Product Specification
The XC2VP4-5FGG456I is a powerful field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex-II Pro family, designed for demanding applications requiring high-performance programmable logic solutions. This industrial-grade device features a robust -5 speed grade and operates reliably across the industrial temperature range of -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Device Family: Virtex-II Pro
- Logic Cells: 4,928 system gates
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 1,584 slices
- Block RAM: 232 Kbits total memory
- Package Type: FGG456 (Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Speed Grade: -5 (high performance)
- Operating Temperature: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- I/O Standards: Support for multiple voltage standards including LVTTL, LVCMOS, and differential signaling
The XC2VP4-5FGG456I integrates dedicated PowerPC 405 processor cores, making it ideal for embedded system applications that require both processing power and reconfigurable logic capabilities. The device supports various clocking resources and includes dedicated multipliers for DSP applications.
Price
Pricing for the XC2VP4-5FGG456I varies based on quantity, supplier, and market conditions. This industrial-grade FPGA typically falls within the mid-range pricing tier for Virtex-II Pro devices. For current pricing and availability:
- Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for volume pricing
- Check electronic component marketplaces for immediate availability
- Consider lifecycle status when planning long-term projects
- Evaluate cost-effective alternatives within the same family if needed
Due to the mature nature of the Virtex-II Pro family, pricing may fluctuate based on remaining inventory levels and demand from legacy system maintenance projects.
Documents & Media
Essential Documentation:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and AC/DC characteristics
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidelines and best practices
- Package Information: Detailed pinout diagrams and mechanical specifications
- Migration Guide: Transition paths to newer device families
- Application Notes: Design optimization techniques and reference designs
Development Resources:
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment for Virtex-II Pro devices
- IP Cores: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Reference Designs: Proven implementations for common applications
- Simulation Models: VHDL and Verilog behavioral models
All documentation is available through Xilinx’s official support channels and legacy product archives.
Related Resources
Compatible Development Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite (versions 14.7 and earlier)
- ChipScope Pro Analyzer for in-system debugging
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit) for PowerPC processor development
- Third-party synthesis tools including Synplify Pro and Precision RTL
Complementary Products:
- Configuration Devices: Platform Flash PROMs for bitstream storage
- Evaluation Boards: ML310 and ML403 development platforms
- Debug Tools: Parallel Cable IV and Platform Cable USB
- Power Management: Compatible voltage regulators and power sequencing solutions
Migration Options:
For new designs, consider migrating to current-generation devices such as:
- Zynq-7000 SoCs for ARM processor-based applications
- Kintex-7 FPGAs for high-performance logic applications
- Spartan-7 devices for cost-sensitive implementations
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
The XC2VP4-5FGG456I meets stringent environmental standards:
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free construction meeting EU directives
- REACH Regulation: Compliant with EU chemical safety requirements
- Conflict Minerals: Sourced from responsible supply chains
- Halogen-Free: Environmentally conscious packaging materials
Export Control Information:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.33.0001
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in Xilinx-qualified facilities
- Export Licensing: Subject to US export administration regulations
Operating Environment:
- Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC (industrial grade)
- Humidity: Non-condensing environmental conditions
- Altitude: Suitable for high-altitude applications
- Vibration/Shock: Meets industrial equipment standards
The XC2VP4-5FGG456I represents a proven solution for applications requiring reliable, high-performance programmable logic in challenging industrial environments. While part of a mature product family, it continues to serve critical roles in legacy system maintenance and specialized applications where its unique combination of features remains valuable.
