The A42MX09-PQ100 is an IC (Integrated Circuit) component manufactured by Microsemi Corporation. It is a member of their A42MX09 series of field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). This IC is designed to provide high-performance logic integration for various applications that require programmability and low power consumption. It comes in a PQ100 package, which refers to a plastic quad flat package with 100 pins.
Some of the key features of the A42MX09-PQ100 are as follows:
1. FPGA Architecture: This IC utilizes a flash-based FPGA architecture that allows for in-system reconfiguration. It offers a high level of flexibility by enabling designers to modify the device's functionality even after deployment. The flash-based nature ensures non-volatile storage of the configuration, resulting in device reliability.
2. Logic Capacity: The A42MX09-PQ100 offers a substantial logic capacity, making it suitable for complex digital designs. It supports up to 9400 usable gates, which can be utilized to implement various digital functions and algorithms.
3. System Connectivity: The IC provides multiple I/O (Input/Output) pins, which enable seamless integration with other components and interfaces. The PQ100 package offers 100 pins, allowing for extensive connectivity options to peripheral devices, memory modules, sensors, and other external components.
4. Low Power Consumption: Microsemi's A42MX09-PQ100 is designed with power efficiency in mind