The XC7336-12PC44C is a high-performance Complex Programmable Logic Device manufactured by Xilinx, designed for advanced digital logic applications requiring reliable programmable solutions. This 36-macrocell CMOS CPLD offers exceptional performance with 12ns speed grade in a compact 44-pin PLCC package.
1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XC7336-12PC44C
- Manufacturer: Xilinx (now AMD)
- Product Category: Complex Programmable Logic Devices (CPLDs)
- Macrocells: 36 macrocells
- Technology: 0.8ฮผm CMOS EPROM technology
- Speed Grade: 12ns propagation delay
- Operating Voltage: 5V
- Package Type: 44-pin PLCC (Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier)
Technical Architecture
The XC7336-12PC44C features four PAL-like 24V9 Fast Function Blocks interconnected through a 100% populated Universal Interconnect Matrix (UIMโข). This architecture provides:
- Ultra high-performance programmable logic capabilities
- Pin-to-pin speeds as fast as 12ns
- Flexible interconnect matrix for complex routing
- EPROM-based configuration for non-volatile programming
Electrical Specifications
- Supply Voltage: 4.5V to 5.5V
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Input/Output Pins: Up to 34 user I/O pins
- Power Consumption: Optimized CMOS design for low power operation
- Programming: In-system programmable via JTAG interface
2. Pricing Information
The XC7336-12PC44C pricing varies based on quantity and distributor. Current market pricing typically ranges from $15-$45 per unit for small quantities, with significant volume discounts available for quantities over 1,000 pieces. For current pricing and availability:
- Contact authorized Xilinx/AMD distributors
- Check electronic component distributors like Digi-Key, Mouser, or Arrow
- Request quotes from surplus and independent distributors
- Consider lead times as this is a legacy product with limited production
Note: Prices fluctuate based on market conditions, availability, and order quantity.
3. Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- Datasheet: XC7300 Series Complex Programmable Logic Device datasheet
- User Guide: XC7300 Family User Guide with programming instructions
- Application Notes: Design implementation guides and best practices
- Development Tools: Xilinx Foundation software support documentation
- Package Information: 44-pin PLCC mechanical drawings and specifications
Development Resources
- Programming Software: Compatible with Xilinx Foundation Series and ISE software
- Simulation Models: VHDL and Verilog models available
- Reference Designs: Sample applications and design templates
- Programming Files: JEDEC file format support for device configuration
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC7336-15PC44C: 15ns speed grade variant
- XC7336-10PC44C: 10ns speed grade variant
- XC7336Q Series: Low-power versions with reduced current consumption
- XC7372 Series: Higher density option with 72 macrocells
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment
- Programming Hardware: Xilinx programming cables and adapters
- Evaluation Boards: Development platforms for prototyping
- Third-party Tools: Compatible CAD tools and simulators
Application Areas
- Industrial Control: Process control and automation systems
- Communications: Protocol processing and interface logic
- Automotive: Electronic control units and safety systems
- Consumer Electronics: Digital signal processing applications
- Test Equipment: Logic analysis and measurement instruments
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- REACH Compliant: Complies with European chemical regulation
- Conflict Minerals: Xilinx/AMD maintains conflict mineral compliance programs
- Packaging: Lead-free and environmentally conscious packaging materials
Export Control Information
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS Code: 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- Export Restrictions: Subject to US Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
Quality & Reliability
- Qualification Standard: Automotive and industrial grade options available
- Quality System: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
- Reliability Testing: Comprehensive qualification including temperature cycling, humidity, and stress testing
- Traceability: Full lot traceability and quality documentation
Storage & Handling
- Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Level 3
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 1C (โฅ1000V Human Body Model)
- Shelf Life: Minimum 2 years when stored properly
The XC7336-12PC44C represents proven CPLD technology ideal for legacy system maintenance and cost-sensitive applications requiring reliable programmable logic solutions. For new designs, consider current-generation devices with enhanced features and support.

