The XA6SLX4-2CSG225I is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Spartan-6 family, specifically designed for demanding industrial and aerospace applications. This automotive-grade FPGA delivers exceptional processing capabilities with enhanced reliability features, making it ideal for mission-critical systems requiring superior performance and extended temperature operation.
Product Specifications
Core Features of XA6SLX4-2CSG225I
Logic Resources:
- Logic Cells: 3,840
- Slices: 960
- Block RAM: 216 Kb
- DSP48A1 Slices: 8
- User I/O: 132
Memory and Storage:
- Distributed RAM: 25 Kb
- Block RAM blocks: 12
- Maximum memory bandwidth: High-speed internal interconnect
- Configuration memory: Flash-based
Performance Specifications:
- Speed Grade: -2 (Standard performance)
- Maximum frequency: Up to 300+ MHz
- Power consumption: Low-power architecture
- Operating voltage: 1.2V core, 3.3V I/O
Package Details:
- Package Type: CSG225 (Chip Scale Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 225 pins
- Package size: Compact 13mm x 13mm
- Ball pitch: 0.8mm
- Temperature Grade: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
XA6SLX4-2CSG225I Key Advantages:
- Automotive qualification (AEC-Q100)
- Extended temperature range operation
- Enhanced reliability for harsh environments
- Low power consumption design
- Cost-effective solution for mid-range applications
Pricing Information
The XA6SLX4-2CSG225I pricing varies based on quantity and distribution channel. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for quantities over 100 units.
Pricing Considerations:
- Single unit pricing available
- Volume tier pricing for 25+, 100+, 1000+ quantities
- Extended lead times may apply for large orders
- Pricing subject to market conditions and availability
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation for XA6SLX4-2CSG225I
Datasheets and Specifications:
- Spartan-6 Family Data Sheet (DS160)
- XA6SLX4-2CSG225I Product Brief
- Package and Pinout Information
- DC and AC Switching Characteristics
- Power consumption analysis
Design Resources:
- Vivado Design Suite compatibility guide
- ISE Design Suite 14.7 support documentation
- Reference designs and application notes
- PCB layout guidelines for CSG225 package
- Thermal management recommendations
Software Tools:
- Xilinx Vivado Design Suite
- ISE Design Tools (legacy support)
- ChipScope Pro Analyzer
- MicroBlaze soft processor support
- IP core libraries and reference designs
Related Resources
Compatible Products and Accessories
Development Boards:
- Spartan-6 FPGA Development Kit
- Custom evaluation boards supporting XA6SLX4-2CSG225I
- Breadboard-friendly breakout boards
Programming Solutions:
- Platform Cable USB II
- JTAG programming cables
- In-circuit programming tools
- Configuration memory devices
Software Ecosystem:
- Free WebPACK license for smaller designs
- Full Vivado licensing for advanced features
- Third-party tool compatibility
- Open-source development frameworks
Application Areas for XA6SLX4-2CSG225I
Automotive Applications:
- Engine control units (ECUs)
- Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)
- Infotainment systems
- Body electronics and lighting control
Industrial Automation:
- Motor control systems
- Sensor interface modules
- Communications gateways
- Process control equipment
Aerospace and Defense:
- Avionics systems
- Satellite communications
- Radar signal processing
- Military communications equipment
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Compliance: The XA6SLX4-2CSG225I meets RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directive requirements, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing and disposal.
Temperature Classifications:
- Operating temperature: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC (Industrial grade)
- Storage temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Junction temperature: Up to +125ยฐC maximum
Humidity and Environmental:
- Relative humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing
- Altitude: Up to 2000 meters
- Shock and vibration: Meets automotive standards
Export and Trade Classifications
Export Control Information:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.39.0001
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- Export license requirements may apply for certain destinations
Automotive Qualification:
- AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications
- Temperature Grade 2 qualification
- Stress test qualification per automotive standards
- Moisture sensitivity level (MSL): Level 3
Quality and Reliability:
- ISO/TS 16949 manufacturing quality
- Zero-defect quality programs
- Extended warranty options available
- Failure analysis and reliability reporting
Why Choose XA6SLX4-2CSG225I?
The XA6SLX4-2CSG225I represents an optimal balance of performance, cost, and reliability for applications requiring automotive-grade FPGA solutions. Its compact CSG225 package, combined with industrial temperature range operation, makes it perfect for space-constrained designs in harsh environments.
For technical support, design consultation, or ordering information for the XA6SLX4-2CSG225I, contact your local Xilinx representative or authorized distributor.

