1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Device Family: XC3100A Family Field Programmable Gate Array
- Logic Capacity: 6,000 gates (typical range: 5,000-6,000 gates)
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 320 cells arranged in 16 x 20 array
- Maximum User I/Os: 144 pins
- Maximum Flip-Flops: 928
- Horizontal Longlines: 40
Electrical Specifications
- Supply Voltage: 5V (4.75V – 5.25V commercial, 4.5V – 5.5V industrial)
- Operating Frequency: Up to 270MHz toggle rate
- System Clock Speed: Over 85MHz
- Logic Delays: 7 to 1.5 ns
- Technology: High-performance CMOS static memory technology
Package Details
- Package Type: 208-Pin Plastic Quad Flat Package (PQFP)
- Pin Count: 208 pins
- Package Code: PQ208
- Speed Grade: -3 (270MHz performance)
- Temperature Range:
- Commercial: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC junction temperature
- Industrial options available: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC
Key Features
- Reprogrammability: Unlimited reprogramming capability for design iteration
- Configuration Memory: Static memory cells with high reliability and noise immunity
- Input/Output Options: TTL or CMOS input thresholds selectable
- Clock Distribution: Two low-skew clock distribution networks
- Built-in Oscillator: On-chip crystal oscillator amplifier
- 3-State Bus Support: Internal 3-state bus capabilities for complex designs
Architecture Components
- I/O Blocks (IOBs): Configurable input/output blocks around the perimeter
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): Core array providing user-specified logic functions
- Interconnect Resources: Programmable interconnection for signal routing
- Configuration Data: 64,160 bits total configuration memory
2. Price Information
Current Market Pricing for XC3190A-3PQ208C:
The XC3190A-3PQ208C is available through authorized distributors and independent electronic component suppliers. Pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and supplier. As this is a legacy component from Xilinx’s XC3000 series (now part of AMD), availability may be limited to existing stock from distributors.
Price Factors:
- Quantity breaks available for volume purchases
- Lead times may vary due to legacy status
- Pricing fluctuates based on market demand and available inventory
- Original manufacturer: Xilinx (now AMD)
Note: For current pricing and availability, please contact authorized distributors or submit a request for quotation (RFQ) as prices change frequently based on market conditions.
3. Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- Official Datasheet: XC3000 Series Field Programmable Gate Arrays datasheet (Version 3.1, November 1998)
- User Guide: Comprehensive product description covering architecture and features
- Application Notes: Design guidelines and implementation examples
- Configuration Guide: Programming and configuration procedures
- Pin-out Diagrams: Detailed pin assignments for 208-pin PQFP package
Development Tools
- Design Software: XACT Development System for schematic capture and auto place-and-route
- Programming Tools: Configuration bitstream generation and device programming utilities
- Simulation Tools: Logic and timing simulation capabilities
- Verification: In-circuit emulation and design verification tools
Technical Support Resources
- Product specifications and electrical characteristics
- Package mechanical drawings and footprint information
- Programming examples and reference designs
- Timing calculator for performance analysis
- Design optimization guidelines
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XC3190A variants: Different speed grades (-2, -4, -5) and package options
- Configuration PROMs: XC17XX Series Serial Configuration PROMs
- Development Boards: Evaluation and development platforms (contact suppliers)
- Programming Cables: Xilinx programming and configuration interfaces
Alternative Packages
- XC3190A-3PC84C: 84-Pin PLCC package option
- XC3190A-3TQ144I: 144-Pin TQFP industrial temperature version
- XC3190A-3PQ160C: 160-Pin PQFP package alternative
Software Tools
- Legacy Tools: ISE Design Suite (for legacy FPGA families)
- Modern Alternative: Vivado Design Suite (recommended for current projects)
- Third-Party Support: Compatible with various EDA tools from major vendors
Technical Support
- Design Consultation: FPGA technical engineering support available
- Documentation Access: Datasheets, user guides, and application notes
- Community Resources: FPGA forums and developer communities
- Training Materials: Design methodologies and best practices
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: Legacy product – verify compliance requirements with supplier
- Operating Temperature:
- Commercial grade: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC junction temperature
- Industrial grade: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC junction temperature (if available)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC ambient
- Humidity: Standard commercial electronics environmental specifications
Package Environmental Data
- Lead-Free: Verify with supplier for lead-free package options
- Moisture Sensitivity: Level 3 (standard for PQFP packages)
- Soldering Temperature: Maximum 260ยฐC for 10 seconds
- ESD Rating: Standard CMOS handling precautions required
Export and Trade Compliance
- Export Classification: Check current export control regulations
- Country of Origin: Manufactured by Xilinx (USA)
- Trade Restrictions: Verify current trade compliance requirements
- ECCN Classification: Consult with trade compliance for current classification
Quality and Reliability
- Quality Standard: 100% factory pre-tested devices
- Reliability Testing: Extensive qualification and reliability testing performed
- Package Reliability: Proven PQFP package technology with excellent field history
- Configuration Memory: High reliability with no observed soft errors under normal conditions
Handling and Storage
- Packaging: Anti-static packaging with ESD protection
- Storage Requirements: Dry storage conditions recommended
- Handling: Standard CMOS ESD precautions required
- Shipping: Professional electronic component packaging and handling
The XC3190A-3PQ208C represents proven FPGA technology from Xilinx’s heritage XC3000 series, offering reliable performance for legacy system maintenance and specialized applications requiring this specific device.
