1. Product Specifications
Key Technical Specifications
Memory Architecture:
- Memory Capacity: 16 Megabits (16Mb)
- Memory Type: Platform Flash PROM
- Technology: Non-volatile Flash Memory
- Configuration Modes: Master Serial, Slave Serial, Master SelectMAP, Slave SelectMAP
Electrical Characteristics:
- Supply Voltage: 1.8V (1.65V to 2.0V range)
- Operating Current: Low power consumption design
- Clock Frequency: Up to 50MHz
- Interface Types: Serial, Parallel, JTAG
Physical Package:
- Package Type: 48-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA)
- Package Code: FG48
- Pin Count: 48 pins
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount Device (SMD)
- Temperature Grade: Commercial/Industrial variants available
Operating Conditions:
- Operating Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: Non-condensing environment
Performance Features:
- In-System Programmable (ISP) capability
- JTAG boundary scan support
- Fast configuration loading
- Multiple FPGA configuration mode support
- Daisy-chain capability for multi-device configurations
2. Price Information
Pricing Structure:
- Unit Price: Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Volume Discounts: Available for quantities over 1,000 units
- Price Range: Typically $8-15 USD per unit (varies by quantity and distributor)
- Lead Time: 2-12 weeks depending on availability
Authorized Distributors:
- DigiKey Electronics
- Mouser Electronics
- Arrow Electronics
- Avnet
- Future Electronics
Cost Considerations:
- Competitive pricing within the Platform Flash family
- Cost-effective solution for FPGA configuration storage
- Long-term availability guaranteed by AMD/Xilinx
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
Primary Documents:
- Datasheet: XCF16P Platform Flash Configuration PROM Datasheet (DS123)
- User Guide: Platform Flash In-System Programmable Configuration PROMs User Guide
- Application Notes: FPGA Configuration Best Practices
- Programming Guide: ISP Programming Instructions and Procedures
Design Resources:
- Reference Designs for common FPGA configuration topologies
- Layout Guidelines and PCB design recommendations
- Schematic symbols and PCB footprints
- IBIS models for signal integrity analysis
Software Tools:
- Xilinx Vivado Design Suite compatibility
- ISE Design Suite legacy support
- iMPACT programming software
- ChipScope Pro analyzer support
Media Resources:
- Product overview videos
- Configuration setup tutorials
- Webinar recordings on FPGA configuration strategies
- Technical presentation slides
Downloads Available:
- PDF datasheets and user guides
- CAD symbols and footprints (Altium, Eagle, KiCad)
- SPICE models for simulation
- Programming software and utilities
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
FPGA Families:
- Spartan-6 FPGA series
- Virtex-6 FPGA series
- Artix-7 FPGA series
- Kintex-7 FPGA series
- Zynq-7000 SoC series
Related Platform Flash Devices:
- XCF08P – 8-megabit variant for smaller configurations
- XCF32P – 32-megabit variant for larger bitstreams
- XCF16PVOG48C – TSOP-48 package alternative
- XCF16PFSG48C – CSBGA-48 package variant
Development Tools:
- Xilinx development boards with Platform Flash sockets
- Programming cables (Platform Cable USB, DLC10)
- Evaluation kits and reference designs
- Third-party programming solutions
Application Examples:
- Industrial automation controllers
- Communications infrastructure equipment
- Automotive electronic control units
- Medical device embedded systems
- Aerospace and defense applications
Technical Support Resources
Design Support:
- AMD/Xilinx technical forums and community
- Application engineer consultation services
- Design review and optimization services
- Training courses and certification programs
Programming Support:
- ISP programming tutorials and guides
- Boundary scan testing procedures
- Configuration troubleshooting guides
- Software tool documentation and updates
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Compliance:
- Status: RoHS Compliant (Lead-free)
- Directive: EU RoHS 2011/65/EU compliant
- Restricted Substances: Meets requirements for lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, PBB, and PBDE
Environmental Standards:
- REACH Compliance: EU REACH regulation compliant
- WEEE Directive: Compliant with 2012/19/EU
- Conflict Minerals: 3TG conflict minerals reporting available
- Green Product: Qualifies as environmentally conscious product
Quality Certifications:
- ISO 9001:2015 quality management system
- ISO 14001:2015 environmental management system
- IATF 16949 automotive quality standard (where applicable)
Export Control Classifications
US Export Control:
- ECCN: 3A991.a.2 (dual-use technology)
- Schedule B: 8542.32.0001
- Export License: Generally no license required for most destinations
- Restricted Countries: Subject to current US export regulations
International Classifications:
- HS Code: 8542.32.0001 (Electronic integrated circuits)
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- RCRA Classification: Not hazardous waste
- DOT Shipping: Not restricted for standard shipping
Compliance Programs:
- Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT) available
- FIPS 140-2 security evaluation (where applicable)
- Common Criteria security certification support
- Export compliance program certification
Packaging and Shipping
Packaging Standards:
- ESD-safe packaging with moisture sensitivity level (MSL) rating
- Tape and reel packaging available for automated assembly
- Anti-static bags and desiccant packets included
- Environmentally sustainable packaging materials
Shipping Classifications:
- UN Classification: Not regulated for transport
- IATA/ICAO: Not restricted for air transport
- IMO/IMDG: Not restricted for sea transport
- Ground Transport: Standard commercial shipping allowed
The XCF16PFG48BRT represents a reliable, cost-effective solution for FPGA configuration storage needs. For the most current specifications, pricing, and availability information, consult with authorized AMD/Xilinx distributors or visit the official AMD/Xilinx website.
Keywords: XCF16PFG48BRT, Platform Flash, FPGA configuration, Xilinx PROM, 16-megabit flash memory, ISP programming, embedded memory, configuration storage

