1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Device Family: Spartan-3A Automotive
- Logic Cells: 50,000 system gates
- Speed Grade: -4 (high performance)
- Package Type: VQG100 (Very Thin Quad Flat Pack)
- Temperature Range: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Voltage: 1.2V core, 3.3V I/O
Memory Configuration
- Block RAM: 108 Kb total
- Distributed RAM: Available within CLBs
- Configuration Memory: Flash-based for non-volatile storage
I/O Capabilities
- User I/O Pins: 68 maximum
- Differential I/O Pairs: 34 pairs
- I/O Standards Supported: LVTTL, LVCMOS, LVDS, SSTL, HSTL
- Maximum I/O Frequency: Up to 622 MHz (LVDS)
Processing Features
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 768
- Dedicated Multipliers: 4 embedded 18×18 multipliers
- Digital Clock Managers (DCMs): 2 for clock management
- Maximum System Clock: 326 MHz
2. Pricing Information
The XA3S50-4VQG100I pricing varies based on quantity and distribution channel:
- Unit Price (1-99 pieces): Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Volume Pricing (1000+ pieces): Significant discounts available for bulk orders
- Engineering Samples: Available through Xilinx direct sales
Note: Pricing is subject to change based on market conditions and availability. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for the most current pricing and lead times.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and operating parameters
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation and design guidelines
- Pin-out Diagram: Detailed package pin assignments and descriptions
- IBIS Models: For signal integrity simulation and analysis
Development Resources
- Reference Designs: Proven implementation examples and best practices
- Application Notes: Specific use-case implementations and optimizations
- Development Board Schematics: Hardware reference designs
Software Tools
- Vivado Design Suite: Complete FPGA design and implementation environment
- IP Core Libraries: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Simulation Models: For system-level verification and testing
4. Related Resources
Development Platforms
- Spartan-3A Starter Kit: Comprehensive development platform
- Evaluation Boards: Application-specific demonstration platforms
- Third-party Development Tools: Compatible design and debugging solutions
Software Ecosystem
- Xilinx Unified Software Platform: Integrated development environment
- Partner IP Solutions: Extensive library of verified IP cores
- Community Resources: Forums, tutorials, and peer support
Training and Support
- Online Training Modules: Self-paced learning resources
- Technical Support Portal: 24/7 access to technical documentation
- Field Application Engineers: Local technical support and consultation
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and environmentally friendly manufacturing
- REACH Regulation: Compliant with European chemical safety standards
- Conflict Minerals: Sourced from certified conflict-free suppliers
Quality Standards
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications
- ISO 9001: Manufactured under certified quality management systems
- Six Sigma: Statistical quality control throughout manufacturing process
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): Classified for international trade compliance
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in certified facilities
- Export Licensing: Compliant with international export regulations
Reliability Specifications
- Operating Life: 20+ years under specified conditions
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): >1,000,000 hours
- Temperature Cycling: Tested for automotive-grade thermal stress
The XA3S50-4VQG100I represents the pinnacle of FPGA technology, combining high performance, reliability, and flexibility in a single device. Whether you’re developing next-generation automotive systems, industrial automation solutions, or aerospace applications, this FPGA provides the processing power and reliability your project demands.
Contact your local Xilinx representative or authorized distributor for detailed technical specifications, current pricing, and availability information for the XA3S50-4VQG100I.

