A54SX32-PQ208 - SX FPGA, 48K Gates, 174 I/O | Microchip
N.º da peça: A54SX32-PQ208 ✓ Ativo| Qtd. | Preço unitário | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $68.5 | $68,50 |
| 10 | $62.3 | $623,00 |
| 100 | $55.9 | $5.590,00 |
| 500 | $50.2 | $25.100,00 |
| 1.000 | $44.75 | $44.750,00 |
A54SX32-PQ208 Visão geral
An FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) is a semiconductor device containing a fabric of configurable logic blocks and programmable interconnects that the designer wires together after manufacturing. Unlike SRAM FPGAs, the SX family uses antifuse programming technology, which is one-time programmable: the configuration becomes a permanent, non-volatile connection at power-up with no external configuration device, no configuration time, and inherently high resistance to design theft and SEU-induced reconfiguration issues.
Key features of the A54SX32-PQ208 include a sea-of-modules architecture for high logic utilization with 100% pin locking, 3.0V to 3.6V core operation (nominal 3.3V) with 5.0V-tolerant capability via dual-rail support of 4.75V to 5.25V, and timing performance of 320 MHz internal toggle with 3.7 ns pin-to-pin clock-to-out, 0.1 ns input set-up, and 0.25 ns clock skew. These characteristics support 66 MHz PCI single-chip integration.
The sea-of-modules floorplan covers the entire die with a grid of logic modules built around C-cells and S-cells, enabling predictable routing and full-resource utilization. The antifuse fabric yields low static power consumption compared to SRAM FPGAs of similar capacity.
Typical applications include glueless 66 MHz PCI designs, industrial control, communications line cards, military/aerospace subsystems requiring non-volatile, instant-on programmable logic, and as a drop-in capacity upgrade path within the SX family.
Design consideration: because the device is one-time programmable, verify the full design via simulation before programming the antifuses; there is no in-system reconfiguration. Budget the dual supply rails (3.3V and optional 5V) in the power tree.
This page synthesizes distributor pricing, drop-in same-package alternatives, practical design notes, and verified specifications not consolidated in any single datasheet or distributor listing.
Alternativas drop-in para A54SX32-PQ208 — mesmo encapsulamento, compatível pino a pino. Peças de encapsulamento diferente que exigem retrabalho na PCB são excluídas.
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A54SX32-PQG208
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Ver ficha técnica →A54SX32-PQ208 Classificações máximas e características elétricas
| Family | SX (Actel/Microsemi antifuse FPGA) |
| Gate Count | 48,000 gates (32K system gates) |
| Logic Modules (CLBs) | 2880 |
| User I/O | 174 configurable I/O pins |
| Max Clock Frequency (Internal) | 280 MHz to 320 MHz (speed-grade dependent) |
| Clock-to-Out (Pin-to-Pin) | 3.7 ns |
| Input Set-Up Time | 0.1 ns |
| Clock Skew | 0.25 ns |
| Supply Voltage (Core) | 3.0 V to 3.6 V (nominal 3.3 V) |
| Dual Rail Support | 4.75 V to 5.25 V (5.0 V operation option) |
| PCI Compliance | 66 MHz PCI single-chip solution |
| Programming Technology | Antifuse (one-time programmable, non-volatile) |
| Encapsulamento | 208-pin Plastic Quad Flat Package (PQFP/BFQFP), 28 mm x 28 mm |
| Tipo de montagem | Surface Mount |
| Pin Locking | 100% resource utilization with 100% pin locking |
Guia de Configuração de Pinos do A54SX32-PQ208 208-pin plastic quad flat package (pqfp/bfqfp), 28 mm x 28 mm
Configuração de pinos para A54SX32-PQ208 (pacote 208-pin plastic quad flat package (pqfp/bfqfp), 28 mm x 28 mm). Este CI digital inclui GPIO, interfaces de comunicação (UART, SPI, I2C) e pinos de alimentação. Consulte o datasheet do fabricante para funções alternativas dos pinos e opções de configuração. Essencial para projeto de sistemas embarcados e layout de PCB.
