The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q is a cutting-edge Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s automotive-grade Spartan-6 family, designed to deliver exceptional performance for demanding industrial and automotive applications. This versatile programmable logic device combines low power consumption with high functionality, making it an ideal choice for space-constrained designs requiring robust performance.
Product Specifications
The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q features impressive technical specifications that set it apart in the FPGA market:
Core Architecture:
- Logic Cells: 24,051 logic cells providing extensive programmable resources
- Block RAM: 52 blocks (936 Kb total) for efficient data storage and buffering
- DSP48A1 Slices: 38 dedicated multiply-accumulate blocks for high-speed signal processing
- User I/O: 186 user I/O pins offering flexible connectivity options
Package Details:
- Package Type: FTBGA (Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 256 balls in compact 17x17mm footprint
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC (automotive grade)
- Speed Grade: -3 (high performance)
Memory and Processing:
- Distributed RAM: 346 Kb for distributed memory applications
- Maximum Frequency: Up to 375 MHz for high-speed operations
- Configuration Memory: Flash-based for reliable operation
The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q incorporates advanced 45nm technology, ensuring optimal power efficiency while maintaining superior performance characteristics essential for automotive and industrial environments.
Price Information
Pricing for the XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q varies based on quantity, supplier, and current market conditions. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for production quantities, making this FPGA cost-effective for both prototyping and mass production applications.
Documents & Media
Comprehensive technical documentation supports the XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q implementation:
Technical Documentation:
- Datasheet with complete electrical and mechanical specifications
- User Guide detailing configuration and programming procedures
- Application Notes covering design best practices and implementation examples
- Pin-out diagrams and package drawings for PCB layout planning
Development Resources:
- Reference designs and example projects
- Constraint files and timing models for design tools
- Power estimation spreadsheets and thermal analysis guides
- Migration guides from other FPGA families
Software Support:
- Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite
- Comprehensive IP core library access
- Simulation models for popular EDA tools
Related Resources
The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q ecosystem includes various supporting products and resources:
Development Boards:
- Spartan-6 evaluation boards featuring the XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q
- Application-specific development kits for automotive and industrial use
- Third-party evaluation platforms and modules
Complementary Products:
- Configuration devices and programming solutions
- Power management ICs optimized for Spartan-6 FPGAs
- Clock generation and distribution components
- Interface and connectivity solutions
Design Services:
- Xilinx Alliance Program partners offering design services
- Training courses and certification programs
- Technical support and consulting services
- Online community forums and knowledge base
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q meets stringent environmental and regulatory requirements:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS compliant construction using lead-free materials
- REACH regulation compliance for European markets
- Automotive AEC-Q100 qualification for harsh environment operation
- Extended temperature range suitable for industrial applications
Quality Standards:
- ISO/TS 16949 automotive quality management system compliance
- Zero-defect quality programs for automotive applications
- Comprehensive reliability testing and qualification
Export Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number) classification available
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule) codes for international shipping
- Country of origin documentation for supply chain compliance
- Conflict minerals reporting compliance
The XA6SLX25-3FTG256Q represents an excellent choice for designers requiring high-performance FPGA solutions in automotive and industrial applications. Its combination of advanced features, automotive qualification, and comprehensive support ecosystem makes it ideal for mission-critical applications where reliability and performance are paramount.
