Product Specification
The XC18V02VQ44C is a 2-Mbit In-System Programmable Configuration PROM designed specifically for Xilinx FPGA applications. This advanced configuration memory device delivers reliable, high-speed programming capabilities in a compact 44-pin VQFP package.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Memory Capacity: 2 Megabits (256K x 8-bit organization)
- Package Type: 44-pin Very thin Quad Flat Pack (VQFP)
- Operating Voltage: 3.3V ยฑ10%
- Programming Interface: In-System Programmable via JTAG
- Access Time: Fast read access for efficient FPGA configuration
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Endurance: 10,000 program/erase cycles minimum
- Data Retention: 20 years typical at 85ยฐC
The XC18V02VQ44C features advanced configuration capabilities including boundary scan testing, in-system programming, and cascading support for larger memory requirements. Its compact VQFP44 footprint makes it ideal for space-constrained applications while maintaining excellent thermal performance.
Price
XC18V02VQ44C pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Typical market pricing ranges:
- Unit Price (1-99 pieces): $15-25 USD
- Volume Pricing (100-999 pieces): $12-18 USD
- Production Volumes (1000+ pieces): Contact authorized distributors for custom quotes
Note: Prices fluctuate based on market conditions, availability, and supplier. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability information.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications, timing diagrams, and package information
- Programming Guide: Step-by-step instructions for in-system programming procedures
- Application Notes: Best practices for PCB layout, decoupling, and thermal management
- BSDL Files: Boundary scan description language files for testing and debugging
- Package Drawings: Mechanical specifications and land pattern recommendations
Software Tools:
- iMPACT Programming Software: Xilinx tool for device programming and verification
- ChipScope Pro: For advanced debugging and analysis
- ISE Design Suite: Complete development environment compatibility
Reference Designs:
- Evaluation board schematics and layouts
- Sample code and configuration examples
- Integration guidelines with various FPGA families
Related Resources
Compatible FPGA Families:
- Spartan-II series FPGAs
- Spartan-IIE series FPGAs
- Virtex series (selected devices)
Related Configuration PROMs:
- XC18V01VQ44C: 1-Mbit version for smaller applications
- XC18V04VQ44C: 4-Mbit version for larger configuration requirements
- XC18V02PC44C: Plastic DIP package alternative
Development Tools:
- Platform Cable USB: For JTAG programming interface
- Parallel Cable IV: Alternative programming solution
- Configuration PROM File Formatter: Software utility for bitstream preparation
Technical Support Resources:
- Xilinx Answer Database for troubleshooting
- Community forums and user groups
- Field Application Engineer support
- Online training modules and webinars
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Directive 2011/65/EU restrictions on hazardous substances
- REACH Compliant: Complies with EU chemical regulation requirements
- Halogen-Free: Meets JEDEC JS709 halogen-free requirements
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with Section 1502 of Dodd-Frank Act
Quality Standards:
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified versions available
- Military/Aerospace: Extended temperature and screening options
- Industrial Grade: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC operating range variants
Export Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.39.0001
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- Export License: May require export license depending on end-use and destination
Packaging and Shipping:
- MSL (Moisture Sensitivity Level): Level 3 per JEDEC J-STD-020
- ESD Classification: Class 1C per JEDEC JS-001
- Packaging Options: Tape and reel, tube, or tray packaging available
The XC18V02VQ44C represents a reliable, industry-standard solution for FPGA configuration memory requirements, offering excellent performance, comprehensive documentation, and full regulatory compliance for diverse application needs.
