Product Specifications
Core Features – XC2S50E-6TQ144C
Logic Capacity & Architecture:
- System Gates: 50,000 gates equivalent
- Logic Cells: 1,728 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Block RAM: 32 Kbits of distributed SelectRAM+ memory
- Input/Output: Up to 124 user I/O pins
- Architecture: Spartan-II series advanced FPGA technology
Performance Specifications:
- Speed Grade: -6 (highest performance grade available)
- Operating Frequency: Up to 200+ MHz internal clock speeds
- Propagation Delay: Optimized for high-speed applications
- Power Consumption: Low-power CMOS technology
Package & Physical Characteristics:
- Package Type: TQFP (Thin Quad Flat Package)
- Pin Count: 144 pins
- Package Dimensions: 20mm x 20mm x 1.4mm
- Pitch: 0.5mm lead spacing
- Temperature Grade: Commercial (C) – 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC operating range
Electrical Specifications:
- Supply Voltage:
- Core: 2.5V ยฑ5%
- I/O: 3.3V/2.5V/1.8V compatible
- Current Consumption: Optimized for low-power operation
- ESD Protection: Human body model and machine model compliant
Advanced Features
- Configuration Options: Multiple configuration modes including JTAG, SelectMAP, and serial
- Clock Management: Dedicated clock distribution networks and delay-locked loops (DLLs)
- Built-in Self-Test: Comprehensive testability features
- Design Security: Optional bitstream encryption support
Price
XC2S50E-6TQ144C Pricing Information
Current Market Pricing (prices subject to change):
- Single Unit: Contact for current pricing
- Volume Pricing: Available for quantities of 100+ units
- Lead Time: Typically 2-4 weeks for standard quantities
- Availability: Check current stock levels with authorized distributors
Price Factors:
- Quantity breaks available at 25, 100, 500, and 1,000+ pieces
- Extended temperature and automotive grades may affect pricing
- Market conditions and silicon availability impact pricing
Note: For the most current XC2S50E-6TQ144C pricing and availability, please contact authorized Xilinx distributors or use official price quotation tools.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation – XC2S50E-6TQ144C
Essential Documents:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical and timing specifications
- User Guide: Spartan-II FPGA family comprehensive design guide
- Package Information: Mechanical drawings and land pattern recommendations
- Errata: Known issues and workarounds document
Design Resources:
- Development Tools: ISE Design Suite compatibility information
- Reference Designs: Application-specific example implementations
- Application Notes: Best practices for XC2S50E-6TQ144C implementation
- White Papers: Advanced design techniques and optimization strategies
Media Downloads:
- IBIS Models: For signal integrity simulation
- SPICE Models: Detailed electrical simulation models
- 3D Package Models: For mechanical design integration
- Symbol Libraries: CAD symbols for major design tools
Software & Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment
- ChipScope Pro: Integrated logic analyzer
- PlanAhead: Floorplanning and constraint management
- Third-party Tool Support: Compatible with major EDA vendors
Related Resources
Development Platforms – XC2S50E-6TQ144C
Evaluation Boards:
- Spartan-II Starter Kit: Complete development platform
- Custom Evaluation Boards: Third-party solutions available
- Prototyping Boards: Various form factors and I/O configurations
Compatible Products:
- Configuration Devices: Platform Flash PROMs and serial configuration memories
- Power Management: Recommended voltage regulators and power sequencing solutions
- Interface Components: Level translators and I/O expansion devices
Design Support Resources
Technical Support:
- Xilinx Answer Database: Comprehensive FAQ and solution repository
- Community Forums: Active designer community and expert support
- Application Engineering: Direct technical consultation available
- Training Programs: Hands-on FPGA design courses and webinars
Design Services:
- Authorized Design Partners: Professional FPGA design services
- IP Cores: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Reference Designs: Industry-specific application examples
Alternative and Upgrade Paths
- Pin-Compatible Options: Other Spartan-II family devices
- Migration Paths: Upgrade options to newer FPGA families
- Cost-Optimized Alternatives: Lower-cost solutions for less demanding applications
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance – XC2S50E-6TQ144C
RoHS Compliance:
- Status: RoHS compliant (lead-free)
- Material Composition: Halogen-free options available
- Environmental Standards: Meets EU RoHS directive requirements
- Packaging: Recyclable materials used in device packaging
Quality & Reliability:
- Quality Grade: Industrial quality standards
- Reliability Testing: Comprehensive environmental stress testing
- MTBF: Mean time between failures data available
- Qualification Standards: Automotive and industrial grade options
Export Control Information
Export Classifications:
- ECCN: Export Control Classification Number provided
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location details
- Trade Compliance: Full export documentation available
- Restricted Countries: Export limitations may apply to certain regions
Certifications:
- ISO Standards: Manufacturing facility certifications
- Quality Systems: AS9100 and ISO9001 compliance
- Environmental: ISO14001 environmental management certification
Packaging & Handling
ESD Protection:
- ESD Classification: Class 1C (>1000V HBM)
- Handling Requirements: ESD-safe handling procedures required
- Packaging: Anti-static packaging materials
- Storage Conditions: Humidity and temperature controlled environment recommended
Moisture Sensitivity:
- MSL Rating: Moisture Sensitivity Level classification
- Baking Requirements: Pre-reflow conditioning specifications
- Shelf Life: Storage time limitations and conditions
Keywords: XC2S50E-6TQ144C, Xilinx FPGA, Spartan-II, programmable logic, TQFP144, field programmable gate array, digital signal processing, embedded systems, FPGA development, Xilinx Spartan
The XC2S50E-6TQ144C represents proven FPGA technology suitable for a wide range of digital design applications, from communications and networking to industrial control and signal processing systems.