Nenhum dado detalhado de pinagem disponível para A54SX32-PQ208.
Consulte a ficha técnica para a configuração completa dos pinos.
Aplicações típicas
A54SX32-PQ208 é adequado para 6 aplicaçãos: 66 MHz PCI Interface and Bus Bridging, Industrial Control and Automation, Aerospace and Defense Subsystems, Communications Line Cards and Backplanes, Legacy System Maintenance and Obsolescence Repair, Test and Measurement Instrumentation.
66 MHz PCI Interface and Bus Bridging
The A54SX32-PQ208 is explicitly targeted at 66 MHz PCI as a single-chip CPLD/FPGA integration solution. Its 320 MHz internal performance, 3.7 ns pin-to-pin clock-to-out, 0.1 ns input set-up, and 0.25 ns clock skew provide the deterministic timing headroom needed to meet the strict PCI setup and hold budgets at 66 MHz. The antifuse fabric gives fixed routing delays, so timing sign-off does not shift between place-and-route runs - a significant advantage over SRAM FPGAs in bus-qualified designs. Place the device close to the PCI connector with controlled-length traces, and reference the I/O banks to the 3.3V rail with optional 5V-tolerant dual-rail support (4.75-5.25V) for legacy backplanes.
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Industrial Control and Automation
In industrial controllers, the A54SX32-PQ208 combines 48,000 gates and 174 I/O to replace multiple glue-logic, counter, and bus-interface devices in one package, cutting board area and BOM count. The 3.0-3.6V core with 5.0V dual-rail tolerance interfaces directly with legacy 5V PLC I/O subsystems, while the instant-on antifuse configuration means the FPGA is functional the moment power is applied - critical for safety interlocks and machine-state monitoring that cannot tolerate configuration boot delay. For harsh factory-floor temperature environments, specify the industrial-temperature A54SX32-PQ208I or A54SX32-PQG208I drop-in variant. Decouple both supply rails with 0.1 uF ceramics per I/O bank plus bulk 10 uF capacitance at the entry point.
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Aerospace and Defense Subsystems
Actel/Microsemi SX antifuse FPGAs have a long heritage in aerospace and defense because the one-time-programmable fabric contains no configuration memory to upset, no bitstream to intercept, and powers up active immediately - desirable in satellite payload interfaces, avionics data buses, and telemetry frames. The A54SX32-PQ208 supplies 48,000 gates and 174 I/O in a proven 28x28 mm PQFP with 100% pin locking across design iterations. Designers should recompile the netlist for the exact ordered speed grade and simulate against the datasheet AC tables before programming, since antifuse programming is irreversible. Related Microsemi RTAX radiation-tolerant families exist in the XAIPART catalog for higher-reliability orbits.
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Communications Line Cards and Backplanes
Telecom and datacom line cards use the A54SX32-PQ208 for framing, multiplexing, and backplane glue logic where 174 I/O in one 208-pin PQFP eliminates several PLD devices. The 0.25 ns clock skew supports board-level synchronous timing distribution, and 3.3V operation with 5V-tolerant inputs bridges legacy 5V backplane signaling with modern 3.3V PHYs. Because the antifuse configuration is non-volatile and load-free, hot-swap and redundant-card switchover sequences see no FPGA boot latency. Use the -1 or -2 speed grades (A54SX32-1PQG208I, A54SX32-2PQG208I, drop-in on the same footprint) when the timing budget is tight at higher line rates.
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Legacy System Maintenance and Obsolescence Repair
Mature industrial, medical, and test platforms originally designed around Actel SX FPGAs continue in service for decades. The A54SX32-PQ208 and its drop-in variants (A54SX32-PQG208, A54SX32-PQ208I) remain procurable through Octopart-listed brokers and XAIPART, making them the natural repair/continuation device: FindIC confirms the PQG208 fully replaces the PQ208 with no circuit modification. Because the antifuse bitstream was permanently programmed at original manufacture, a replacement device requires the archived design source and programming file; verify speed-grade marking before soldering to avoid timing mismatches with the original qualification.
