13.1 Supported Families

Actel's Libero® Integrated Design Environment (IDE) and Designer software support the following families of devices:

  • IGLOO®
  • ProASIC® 3
  • SmartFusion®
  • Fusion
  • ProASICPLUS
  • ProASIC
  • Axcelerator
  • eX
  • SX-A
  • MX
  • RTAX-S/SL
  • RTSX-SU

When we specify a family name, we refer to the device family and all its derivatives, unless otherwise specified. See the table below for a list of supported device families and their derivatives:

Table 13-2. Actel's Product Families and Derivatives
Device Family

Family Derivatives

Description

IGLOO

IGLOO

The ultra-low-power, programmable solution

IGLOOe

Higher density IGLOO FPGAs with six PLLs and additional I/O standards

IGLOO nano

The industry’s lowest power and smallest size solution

IGLOO PLUS

The low-power FPGA with enhanced I/O capabilities

ProASIC3

ProASIC3 nano

Lowest cost solution with enhanced I/O capabilities

ProASIC3

The low-power, low-cost, and FPGA solution

ProASIC3E

Higher density ProASIC3 FPGAs with six PLLs and additional I/O standards

ProASIC3L

The FPGA that balances low power, performance, and low cost

Automotive ProASIC3

ProASIC3 FPGAs qualified for automotive applications

Military ProASIC3/EL

Military temperature A3PE600L, A3P1000, and A3PE3000L

RT ProASIC3

Radiation-tolerant RT3PE600L and RT3PE3000L

SmartFusion

SmartFusion

SmartFusion intelligent mixed-signal FPGAs are the only devices that integrate an FPGA, ARM Cortex-M3, and programmable analog, offering full customization and IP protection.

Fusion

Fusion

Mixed-signal FPGA integrating ProASIC3 FPGA fabric, programmable analog block, support for ARM® CortexTM-M1 soft processors, and flash memory into a monolithic device.

ProASICPLUS

ProASICPLUS

Second-generation, high-density programmable flash devices with ASIC capabilities in a single-chip (75 k to 1 million gates)

ProASIC

ProASIC

This family has been discontinued and it is not recommended for new designs

Axcelerator

Axcelerator

Nonvolatile, high-speed antifuse FPGAs with FuseLock™ design security and embedded FIFO controller (125 k to 2 million gates)

eX

eX

Third-generation, low power, low density antifuse devices based on the SX-A architecture with greater than 350 MHz performance (3 k to 12 k gates)

SX-A

SX-A

Antifuse devices with 270 MHz system performance and sea-of-modules architecture enabled by Actel's patented metal-to-metal antifuse interconnect elements (12 k to 108 k gates)

MX

MX

Antifuse devices with 250 MHz system performance and MultiPlex I/O, an architectural feature that supports mixed-voltage systems and delivers high-performance operation at

5.0 V (3 k to 54 k gates)

RTAX-S/SL

RTAX-S/SL

New generation of high-reliable, radiation-tolerant, antifuse-based FPGAs, designed for space applications with greater than 350 MHz system performance (250 k to 4 million system gates)

RTSX-SU

RTSX-SU

High-reliable, radiation-tolerant antifuse-based FPGAs with 250 MHz system performance (48 k to 108 k system gates)