1. Product Specifications
Core Specifications
- Part Number: XC3195A-4PP175C
- Manufacturer: Xilinx (AMD)
- Product Family: XC3000 Series FPGA
- Gate Count: 7,500 gates
- Logic Cells: 484 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Speed Grade: -4 (227MHz typical performance)
- Supply Voltage: 5V
- Package Type: 175-Pin PPGA (Plastic Pin Grid Array)
- Operating Temperature: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
Architecture Features
- High-performance CMOS static memory technology with guaranteed toggle rates from 70 to 370 MHz
- Flexible FPGA architecture with extensive register, combinatorial, and I/O capabilities
- High fan-out signal distribution with low-skew clock nets
- Internal 3-state bus capabilities
- TTL or CMOS input thresholds
- On-chip crystal oscillator amplifier
- Unlimited reprogrammability for easy design iteration
Key Performance Metrics
- System Clock Speed: Over 85 MHz
- Logic Delays: 7 to 1.5 ns
- Power Consumption: Low quiescent and active power
- Programming: SRAM-based configuration
- Configuration Time: Fast in-system reconfiguration
2. Price Information
Current Market Pricing
- Single Unit Price: $15 – $45 USD (varies by supplier and condition)
- Bulk Pricing: Available for quantities of 100+ units
- Availability Status: Limited stock – Legacy component
- Lead Time: 2-8 weeks depending on supplier
Cost Considerations
- Pricing varies significantly based on condition (new vs. refurbished)
- Original sealed packages command premium pricing
- Bulk discounts available for volume purchases
- Consider long-term availability for critical applications
Note: Prices subject to change based on market conditions and availability
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Official Datasheet: XC3000 Series FPGA Datasheet (PDF)
- User Guide: XC3195A Application Notes and Design Guidelines
- Package Information: 175-Pin PPGA Package Specifications
- Programming Guide: FPGA Configuration and Programming Manual
- Errata Documents: Known issues and workarounds
Design Resources
- Pin Diagram: Complete pinout and signal descriptions
- Footprint Libraries: PCB design files for CAD systems
- Reference Designs: Sample applications and code examples
- Timing Models: SPICE models and timing analysis data
Software Tools
- Legacy ISE Design Suite: For XC3000 series development
- ABEL/PALASM: Hardware description language support
- Schematic Capture: Integrated design entry tools
- Place and Route: Automated layout optimization
4. Related Resources
Compatible Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite (Legacy version required)
- Third-party FPGA tools supporting XC3000 series
- Hardware debuggers and programming cables
- Evaluation boards for prototype development
Alternative Part Numbers
- XC3195A-3PP175C: -3 speed grade variant (270MHz)
- XC3195A-4PQ160C: Same device in 160-pin PQFP package
- XC3195A-4PC84C: 84-pin PLCC package option
- XC3195A-4PG175C: Ceramic PGA package variant
Replacement Recommendations
For new designs, consider modern FPGA alternatives:
- Spartan-7 Series: Pin-compatible replacements with enhanced features
- Artix-7 Series: Higher performance with lower power consumption
- Cyclone IV: Altera/Intel alternative for cost-sensitive applications
Application Examples
- Industrial control systems and automation
- Consumer electronics and IoT devices
- Legacy system maintenance and repair
- Telecommunications infrastructure
- Military and aerospace applications (where qualified)
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliance: Legacy part – check specific lot dates
- REACH Regulation: Compliant for EU markets
- Conflict Minerals: Xilinx/AMD conflict-free certification
- Packaging: Lead-free options available for newer production
Operating Conditions
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Operating Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 1 (HBM model)
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS Code: 8542.39.0001
- Country of Origin: Various (check specific lot)
- Export Restrictions: Subject to U.S. export administration regulations
Quality Standards
- Automotive Grade: Contact manufacturer for AEC-Q100 qualified versions
- Military Grade: MIL-STD-883 screening available
- Commercial Grade: Standard industrial temperature range
- Quality System: ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
Why Choose XC3195A-4PP175C?
The XC3195A-4PP175C remains a critical component for maintaining legacy systems and specific applications that require its exact specifications. Its proven reliability, extensive I/O capabilities, and unlimited reprogrammability make it ideal for applications requiring stable, long-term solutions.
Key Benefits:
- Proven Technology: Decades of successful field deployment
- Cost-Effective: Lower cost compared to modern high-end FPGAs
- Legacy Support: Essential for maintaining existing systems
- Design Flexibility: Easy modification and upgrade capabilities
- Industrial Proven: Robust performance in harsh environments
Contact Information
For technical support, pricing inquiries, or availability information regarding the XC3195A-4PP175C, please contact authorized distributors or consult Xilinx legacy product support channels.
Note: As a legacy product, the XC3195A-4PP175C has limited production and availability. Consider securing adequate inventory for long-term projects and investigate migration paths to current-generation FPGAs for new designs.
