M2S010TS-FGG484 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The M2S010TS-FGG484 is an ARM Cortex-M3 System On Chip (SOC) from Microchip Technology's SmartFusion2 product line. This embedded IC integrates a 166MHz processor with 10K logic modules FPGA fabric, 256KB flash memory, and 64KB RAM in a 484-FPBGA package. The device supports multiple connectivity standards including Ethernet, CAN, USB, SPI, I2C, and UART/USART interfaces, making it suitable for industrial and embedded applications requiring integrated processing and programmable logic.

The M2S010TS-FGG484 maintains Active product status with full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected classification. Identifying equivalent substitute parts is essential for supply chain continuity, inventory optimization, and design flexibility when the primary part number becomes unavailable or when alternative sourcing improves cost efficiency.

Substiute Parts

M2S010TS-FGG484

Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 1057M2S010TS-FGG484 Datasheet

Current PartRFQ

M2S010-FGG484

Microchip TechnologyIn Stock: 3435M2S010-FGG484 Datasheet

Parametric EquivalentRFQ

Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution eligibility for the M2S010TS-FGG484 is determined by strict equivalence across the following critical parameters:

Core Substitution Criteria:

• Identical ARM Cortex-M3 processor architecture and 166MHz clock speed
• Matching memory configuration: 256KB flash and 64KB RAM
• Identical FPGA fabric: 10K logic modules
• Same package type: 484-FPBGA (23x23) with 233 I/O pins
• Equivalent connectivity peripherals: DDR, PCIe, SERDES, CANbus, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, USB
• SmartFusion2 series membership
• Active product status with current manufacturing support
• Matching compliance certifications: RoHS3, REACH unaffected status

Parts meeting all these parameters are classified as parametric equivalents and direct substitutes. Variations in packaging designation (such as tray vs. alternative packaging formats) do not affect functional equivalence when all electrical and mechanical specifications remain identical.

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The M2S010-FGG484 is a direct parametric equivalent to the M2S010TS-FGG484. Both parts share identical electrical specifications, memory configuration, processor architecture, and package geometry. The distinction between these part numbers reflects packaging format designation only (tray vs. alternative packaging), with no impact on functional performance or design compatibility.

Selection between these equivalent parts should be based on:

Availability and Lead Time: Current inventory levels and supplier delivery schedules. The M2S010-FGG484 currently maintains higher stock availability (3400 units) compared to the M2S010TS-FGG484 (947 units).

Compliance Requirements: Both parts maintain identical RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status, satisfying equivalent regulatory requirements for industrial and commercial applications.

Supply Chain Continuity: Either part number can be selected for new designs or as a replacement in existing designs without requiring circuit modifications, firmware changes, or PCB layout adjustments.

Cost Optimization: Sourcing decisions may favor the higher-inventory part number to reduce procurement costs and improve delivery timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can M2S010-FGG484 be used as a direct replacement for M2S010TS-FGG484 in existing designs?

A: Yes. Both parts are parametric equivalents with identical electrical specifications, memory configuration, processor speed, FPGA logic capacity, package type, and I/O count. No design modifications are required.

Q: Are there any differences in pin configuration or signal assignments between these part numbers?

A: No. Both parts use the identical 484-FPBGA (23x23) package with 233 I/O pins. Pin assignments, signal definitions, and electrical characteristics are identical.

Q: Do both parts support the same connectivity interfaces?

A: Yes. Both M2S010TS-FGG484 and M2S010-FGG484 support identical peripheral interfaces: CANbus, Ethernet, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, USB, DDR, PCIe, and SERDES.

Q: What is the significance of the "TS" designation in M2S010TS-FGG484?

A: The "TS" suffix indicates the packaging format (tray). The M2S010-FGG484 uses an alternative packaging designation. This distinction does not affect electrical performance or functional compatibility.

Q: Are both parts RoHS3 compliant?

A: Yes. Both M2S010TS-FGG484 and M2S010-FGG484 maintain full RoHS3 compliance and REACH unaffected status.

Q: What is the moisture sensitivity level for these parts?

A: Both parts carry MSL rating 3 with a 168-hour floor life. Identical moisture handling and storage requirements apply to both part numbers.

Q: Can firmware or FPGA bitstreams developed for one part number be used on the other?

A: Yes. Since both parts are parametric equivalents with identical processor architecture, memory configuration, and FPGA fabric specifications, firmware and FPGA designs are fully compatible between the two part numbers.

Q: Which part number should be selected for new designs?

A: Either part number is suitable for new designs. Selection should be based on current availability, supplier lead times, and cost considerations. Both parts maintain Active product status with equivalent long-term support.