1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Device Family: Xilinx Spartan-II
- Part Number: XC2S100E-2FG456C
- System Gates: 100,000
- Logic Cells: 2,400 equivalent
- Package Type: 456-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FG456)
- Speed Grade: -2 (Commercial temperature range)
- Operating Voltage: 2.5V core, 3.3V I/O
Memory Resources
- Block RAM: 40 Kbits total
- Distributed RAM: Available through LUT configuration
- Configuration Memory: SRAM-based
I/O Specifications
- User I/O Pins: 333 maximum
- I/O Standards Supported: LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, GTL, SSTL, HSTL
- Differential I/O Pairs: Available
- Input/Output Voltage: 1.8V to 3.3V
Clock Management
- Digital Clock Managers (DCMs): 4
- Global Clock Networks: 8
- Clock Frequency: Up to 200+ MHz
Physical Characteristics
- Package Dimensions: 23mm ร 23mm
- Ball Pitch: 1.0mm
- Mounting: Surface mount technology
- Thermal Resistance: ฮธJA = 25ยฐC/W (typical)
2. Pricing Information
Current Market Price Range: $45 – $85 USD per unit
- Pricing varies based on order quantity, distributor, and market conditions
- Volume discounts available for orders over 100 units
- Extended temperature variants may carry premium pricing
- Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability
Note: Prices are subject to change and may vary by region and supplier. For accurate pricing, please consult with authorized Xilinx distributors or electronics component suppliers.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: DS077 – Spartan-II 2.5V FPGA Family Complete Data Sheet
- User Guide: UG002 – Spartan-II FPGA User Guide
- Package Information: Package drawings and pinout specifications
- Application Notes:
- XAPP151 – Virtex and Spartan-II FPGA Families: Functional Differences
- XAPP154 – Using Block SelectRAM+ Memory in Spartan-II FPGAs
Software Resources
- Development Tools: Xilinx ISE Design Suite (legacy support)
- IP Cores: Compatible with Xilinx LogiCORE IP library
- Reference Designs: Available through Xilinx website
- Simulation Models: VHDL and Verilog models available
Media Files
- Product images and package photographs
- Block diagrams and architecture overviews
- PCB footprint files and symbols
- 3D package models for mechanical design
4. Related Resources
Development Boards
- Spartan-II Starter Kit: Evaluation platform for XC2S100E
- Third-party development boards: Various options available from electronics manufacturers
Compatible Components
- Configuration Memory:
- Serial Configuration PROMs
- Platform Flash PROMs
- External processors for configuration
Software Tools
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK: Free development software (legacy)
- ModelSim: Simulation software compatibility
- Third-party synthesis tools: Synplify Pro, Precision RTL
Technical Support
- Xilinx Forums: Community support and discussions
- Application Engineering: Direct technical support for complex implementations
- Training Resources: Online courses and documentation
Alternative Products
- XC2S150E: Higher capacity option in same family
- XC2S50E: Lower capacity, cost-optimized variant
- Modern alternatives: Artix-7 family for new designs
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- Lead-Free: Compatible with lead-free soldering processes
- Halogen-Free: Available in halogen-free package options
- REACH Compliant: Meets European chemical regulation standards
Operating Conditions
- Commercial Temperature Range: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC junction temperature
- Industrial variants: Available for extended temperature ranges
- Humidity: Non-condensing environment recommended
- Altitude: Up to 2000m operational altitude
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in various locations
- Export Restrictions: Subject to U.S. and international export regulations
Quality Standards
- ISO 9001: Manufacturing quality standards compliance
- Automotive: Not qualified for automotive applications
- Military/Aerospace: Contact Xilinx for specialized variants
- Industrial: Suitable for industrial automation applications
Packaging & Handling
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3
- Storage: Dry environment, controlled temperature
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 2 (>2000V HBM)
- Shelf Life: 12 months in sealed moisture barrier bag
Disclaimer: This product description is for informational purposes. Specifications and availability may change without notice. Always refer to the latest official Xilinx documentation for the most current information about the XC2S100E-2FG456C. For technical support and detailed specifications, contact Xilinx or authorized distributors.

