Product Specifications
Core Architecture
The XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I features Xilinx’s advanced 65nm technology, delivering superior performance and power efficiency:
- Logic Cells: 51,840 logic cells with 6-input lookup tables (LUTs)
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 8,160 CLBs for flexible digital logic implementation
- Block RAM: 1,728 Kb of dual-port block RAM for high-speed data storage
- DSP48E Slices: 48 dedicated DSP slices for signal processing applications
- Speed Grade: -3 (highest performance grade)
- Package: FFG1136 (1136-pin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial grade (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
Integrated Transceivers
The XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I includes 12 high-speed serial transceivers supporting:
- Data rates up to 6.5 Gbps per channel
- Support for multiple protocols including PCIe, SATA, and Ethernet
- Built-in clock and data recovery (CDR) circuits
- Programmable pre-emphasis and equalization
I/O Capabilities
- User I/O Pins: Up to 680 user I/O pins
- I/O Standards: Support for 28+ I/O standards including LVDS, SSTL, HSTL
- Memory Interface: DDR2/DDR3 SDRAM controller support
- Clock Management: 6 Digital Clock Managers (DCMs) and 6 Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs)
Price Information
The XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I pricing varies based on quantity and distribution channel. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for orders exceeding 100 units. Educational institutions may qualify for special academic pricing programs.
Note: Prices are subject to change based on market conditions and component availability.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and timing parameters
- Virtex-5 Family User Guide: Comprehensive design and implementation guidelines
- Package Information: FFG1136 pinout diagrams and mechanical specifications
- Power Consumption Guide: Detailed power analysis and thermal management recommendations
Design Resources
- Reference Designs: Pre-verified IP cores and application examples
- Evaluation Boards: Development platforms featuring the XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I
- Application Notes: Design best practices and optimization techniques
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step implementation guides
Software Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Complete design environment for FPGA development
- ChipScope Pro: Integrated logic analyzer for real-time debugging
- CORE Generator: IP core customization and integration tool
Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC5VLX30T-3FFG665I: Lower-density alternative for cost-sensitive applications
- XC5VLX85T-3FFG1136I: Higher-capacity option for complex designs
- XC5VSX50T-3FFG1136I: SXT variant with additional DSP resources
Development Boards
- ML505 Evaluation Platform: Full-featured development board with XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I
- Custom Carrier Boards: Third-party solutions for specific applications
- Prototyping Systems: Rapid development platforms for proof-of-concept designs
IP Cores and Solutions
- MicroBlaze Soft Processor: Embedded processor implementation
- Memory Controllers: DDR2/DDR3 interface IP
- Communication Protocols: Ethernet MAC, PCIe endpoint solutions
- Signal Processing Libraries: DSP and video processing IP cores
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I meets stringent environmental standards:
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and environmentally friendly manufacturing
- REACH Compliance: Meets European chemical safety regulations
- Green Package: Halogen-free packaging materials available
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with Section 1502 of the Dodd-Frank Act
Export Control Information
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN): 3A001.a.7
- HTS Code: 8542.33.0001
- Country of Origin: Various (check specific device marking)
- Export License: Required for certain countries and applications
Quality and Reliability
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified versions available
- Quality Standards: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
- Reliability Testing: Extended temperature cycling and stress testing
- MTBF Rating: Greater than 1 million hours at 55ยฐC junction temperature
Packaging and Shipping
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3 (168 hours at 30ยฐC/60% RH)
- Packaging Options: Tape and reel, tray, or tube packaging available
- Anti-Static Protection: ESD-safe packaging and handling procedures
- Traceability: Full lot traceability with device serialization
The XC5VLX50T-3FFG1136I represents the pinnacle of FPGA technology, combining high-performance processing with integrated connectivity features. Whether you’re developing next-generation communication systems, implementing complex signal processing algorithms, or creating custom computing solutions, this versatile FPGA provides the performance and flexibility needed for demanding applications.
