August 2009 I
© 2009 Actel Corporation
ProASIC3E Flash Family FPGAs
with Optional Soft ARM® Support
Features and Benefits
High Capacity
• 600 k to 3 Million System Gates
• 108 to 504 kbits of True Dual-Port SRAM
• Up to 620 User I/Os
Reprogrammable Flash Technology
• 130-nm, 7-Layer Metal (6 Copper), Flash-Based CMOS Process
• Live at Power-Up (LAPU) Level 0 Support
• Single-Chip Solution
• Retains Programmed Design when Powered Off
On-Chip User Nonvolatile Memory
• 1 kbit of FlashROM with Synchronous Interfacing
High Performance
• 350 MHz System Performance
• 3.3 V, 66 MHz 64-Bit PCI
In-System Programming (ISP) and Security
• Secure ISP Using On-Chip 128-Bit Advanced Encryption
Standard (AES) Decryption via JTAG (IEEE 1532–compliant)
•FlashLock
® to Secure FPGA Contents
Low Power
• Core Voltage for Low Power
• Support for 1.5-V-Only Systems
• Low-Impedance Flash Switches
High-Performance Routing Hierarchy
• Segmented, Hierarchical Routing and Clock Structure
• Ultra-Fast Local and Long-Line Network
• Enhanced High-Speed, Very-Long-Line Network
• High-Performance, Low-Skew Global Network
• Architecture Supports Ultra-High Utilization
Pro (Professional) I/O
• 700 Mbps DDR, LVDS-Capable I/Os
• 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V Mixed-Voltage Operation
• Bank-Selectable I/O Voltages—up to 8 Banks per Chip
• Single-Ended I/O Standards: LVTTL, LVCMOS 3.3 V /
2.5 V / 1.8 V / 1.5 V, 3.3 V PCI / 3.3 V PCI-X, and LVCMOS
2.5 V / 5.0 V Input
• Differential I/O Standards: LVPECL, LVDS, B-LVDS, and
M-LVDS
• Voltage-Referenced I/O Standards: GTL+ 2.5 V / 3.3 V, GTL
2.5 V / 3.3 V, HSTL Class I and II, SSTL2 Class I and II, SSTL3
Class I and II
• I/O Registers on Input, Output, and Enable Paths
• Hot-Swappable and Cold Sparing I/Os
• Programmable Output Slew Rate and Drive Strength
• Programmable Input Delay
• Schmitt Trigger Option on Single-Ended Inputs
• Weak Pull-Up/-Down
• IEEE 1149.1 (JTAG) Boundary Scan Test
• Pin-Compatible Packages across the ProASIC®3E Family
Clock Conditioning Circuit (CCC) and PLL
• Six CCC Blocks, Each with an Integrated PLL
• Configurable Phase-Shift, Multiply/Divide, Delay
Capabilities and External Feedback
• Wide Input Frequency Range (1.5 MHz to 200 MHz)
SRAMs and FIFOs
• Variable-Aspect-Ratio 4,608-Bit RAM Blocks (×1, ×2, ×4, ×9,
and ×18 organizations available)
• True Dual-Port SRAM (except ×18)
• 24 SRAM and FIFO Configurations with Synchronous
Operation up to 350 MHz
ARM Processor Support in ProASIC3E FPGAs
• M1 ProASIC3E Devices—Cortex-M1 Soft Processor Available
with or without Debug
®
Table 1-1 • ProASIC3E Product Family
ProASIC3E Devices A3PE600 A3PE1500 A3PE3000
Cortex-M1 Devices 1M1A3PE1500 M1A3PE3000
System Gates 600 k 1.5 M 3 M
VersaTiles (D-flip-flops) 13,824 38,400 75,264
RAM kbits (1,024 bits) 108 270 504
4,608-Bit Blocks 24 60 112
FlashROM Bits 1 k 1 k 1 k
Secure (AES) ISP Yes Yes Yes
CCCs with Integrated PLLs266 6
VersaNet Globals318 18 18
I/O Banks 88 8
Maximum User I/Os 270 444 620
Package Pins
PQFP
FBGA
PQ208
FG256, FG484
PQ208
FG484, FG676
PQ208
FG324, FG484, FG896
Notes:
1. Refer to the Cortex-M1 product brief for more information.
2. The PQ208 package supports six CCCs and two PLLs.
3. Six chip (main) and three quadrant global networks are available.
4. For devices supporting lower densities, refer to the ProASIC3 Flash Family FPGAs handbook.
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