The XC4VLX80-11FFG1148I is a high-performance field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex-4 LX series, designed for logic-intensive applications requiring advanced processing capabilities and flexible programmable architecture.
Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XC4VLX80-11FFG1148I
- Product Family: Virtex-4 LX
- Logic Elements: 80,000 logic cells
- Speed Grade: -11 (fastest speed grade available)
- Package Type: FFG1148 (Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 1148 pins
- Temperature Grade: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
Technical Specifications
- System Gates: Approximately 4.2 million
- CLB Array: 96 x 84 Configurable Logic Blocks
- Distributed RAM: 1,232 Kb
- Block RAM: 4,176 Kb (198 blocks of 18 Kb each)
- Digital Clock Managers (DCMs): 12
- Maximum User I/O: 768
- Dedicated Multipliers: 56 (18×18-bit)
- PowerPC Processors: 2 embedded processors
- RocketIO Multi-Gigabit Transceivers: 20
- Supply Voltage: 1.2V core, 2.5V/3.3V I/O
Performance Characteristics
The XC4VLX80-11FFG1148I delivers exceptional performance with its -11 speed grade, offering the fastest timing specifications in the Virtex-4 LX80 family. This makes it ideal for timing-critical applications requiring maximum clock frequencies and minimal propagation delays.
Price Information
Pricing for the XC4VLX80-11FFG1148I varies based on quantity, distribution channel, and current market conditions. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for production quantities.
Price Factors:
- Order quantity (unit vs. volume pricing)
- Lead time requirements
- Distributor margins
- Market demand and supply conditions
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Virtex-4 Family Overview (DS112)
- User Guide: Virtex-4 FPGA User Guide (UG070)
- Configuration Guide: Virtex-4 Configuration Guide (UG071)
- PCB Design Guidelines: Virtex-4 FPGA PCB Design and Pin Planning Guide
- Power Consumption Guide: Virtex-4 Power Consumption and Thermal Management
Development Resources
- ISE Design Suite: Compatible with Xilinx ISE 14.7 and earlier versions
- Reference Designs: Available through Xilinx Application Notes
- Evaluation Boards: ML405 Development Board featuring XC4VLX25
- IP Cores: Extensive library of pre-verified IP cores available
Application Notes
- Signal Processing implementations
- Embedded processor applications
- High-speed I/O interface designs
- Power optimization techniques
Related Resources
Compatible Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment
- ChipScope Pro: For embedded logic analysis
- System Generator: For DSP design using MATLAB/Simulink
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): For PowerPC processor development
Complementary Products
- Configuration Memories: Platform Flash and serial configuration PROMs
- Clock Management: External clock generation and distribution devices
- Power Management: Dedicated power supply solutions for Virtex-4 FPGAs
- Heat Sinks: Thermal management solutions for high-performance applications
Alternative Parts
- XC4VLX80-10FFG1148I: Same device with -10 speed grade
- XC4VLX100-11FFG1148I: Higher logic density option
- XC4VLX60-11FFG1148I: Lower logic density alternative
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- Lead-Free: Compatible with lead-free soldering processes
- Halogen-Free: Available in halogen-free package options
- REACH Compliant: Complies with EU chemical regulations
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC (Industrial grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Maximum Junction Temperature: 125ยฐC
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Various (check specific lot)
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
Quality Standards
- Qualification Standards: Automotive AEC-Q100 (Grade 2)
- Quality Management: ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Reliability Standards: JEDEC qualification and testing standards
- ESD Rating: Class 1A (>1000V HBM, >200V MM)
Package Information
- Package Material: BT (Bismaleimide Triazine) substrate
- Ball Material: 63Sn/37Pb solder balls (standard), SAC305 lead-free available
- Package Dimensions: 35mm x 35mm x 2.29mm (nominal)
- Ball Pitch: 1.0mm
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3
The XC4VLX80-11FFG1148I represents a powerful solution for demanding FPGA applications, combining high logic density, fast performance, and comprehensive I/O capabilities in a robust industrial-grade package. Its advanced architecture makes it suitable for applications in telecommunications, aerospace, defense, industrial automation, and high-performance computing.
