The XC4008-4PQ160C is a versatile field-programmable gate array (FPGA) designed for demanding digital signal processing and control applications. This powerful programmable logic device delivers exceptional performance and flexibility for engineers developing complex digital systems.
Product Specification
The XC4008-4PQ160C features robust specifications that make it ideal for professional applications:
Core Features:
- Logic Cells: 8,000 equivalent gates providing substantial processing capability
- Package Type: 160-pin Plastic Quad Flat Pack (PQFP) for reliable surface-mount installation
- Speed Grade: -4 speed grade ensuring fast signal processing and minimal propagation delays
- Operating Temperature: Commercial temperature range (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Power Supply: Single 5V operation for simplified power management
- I/O Pins: Up to 120 user-configurable I/O pins for maximum connectivity flexibility
Technical Specifications:
- Architecture: Xilinx XC4000 family architecture with advanced routing resources
- Configuration: SRAM-based configuration with multiple programming options
- Clock Management: Dedicated clock distribution networks for optimal timing performance
- Memory: Distributed RAM and ROM capabilities within logic blocks
Price
The XC4008-4PQ160C is competitively priced for professional development and production applications. Pricing varies based on quantity and supplier, with typical unit costs ranging from $15-45 depending on volume purchases. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability, as semiconductor prices fluctuate based on market conditions and order quantities.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Complete datasheet with electrical specifications and timing parameters
- Application notes covering implementation best practices
- Programming guides for configuration and development tools
- Pin assignment diagrams and package drawings
- Thermal characteristics and reliability data
Development Resources:
- Compatible with Xilinx ISE development environment
- Reference designs and example projects
- Simulation models for system-level verification
- PCB layout guidelines and footprint libraries
Related Resources
Compatible Products:
- XC4008-3PQ160C (faster speed grade variant)
- XC4008-5PQ160C (industrial temperature range)
- XC4010-4PQ160C (higher logic capacity option)
Development Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite for design entry and implementation
- ModelSim or other HDL simulators for verification
- ChipScope Pro for in-system debugging
- Programming cables and configuration devices
Support Materials:
- Application notes for specific design challenges
- Community forums and technical support resources
- Training materials and webinars
- Third-party IP cores and reference designs
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS compliant lead-free package construction
- REACH regulation compliance for European markets
- Halogen-free materials meeting environmental standards
- Conflict minerals reporting available upon request
Export Classifications:
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) as per US Department of Commerce
- Suitable for commercial applications without special export licensing
- Compliance with international trade regulations
- Country-specific import/export documentation available
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001 certified manufacturing processes
- Military-grade reliability testing and qualification
- Automotive-grade variants available for harsh environment applications
- Extended temperature range options for industrial use
The XC4008-4PQ160C represents an excellent balance of performance, cost, and reliability for engineers requiring flexible programmable logic solutions. Its proven architecture and comprehensive support ecosystem make it an ideal choice for both prototyping and production applications across telecommunications, industrial control, and digital signal processing markets.
