Product Specifications
Core Architecture Details
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C features a robust architecture designed for high-performance computing applications:
- Logic Cells: 51,840 logic cells providing extensive programmable logic resources
- CLB Slices: 8,160 configurable logic block slices for maximum design flexibility
- Block RAM: 2,160 Kb of total block RAM for efficient data storage and buffering
- DSP48E Slices: 288 dedicated DSP slices optimized for signal processing operations
- Speed Grade: -2 speed grade ensuring reliable performance across operating conditions
- Package Type: FFG665 – Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array with 665 pins
- Operating Temperature: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
Interface and Connectivity
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C provides comprehensive I/O capabilities:
- User I/O Pins: Up to 440 user I/O pins for extensive connectivity options
- Differential I/O Pairs: Support for high-speed differential signaling
- Voltage Standards: Compatible with multiple I/O voltage standards including LVDS, LVTTL, and LVCMOS
- Clock Management: Advanced clock management tiles for precise timing control
Performance Characteristics
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 550 MHz depending on design complexity
- Power Consumption: Optimized for power efficiency in the Virtex-5 family
- Configuration: SRAM-based configuration with multiple configuration modes
Price Information
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C pricing varies based on quantity, supplier, and current market conditions. Typical price ranges include:
- Single Unit: Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Volume Pricing: Significant discounts available for quantities of 100+ units
- Lead Time: Standard lead times range from 12-16 weeks for production quantities
For the most current XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C pricing and availability, we recommend contacting authorized Xilinx distributors or checking with major electronic component suppliers.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
Essential documentation for the XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C includes:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and operating parameters
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidelines and best practices
- Package Information: Detailed pinout diagrams and mechanical specifications
- Migration Guide: Instructions for upgrading from previous Virtex generations
- Application Notes: Specific implementation examples and design considerations
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment for XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C
- ChipScope Pro: Integrated logic analyzer for debugging and verification
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): Tools for embedded processor development
Reference Designs
Multiple reference designs demonstrate XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C capabilities across various applications including digital signal processing, communications protocols, and high-speed data acquisition systems.
Related Resources
Development Boards
Several evaluation and development platforms support the XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C:
- Xilinx ML505 Evaluation Platform: Comprehensive development board featuring the XC5VSX50T
- Custom Development Boards: Third-party solutions optimized for specific applications
- Prototyping Platforms: Flexible solutions for proof-of-concept development
Compatible Components
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C works seamlessly with:
- Memory Interfaces: DDR2, DDR3, QDR II, and RLDRAM II controllers
- High-Speed Transceivers: Multi-gigabit transceiver support for serial communications
- Processor Cores: MicroBlaze soft processor and PowerPC hard processor cores
- IP Cores: Extensive library of verified intellectual property cores
Software Support
- Xilinx Platform Studio (XPS): Embedded development environment
- System Generator for DSP: MATLAB/Simulink integration for DSP design
- SDK (Software Development Kit): C/C++ development environment
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C meets stringent environmental standards:
- RoHS Compliance: Fully compliant with Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- REACH Regulation: Compliant with European chemical safety requirements
- Halogen-Free: Lead-free and halogen-free package options available
- Temperature Rating: Commercial temperature range (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL-3 classification for proper handling and storage
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: Export Control Classification Number as per US Commerce regulations
- HTS Code: Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for international shipping
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location and origin certification
- Export Restrictions: Compliance with applicable export control regulations
Quality and Reliability
The XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C undergoes rigorous quality testing:
- Qualification Standards: Meets JEDEC and military specification requirements
- Reliability Testing: Extensive burn-in, temperature cycling, and stress testing
- Quality Certifications: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing processes
- Traceability: Full lot traceability and quality documentation
Keywords: XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C, Xilinx Virtex-5, FPGA, programmable logic, signal processing, telecommunications, embedded systems, FFG665 package, high-performance computing
For technical support, documentation, and ordering information for the XC5VSX50T-2FFG665C, contact your local Xilinx representative or authorized distributor.

