1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
The XC2S50E-6TQG144I features:
- Logic Cells: 1,728 system gates with 50,000 equivalent gates
- CLBs (Configurable Logic Blocks): 192 CLBs arranged in a 16 x 12 array
- I/O Pins: 108 user I/O pins maximum
- Package Type: TQG144 – Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP), 144-pin
- Speed Grade: -6 (Cost-optimized performance grade)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial grade (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Temperature Suffix: “I” designation for industrial temperature range
Memory Resources
- Block RAM: 4 blocks, 72 Kbits total
- Distributed RAM: Available within CLBs for flexible memory implementation
- Configuration Memory: SRAM-based for unlimited reprogramming cycles
Advanced Features
The XC2S50E-6TQG144I incorporates:
- Digital Clock Manager (DCM): 2 DCMs for clock synthesis and management
- Dedicated Multipliers: 4 embedded 18×18 multipliers for DSP applications
- Multi-Standard I/O: Support for various voltage levels and signaling standards
- I/O Standards Support: 3.3V, 2.5V, 1.8V CMOS, TTL, LVDS compatibility
- Hot-swappable I/O: Safe insertion and removal capability
Electrical Characteristics
- Core Voltage: 1.8V ยฑ5%
- I/O Voltage Range: 1.8V to 3.3V
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 150+ MHz (design dependent)
- Power Consumption: Ultra-low power for battery-operated applications
- Package Dimensions: 20mm x 20mm x 1.4mm TQFP
- Pin Pitch: 0.5mm for compact PCB layouts
Industrial Grade Specifications
- Extended Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC operation
- Enhanced ESD Protection: Industrial-strength electrostatic discharge immunity
- Vibration Resistance: Suitable for mobile and automotive applications
- Long-term Reliability: Designed for 20+ year operational life
2. Pricing Information
XC2S50E-6TQG144I Price Range
- Quantity 1-99: Premium pricing for prototyping and low-volume production
- Quantity 100-999: Volume discounts available for production runs
- Quantity 1000+: Competitive industrial-grade production pricing
- Lead Time: Typically 4-16 weeks depending on market demand
Note: XC2S50E-6TQG144I pricing reflects industrial-grade qualification and extended temperature testing. Contact authorized distributors for current quotations and availability status.
Value Proposition
- Cost-Effective: Lower gate count reduces overall system cost
- Industrial Premium: Enhanced reliability justifies price differential
- Long-term Availability: Stable product with established supply chain
- Development Cost Savings: Mature toolchain reduces NRE expenses
3. Documents & Media
Official Xilinx Documentation
- XC2S50E-6TQG144I Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and timing parameters
- Spartan-IIE Family Data Sheet: Comprehensive architectural overview
- TQG144 Package Information: Pin assignments, mechanical drawings, and land patterns
- Industrial Grade Qualification Report: Extended temperature testing results
Design Implementation Guides
- PCB Layout Guidelines: Best practices for TQG144 package routing
- Thermal Management: Heat dissipation strategies for industrial environments
- Power Supply Design: Recommended power delivery architectures
- Signal Integrity Guidelines: High-speed design considerations
Application Documentation
- Industrial Application Notes: Real-world implementation examples
- Automotive Qualification Data: AEC-Q100 compliance information
- EMI/EMC Guidelines: Electromagnetic compatibility design practices
- Reliability Analysis: MTBF calculations and failure rate data
Software and Tools
- ISE Design Suite: Complete development environment with industrial device support
- Constraint Editor: Timing and placement optimization tools
- Simulation Libraries: Comprehensive behavioral and timing models
- Programming Solutions: In-system and production programming options
4. Related Resources
Development Platforms
- Spartan-IIE Development Kit: Entry-level prototyping platform
- Industrial Evaluation Boards: Temperature-qualified development solutions
- Custom Carrier Boards: Application-specific development platforms
- Programming Cables: JTAG and configuration interfaces
Compatible Device Family
- XC2S30E-6TQG144I: Lower density option in same package
- XC2S100E-6TQG144I: Higher capacity alternative
- XC2S150E-6TQG144I: Maximum density in TQG144 package
- Migration Considerations: Pin-compatible upgrade paths
Technical Support Resources
- Industrial Applications Team: Specialized engineering support
- Thermal Analysis Tools: Junction temperature calculation utilities
- Qualification Test Reports: Detailed reliability and environmental data
- Field Application Engineers: Regional technical consultation
Design Services and Partners
- Certified Design Partners: Industrial-grade implementation expertise
- IP Core Library: Pre-verified functional blocks for industrial applications
- System Integration Services: Complete solution development
- Manufacturing Support: Production test and programming services
Training and Education
- Industrial FPGA Design Course: Specialized training for harsh environments
- Thermal Design Workshop: Heat management best practices
- Reliability Engineering Seminars: Long-term system design considerations
- Online Resources: Web-based tutorials and design examples
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance Standards
The XC2S50E-6TQG144I exceeds stringent environmental requirements:
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free manufacturing with full material disclosure
- REACH Regulation: European chemical safety compliance verification
- Conflict Minerals Free: Responsible sourcing certification
- Green Manufacturing: ISO 14001 environmental management compliance
Industrial Temperature Qualification
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC (Industrial grade “I” suffix)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC extended range
- Junction Temperature: Up to +125ยฐC maximum with proper thermal management
- Temperature Cycling: 1000+ cycles qualification testing
- Thermal Shock: Rapid temperature change resistance
Reliability and Quality Standards
- Industrial Qualification: Extended environmental stress testing
- MTBF Rating: >1,000,000 hours at 40ยฐC operation
- ESD Protection: ยฑ2000V Human Body Model, ยฑ200V Machine Model
- Latch-up Immunity: >100mA injection current tolerance
- Alpha Particle Immunity: Soft error rate mitigation
Automotive and Industrial Certifications
- AEC-Q100: Automotive Electronics Council qualification (Grade 2)
- ISO/TS 16949: Automotive quality management system
- IEC 61508: Functional safety for industrial applications
- DO-254: Avionics hardware design assurance guidance
Export Control and Trade Classifications
- ECCN Classification: Export Administration Regulations compliance
- HTS Code: Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification
- Country of Origin: Complete supply chain documentation
- ITAR Status: International Traffic in Arms Regulations classification
Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Carbon Footprint: Lifecycle environmental impact assessment
- Recyclability: End-of-life material recovery programs
- Energy Efficiency: Low-power design for reduced operational impact
- Sustainable Packaging: Minimal environmental impact materials
Regulatory Approvals
- CE Marking: European Conformity declaration
- FCC Compliance: Federal Communications Commission approval
- UL Recognition: Underwriters Laboratories component recognition
- CSA Approval: Canadian Standards Association certification
Quality System Certifications
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certification
- AS9100: Aerospace and defense quality standard
- ISO 13485: Medical device quality management
- Six Sigma: Manufacturing quality methodology implementation
Why Choose XC2S50E-6TQG144I?
The XC2S50E-6TQG144I represents the optimal balance of functionality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness for industrial applications. Its compact TQG144 package enables space-efficient designs while the industrial temperature rating ensures reliable operation in demanding environments. With proven Spartan-IIE architecture and comprehensive qualification testing, the XC2S50E-6TQG144I delivers long-term reliability for mission-critical industrial systems.
For current availability, industrial-grade pricing, and technical support for the XC2S50E-6TQG144I, contact authorized Xilinx industrial distributors or consult the official Xilinx industrial products catalog for the most current specifications and ordering information.
