Product Specification
The XC2C256-FTG256CMS is a military-grade Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) from Xilinx’s renowned CoolRunner-II family. This high-performance device features 256 macrocells in a 256-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FTBGA) package, specifically designed for mission-critical military and aerospace applications. The “CMS” suffix designates this component as a military-grade device with enhanced reliability and extended temperature range operation.
Key Features:
- 256 macrocells providing robust logic implementation
- Approximately 6,000 usable gates
- Military temperature range (-55ยฐC to +125ยฐC)
- Up to 184 user I/O pins
- Fast system performance with 5.5ns pin-to-pin logic delays
- 1.8V core voltage operation
- Enhanced noise immunity for harsh environments
- Non-volatile flash memory configuration
- Advanced security features to protect intellectual property
- JTAG boundary scan testing support
- Optimized for low power consumption with DataGATE technology
- Extended lifecycle support for military programs
The XC2C256-FTG256CMS excels in mission-critical applications including military communication systems, aerospace control units, radar signal processing, and defense electronics where reliability under extreme conditions is paramount.
Price
The XC2C256-FTG256CMS is positioned in the premium segment of military-grade programmable logic devices. Pricing typically starts at approximately $120-150 per unit for small quantities, with moderate volume discounts available for qualified military and aerospace projects. Due to the specialized nature of this component, pricing and availability are managed through Xilinx’s authorized military and aerospace distributors and may require appropriate end-user certification. For current pricing and lead time information, please contact authorized Xilinx military/aerospace distribution channels.
Documents & Media
Access comprehensive documentation to support your XC2C256-FTG256CMS implementation:
- Military-grade datasheet with complete electrical specifications
- Package thermal characteristics and reliability data
- CoolRunner-II family overview and architecture guide
- Military qualification and certification documentation
- Radiation tolerance information and test reports
- Package dimensions and land pattern recommendations
- Detailed I/O banking and pin assignment guidelines
- Military-specific application notes
- IBIS models for high-fidelity signal integrity simulation
- Programming and configuration guides
- Failure rate data and MTBF calculations
Military documentation packages can be requested through authorized channels with appropriate credentials.
Related Resources
Maximize your development efficiency with these complementary resources:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite for military applications
- Military-grade development boards and evaluation platforms
- Design security and anti-tamper implementation guides
- Obsolescence management and lifecycle support information
- Mil-spec compliance documentation
- Replacement part cross-reference information
- Third-party IP cores qualified for military applications
- Specialized technical support for defense contractors
- Military design reference guides and best practices
- Application-specific webinars and training resources
- Radiation-hardened design techniques
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XC2C256-FTG256CMS meets stringent military and environmental standards:
- Compliant with MIL-STD-883 test methods
- Military temperature grade (-55ยฐC to +125ยฐC)
- Hermetic packaging options available
- RoHS compliant versions available where applicable
- ECCN: 3A001.a.7.a (US Export Control Classification Number)
- ITAR controlled item (International Traffic in Arms Regulations)
- HTS Code: 8542.39.0000 (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)
- TARIC Code: 8542390000 (EU tariff code)
- Subject to DFARS sourcing requirements (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement)
- Export license required for international shipments
- Certificate of Conformance (CoC) available upon request
The XC2C256-FTG256CMS is subject to strict export controls and regulations. Proper authorization and licensing are required for international transfers.
Deploy the XC2C256-FTG256CMS in your mission-critical military and aerospace systems for uncompromising reliability in extreme environments. This military-grade CPLD delivers the perfect combination of performance, reliability, and security for defense electronic applications where failure is not an option.
