Product Overview
The XC2018TM-70PG84C is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx, designed for embedded systems and digital logic applications. This versatile FPGA features 100 Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) with 1000 system gates, operating at 70MHz frequency in a robust PGA84 package format.
1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XC2018TM-70PG84C
- Manufacturer: Xilinx (now AMD)
- Product Category: Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
- Logic Elements: 100 Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs)
- System Gates: 1000 Gates
- Operating Frequency: 70MHz
Package Specifications
- Package Type: PGA (Pin Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 84 pins
- Package Code: PG84C
- Technology: CMOS
Electrical Characteristics
- Supply Voltage: 5.0V nominal
- Logic Family: XC2000 Series
- Configuration Memory: Static RAM-based
- Configuration Bits: 17,878 bits (197 configuration data frames)
Performance Specifications
- Speed Grade: -70 (70MHz)
- Temperature Range: Commercial (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Configuration Time: ~200 cycles (125 to 390 ยตs)
2. Price Information
The XC2018TM-70PG84C is competitively priced in the FPGA market segment. Pricing varies by:
- Quantity Breaks: Volume discounts available for orders of 100+ units
- Distribution Channel: Authorized distributors vs. independent suppliers
- Market Availability: Pricing subject to supply chain conditions
- Package Condition: New vs. refurbished components
For current pricing and availability, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or electronic component suppliers. Bulk pricing discounts are typically available for production quantities.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: XC2000 Logic Cell Array Family datasheet
- User Guide: XC2000 Programming and Configuration Guide
- Application Notes: FPGA design implementation guidelines
- Pin Configuration: 84-pin PGA package pinout diagram
Development Resources
- Design Software: Xilinx ISE Design Suite compatibility
- Development Boards: Compatible evaluation platforms
- Reference Designs: Example implementations and tutorials
- CAD Models: FPGA footprint libraries for PCB design
Technical Support Materials
- Programming Guides: Configuration and bitstream generation
- Timing Analysis: Speed grade characterization data
- Power Consumption: Electrical consumption specifications
- Thermal Management: Package thermal characteristics
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC2018-50PG84C: Lower speed grade variant (50MHz)
- XC2018-100PG84C: Higher speed grade option (100MHz)
- XC2064 Series: Alternative logic capacity options
- XC3000 Series: Advanced feature FPGA alternatives
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE: Integrated development environment
- Programming Cables: JTAG and parallel programming interfaces
- Evaluation Boards: Prototyping and development platforms
- Third-party Tools: Compatible EDA software solutions
Application Areas
- Digital Signal Processing: Real-time signal manipulation
- Communications Systems: Protocol implementation and processing
- Industrial Control: Automation and control logic
- Embedded Systems: Custom logic acceleration
- Educational Projects: FPGA learning and experimentation
Technical Support
- Community Forums: User support and design discussions
- Application Engineers: Technical consultation services
- Training Materials: FPGA design methodology courses
- Webinars: Latest technology updates and tutorials
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliance: Lead-free and environmentally friendly manufacturing
- REACH Regulation: European chemical safety standards compliance
- Conflict Minerals: Responsible sourcing certification
- Packaging Materials: Recyclable and eco-friendly packaging standards
Quality Standards
- ISO Certification: Manufacturing quality management systems
- Automotive Standards: AEC-Q100 qualified variants available
- Military Standards: MIL-STD versions for defense applications
- Industrial Standards: Extended temperature range options
Export Classifications
- ECCN Category: Export control classification number compliance
- Country Restrictions: International trade regulation adherence
- Documentation: Export licensing and shipping certifications
- Customs Codes: HS classification for international shipping
Reliability Standards
- Operating Life: Extended operational lifetime specifications
- MTBF Ratings: Mean time between failure calculations
- ESD Protection: Electrostatic discharge handling procedures
- Storage Conditions: Recommended environmental storage parameters
Why Choose XC2018TM-70PG84C?
The XC2018TM-70PG84C offers an excellent balance of performance, cost-effectiveness, and design flexibility for embedded applications requiring custom digital logic implementation. Its proven XC2000 architecture provides reliable operation while maintaining compatibility with industry-standard development tools and workflows.
Key Benefits:
- Cost-effective FPGA solution for moderate complexity designs
- Mature and well-documented architecture with extensive support resources
- Wide availability through multiple distribution channels
- Compatible with established design flows and CAD tools
- Suitable for both prototyping and production applications
For technical specifications, pricing inquiries, or application support, contact your local Xilinx distributor or authorized electronics component supplier.

