Product Specifications
Core Technical Specifications
Logic Resources:
- 400,000 System Gates – Provides extensive logic capacity for complex digital designs
- 10,800 Logic Cells – High-density configurable logic blocks for versatile implementation
- Spartan-IIE Family – Second-generation ASIC replacement technology
Performance Characteristics:
- Maximum Clock Frequency: Up to 300 MHz for high-speed operations
- Speed Grade: -7 (7ns maximum pin-to-pin delay)
- Technology Node: 0.15 micron CMOS process for optimal power efficiency
- Operating Voltage: 1.8V core voltage
Package & Pin Configuration:
- Package Type: 456-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA)
- Part Number: XC2S400E-7FG456C
- Package Designation: FG456 (456-pin BGA)
- Industrial Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC
Memory Features:
- Block RAM: Up to 288K bits of configurable dual-port block RAM
- Distributed RAM: Up to 221,184 bits using LUT-based memory
- SelectRAMโข Hierarchical Memory: 16 bits/LUT distributed RAM capability
Advanced Features:
- 19 Selectable I/O Standards including LVTTL, LVCMOS, SSTL, and HSTL
- Four Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs) for precise clock management
- Unlimited In-System Reprogrammability for field upgrades
- Fast, Predictable Interconnect ensuring timing closure
Key Benefits
โ Superior ASIC Alternative – Eliminates initial costs and development risks of traditional ASICs
โ Field-Upgradeable – Software-based reconfiguration without hardware replacement
โ High Integration – Combines logic, memory, and I/O in a single device
โ Proven Architecture – Based on battle-tested Virtex-E FPGA technology
โ Cost-Effective – Optimal price-to-performance ratio for mid-range applications
Price Information
Pricing Details:
- Market price range varies based on quantity and supplier
- Volume discounts available for quantities over 100 units
- Lead time typically 2-5 business days for standard orders
- Stock Availability: Currently available from authorized distributors worldwide
Note: Prices fluctuate based on market conditions. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability.
Where to Buy:
- Authorized Xilinx distributors
- Electronic component suppliers
- Industrial automation vendors
- Online electronic marketplaces
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
Official Xilinx Resources:
- Datasheet: DS077 – Spartan-IIE FPGA Family Complete Specifications
- User Guide: Spartan-IIE FPGA User Guide (UG002)
- Configuration Guide: Spartan-IIE Configuration User Guide
- Application Notes: Design implementation guidelines and best practices
Development Tools:
- ISE Design Suite – Complete development environment
- Vivado Design Suite – Next-generation design tools (compatibility check required)
- ChipScope Pro – Integrated logic analyzer
- CORE Generator – IP core creation tool
Reference Designs:
- Digital signal processing examples
- Communication interface implementations
- Motor control applications
- Industrial automation projects
Multimedia Resources
Visual Materials:
- High-resolution package diagrams
- Pin configuration charts
- Block diagram illustrations
- Application circuit examples
Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards
Evaluation Platforms:
- Spartan-IIE Development Kit
- Custom evaluation boards from third-party vendors
- University program development platforms
Complementary Products
Similar Xilinx FPGAs:
- XC2S400E-6FG456C – Lower speed grade variant
- XC2S300E-7FG456C – Smaller logic capacity option
- XC2S600E-7FG456C – Higher capacity alternative
Alternative Solutions:
- Intel Cyclone IV EP4CE40F23C8 – Competitive FPGA offering
- Xilinx Virtex-5 Series – Higher-performance option
- Spartan-6 Family – Next-generation successor
Design Support Resources
Technical Support:
- Xilinx community forums
- Application engineering support
- Training courses and webinars
- Design consultation services
Third-Party Tools:
- FPGA development boards
- Programming cables and adapters
- Verification and validation tools
- IP core libraries
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Compliance:
- Status: RoHS Compliant (lead-free manufacturing)
- Environmental Standards: Meets EU RoHS directive requirements
- Package Materials: Halogen-free upon request
Operating Conditions:
- Commercial Temperature Range: 0ยฐC to +70ยฐC
- Industrial Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
Export Control Information
Export Classification:
- ECCN: 3A991.a.2 (Export Administration Regulations)
- HTS Code: 8542.31.0001 (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in various Xilinx facilities worldwide
Shipping Restrictions:
- Standard commercial export regulations apply
- No special export license required for most destinations
- Check current export regulations for specific countries
Quality & Reliability
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Automotive Grade options available (AEC-Q100 qualified)
- Extended Temperature variants for harsh environments
Reliability Data:
- MTBF: >1,000,000 hours at 55ยฐC
- Junction Temperature: Up to +125ยฐC maximum
- Package Moisture Sensitivity: Level 3 (MSL-3)
Why Choose XC2S400E-7FG456C?
The XC2S400E-7FG456C represents the perfect balance of performance, features, and cost-effectiveness for mid-range FPGA applications. Its proven Spartan-IIE architecture, extensive I/O capabilities, and robust development ecosystem make it an excellent choice for:
- Digital Signal Processing applications requiring high-speed computation
- Communication Systems with multiple protocol support needs
- Industrial Control systems demanding reliable operation
- Embedded Computing platforms requiring reconfigurable logic
- Prototyping for ASIC designs and algorithm validation
Ready to integrate the XC2S400E-7FG456C into your next project? Contact authorized distributors for pricing, technical support, and development resources.
