The XC4013E-3PG223C is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s renowned XC4000E family, designed to deliver exceptional flexibility and performance for complex digital logic applications. This 223-pin CPGA device combines advanced 0.35ฮผm technology with robust 5V operation, making it an ideal choice for demanding industrial and embedded systems.
Product Specifications
Core Features
- Family: XC4000E Series FPGA
- Gates: 13,000 logic gates
- Logic Cells: 1,368 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Technology Node: 0.35ฮผm sub-micron multi-layer metal process
- Operating Voltage: 5V supply voltage
- Package: 223-Pin Ceramic Pin Grid Array (CPGA)
- Speed Grade: -3 (high-performance grade)
Performance Specifications
- Maximum System Clock: Up to 80 MHz synchronous operation
- Internal Performance: Exceeds 150 MHz
- I/O Count: 192 user-configurable I/O pins
- Select-RAM Memory: Enhanced on-chip memory capabilities
- Temperature Range: Commercial grade operation
Electrical Characteristics
- VCC Supply Voltage: -0.5V to +4.0V relative to ground
- Input Voltage (VIN): -0.5V to +5.5V relative to ground
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC ambient
- Maximum Soldering Temperature: +260ยฐC (10 seconds at 1/16 inch)
- Junction Temperature: +150ยฐC (ceramic packages)
Key Architectural Features
- Pin-out and bitstream compatible with XC4000 family
- Advanced routing resources with high-speed clock buffers
- Enhanced Select-RAM memory architecture
- JTAG boundary scan support for testing
- Improved system speed and capacity over previous generations
Pricing Information
The XC4013E-3PG223C pricing varies based on quantity, supplier, and market conditions. For current pricing and availability:
- Small Quantities (1-99 units): Contact authorized distributors for quote
- Volume Pricing (100+ units): Significant discounts available
- Stock Availability: Available through multiple authorized Xilinx distributors globally
- Lead Time: Typically ships same-day to 2 weeks depending on stock levels
Note: Prices fluctuate based on market demand and supply chain conditions. Request real-time quotes from verified suppliers for accurate pricing.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Official Datasheet: XC4000E and XC4000X Series Field Programmable Gate Arrays (Version 1.6)
- Application Notes: Design guidelines and implementation best practices
- User Guide: Comprehensive configuration and programming instructions
- Pinout Diagrams: Detailed pin assignment and package drawings
- Reference Manual: Complete architectural specifications
Development Tools
- Software Support: Xilinx ISE Design Suite (legacy support)
- Programming Tools: Compatible with standard Xilinx configuration devices
- Simulation Support: Industry-standard VHDL and Verilog compatibility
- Debug Tools: JTAG boundary scan and in-system debugging
File Formats Available
- PDF datasheets and technical specifications
- CAD library files for PCB design
- IBIS models for signal integrity analysis
- Device-specific configuration files
Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards
- Xilinx XC4000E evaluation boards
- Third-party development platforms supporting XC4013E
- Custom evaluation kits from authorized partners
Alternative Part Numbers
- XC4013E-4PG223C: Lower speed grade variant
- XC4013E-3HQ240C: Alternative package option (240-pin PQFP)
- XC4013E-3PQ208C: Compact 208-pin PQFP package
- XC4013XL-3PG223C: Low-power XL family equivalent
Design Resources
- Application Examples: Reference designs for common implementations
- Technical Support: Access to Xilinx technical forums and documentation
- Training Materials: Design methodology guides and tutorials
- IP Cores: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
Software Tools
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern development environment (for newer devices)
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy tool support for XC4000E family
- ModelSim: Third-party simulation software compatibility
- Synthesis Tools: Support for multiple FPGA synthesis flows
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: Contains lead – RoHS non-compliant (legacy product)
- REACH Compliance: Meets European chemical regulations
- Lead-Free Status: Not lead-free (contains lead in package)
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with conflict minerals regulations
Operating Environment
- Humidity Range: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: Up to 2000 meters above sea level
- Vibration Resistance: MIL-STD-883 compliant
- Shock Resistance: Industrial-grade mechanical specifications
Export and Trade Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS Code: 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in various Xilinx facilities
- Export Restrictions: Subject to U.S. export administration regulations
Quality and Reliability
- Quality Standard: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
- Reliability Testing: MIL-STD-883 qualification
- MTBF Rating: >1,000,000 hours at 25ยฐC
- ESD Protection: Human Body Model (HBM) Class 1C
Packaging and Handling
- MSL Rating: Moisture Sensitivity Level 3
- Storage Requirements: Dry pack recommended for long-term storage
- ESD Precautions: Proper anti-static handling required
- Shelf Life: 2 years when stored per manufacturer specifications
Disclaimer: The XC4013E-3PG223C is classified as obsolete or under obsolescence by Xilinx/AMD. While still available through distributors, new designs should consider current-generation FPGA alternatives. Contact authorized distributors for latest availability and recommended replacements for new designs.

