1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Device Family: Xilinx Spartan-3A DSP
- System Gates: 3.4 million gates
- Logic Elements/Cells: 53,712 cells
- Logic Array Blocks (LABs): 5,968 CLBs
- Maximum Operating Frequency: 667 MHz
- Process Technology: 90nm CMOS
Memory & DSP Capabilities
- Total RAM: 2,322,432 bits (283.5 kB)
- Enhanced Block RAM: High-speed operation with output registers
- XtremeDSP DSP48A Slices: Advanced DSP processing blocks running at 250 MHz
- DSP Performance: Superior alternative to mask-programmed ASICs
Electrical Specifications
- Core Voltage (VCCINT): 1.2V typical
- Supply Voltage Range: 1.14V – 1.26V
- I/O Voltage: 3.3V/5.0V compatible
- Power Optimization: Low-power 90nm technology
Package & Physical
- Package Type: 484-pin LCSBGA (Low-profile Chip Scale Ball Grid Array)
- Package Code: CSG484
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
- Pin Count: 484 pins
- User I/O: 309 configurable I/O pins
- Speed Grade: -4 (high performance)
- Temperature Grade: Industrial (I)
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature Range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC (TJ)
- Storage Temperature: Extended industrial range
- Humidity: Standard industrial specifications
- Reflow Soldering: Compatible with standard SMT processes
2. Price Information
Quantity-Based Pricing (USD):
- 84+ units: $312.06 each
- 168+ units: $289.44 each
- 336+ units: $244.22 each
- 504+ units: $221.61 each
- 672+ units: $200.80 each
- 840+ units: $176.38 each
- 8,400+ units: $165.53 each
Note: Prices may vary by distributor and market conditions. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability.
Market Availability:
- Multiple authorized distributors worldwide
- Stock levels: 90,000+ units available across major suppliers
- Lead times: Typically 2-8 weeks for large quantities
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Primary Datasheet: XC3SD3400A-4CSG484I Complete Datasheet (PDF)
- Spartan-3A DSP Family Overview: Comprehensive family datasheet
- User Guide: Spartan-3A DSP FPGA User Guide
- Programming Guide: Configuration and programming documentation
- Application Notes: DSP implementation guidelines
Design Resources
- ECAD Models: Available for major CAD tools
- Reference Designs: Sample DSP applications
- IP Cores: Compatible Xilinx IP library
- Development Tools: ISE Design Suite compatibility
- Pinout Documentation: Complete pin assignment guides
Evaluation Materials
- Development Boards: Compatible evaluation platforms
- Starter Kits: Spartan-3A DSP development kits
- Example Projects: Ready-to-use reference designs
- Video Tutorials: Online learning resources
4. Related Resources
Development Tools
- ISE Design Suite: Primary development environment
- XST Synthesis: Optimized for Spartan-3A DSP
- ChipScope Pro: Real-time debugging and analysis
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): System-level design
- Programming Tools: JTAG, SPI, and BPI configuration support
Compatible IP Cores
- MicroBlaze Processor: Soft-core processor implementation
- DSP IP Library: Pre-verified DSP functions
- Communication Protocols: Ethernet, USB, PCIe interfaces
- Memory Controllers: DDR, SDRAM, and SRAM controllers
- Video & Imaging: Display and camera interface IP
Alternative & Related Parts
- XC3SD1800A-4CSG484I: Lower-density family member (1.8M gates)
- XC3SD3400A-5CSG484C: Higher speed grade option (-5)
- XC3SD3400A-4FGG676C: Alternative package (676-pin FBGA)
- Upgrade Path: Spartan-6 and Spartan-7 families for new designs
Application Areas
- Digital Signal Processing: Audio/video processing, communications
- Consumer Electronics: DTV, DVD, gaming, digital cameras
- Broadband Access: Cable modems, DSL equipment
- Industrial Control: Motor control, instrumentation
- Communications: Base stations, networking equipment
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free, environmentally friendly
- WEEE Directive: Compliant with electronic waste regulations
- REACH Regulation: Substance compliance certified
- Conflict Minerals: Sourced from certified conflict-free suppliers
Export Control Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A991.d
- US HTS Code: 8542390001
- China HTS Code: 8542399000
- EU TARIC Code: 8542399000
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location
Quality & Reliability Standards
- ISO Standards: Manufactured in ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Automotive: AEC-Q100 qualified versions available
- Quality Assurance: 365-day warranty standard
- Reliability Testing: HTOL, thermal cycling, moisture sensitivity
- ESD Protection: Human Body Model (HBM) and Machine Model (MM) tested
Manufacturing Information
- Technology Node: 90nm CMOS process
- Fab Location: Global Xilinx manufacturing network
- Assembly: Advanced flip-chip BGA technology
- Testing: 100% production tested and characterized
- Traceability: Full lot traceability and date codes
The XC3SD3400A-4CSG484I represents proven FPGA technology optimized for DSP applications, offering designers the flexibility of programmable logic with the performance and cost-effectiveness required for high-volume production. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for technical support, pricing, and availability information.

