1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- System Gates: 100,000
- Logic Cells: 2,700
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 600
- Technology Node: 0.15ฮผm CMOS technology
- Supply Voltage: 1.8V core voltage
Performance Characteristics
- Maximum Frequency: 357 MHz system performance
- Speed Grade: -5 (enhanced performance variant)
- I/O Standards: 19 selectable I/O standards supported
- User I/O Pins: 202 user I/O (including 4 global clock inputs)
Memory Resources
- Block RAM: 40K bits total block RAM
- Distributed RAM: 38,400 bits distributed RAM
- RAM Blocks: 86 dedicated RAM blocks
Package Information
- Package Type: QP208 (Quad Flat Pack, 208-pin)
- Pin Count: 208 pins
- Package Dimensions: Standard PQFP footprint
- Mounting: Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL-3 (168 hours)
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (TJ)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Supply Voltage Range: 1.71V to 1.89V (core)
2. Pricing Information
Current Market Status
Important Notice: The XC2S100E series is now classified as an obsolete item by major distributors including DigiKey, indicating discontinued production status.
Pricing Structure
- Legacy Pricing: Contact authorized distributors for remaining inventory
- Minimum Order Quantity: Varies by supplier (typically 1+ pieces for samples)
- Volume Discounts: Available through authorized channels
- Lead Time: Extended lead times due to obsolete status
Alternative Pricing Options
- Excess Inventory Dealers: Competitive pricing available through excess stock distributors
- Refurbished Units: Available from specialized component brokers
- Sample Quantities: Single piece orders typically supported
Cost Considerations
- Budget for potential premium pricing due to obsolete status
- Consider migration to newer Spartan families for new designs
- Factor in long-term availability constraints
3. Documents & Media
Official Documentation
- Datasheet: Spartan-IIE FPGA Family Data Sheet (DS077)
- User Guide: Spartan-IIE Configuration and User Guide
- Application Notes: Xilinx FPGA implementation guidelines
- Package Specifications: QP208 package mechanical drawings
Design Resources
- PCB Footprint Libraries: Available for major CAD tools
- IBIS Models: Signal integrity simulation models
- SPICE Models: Detailed electrical simulation models
- 3D Package Models: Mechanical design and thermal analysis
Software Support
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment
- Vivado Compatibility: Limited support in newer versions
- Programming Tools: JTAG and configuration memory support
Technical Resources
- Reference Designs: Example FPGA implementations
- Evaluation Boards: Compatible development platforms
- Training Materials: FPGA design methodology guides
4. Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment
- Spartan-IIE Starter Kit: Entry-level development platform
- Third-party Evaluation Boards: Extended development options
Compatible Products
- XC2S50E-6PQ208C: Lower density alternative
- XC2S150E-6PQ208C: Higher capacity option
- XC2S200E-6PQ208C: Expanded logic resources
Migration Paths
- Spartan-3E Family: Direct architectural successor
- Spartan-6 Series: Modern replacement option
- Spartan-7 Family: Current-generation alternative
Support Resources
- Xilinx Community Forums: Peer-to-peer technical support
- AMD/Xilinx Support: Official technical assistance
- Design Services: Third-party consulting options
- Training Programs: FPGA development certification
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant (Lead-free manufacturing)
- REACH Compliance: Compliant with EU chemical safety requirements
- Green Packaging: Recyclable and environmentally responsible materials
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with conflict minerals regulations
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: 3A001.a.2 (Export Control Classification Number)
- HTS Code: 8542.39.0001 (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)
- Export Licensing: May require export license for certain destinations
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in ISO-certified facilities
Quality Standards
- ISO Certification: ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified versions available
- Reliability Testing: Comprehensive qualification and stress testing
- Quality Management: Full traceability and quality control
Shipping & Handling
- Electrostatic Sensitivity: ESD precautions required
- Packaging: Factory seal packing for standard quantities
- Shipping Options: FedEx, DHL, UPS international shipping available
- Delivery Time: Typically 2-5 days for in-stock items
Key Features Summary
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High-Performance FPGA: 357 MHz system performance
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Cost-Effective Solution: Excellent price-to-performance ratio
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Rich Feature Set: Block RAM, distributed RAM, 19 I/O standards
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Design Flexibility: Field-upgradeable unlike mask-programmed ASICs
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Environmental Compliance: RoHS compliant, lead-free manufacturing
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Legacy Support: Extensive documentation and design resources available
Important Considerations
โ ๏ธ Obsolete Status: Product is discontinued – plan for end-of-life migration
โ ๏ธ Limited Availability: Source through authorized distributors or excess inventory
โ ๏ธ Software Support: Use ISE Design Suite for development (legacy tool)
โ ๏ธ Export Controls: Verify export compliance for international shipments
For current availability, pricing, and technical support for XC2S100E-5QP208C, contact authorized Xilinx/AMD distributors or specialized FPGA component suppliers.