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Test and Measurement Instrumentation
Bench and ATE instruments benefit from the A54SX32-PQ208 as a timing sequencer, trigger matrix, and bus-interface FPGA. Deterministic antifuse routing delays mean trigger-path latency is fixed and repeatable - essential for measurement repeatability and calibration - while the 280-320 MHz internal fabric handles high-rate counters and state machines. The 174 I/O accommodate multi-channel digital acquisition front ends, and 5V-tolerant dual-rail I/O connects directly to legacy instrument buses. For instruments shipping into RoHS-regulated markets, select the Green-finish A54SX32-PQG208/I variants on the identical footprint to avoid PCB rework.
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Dados de referência de engenharia para A54SX32-PQ208 — comparação, orientação de projeto e informações de conformidade.
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Comparação com alternativas
| Parâmetro | Este produto | A54SX32-PQG208 | A54SX32-PQ208I | A54SX32-PQG208I | A54SX32-2PQG208I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | 208-PQFP (28x28 mm) | 208-PQFP - same footprint | 208-PQFP - same footprint | 208-PQFP - same footprint | 208-PQFP - same footprint |
| Brand | Microchip Technology (Actel/Microsemi) | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology | Microchip Technology |
| Gate Count | 48,000 gates | 48,000 gates | 48,000 gates | 48,000 gates | 48,000 gates |
| User I/O | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 174 |
| Speed Grade | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | -2 (fastest) |
| Supply Voltage | 3.0-3.6 V (dual rail 4.75-5.25 V) | 3.0-3.6 V (dual rail) | 3.0-3.6 V (dual rail) | 3.0-3.6 V (dual rail) | 3.0-3.6 V (dual rail) |
| Programming Technology | Antifuse (OTP, non-volatile) | Antifuse (OTP) | Antifuse (OTP) | Antifuse (OTP) | Antifuse (OTP) |
Principais diferenciais
- Green lead-free finish availability (vs A54SX32-PQ208 (this part, standard finish))
- Industrial temperature rating (vs A54SX32-PQ208I / A54SX32-PQG208I)
- Faster timing headroom without PCB change (vs A54SX32-2PQG208I)
Notas de projeto
The A54SX32-PQ208 requires a 3.0-3.6V core supply (3.3V nominal) and optionally a second 4.75-5.25V rail for 5.0V dual-rail operation. Decouple with at least 0.1 uF ceramic capacitors at each supply pin pair plus 10 uF bulk per rail. Antifuse FPGAs draw essentially zero configuration current at power-up, so inrush is dominated by ordinary decoupling capacitor charging - but verify I/O bank loading since 174 outputs switching simultaneously can create ground bounce on a shared return.
The SX family is one-time programmable: once antifuses are programmed there is no rework path, so complete full functional simulation and static timing analysis at the ordered speed grade before submitting to programming. Do not substitute a slower speed grade to save cost without re-running STA - the base PQ208 grade has different AC timing than -1/-2 grades. Also confirm the suffix (PQ208 vs PQG208 vs PQ208I) matches your temperature and lead-finish requirements at order entry, as markings look similar on receiving inspection.
The 208-pin PQFP has a 0.5 mm pin pitch with leads on all four sides of a 28x28 mm body. Inspect lead coplanarity before reflow, since PQFP leads are prone to shipping damage; use a footprint matching the Microchip mechanical drawing and include fiducials on two diagonal corners for optical alignment. Route the 66 MHz PCI traces with controlled impedance and matched lengths, keeping stubs under 5 mm. Provide thermal relief via standard signal-layer copper - no exposed pad exists on this package.
Informações de conformidade
The base A54SX32-PQ208 lead-finish and compliance status was not stated in the provided web data. Green (PQG) suffix variants indicate Microchip Green/lead-free packaging; verify current compliance certificates on the Microchip product page before export.
