The XA6SLX45T-2CSG324Q is a cutting-edge Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from AMD/Xilinx’s renowned Spartan-6 family, engineered for cost-optimized applications requiring high-performance programmable logic. This automotive-grade device delivers exceptional reliability and functionality for demanding embedded systems and industrial applications.
Product Specifications
Core Features
- Device Family: Spartan-6 LXT (Low Power with Transceivers)
- Logic Cells: 43,661 cells for complex digital implementations
- Technology Node: Advanced 45nm CMOS manufacturing process
- Operating Voltage: 1.2V core voltage for efficient power consumption
- Speed Grade: -2 performance grade for balanced speed and power
- Package Type: 324-pin CSBGA (Chip Scale Ball Grid Array)
- Package Dimensions: 15mm x 15mm compact form factor
I/O and Connectivity
- User I/O Pins: 190 maximum user I/O pins
- High Logic-to-Pin Ratio: Optimized for small form-factor designs
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 3,411 CLBs for flexible logic implementation
- Block RAM: Integrated memory blocks for data storage and buffering
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP): Built-in DSP48A1 slices for arithmetic operations
Performance Characteristics
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 450 MHz system clock
- Low Power Design: Optimized for battery-powered and mobile applications
- Temperature Range: Automotive-grade temperature specifications
- Configuration: SRAM-based configuration with external memory support
Advanced Features
- Automotive Qualification: XA-grade qualification for automotive applications
- Enhanced I/O Standards: Support for multiple I/O voltage standards
- Clock Management: Integrated Clock Manager Units (CMTs) with PLLs and DCMs
- Memory Controllers: Built-in memory controller blocks for external memory interfaces
Pricing Information
The XA6SLX45T-2CSG324Q is competitively priced in the automotive FPGA market:
- Single Unit Pricing: Starting from $32.90 USD (quantities of 1+)
- Volume Pricing: Significant discounts available for quantities over 200 units
- Bulk Pricing: Extended pricing tiers for 500+ and 1,000+ unit orders
- Availability: In stock at major distributors worldwide
- Lead Time: Typically ships within 1-3 business days from authorized distributors
Pricing Comparison
Compared to similar Spartan-6 devices, the XA6SLX45T-2CSG324Q offers excellent value for automotive-grade applications, with pricing competitive against both commercial-grade alternatives and other automotive FPGA solutions.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Complete technical specifications and electrical characteristics
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation and design guidelines
- Package Information: Detailed mechanical drawings and pinout diagrams
- Application Notes: Design best practices and implementation examples
- Reference Designs: Pre-verified design templates and examples
Development Resources
- Vivado Design Suite: Full support in AMD/Xilinx development tools
- IP Catalog: Access to extensive IP core library
- Evaluation Boards: Compatible development and evaluation platforms
- Software Libraries: Driver support and hardware abstraction layers
Certification Documents
- Automotive Qualification Reports: AEC-Q100 compliance documentation
- Quality Certificates: Manufacturing quality and reliability data
- Environmental Compliance: RoHS and REACH compliance certificates
Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XA6SLX25T-2CSG324Q: Lower logic density alternative in same package
- XA6SLX75T-2CSG484Q: Higher capacity option with more I/O pins
- XC6SLX45T-2CSG324C: Commercial-grade equivalent for non-automotive applications
Development Tools
- Vivado ML: Latest AMD/Xilinx development environment
- IP Integrator: Graphical IP integration and system design
- Simulation Tools: ModelSim and Vivado Simulator support
- Hardware Debuggers: ChipScope and Vivado Logic Analyzer compatibility
Application Areas
- Automotive Electronics: Engine control, infotainment, and safety systems
- Industrial Automation: Motor control, sensor interfaces, and communication
- Communications: Protocol processing, signal conditioning, and data conversion
- Medical Devices: Patient monitoring, diagnostic equipment, and imaging systems
Technical Support
- Documentation Portal: Access to comprehensive technical resources
- Community Forums: Peer-to-peer support and knowledge sharing
- Application Engineering: Direct technical support from AMD/Xilinx experts
- Training Resources: Online courses and certification programs
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Fully compliant with EU RoHS directive 2011/65/EU
- REACH Compliant: Meets EU REACH regulation requirements
- Halogen-Free: Low halogen content for environmental sustainability
- Lead-Free Assembly: Compatible with lead-free soldering processes
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC junction temperature
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC storage range
- Humidity: Up to 85% relative humidity, non-condensing
- Altitude: Operational up to 2,000 meters above sea level
Export Classifications
- ECCN: Export Control Classification Number – 3A001.a.7
- HTS Code: Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in AMD/Xilinx certified facilities
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
Quality Standards
- AEC-Q100: Automotive Electronics Council qualified
- ISO/TS 16949: Automotive quality management system certified
- Reliability Testing: HTOL, thermal cycling, and humidity testing completed
- Supply Chain: Conflict minerals compliant sourcing
Packaging and Handling
- ESD Sensitive: Class 1A electrostatic discharge sensitive device
- Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 3 (Moisture Sensitivity Level 3)
- Storage Requirements: Dry nitrogen environment recommended for long-term storage
- Handling Precautions: Anti-static precautions required during assembly
The XA6SLX45T-2CSG324Q represents AMD/Xilinx’s commitment to delivering high-quality, automotive-grade FPGA solutions that meet the stringent requirements of modern embedded systems while maintaining cost-effectiveness and design flexibility.

