Product Overview
The XCV200-4FG256I is a premium Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from AMD Xilinx’s renowned Virtex family, designed to deliver exceptional performance and flexibility for demanding digital applications. This powerful programmable logic device combines high-density integration with superior processing capabilities, making it an ideal solution for complex system designs requiring real-time processing and adaptability.
1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Device Family: Virtexยฎ 2.5V FPGA Series
- System Gates: 236,666 gates for complex logic implementation
- Logic Resources:
- 1,176 Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs)
- 5,292 programmable logic cells
- Memory: 57,344 bits of embedded RAM
- I/O Pins: 176 user-configurable input/output pins
Performance Characteristics
- Operating Frequency: Up to 250 MHz system performance
- Process Technology: Advanced 0.22ฮผm CMOS with 5-layer metal architecture
- Supply Voltage: 2.5V core operation
- Speed Grade: -4 (industrial grade performance)
- Temperature Range: Industrial temperature specification
Package Details
- Package Type: 256-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA)
- Package Code: FG256
- Mounting: Surface mount technology
- Pin Configuration: 256-FBGA optimized for high-density applications
Technical Features
- SelectIOโข Interface: Support for multiple I/O standards including LVTTL, LVCMOS, and PCI compliance
- Clock Management: Built-in Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs) for advanced clock control
- Memory Architecture: Hierarchical memory system with configurable LUTs and dual-ported RAMs
- Interconnect: Rich hierarchy of fast, flexible interconnect resources
2. Pricing Information
Current Market Pricing
The XCV200-4FG256I pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and market conditions. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing:
- Small Quantities (1-10 units): Request quote for current pricing
- Volume Pricing (100+ units): Significant discounts available
- Production Quantities (1000+ units): Custom pricing available
Procurement Notes
- Prices subject to change based on market fluctuations
- Lead times vary from immediate availability to extended delivery
- Multiple authorized distributors maintain stock globally
- RFQ (Request for Quote) recommended for accurate pricing
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Official Datasheet: Virtex 2.5V Field Programmable Gate Arrays specification (DS003)
- User Guide: Comprehensive programming and implementation guide
- Application Notes: Design best practices and implementation examples
- Pin-out Diagrams: Detailed pin configuration and ball-out information
Development Resources
- Software Tools: Compatible with Xilinx ISE and Vivado Design Suite
- Reference Designs: Sample implementations and demo projects
- Programming Files: FPGA configuration examples and templates
- Technical Support: Access to design assistance and troubleshooting guides
Multimedia Resources
- Product Images: High-resolution package photos and diagrams
- Block Diagrams: Architectural overview and internal structure
- Performance Charts: Timing specifications and benchmark data
4. Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern FPGA design and implementation platform
- Hardware Description Languages: VHDL and Verilog support
- Simulation Tools: ModelSim and other verification environments
Companion Products
- Configuration Memory: XC1701L and compatible serial EEPROMs
- Development Boards: Evaluation platforms and starter kits
- Related FPGAs: XCV150, XCV300, and other Virtex family devices
- Support Components: Clock generators, power management ICs
Application Areas
- Digital Signal Processing: Audio and video processing applications
- Telecommunications: Wireless communication and networking equipment
- Industrial Control: Automation and control system implementations
- Medical Electronics: Diagnostic and monitoring equipment
- Aerospace & Defense: High-reliability system applications
Training & Support
- Online Training: FPGA design methodology courses
- Technical Forums: Community support and knowledge sharing
- Design Services: Professional design assistance and consultation
- Webinars: Regular technical presentations and updates
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: Non-compliant (legacy product with lead-containing components)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial grade temperature range
- Storage Temperature: Extended temperature storage capability
- Moisture Sensitivity: MSL-3 (Moisture Sensitivity Level 3)
Quality Standards
- Manufacturing Standards: ISO 9001 certified production facilities
- Quality Assurance: Comprehensive testing and validation procedures
- Reliability Testing: Extended life testing and failure analysis
- Traceability: Full supply chain documentation and tracking
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: Subject to US export administration regulations
- Country Restrictions: May require export licenses for certain destinations
- Documentation: End-user certificates may be required
- Compliance: Adherence to international trade regulations mandatory
Packaging & Handling
- ESD Protection: Anti-static packaging and handling requirements
- Storage Requirements: Controlled humidity and temperature storage
- Handling Procedures: ESD-safe handling protocols required
- Shelf Life: Extended storage capability with proper conditions
Environmental Impact
- Recycling: Electronic waste recycling programs available
- Sustainability: Environmentally conscious manufacturing processes
- Material Content: Detailed material composition documentation available
- Green Initiatives: Participation in industry sustainability programs
Key Applications for XCV200-4FG256I
The XCV200-4FG256I excels in applications requiring high-performance programmable logic:
Digital Signal Processing: Real-time audio and video processing with dedicated multiplier support and high-speed arithmetic capabilities.
Communications Systems: Implementation of complex communication protocols, wireless base stations, and networking equipment requiring flexible I/O standards.
Industrial Automation: Control systems, motor drives, and sensor interfaces benefiting from the device’s robust I/O capabilities and real-time processing.
Medical Equipment: Diagnostic instruments and monitoring devices leveraging the FPGA’s precision and reliability for critical applications.
Prototype Development: Rapid prototyping of digital systems with the flexibility to modify and optimize designs through reprogramming.
Why Choose XCV200-4FG256I?
โ Proven Architecture: Battle-tested Virtex technology with extensive design heritage โ High Integration: Significant gate count and memory resources in compact package
โ Design Flexibility: Reconfigurable logic for evolving requirements โ Industry Support: Comprehensive toolchain and ecosystem support โ Cost-Effective: Balanced performance and pricing for mid-range applications โ Global Availability: Multiple authorized distributors and stock locations worldwide
Contact your preferred electronics distributor for current availability, pricing, and technical support for the XCV200-4FG256I FPGA.

