Product Specifications
The XC3142A-4PQ100C features robust specifications that make it ideal for demanding applications:
Core Specifications:
- Part Number: XC3142A-4PQ100C
- Family: XC3000A Series FPGA
- Package Type: 100-pin Plastic Quad Flat Package (PQFP)
- Speed Grade: -4 (Standard performance)
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Logic Cells: Approximately 3,000 usable gates
- System Gates: Up to 5,000 gates
- CLB Array: 14 x 10 Configurable Logic Blocks
- I/O Pins: 80 user I/O pins available
- Supply Voltage: +5V operation
- Power Consumption: Low power CMOS technology
Memory and Storage:
- Internal RAM blocks for data storage
- Configuration memory for FPGA programming
- Non-volatile configuration support with external memory
Pricing Information
The XC3142A-4PQ100C pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing:
- Small Quantity (1-99 units): Contact for quote
- Production Volumes (1000+ units): Volume discounts available
- Lead Time: Typically 4-12 weeks depending on availability
- Minimum Order Quantity: Varies by distributor
Note: Prices subject to change. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability.
Documents & Media
Essential documentation for the XC3142A-4PQ100C includes:
Technical Documentation:
- XC3142A-4PQ100C Datasheet (PDF)
- XC3000A Series User Guide
- Pin Configuration and Package Specifications
- AC/DC Electrical Characteristics
- Timing Specifications and Constraints
Design Resources:
- FPGA Editor and Place & Route Guidelines
- Configuration File Formats
- Programming Specifications
- Application Notes for XC3000A Series
- Reference Designs and Example Projects
Software Tools:
- Xilinx Foundation Series or Alliance Series CAD tools
- FPGA Editor for manual placement and routing
- Hardware debugger support documentation
Related Resources
Compatible Products:
- Configuration PROMs (XC17xx series)
- Boundary Scan Test accessories
- Development boards featuring XC3142A-4PQ100C
- Programming cables and adapters
Development Tools:
- Xilinx Foundation CAD software
- In-System Programming (ISP) tools
- Logic analyzers compatible with FPGA debugging
- Oscilloscopes for signal integrity analysis
Support Resources:
- Xilinx Technical Support portal
- Community forums and user groups
- Training materials and webinars
- Migration guides for newer FPGA families
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XC3142A-4PQ100C meets stringent environmental and regulatory standards:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free package available
- Operating Temperature: 0ยฐC to +70ยฐC (Commercial grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: 85% relative humidity (non-condensing)
- Package Material: Plastic compound meeting industry standards
Export Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.2
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing facility
- Export License: May be required for certain destinations
Quality Standards:
- Reliability: Meets JEDEC standards for semiconductor reliability
- Quality System: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
- Package Qualification: JEDEC Level 3 MSL rating
- ESD Protection: Human Body Model (HBM) compliant
Regulatory Approvals:
- CE marking compliant
- FCC Part 15 Class B (when properly implemented)
- UL recognition available
The XC3142A-4PQ100C represents proven FPGA technology for applications requiring reliable programmable logic solutions. While part of a mature product family, it continues to serve specialized applications where 5V operation and proven reliability are essential requirements.

