The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I is a ruggedized Spartan-6 FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) designed for demanding applications requiring exceptional reliability and performance. This automotive-grade device delivers the flexibility and processing power needed for complex digital signal processing, embedded control systems, and communication applications.
Product Specifications
The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I features robust specifications tailored for professional and industrial applications:
Core Architecture:
- Logic Cells: 14,579 logic cells with advanced 6-input look-up tables (LUTs)
- Block RAM: 576 Kb of dedicated block RAM for high-speed data storage
- DSP Slices: 32 DSP48A1 slices for efficient digital signal processing operations
- I/O Pins: 186 user I/O pins in CSG225 package configuration
Package Details:
- Package Type: CSG225 (Chip Scale Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 225 pins with 0.8mm pitch
- Package Size: 13mm ร 13mm footprint
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC (automotive grade)
- Speed Grade: -2 (intermediate speed performance)
Memory and Connectivity:
- Distributed RAM: 229 Kb for flexible memory implementation
- Clock Management: 4 Clock Management Tiles (CMTs) with PLLs and DCMs
- I/O Standards: Support for multiple voltage standards including LVDS, LVTTL, and LVCMOS
- Configuration: Multiple configuration options including SPI, BPI, and JTAG
Pricing Information
The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing on the XA6SLX16-2CSG225I, as automotive-grade FPGAs typically command premium pricing due to their enhanced reliability specifications and extended temperature range capabilities.
Bulk pricing discounts are available for volume orders of the XA6SLX16-2CSG225I, making it cost-effective for production applications requiring multiple units.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation for XA6SLX16-2CSG225I:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical and mechanical specifications
- User Guide: Spartan-6 FPGA configuration and design guidelines
- Package Information: CSG225 pinout diagrams and PCB layout recommendations
- Application Notes: Design best practices and implementation examples
- Development Tools: ISE Design Suite compatibility and optimization guides
Design Resources:
- Reference designs showcasing XA6SLX16-2CSG225I capabilities
- Simulation models for system-level verification
- PCB footprint libraries for major CAD tools
- Thermal analysis guidelines for the CSG225 package
Related Resources
Development Boards: Several evaluation and development platforms support the XA6SLX16-2CSG225I or compatible devices, enabling rapid prototyping and system validation.
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite for FPGA development and implementation
- ModelSim for RTL simulation and verification
- ChipScope Pro for real-time debugging and analysis
Complementary Components:
- Configuration memory devices (SPI Flash, Platform Flash)
- Power management solutions optimized for Spartan-6 FPGAs
- Clock generation and distribution components
- Interface transceivers for high-speed communication protocols
Training and Support:
- Online tutorials covering XA6SLX16-2CSG225I design techniques
- Technical support forums and documentation libraries
- Professional consulting services for complex implementations
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I meets stringent environmental and regulatory standards:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS compliant (lead-free manufacturing process)
- REACH regulation compliance for chemical safety
- Automotive AEC-Q100 qualified for vehicular applications
- Extended temperature range: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC junction temperature
Export Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): Verify current classification with supplier
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location varies by production lot
- Export licensing requirements may apply depending on end-use application and destination
Quality Standards:
- ISO/TS 16949 automotive quality management system
- Zero-defect quality objectives for automotive applications
- Enhanced screening and reliability testing procedures
- Automotive-grade qualification testing including thermal cycling, vibration, and humidity stress
Environmental Testing: The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I undergoes comprehensive environmental testing including temperature cycling, thermal shock, humidity testing, and mechanical stress evaluation to ensure reliable operation in challenging conditions.
The XA6SLX16-2CSG225I represents an ideal solution for applications demanding both high performance and exceptional reliability. Its automotive-grade qualification, combined with the proven Spartan-6 architecture, makes it suitable for mission-critical applications across automotive, industrial, and aerospace sectors.
