Manufacturer Part Number
A2F500M3G-CSG288
Manufacturer
microchip-technology
Introduction
The A2F500M3G-CSG288 is a highly integrated System-on-Chip (SoC) that combines a powerful ARM® Cortex®-M3 microcontroller with a ProASIC®3 FPGA fabric, offering a flexible and configurable platform for a wide range of embedded applications.
Product Features and Performance
ARM® Cortex®-M3 core running at up to 80MHz
512KB of Flash memory and 64KB of RAM
Extensive peripheral set including DMA, POR, and WDT
Connectivity options include EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, and UART/USART
ProASIC®3 FPGA fabric with 500K gates and 11,520 D-Flip-Flops
Operating temperature range of 0°C to 85°C (TJ)
288-pin TFBGA, CSPBGA package with 78 FPGA I/Os and 31 MCU I/Os
Product Advantages
Combines the flexibility of a FPGA with the performance and ease of use of a microcontroller
Reduces system complexity and Bill of Materials (BOM) by integrating multiple functions on a single chip
Supports a wide range of embedded applications with its extensive peripheral set and connectivity options
Robust and reliable design with operating temperature range of 0°C to 85°C
Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Highly versatile and configurable SoC platform for diverse embedded applications
Optimized for performance and power efficiency with the ARM® Cortex®-M3 core
Seamless integration of FPGA and MCU functionalities on a single chip
Comprehensive peripheral set and connectivity options to meet various design requirements
Trusted and reliable Microchip technology with long-term product availability
Quality and Safety Features
Rigorous quality control and testing processes to ensure reliability and durability
Compliance with industry safety standards for embedded applications
Compatibility
The A2F500M3G-CSG288 is pin-compatible with other members of the SmartFusion® family, allowing for easy migration and scalability.
Application Areas
Industrial automation and control
Medical equipment
Transportation systems
Aerospace and defense applications
Smart home and IoT devices
Product Lifecycle
The A2F500M3G-CSG288 is an active and widely available product from Microchip Technology. There are no plans for discontinuation, and equivalent or alternative models are available within the SmartFusion® product family. For more information, please contact our website's sales team.