Product Overview
The XCV50-4PQG240C is a premium field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from AMD Xilinx’s renowned Virtex 2.5V series. This high-performance programmable logic device delivers exceptional processing capabilities with 57,906 system gates and 1,728 configurable logic blocks (CLBs), making it ideal for complex digital signal processing, telecommunications, and industrial automation applications.
1. Product Specifications
Core Technical Specifications
- Part Number: XCV50-4PQG240C
- Manufacturer: AMD Xilinx (formerly Xilinx)
- Product Family: Virtex 2.5V Field Programmable Gate Arrays
- System Gates: 57,906 gates
- Logic Cells: 1,728 cells
- Maximum Frequency: 250 MHz
- Process Technology: 0.22ฮผm CMOS technology
Package Details
- Package Type: PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Package)
- Pin Count: 240 pins
- Operating Voltage: 2.5V
- Operating Temperature: Commercial grade (C-temp)
- Speed Grade: -4 (Standard speed)
Advanced Features
- Architecture: 5-layer-metal 0.22ฮผm CMOS process
- I/O Standards: Multi-standard SelectIO interfaces supporting 16 high-performance interface standards
- Clock Management: Built-in delay-locked loops (DLLs) for advanced clock control
- Memory System: Hierarchical memory with configurable LUTs and dual-ported RAMs
- Compliance: IEEE Std 1149.1 boundary-scan test support
2. Pricing Information
Current Market Status: The XCV50-4PQG240C is available through authorized distributors and electronic component suppliers. Stock levels show 2,891 pieces currently available from major suppliers.
Pricing Structure:
- Pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and supplier
- Volume discounts available for bulk orders
- Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Inventory fluctuates and is updated within 24 hours
Availability: The XCV50-4PQG240C is readily available through multiple distribution channels worldwide, with several thousand units in stock across various suppliers.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Virtex 2.5V Field Programmable Gate Arrays commercial datasheet
- Application Notes: Available through AMD Xilinx documentation portal
- User Guides: Comprehensive design and implementation guides
- Reference Manuals: Architecture and timing specification documents
Development Resources
- Software Tools: Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite
- Development Boards: Various evaluation and development platforms available
- Design Examples: Reference designs and application examples
Support Materials
- Pin Diagrams: Detailed pinout specifications and package drawings
- Layout Guidelines: PCB design recommendations and best practices
- Thermal Management: Heat dissipation guidelines and thermal modeling data
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XCV50-4PQ240C: Alternative package variant (standard QFP)
- XCV50-5PQG240C: Higher speed grade version
- XCV100-4PQG240C: Higher gate count variant in same package
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern FPGA development platform
- ModelSim: Simulation and verification tools
- ChipScope Pro: Hardware debugging and analysis
Application Areas
- Telecommunications: Base station processing, protocol handling
- Industrial Automation: Motor control, process monitoring
- Medical Equipment: Signal processing, imaging systems
- Test & Measurement: Data acquisition, signal analysis
Technical Support
- Community Forums: FPGA developer communities and technical discussions
- Application Engineers: Direct technical support from AMD Xilinx
- Training Resources: Online courses and certification programs
- Design Services: Professional design consultation and implementation
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets European Union RoHS directive requirements
- REACH Compliant: Complies with European chemical regulations
- Conflict Minerals: Sourced from conflict-free supply chains
- ISO Certifications: Manufactured in ISO 9001:2015 certified facilities
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature Range: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (Commercial grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 85% non-condensing
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 2 (>2kV HBM, >200V MM)
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.2
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- Export Restrictions: Subject to U.S. export administration regulations
Quality & Reliability
- Quality Standards: Manufactured to automotive and industrial quality standards
- Reliability Testing: Extensive qualification testing including temperature cycling, thermal shock, and accelerated aging
- Warranty: Standard manufacturer warranty coverage
- Lifecycle Management: Long-term availability and obsolescence management programs
Packaging & Handling
- Anti-Static Protection: ESD anti-static protection with Faraday cage performance
- Moisture Sensitivity: Level 3 (MSL3) per JEDEC J-STD-020
- Package Marking: Industry-standard marking for traceability
- Shipping: Global express delivery available via DHL, FedEx, UPS, TNT
Important Notice
Legacy Product Status: The XCV50-4PQG240C is marked as “NOT RECOMMENDED for NEW DESIGN” by AMD Xilinx. While still available for existing designs and replacement applications, new projects should consider current-generation FPGA families for optimal performance and long-term support.
Alternative Solutions: For new designs, consider AMD Xilinx’s current Artix, Kintex, or Virtex UltraScale+ families which offer superior performance, lower power consumption, and enhanced features.
For technical support, pricing inquiries, or product availability, contact authorized AMD Xilinx distributors or visit the official AMD Xilinx website for the most current information.
