Product Specifications
The XC4010E-4PG191B is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from the renowned XC4000E family, manufactured by Xilinx (now part of AMD). This advanced FPGA delivers exceptional programmable logic capabilities in a compact 191-pin PGA (Pin Grid Array) package.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Device Family: XC4000E Series FPGA
- Logic Capacity: 10,000 equivalent gates
- Logic Cells: 950 programmable logic cells
- Package Type: 191-Pin Ceramic PGA (Pin Grid Array)
- Process Technology: 0.35ยตm three-layer metal CMOS
- Operating Voltage: 5V
- Speed Grade: -4 (indicating high-performance operation)
- Temperature Range: Commercial grade (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Architecture: SRAM-based reprogrammable with VersaBlockโข logic modules
Advanced Features:
- VersaRing I/O Interface: Provides high logic cell to I/O ratio for maximum flexibility
- Programmable Output Slew-Rate Control: Optimizes performance while reducing noise
- Zero Flip-Flop Hold Time: Simplifies system timing design
- Rich Interconnect Hierarchy: Enhances design flexibility and routing efficiency
- Register/Latch Rich Architecture: Abundant flip-flops for complex sequential designs
- Wide Edge Decoders: Four per edge for enhanced I/O capabilities
- Internal 3-State Bus Support: Enables complex bus architectures
- Eight Global Clock Networks: Low-skew distribution for high-performance clocking
Price Information
The XC4010E-4PG191B pricing varies based on quantity, supplier, and market conditions. As a legacy component from the XC4000E family, this FPGA is marked as “NOT RECOMMENDED for NEW DESIGN” by Xilinx, making it primarily available through:
- Authorized Distributors: Contact for current pricing and availability
- Electronic Component Brokers: Competitive pricing for surplus inventory
- Specialty FPGA Suppliers: Focused on legacy and hard-to-find components
Note: Due to the legacy status of this component, prices may fluctuate significantly based on available inventory. Contact multiple suppliers for competitive quotations.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Datasheet: XC4000E and XC4000X Series Field Programmable Gate Arrays
- User Guide: Comprehensive design and implementation guide
- Pinout Diagrams: Detailed pin configuration for 191-pin PGA package
- Application Notes: Design best practices and implementation guidelines
- Timing Specifications: Setup, hold, and propagation delay characteristics
Development Resources:
- Development Software: Xilinx ISE Design Suite (legacy support)
- Design Entry Methods: ABEL, Schematic Capture, VHDL, Verilog HDL synthesis
- Simulation Tools: ModelSim, ISIM compatibility
- Programming Files: Bitstream generation and configuration options
Media Files:
- Package outline drawings (191-pin PGA dimensions)
- 3D package models for PCB design
- Reference design examples
- Migration guides to newer FPGA families
Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards:
While dedicated development boards for the XC4010E-4PG191B are no longer actively produced, designers can reference:
- Custom PCB Solutions: Design guidelines for 191-pin PGA socket integration
- Legacy Evaluation Kits: Historical XC4000E family development platforms
- Socket Options: ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) sockets for prototyping
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK: Free development environment (legacy versions)
- Third-Party Tools: Compatible EDA tools for design entry and synthesis
- Programming Solutions: JTAG boundary scan and configuration methods
Migration Pathways:
For new designs, consider these modern alternatives:
- Spartan-7 Series: Cost-optimized with improved performance
- Artix-7 Series: Low-power, high-performance replacement
- Zynq SoCs: ARM processor + FPGA integration
Technical Support:
- FPGA Design Forums: Community-driven support and design sharing
- Application Engineering: Consultation for complex implementation challenges
- Legacy Product Support: Specialized assistance for XC4000E family designs
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Status: Not RoHS compliant (legacy component with lead-based materials)
- REACH Compliance: Subject to REACH regulation requirements
- Conflict Minerals: Manufactured before conflict mineral reporting requirements
- Packaging Material: Ceramic PGA package with metal lead frame
Export Control Information:
- ECCN Classification: Check current export control classification
- Country of Origin: Varies by manufacturing location and date
- Export Restrictions: Subject to semiconductor export control regulations
- Documentation Requirements: End-use certificates may be required for certain destinations
Quality Standards:
- Automotive Grade: Not qualified for automotive applications
- Industrial Temperature: Commercial grade operation (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Reliability Standards: Standard commercial reliability testing
- Quality Certifications: ISO 9001 manufacturing compliance
Handling Precautions:
- ESD Sensitivity: Class 1 electrostatic discharge sensitive device
- Storage Requirements: Dry environment, anti-static packaging
- Soldering Guidelines: PGA package requires specialized handling and installation
- Thermal Considerations: Proper heat sinking recommended for high-utilization designs
Important Notice: The XC4010E-4PG191B is a legacy component not recommended for new designs. While still available through various channels, designers should consider migrating to current-generation FPGAs for new projects. This product description is provided for reference and support of existing designs utilizing this FPGA.
For technical support, current pricing, or availability inquiries, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or specialized FPGA component suppliers.
