1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Family: Xilinx Spartan-XL FPGA
- Gate Count: 5,000 system gates
- Logic Cells: 238 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Maximum Frequency: 250MHz operation
- Package Type: 100-pin VTQFP (Very Thin Quad Flat Pack)
- Supply Voltage: 3.3V single supply operation
- Speed Grade: -5 (commercial grade)
Technical Specifications
- I/O Pins: 77 user-configurable input/output pins
- Flip-Flops: 360 dedicated flip-flops
- Logic Function Number: 05
- Interface Standards: TTL, LVTTL, PCI compatible
- Operating Temperature Range: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (commercial grade)
- Supply Voltage Range: 3.0V to 3.6V
- Package Dimensions: 14mm x 14mm x 1.4mm (VTQFP100)
Memory and Routing Features
- Configurable Logic Blocks: Advanced CLB architecture with look-up tables (LUTs)
- Routing Resources: Comprehensive interconnect matrix for complex designs
- Global Clock Networks: Dedicated low-skew clock distribution
- Configuration Memory: SRAM-based configuration with multiple programming modes
2. Pricing Information
XCS05XL-5VQG100C pricing varies by supplier and quantity:
- Availability: Currently available through authorized distributors and surplus stock suppliers
- Market Status: Obsolete/End-of-Life from manufacturer but available from inventory
- Typical Price Range: Contact distributors for current pricing (varies by quantity and market conditions)
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): Varies by distributor (typically 1-100 pieces)
- Lead Time: Usually in stock for immediate shipment from major distributors
Authorized Distributors
- Worldway Electronics
- Win Source
- DigiPart
- Octopart marketplace
- Various surplus and obsolete component specialists
3. Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- Product Datasheet: DS060 – Spartan and Spartan-XL Families Field Programmable Gate Arrays
- User Guide: Comprehensive configuration and design implementation guide
- Application Notes: Design examples and best practices
- PCB Footprint Files: CAD library symbols and footprints for major EDA tools
- Programming Files: Configuration bitstream examples
Design Resources
- EDA/CAD Support: FPGA Editor compatibility for design verification
- Development Tools: Xilinx ISE (Impact Software Environment) support
- Configuration Options: Master/Slave Serial, Master/Slave Parallel, JTAG boundary scan
- Reference Designs: Sample implementations for common applications
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XCS05XL-4VQG100C: Lower speed grade alternative (-4 vs -5)
- XCS05XL-3VQG100C: Standard speed grade version
- XCS10XL series: Higher gate count alternatives (10K gates)
- XCS20XL series: Enhanced capacity options (20K gates)
Development Support
- Programming Hardware: Compatible with Xilinx programming cables and adapters
- Evaluation Boards: Third-party development platforms available
- Software Tools: Legacy Xilinx ISE software suite (version compatibility required)
- Technical Support: Community forums and application engineering resources
Application Areas
- Communications Equipment: Protocol processing and interface applications
- Wireless Infrastructure: Base station and networking equipment
- Industrial Control: Motor drives and automation systems
- Medical Devices: Embedded processing and signal conditioning
- Consumer Electronics: Digital signal processing applications
- Enterprise Computing: Data center and networking applications
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliance: Yes – Lead-free and RoHS compliant manufacturing
- REACH Compliance: Not compliant (legacy product predates current regulations)
- Halogen-Free: Standard commercial grade (not halogen-free)
- Environmental Grade: Commercial temperature range (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
Export Control Information
- ECCN Code: EAR99 (Export Administration Regulations)
- Country of Origin: Manufactured by Xilinx Inc. (USA)
- Export Restrictions: Standard commercial export regulations apply
- Dual-Use Technology: Subject to standard semiconductor export controls
Package and Quality Information
- Lifecycle Status: Obsolete/End-of-Life (EOL)
- Package Description: TFQFP, TQFP100, 0.63mm pitch, square format
- Pin Count: 100 pins total
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3 (168 hours at 30ยฐC/60% RH)
- Storage Conditions: Standard semiconductor storage requirements
Quality Assurance
- Manufacturing Standards: ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Quality Grade: Commercial grade reliability
- Warranty: Varies by distributor (typically 1 year from authorized suppliers)
- Testing: 100% electrical testing and functional verification
Note: The XCS05XL-5VQG100C is an obsolete product that may have limited availability. For new designs, consider current-generation Xilinx/AMD FPGA families such as Spartan-7 or Artix-7 series for enhanced performance and long-term support.
Last Updated: July 2025
