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The ProASIC3 Starter Kit is a complete kit that includes a ProASIC3 starter kit board a Libero Gold software license and a FlashPro4 programmer. The board is socketed and is populated with A3PE1500 silicon. Any device in the ProASIC3 family in the PQ208 package may be placed into the socket. The following key features are supported:
- On-board voltage regulation
- Advanced FlashROM capabilities
- OLED display
- Four high-speed LVDS channels with a ProASIC3E device or two LVDS channels with a ProASIC3 device
- Programming headers
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Description |
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1
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Starter kit board with an A3PE1500-PQ208
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1
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FlashPro4 programmer
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1
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9 V power supply
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1
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Quickstart Card
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Web-based content includes: user's guides, tutorials, design examples, and board documentation

Evaluation board with an A3PE1500-PQ208 FPGA
- Eight I/O banks for ProASIC3E (six for ProASIC3):
- Two can be independently set to 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V, or 3.3 V (one for ProASIC3)
- Four are fixed at 3.3 V (applies to ProASIC3)
- Two fixed at 2.5 V (applies to ProASIC3E only)
- Clocks: Oscillator for system clock and manual clock option are provided
- Eight LEDs and four switches: Provide simple inputs and outputs to the system
- OLED display module
- Two CAT5E RJ45 connectors for high-speed LVDS communications
- Two programming headers: Support in-system programming (ISP) of single and JTAG-chained boards using FlashPro4
To purchase a kit or inquire about additional information, please contact your local Microsemi Sales representative.
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Description |
List Price |
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A3PE-STARTER-KIT
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ProASIC3 development Kit with FlashPro4 programmer
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$575
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* Note: A3PE-PROTO-KIT has been discontinued and replaced by A3PE-STARTER-KIT
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For ProASIC3-related documents, visit the ProASIC3 Documentation page
User's Guides and Manuals
Eval Board References Files
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