The XC2S200-6FG256CES is a high-performance field programmable gate array from AMD Xilinx’s renowned Spartan-II family. This versatile FPGA delivers exceptional processing capabilities with 200,000 system gates and advanced digital design flexibility, making it an ideal solution for demanding applications across multiple industries.
Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- System Gates: 200,000 gates for complex digital processing
- Logic Cells: 5,292 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Block RAM: 57,344 bits of embedded memory
- Distributed RAM: Up to 75,264 bits
- Maximum Clock Frequency: 263 MHz for high-speed operations
Physical Characteristics
- Package Type: 256-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA)
- Package Dimensions: 17mm x 17mm compact footprint
- Process Technology: Advanced 0.18ฮผm CMOS technology
- Operating Voltage: 2.5V core voltage
- Speed Grade: -6 (commercial temperature range)
I/O and Interface Features
- User I/O Pins: 176 configurable input/output pins
- I/O Standards: Supports 16 selectable standards including LVCMOS, LVTTL
- Multivolt I/O Interface: Compatible with different voltage levels
- DLLs (Delay Locked Loops): 4 integrated DLLs for clock management
Performance Specifications
- Maximum Pin-to-Pin Delay: 5ns for high-speed data paths
- System Performance: Up to 200 MHz operation
- Power Consumption: Optimized for low-power applications
- Temperature Range: Commercial grade (-6 suffix)
Pricing Information
The XC2S200-6FG256CES offers competitive pricing within the FPGA market segment. As part of the cost-effective Spartan-II family, it provides excellent price-performance ratio for budget-conscious projects without compromising functionality.
Pricing Structure:
- Volume discounts available for quantities of 90+ units
- Competitive bulk pricing tiers starting at higher quantities
- Cost-effective alternative to custom ASICs
- Lower total cost of ownership due to reprogrammability
Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability. The XC2S200-6FG256CES is available through global distribution networks with various payment options including PayPal, credit card, and bank transfer.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Comprehensive 99-page technical specification document
- User Guide: Spartan-II FPGA family complete user manual
- Application Notes: Design implementation guidelines and best practices
- Reference Designs: Sample projects and code examples
Design Resources
- PCB Footprint: CAD library files for board layout
- Symbol Libraries: Schematic symbol packages
- Pin Configuration: Detailed pinout diagrams and ball map
- Timing Specifications: Setup, hold, and propagation delay data
Software Tools
- ISE Design Suite: Compatible with Xilinx development environment
- WebPACK Edition: Free development tools for evaluation
- Hardware Description Language: VHDL and Verilog support
- Simulation Tools: ModelSim and other third-party simulators
Related Resources
Development Platforms
- Evaluation Boards: Spartan-II development kits and starter boards
- Reference Designs: Communication, industrial, and automotive applications
- IP Cores: Pre-designed functional blocks and processors
- Training Materials: Online courses and documentation
Compatibility Information
- Upgrade Path: Compatible with newer Xilinx FPGA families
- Legacy Support: Backward compatibility with existing designs
- Third-Party Tools: Support for industry-standard EDA software
- Configuration Devices: Compatible Platform Flash PROMs
Application Examples
- Communication Systems: Network routers, switches, and protocol processors
- Industrial Control: Motor control, process automation, and monitoring systems
- Medical Equipment: Imaging systems, diagnostic devices, and patient monitoring
- Automotive Electronics: Infotainment systems and driver assistance applications
- Consumer Electronics: Digital cameras, gaming consoles, and multimedia devices
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and environmentally friendly construction
- Green Technology: Meets international environmental standards
- Operating Temperature: Commercial temperature range (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Storage Temperature: Extended range for long-term storage
- Humidity Rating: Suitable for standard industrial environments
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: 3A991 (standard commercial classification)
- Export Restrictions: Standard semiconductor export regulations apply
- Country Restrictions: Limited restrictions for most commercial applications
- License Requirements: Generally license-free for commercial use
- Documentation: Certificate of compliance available upon request
Quality Standards
- ISO Certification: Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality standards
- Reliability Testing: Extensive qualification and burn-in testing
- Traceability: Full manufacturing traceability and lot tracking
- Warranty: Standard manufacturer warranty included
- ESD Protection: Anti-static packaging and handling procedures
Packaging and Shipping
- Anti-Static Packaging: Professional ESD-safe packaging materials
- Global Shipping: Worldwide distribution through DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT
- Inventory Management: Real-time stock availability monitoring
- Quality Assurance: Pre-shipment inspection and testing protocols
The XC2S200-6FG256CES represents an excellent choice for engineers and designers seeking reliable, cost-effective FPGA solutions. Its combination of performance, flexibility, and industry-proven reliability makes it suitable for a wide range of applications from prototyping to production deployment. With comprehensive development tool support and extensive documentation, the XC2S200-6FG256CES enables rapid design implementation and time-to-market advantages.
