The XA6SLX9-2CSG324I is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s automotive-grade Spartan-6 family. This versatile FPGA delivers exceptional processing capabilities in a compact 324-pin CSBGA package, making it ideal for automotive, industrial, and embedded applications requiring reliable performance in harsh environments.
Product Specifications
Core Features of XA6SLX9-2CSG324I
- Device Family: Xilinx Spartan-6 Automotive (XA)
- Logic Cells: 9,152 logic cells
- Package Type: 324-pin CSBGA (Chip Scale Ball Grid Array)
- Speed Grade: -2 (industrial temperature range)
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC (automotive grade)
- Supply Voltage: 1.2V core, 2.5V/3.3V I/O
Memory and Processing Capabilities
The XA6SLX9-2CSG324I incorporates advanced memory architecture including:
- Block RAM: 576 Kb total block RAM
- Distributed RAM: Integrated within logic cells
- DSP48A1 Slices: 16 dedicated DSP slices for high-speed arithmetic operations
- Maximum User I/O: 200 user I/O pins
- Clock Management: 4 Clock Management Tiles (CMTs)
Performance Specifications
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 375 MHz
- Power Consumption: Optimized for low-power applications
- Configuration Memory: External configuration required
- Security Features: Built-in configuration security
Price Information
The XA6SLX9-2CSG324I pricing varies based on quantity, supplier, and current market conditions. Typical pricing ranges:
- Unit Price (1-99 pieces): Contact authorized distributors
- Volume Pricing (1000+ pieces): Significant discounts available
- Development Kit Pricing: Available through Xilinx partners
Note: Prices are subject to change. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability of the XA6SLX9-2CSG324I.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- XA6SLX9-2CSG324I Datasheet: Complete electrical and mechanical specifications
- Spartan-6 FPGA User Guide: Comprehensive programming and configuration guide
- Package Information: Detailed pinout and mechanical drawings for CSG324 package
- Application Notes: Design guidelines and best practices
- Errata Documentation: Known issues and workarounds
Development Resources
- ISE Design Suite: Free development environment for XA6SLX9-2CSG324I
- Reference Designs: Pre-built designs and IP cores
- Simulation Models: IBIS and SPICE models available
- PCB Design Files: Reference board layouts and guidelines
Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment for XA6SLX9-2CSG324I
- ChipScope Pro: Advanced debugging and analysis tool
- System Generator: High-level design entry for DSP applications
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): Embedded processor design tools
Compatible Products
- Configuration Memories: Platform Flash PROMs and SPI Flash devices
- Power Management: Compatible voltage regulators and power modules
- Oscillators and Clocks: Recommended timing solutions
- Evaluation Boards: Spartan-6 development and evaluation platforms
IP Cores and Libraries
- LogiCORE IP: Extensive library of verified IP cores
- Automotive IP: Specialized IP for automotive applications
- Communication Interfaces: Ethernet, PCIe, USB, and serial protocols
- Signal Processing: DSP and video processing cores
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XA6SLX9-2CSG324I meets stringent environmental and automotive standards:
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free and environmentally friendly
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC junction temperature
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity Rating: Up to 85% non-condensing
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: Export control classification number available upon request
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in compliance with international standards
- Export Restrictions: Subject to export control regulations
- Documentation: Export compliance documentation available
Quality and Reliability
- Automotive Qualification: AEC-Q100 Grade 2 certified
- Quality Standard: ISO/TS 16949 manufacturing quality system
- Reliability Testing: Extended temperature and stress testing completed
- Failure Rate: Low FIT (Failures in Time) rating for automotive applications
Applications and Use Cases
The XA6SLX9-2CSG324I excels in demanding applications including:
- Automotive Electronics: Engine control, infotainment, and safety systems
- Industrial Automation: Process control and monitoring systems
- Communication Systems: Protocol processing and data conversion
- Medical Devices: Portable and stationary medical equipment
- Aerospace: Avionics and satellite communication systems
For the latest information on XA6SLX9-2CSG324I availability, pricing, and technical support, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or visit the official Xilinx website.

