The XC3S1000L-5FGG456I is a cutting-edge field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s renowned Spartan-3L series, engineered to deliver exceptional performance for demanding embedded applications. This low-power FPGA solution combines advanced programmable logic capabilities with energy-efficient design, making it ideal for battery-powered devices, portable electronics, and space-constrained applications.
Product Specifications
The XC3S1000L-5FGG456I features robust technical specifications that position it as a versatile solution for diverse digital design requirements:
Core Architecture:
- 1 million system gates providing substantial logic capacity
- 17,280 logic cells for complex digital implementations
- 432 Kb total block RAM for efficient data storage
- 56 dedicated multipliers for high-speed arithmetic operations
Package and Interface:
- Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package with 456 pins
- Compact form factor optimizing board space utilization
- Industrial-grade temperature range (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Speed grade -5 ensuring reliable high-frequency operation
Power Characteristics:
- Low-power Spartan-3L architecture reduces energy consumption
- Advanced power management features extend battery life
- Multiple power supply voltage options for design flexibility
I/O and Connectivity:
- Extensive user I/O pins supporting various interface standards
- Differential signaling capabilities for high-speed communications
- Configurable I/O banks with flexible voltage standards
Price Information
The XC3S1000L-5FGG456I pricing varies based on order quantity, distribution channel, and market conditions. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing information, volume discounts, and availability status. Educational institutions and development teams may qualify for special pricing programs.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- XC3S1000L-5FGG456I datasheet with comprehensive electrical specifications
- Spartan-3L FPGA family user guide covering architecture details
- Package pinout diagrams and mechanical drawings
- Programming and configuration user guides
Development Resources:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite compatibility information
- Reference designs and application notes
- PCB layout guidelines and thermal considerations
- Signal integrity recommendations for high-speed designs
Software Tools:
- Compatible with Xilinx Vivado Design Suite (legacy support)
- ISE WebPACK free development environment
- ModelSim simulation tool integration
- ChipScope Pro debugging capabilities
Related Resources
Development Boards: Several evaluation and development platforms support the XC3S1000L-5FGG456I, enabling rapid prototyping and system validation. These boards typically include power supplies, configuration interfaces, and various I/O connectors.
Application Areas:
- Industrial automation and control systems
- Communications infrastructure equipment
- Medical device implementations
- Automotive electronics applications
- Aerospace and defense systems
- Consumer electronics with advanced features
Compatible Components:
- Configuration memory devices (PROM, Flash)
- Clock generation and management ICs
- Power management solutions optimized for FPGA applications
- High-speed connectors and interface components
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance: The XC3S1000L-5FGG456I meets stringent environmental standards ensuring reliable operation across diverse conditions:
- RoHS compliant lead-free manufacturing process
- REACH regulation compliance for European markets
- Halogen-free package options available
- Extended temperature range qualification
Operating Conditions:
- Commercial temperature range: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC
- Industrial temperature range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC
- Humidity tolerance up to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude operation capability up to 3,000 meters
Export Classifications: Export control regulations may apply to the XC3S1000L-5FGG456I depending on the end-use application and destination country. Consult current export administration regulations (EAR) and international traffic in arms regulations (ITAR) for compliance requirements.
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001 certified manufacturing processes
- Automotive qualification (AEC-Q100) available for select variants
- Military and aerospace screening options
- Comprehensive reliability testing and qualification
The XC3S1000L-5FGG456I represents an optimal balance of performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for next-generation FPGA applications. Its proven Spartan-3L architecture, combined with extensive development tool support, accelerates time-to-market while ensuring robust, reliable operation in demanding environments.
