XC4006E-4PG156I – Xilinx FPGA XC4000E Family Field Programmable Gate Array

The XC4006E-4PG156I is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Xilinx, part of the renowned XC4000E family. This versatile programmable logic device offers exceptional flexibility for digital system design, prototyping, and implementation across various industrial and commercial applications.

1. Product Specifications

Core Architecture

• Family: XC4000E Series FPGA
• Logic Capacity: 6K Gates
• Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 256 CLBs
• Logic Cells: 608 Cells
• Total RAM Bits: 8,192 bits
• Manufacturing Process: 0.35μm CMOS Technology

Electrical Characteristics

• Supply Voltage: 5V (4.75V – 5.25V)
• Speed Grade: -4 (111 MHz maximum frequency)
• Operating Temperature Range: Commercial (0°C to +85°C)
• Power Consumption: Optimized for low power applications

Package Details

• Package Type: 156-Pin Ceramic Pin Grid Array (CPGA)
• Pin Count: 156 pins
• Package Code: PG156
• Mounting Type: Through-hole
• I/O Pins: 128 user I/O pins

Key Features

• Reprogrammable: Unlimited reconfiguration capability
• Flexible Architecture: Configurable Logic Blocks with versatile routing resources
• Advanced I/O: Programmable Input/Output Blocks (IOBs)
• Configuration Options: Multiple configuration modes (master/slave)
• Design Tools: Supported by Xilinx ISE Design Suite

2. Price Information

XC4006E-4PG156I pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Current market analysis shows:

• Small Quantities (1-10 units): Contact for quote
• Medium Quantities (11-100 units): Volume pricing available
• Large Quantities (100+ units): Competitive bulk discounts

Note: Prices fluctuate based on market conditions and availability. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and lead times.

Where to Buy

• Authorized Xilinx distributors
• Electronic component suppliers
• FPGA specialized vendors
• Online marketplaces for electronic components

3. Documents & Media

Technical Documentation

• Datasheet: XC4000E Family Datasheet (PDF)
• User Guide: XC4000E Series Configuration Guide
• Application Notes: FPGA design implementation guides
• Reference Manual: XC4000E Architecture Reference

Design Resources

• Pinout Diagram: 156-pin CPGA package layout
• Package Drawings: Mechanical specifications
• Thermal Data: Junction temperature characteristics
• Programming Files: Configuration bitstream examples

Software Tools

• ISE Design Suite: Complete development environment
• WebPACK: Free design software
• Configuration Tools: Programming utilities
• Simulation Software: ModelSim compatibility

4. Related Resources

Compatible Development Boards

• XC4000E evaluation boards
• FPGA prototyping platforms
• Educational development kits
• Custom PCB design references

Related Products

• XC4006E-4PQ160C: 160-pin PQFP package variant
• XC4006E-4PQ208C: 208-pin PQFP package option
• XC4005E-4PG156I: Lower gate count alternative
• XC4010E-4PG156I: Higher capacity option

Technical Support

• Xilinx Technical Support Portal
• Community Forums
• Application Engineer Assistance
• Training and Webinar Resources

Design Examples

• Digital signal processing implementations
• Control system applications
• Communication protocol implementations
• Educational project tutorials

5. Environmental & Export Classifications

RoHS Compliance Status

Important: The XC4006E-4PG156I is classified as RoHS Non-Compliant due to its manufacturing date predating current RoHS requirements.

• RoHS Status: Not RoHS Compliant
• Lead Content: Contains lead-based materials
• Manufacturing Era: Pre-RoHS compliance period
• Restriction Note: May contain restricted substances including lead, mercury, and cadmium

Environmental Classifications

• WEEE Directive: Subject to electronic waste regulations
• REACH Regulation: Complies with applicable substance restrictions
• Conflict Minerals: Verify supplier declarations for tantalum, tin, tungsten, and gold content

Export Control Information

• ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): Check current export administration regulations
• Country of Origin: Manufactured in facilities subject to export controls
• License Requirements: May require export licenses for certain destinations
• End-Use Restrictions: Subject to dual-use technology export regulations

Packaging & Materials

• Lead-Free: No (contains lead-based materials)
• Halogen Status: Check material composition declarations
• Packaging Materials: Anti-static packaging for ESD protection
• Recycling: Follow local electronic waste disposal regulations

Compliance Recommendations

1. For New Designs: Consider RoHS-compliant alternatives from current Xilinx product families
2. Legacy Applications: Verify compliance requirements for specific markets
3. Documentation: Maintain compliance records for audit purposes
4. Supply Chain: Work with authorized distributors for authentic components

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For the most current technical specifications, pricing, and compliance information, please consult official Xilinx documentation and authorized distributors. Product specifications subject to change without notice.