Product Specification
The XC2C256-7FTG256I is a high-performance, low-power Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) from Xilinx’s CoolRunner-II family featuring 256 macro cells with 6K gates and 184 user I/Os. It operates at 152MHz with advanced 0.18um CMOS technology and 1.8V power supply in a 256-pin FTBGA package
This versatile CPLD is engineered for both high-performance and low-power applications, making it ideal for communication equipment and battery-operated devices. The device achieves pin-to-pin delays as fast as 5.7 ns while maintaining ultra-low power consumption of just 13 ฮผA in quiescent current
Key features include:
- 256 macro cells with 6K gates capacity
- 152MHz maximum frequency
- 184 user I/Os
- 1.8V core voltage operation
- Multi-voltage I/O banking (supports 1.5V to 3.3V)
- Eight Function Blocks interconnected by Advanced Interconnect Matrix (AIM)
- DualEDGE flip-flop technology for high-performance synchronous operation
- DataGATE technology for selective input disabling to reduce power consumption
- Compatible with various JEDEC I/O standards
- Schmitt-trigger inputs for 1.5V I/O compatibility
- Temperature range: -40ยฐC to 85ยฐC
Price
Pricing for the XC2C256-7FTG256I varies based on quantity and supplier. For bulk orders and the best pricing, customers are encouraged to submit quantity requirements through authorized distributors . The current market offers competitive pricing through several authorized distributors including Avnet, Mouser, and specialized FPGA suppliers.
Price fluctuations are common in the semiconductor market. Many distributors monitor inventory quantities and prices in real-time, providing historical price data to help with purchasing decisions
Documents & Media
The following documentation is available for the XC2C256-7FTG256I:
- Complete datasheet (23 pages)
- Technical specifications including product overview, features, diagrams, and application notes
- CoolRunner-II family data sheet detailing architecture description
- Pinout information and configuration guidelines
- PCB footprint, symbol, and 3D STEP models for various CAD programs including Altium Designer, EAGLE, KiCad, and OrCAD
Related Resources
Development tools and resources available for the XC2C256-7FTG256I include:
- Xilinx’s Vivado Design Suite for synthesis and implementation
- ISE design tools for legacy designs
- Compatible development boards including ZedBoard, Basys 3 board, TinyFPGA BX, Nexys4-DDR, Terasic DE10-Nano, and Digilent Arty S7
- Technical support resources including application notes and forum discussions
- Design resources for clocking strategies and power-saving measures
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XC2C256-7FTG256I meets important environmental standards:
- RoHS 10 Compliant Avnet (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- Pb-free package options available
- Operating temperature range: -40ยฐC to 85ยฐC
- Low power consumption for reduced environmental impact
- Available in Tape & Reel (TR) packaging for efficient automated assembly
The device is subject to standard semiconductor export regulations. As an advanced programmable logic device, it falls under the category of Programmable Devices > Programmable Logic Devices > Complex Programmable Logic Devices (CPLDs) Datasheets for export classification purposes.
