Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XC3042L-8VQ100I
- Logic Cells: 1,800 equivalent gates
- Speed Grade: -8 (8ns propagation delay)
- Package Type: VQ100 (100-pin Very thin Quad Flat Pack)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial grade (-40ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Supply Voltage: 5V tolerant with 3.3V core
- Technology: Low-power CMOS process
Technical Specifications
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 64 CLBs arranged in 8×8 array
- I/O Pins: 80 user I/O pins
- Flip-Flops: 128 D-type flip-flops
- RAM Bits: 512 bits of distributed RAM
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 125 MHz
- Power Consumption: Ultra-low power design for battery-powered applications
Pricing Information
The XC3042L-8VQ100I pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing:
- Sample Quantities (1-9 units): Contact for quote
- Production Quantities (100+ units): Volume discounts available
- Lead Time: Typically 8-12 weeks for standard orders
- Availability: Check with authorized Xilinx distributors
Note: Prices subject to change. Contact suppliers for real-time pricing and availability.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: XC3042L complete technical specifications and electrical characteristics
- User Guide: XC3000L Series FPGA User Manual
- Application Notes: Design implementation guidelines and best practices
- Package Information: VQ100 package dimensions and pin-out diagrams
- Speed Files: Timing models for simulation and synthesis tools
Development Resources
- Design Software: Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite
- Reference Designs: Sample VHDL/Verilog code examples
- Evaluation Boards: Development kits featuring the XC3042L-8VQ100I
- Training Materials: Online tutorials and design methodology guides
Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC3030L-8VQ100I: Lower gate count alternative
- XC3064L-8VQ100I: Higher capacity option in same package
- Configuration PROMs: XC1700 series for FPGA configuration storage
- Development Tools: JTAG programming cables and adapters
Application Areas
- Embedded Control Systems: Industrial automation and robotics
- Communications: Protocol conversion and signal processing
- Automotive Electronics: Engine control and dashboard systems
- Medical Devices: Patient monitoring and diagnostic equipment
- Test Equipment: Automated test systems and measurement instruments
Design Support
- Technical Support: Xilinx application engineering assistance
- Community Forums: Online developer communities and knowledge base
- Training Programs: FPGA design courses and certification programs
- Third-Party Tools: Compatible EDA software from multiple vendors
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free package meets EU RoHS directive
- REACH Compliant: Meets European chemical regulations
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with conflict minerals reporting requirements
- Environmental Grade: Industrial temperature range (-40ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 3 (168 hours at 30ยฐC/60% RH)
Export Classifications
- ECCN: Export Control Classification Number for trade compliance
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location for customs documentation
- HS Code: Harmonized System code for international shipping
- Export Restrictions: Subject to applicable export control regulations
Quality Standards
- ISO Certification: Manufactured in ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Automotive Grade: Available in AEC-Q100 qualified versions
- Reliability Testing: Comprehensive qualification and reliability data
- Quality Management: Full traceability and quality control procedures
The XC3042L-8VQ100I represents an ideal balance of functionality, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for mid-range FPGA applications. Its proven architecture and extensive development ecosystem make it a reliable choice for both prototyping and production designs across diverse industries.

