Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Device Family: Spartan-II FPGA
- Logic Cells: 300,000 system gates
- CLBs (Configurable Logic Blocks): 1,536
- Flip-Flops: 6,144
- 4-Input LUTs: 3,072
- Block RAM: 40 Kbits total memory
Performance Characteristics
- Speed Grade: -6 (high-performance grade)
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 200 MHz
- Power Supply Voltage: 2.5V core, 3.3V I/O
- Operating Temperature Range: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (Commercial grade)
Package and I/O Details
- Package Type: PQ208 (Plastic Quad Flat Pack)
- Pin Count: 208 pins
- User I/O Pins: 176 available
- Differential I/O Pairs: Support for LVDS signaling
- Package Dimensions: 28mm x 28mm footprint
Memory and Configuration
- Configuration Memory: SRAM-based
- Configuration Methods: JTAG, Master Serial, Slave Serial, Boundary Scan
- Partial Reconfiguration: Supported
- Compression: Bitstream compression available
Pricing Information
XC2S300E-6PQ208C pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing:
- Unit Price (1-99 pieces): Contact for quote
- Volume Pricing (1000+ pieces): Significant discounts available
- Lead Time: Typically 4-8 weeks for standard orders
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1 piece
Note: Prices subject to change based on market conditions and availability. Request formal quotation from authorized Xilinx distributors for accurate pricing.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- XC2S300E-6PQ208C Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and timing parameters
- Spartan-II Family User Guide: Comprehensive programming and design guidelines
- Package Drawing (PQ208): Mechanical specifications and land pattern recommendations
- Errata Sheet: Known issues and workarounds for the XC2S300E-6PQ208C
Development Resources
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Compatible development environment
- Reference Designs: Sample projects and application notes
- Simulation Models: VHDL and Verilog behavioral models
- Constraint Files: UCF templates for the XC2S300E-6PQ208C PQ208 package
Application Notes
- Power Management Guidelines: Optimizing power consumption
- High-Speed Design Techniques: Signal integrity best practices
- Configuration Methods: Detailed setup procedures
Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK: Free development software supporting XC2S300E-6PQ208C
- ChipScope Pro: On-chip debugging and analysis tool
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): For embedded processor implementations
Evaluation Boards
- Spartan-II Development Boards: Compatible evaluation platforms
- Third-party Development Kits: Alternative development solutions
- Prototyping Boards: Custom PCB solutions for XC2S300E-6PQ208C
Complementary Products
- Configuration Devices: PROM and Flash memory solutions
- Power Management ICs: Optimized power supplies for Spartan-II FPGAs
- Clock Generation: Compatible oscillators and PLLs
Technical Support
- Xilinx Answer Database: Searchable knowledge base
- Community Forums: User discussions and solutions
- Application Engineering: Direct technical support from Xilinx
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- REACH Compliant: Complies with European chemical regulations
- Halogen-Free: Available in halogen-free package options
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3 (168 hours at 30ยฐC/60% RH)
Export Control Information
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
- Harmonized Tariff Code: 8542.31.0001
Quality and Reliability
- Quality Standard: ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Reliability Testing: MIL-STD-883 qualified processes
- ESD Rating: Class 1C (>1000V HBM)
- Latch-up Immunity: >100mA on all I/O pins
Storage and Handling
- Storage Temperature: -55ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity Storage: <95% RH non-condensing
- ESD Precautions: Required during handling and assembly
- Shelf Life: 24 months in original moisture barrier bag
The XC2S300E-6PQ208C represents an excellent balance of performance, cost, and flexibility for medium-complexity FPGA applications. Its robust feature set and comprehensive development ecosystem make it a preferred choice for engineers developing next-generation digital systems requiring reliable programmable logic solutions.
