Product Specifications
Core Features of XC3042A-7TQ144C
- Logic Cells: 1,536 usable gates providing ample programmable logic capacity
- Package Type: 144-pin Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP) for surface mount applications
- Speed Grade: -7 speed grade ensuring reliable timing performance
- Operating Voltage: 5V CMOS technology for robust operation
- Architecture: XC3000A family architecture with enhanced routing resources
Technical Specifications
- User I/O Pins: Up to 117 user-configurable I/O pins
- Internal Memory: Distributed RAM capabilities within logic blocks
- Configuration: SRAM-based configuration technology
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Power Consumption: Low power CMOS design optimizing energy efficiency
The XC3042A-7TQ144C integrates seamlessly into existing designs while providing the flexibility needed for complex digital logic implementations.
Price
Pricing for the XC3042A-7TQ144C varies based on quantity, supplier, and market conditions. As a legacy component from Xilinx’s XC3000A series, the XC3042A-7TQ144C is typically available through:
- Authorized electronics distributors
- Component brokers specializing in legacy semiconductors
- Online electronics marketplaces
For current XC3042A-7TQ144C pricing and availability, contact your preferred electronics supplier or request quotes from multiple vendors to ensure competitive pricing.
Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- XC3042A-7TQ144C Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and pin configurations
- XC3000A Series User Guide: Comprehensive programming and design guidelines
- Application Notes: Design examples and best practices for XC3042A-7TQ144C implementation
- Pin-out Diagrams: Detailed TQFP-144 package pin assignments
- Timing Specifications: Speed grade -7 performance characteristics
Development Resources
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment supporting XC3042A-7TQ144C
- Reference Designs: Sample projects demonstrating XC3042A-7TQ144C capabilities
- PCB Layout Guidelines: Recommendations for optimal XC3042A-7TQ144C board design
Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC3020A-7TQ144C: Lower gate count alternative in same package
- XC3064A-7TQ144C: Higher capacity option with similar pinout
- Configuration PROMs: Compatible serial configuration memory devices
Development Tools
- Programming Cables: Hardware interfaces for XC3042A-7TQ144C configuration
- Evaluation Boards: Development platforms featuring XC3042A-7TQ144C
- Simulation Software: Design verification tools supporting XC3000A architecture
Support Resources
- Legacy FPGA design communities and forums
- Third-party XC3042A-7TQ144C design services
- Training materials for XC3000A series programming
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XC3042A-7TQ144C meets various environmental standards:
- RoHS Compliance: Lead-free versions available for environmental compliance
- REACH Regulation: Compliant with European chemical safety requirements
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL-3 classification requiring proper handling
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): Subject to US export regulations
- Country of Origin: Manufactured under Xilinx quality standards
- HTS Code: Harmonized tariff classification for international shipping
Operating Conditions
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Operating Humidity: Non-condensing environmental conditions
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 1 electrostatic discharge sensitive device
The XC3042A-7TQ144C represents proven FPGA technology suitable for applications requiring reliable programmable logic functionality. While part of Xilinx’s legacy product line, the XC3042A-7TQ144C continues to serve specialized applications where its specific characteristics and proven reliability are valued.
For detailed technical specifications, current availability, and application support for the XC3042A-7TQ144C, consult the complete datasheet and contact authorized distributors specializing in Xilinx FPGA products.

