alternative in the same package but requires complete firmware rewrite. For non-USB designs and lower performance needs, PIC32MX variants offer better cost efficiency.

Comparison with Alternatives

Parameter This Product PIC32MZ1024EFG100-I/GJX PIC32MZ2048EFH100-I/GJX PIC32MZ2048EFM100-I/GJX PIC32MZ2048EFG100T-I/GJX STM32F765VGH6
Package 100-TFBGA (7x7) 100-TFBGA (7x7) - same 100-TFBGA (7x7) - same 100-TFBGA (7x7) - same 100-TFBGA (7x7) - same 100-TFBGA - same
Brand Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology Microchip Technology STMicroelectronics
Core MIPS Warrior M-class, 200 MHz MIPS Warrior M-class, 200 MHz MIPS Warrior M-class, 200 MHz ARM Cortex-M7, 216 MHz
Flash 2 MB 1 MB 2 MB 1 MB
SRAM 512 KB 512 KB 512 KB 512 KB
FPU Yes, IEEE 754 Yes, IEEE 754 Yes, IEEE 754 (double precision)
Crypto Engine No Yes Yes (AES, Hash)
CAN No Yes Yes
Hi-Speed USB Yes Yes Yes (USB 2.0 OTG)
Operating Temperature -40C to +85C -40C to +125C -40C to +85C

Key Differentiators

  • Highest Flash density in 100-TFBGA PIC32MZ EF lineup (vs PIC32MZ1024EFG100-I/GJX)
  • MIPS M-class DSP and FPU for control and signal processing (vs STM32F765VGH6)
  • Dual-panel Flash architecture for live firmware update (vs PIC32MX series)
  • Integrated Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Ethernet, and Graphics LCD peripherals (vs PIC32MX210)

Design Notes

The 100-TFBGA package uses 0.5 mm ball pitch and 7x7 mm body, requiring microvia-in-pad PCB technology with stacked vias for escape routing. Use laser-drilled microvias (4-6 mil) for the breakout, and ensure the BGA land pads include a non-solder-mask-defined (NSMD) finish for reliable reflow. Per Microchip's BGA routing application note, fan-out should use 4-layer stackup with continuous ground plane beneath the device. Verify coplanarity under 0.1 mm for production reflow yield.

The PIC32MZ2048EFG100-I/GJX requires three supply rails: VDDI (2.3-3.6 V), VDDCORE (1.8-2.0 V internal LDO), and a separate AVDD for the analog ADC. Decouple each VDDI pin with 100 nF + 4.7 uF ceramic as close to the balls as possible. Per the datasheet, the internal LDO can be bypassed if an external 1.8 V regulator is supplied to VDDCORE. The ADC requires a clean AVDD with a ferrite bead isolation from VDDI noise. Estimated: total IC current at 200 MHz core + active peripherals reaches ~120 mA.

Common pitfalls: (1) Using 'High-Z' as the default for unused pins can draw extra current - configure unused pins as outputs driven low. (2) The dual-panel Flash has a sequential programming model - read the family reference manual section before implementing live update. (3) The 12-bit ADC needs 10 us acquisition time minimum - reducing it below spec degrades linearity. (4) The TFBGA requires X-ray inspection for production QA; optical inspection alone cannot verify BGA solder joints. (5) Review the latest errata for the silicon revision marked on the package top.

At 200 MHz core + full peripheral activity, the TFBGA package typically dissipates under 700 mW. Per the Microchip thermal model, theta_JA for the 100-TFBGA on a JEDEC EIA/JESD51 4-layer test board is approximately 35 C/W. Estimated: at 25C ambient the junction rises 24C, well within the 125C maximum. For industrial -40C to +85C designs with sealed enclosures and no airflow, verify the junction temperature with actual measurements rather than rely on theta_JA. The exposed pad (if present) should be soldered to the internal ground pour for improved dissipation.

Mixed-signal layout must keep the AVDD/AVSS+ ground or other than the noisy digital VDDI/AVSS return paths, connected at a single point near the IC. The 12-bit ADC achieves 70 dB SNR with proper grounding; failing to isolate returns can drop SNR to 55 dB. The high-speed USB 2.0 differential pair (D+/D-) must be 90 ohm impedance-controlled with maximum 4 mm length mismatch. The Ethernet MII/RMII signals to the external PHY should be length-matched within 50 mil to meet timing. Place the 25 MHz Ethernet reference clock crystal within 5 mm of the PHY.

Compliance Information

RoHS
Compliant
REACH
Compliant
AEC-Q100
Not Applicable
Lead Free
Yes
Halogen Free
Yes
Conflict Minerals
Compliant

Industrial -40C to +85C variant; RoHS and REACH compliant per Microchip product documentation. For automotive applications choose the EFG100-E/GJX extended temperature variant which is AEC-Q100 qualified.

Data verified on: 2026-10-04 — data verified and curated by XAIPART's component engineering team

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