Product Specification
The XCS30XL-5PQ208C features a robust architecture built on proven FPGA technology. This device contains 30,000 system gates with a -5 speed grade, ensuring fast signal processing and minimal propagation delays. The chip utilizes a 208-pin plastic quad flat pack (PQFP) package, providing excellent thermal characteristics and reliable connectivity.
Key specifications of the XCS30XL-5PQ208C include:
- Logic Capacity: 30,000 system gates
- Speed Grade: -5 (high performance)
- Package Type: 208-pin PQFP
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Supply Voltage: 5V tolerant I/O with 3.3V core
- Configuration Memory: SRAM-based for fast reconfiguration
- I/O Standards: Support for multiple voltage levels and signaling standards
The device supports various clocking options and includes dedicated routing resources for optimal performance. Its architecture enables efficient implementation of arithmetic functions, memory blocks, and complex state machines.
Price
Pricing for the XCS30XL-5PQ208C varies based on order quantity, distribution channel, and current market conditions. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability information. Volume discounts are typically available for production quantities, making this FPGA an economical choice for both prototyping and high-volume manufacturing.
Documents & Media
Comprehensive technical documentation supports the XCS30XL-5PQ208C development process:
Datasheets and Technical References:
- Complete device datasheet with electrical specifications
- Spartan-XL series family overview
- Package and pinout diagrams
- Timing specifications and AC/DC characteristics
Design Tools and Software:
- Xilinx ISE (Integrated Software Environment) support
- FPGA Editor for advanced design modifications
- Timing analysis and simulation tools
- Configuration and programming utilities
Application Notes:
- Design guidelines and best practices
- Power consumption optimization techniques
- PCB layout recommendations
- Clock distribution strategies
Related Resources
The XCS30XL-5PQ208C ecosystem includes various supporting components and resources:
Development Boards: Evaluation platforms and development kits specifically designed for Spartan-XL series devices enable rapid prototyping and testing.
IP Cores: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks including processors, memory controllers, and communication interfaces accelerate development time.
Design Examples: Reference designs and application-specific implementations demonstrate optimal usage of the XCS30XL-5PQ208C capabilities.
Technical Support: Comprehensive online forums, knowledge base articles, and direct technical support channels provide assistance throughout the design cycle.
Training Resources: Educational materials, webinars, and certification programs help designers maximize their proficiency with the XCS30XL-5PQ208C.
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XCS30XL-5PQ208C meets stringent environmental and regulatory standards:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliant
- REACH regulation compliance
- Halogen-free package options available
- Pb-free (lead-free) soldering compatibility
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
- Automotive-grade versions available for harsh environment applications
- Military and aerospace specifications supported
Export Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number) designation
- Country-specific import/export documentation
- Compliance with international trade regulations
- Proper handling of controlled technology transfer requirements
Packaging and Logistics:
- Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) rating for proper storage
- Anti-static packaging for component protection
- Traceability requirements for supply chain management
- Conflict minerals reporting compliance
The XCS30XL-5PQ208C represents an excellent balance of performance, cost-effectiveness, and design flexibility, making it an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable programmable logic solutions. Its comprehensive support ecosystem and proven reliability make it a trusted component for both commercial and industrial applications.

