The XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q is a cutting-edge Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Spartan-6 family, specifically designed for space and military applications requiring exceptional reliability and performance. This automotive-grade FPGA delivers outstanding processing capabilities in a compact 324-pin CSBGA package, making it ideal for demanding embedded systems and aerospace applications.
Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Device Family: Xilinx Spartan-6 LX Series
- Logic Cells: 45,000 equivalent logic cells
- Speed Grade: -2 (standard performance)
- Package Type: 324-pin CSBGA (CSG324)
- Temperature Grade: Extended automotive (-40ยฐC to +125ยฐC)
Memory and I/O Features
- Block RAM: 2,088 Kb total block RAM
- Distributed RAM: 400 Kb
- Maximum User I/O: 172 pins
- Differential I/O Pairs: 86 pairs
- DSP48A1 Slices: 58 dedicated DSP slices
Performance Characteristics
- Maximum Clock Frequency: Up to 375 MHz
- Power Consumption: Optimized low-power design
- Configuration Memory: Internal flash memory support
- PCI Express: Integrated PCIe endpoint support
Advanced Features
- Built-in Clock Management: Multiple PLLs and DCMs
- Memory Controller: Integrated DDR2/DDR3 memory interface
- SerDes Technology: High-speed serial transceivers
- Security Features: AES decryption and authentication
Price Information
The XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q is competitively priced for high-reliability applications. Pricing varies based on order quantity and distribution channel:
- Unit Price: Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Volume Pricing: Significant discounts available for quantities over 100 units
- Lead Time: Typically 12-16 weeks for standard orders
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1 unit
- Availability: Available through authorized Xilinx distributors worldwide
Note: Prices subject to change. Contact your local distributor for the most current XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q pricing and availability.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Complete electrical and mechanical specifications
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidelines
- Package Information: Detailed pinout and packaging specifications
- Errata: Known issues and recommended workarounds
Design Resources
- Reference Designs: Proven implementation examples
- Application Notes: Best practices and design methodologies
- Vivado Design Suite: Compatible development environment
- IP Cores: Extensive library of pre-verified IP blocks
Support Materials
- Training Materials: Online courses and tutorials
- Webinars: Regular technical presentations
- Community Forums: Peer support and discussion
- Technical Support: Direct access to Xilinx engineers
Related Resources
Development Tools
- Vivado Design Suite: Primary development environment for XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy support for existing projects
- ChipScope Pro: Integrated logic analyzer
- PlanAhead: Design planning and analysis tool
Evaluation Boards
- Spartan-6 FPGA SP605 Evaluation Kit: Comprehensive development platform
- Custom Evaluation Boards: Third-party development solutions
- Prototyping Kits: Rapid prototyping solutions
Compatible Products
- XA6SLX25-2CSG324Q: Smaller capacity alternative
- XA6SLX75-2CSG484Q: Higher capacity option
- XA6SLX100-2CSG484Q: Maximum capacity Spartan-6 solution
Software Ecosystem
- Xilinx Runtime (XRT): Acceleration platform
- Vitis Unified Software Platform: AI and acceleration development
- PetaLinux: Embedded Linux distribution
- Bare Metal Drivers: Low-level hardware drivers
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets European Union RoHS directive requirements
- REACH Compliant: Complies with EU chemical regulations
- Conflict Minerals: Responsible sourcing verification
- Green Packaging: Environmentally friendly packaging materials
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC junction temperature
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: Up to 3,000 meters operational
Quality Standards
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified
- Space Grade: Radiation tolerance specifications
- Military Standard: MIL-STD-883 testing protocols
- ISO Certifications: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
Export Classifications
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN): 3A001
- Harmonized Tariff Schedule: 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Various (check specific part marking)
- Export Restrictions: Subject to US export administration regulations
Reliability Data
- MTBF: Mean Time Between Failures data available
- FIT Rate: Failures in Time statistical data
- Qualification Testing: Full automotive and space qualification
- Thermal Cycling: Extended temperature cycling validation
The XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q represents the pinnacle of FPGA technology for mission-critical applications. With its robust feature set, extensive documentation, and comprehensive support ecosystem, this device enables engineers to develop sophisticated systems with confidence. Whether you’re designing aerospace systems, automotive electronics, or industrial control applications, the XA6SLX45-2CSG324Q delivers the performance, reliability, and flexibility your project demands.
For detailed technical specifications, pricing information, or application support, contact your authorized Xilinx distributor or visit the official Xilinx website.

