Overview
The XC4VFX60-11FFG672C is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from AMD’s (formerly Xilinx) renowned Virtex-4 FX family. This advanced FPGA delivers exceptional computational power with 56,880 logic elements and 4,276,224 RAM bits, making it an ideal solution for telecommunications, automotive systems, industrial automation, and digital signal processing applications.
1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XC4VFX60-11FFG672C
- Manufacturer: AMD (formerly Xilinx Inc.)
- Product Series: Virtex-4 FX Family
- Process Technology: 90nm CMOS technology
- Package Type: 672-FCBGA (Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Package Size: 27mm x 27mm
Technical Specifications
- Logic Elements/Cells: 56,880
- Number of LABs/CLBs: 6,320
- Total RAM Bits: 4,276,224 (approximately 522kB)
- Number of I/O Pins: 352
- Supply Voltage: 1.14V ~ 1.26V (typical 1.2V)
- Operating Temperature: 0ยฐC ~ 85ยฐC (TJ)
- Maximum Operating Frequency: Up to 550 MHz
- Mounting Type: Surface Mount Technology (SMT)
Advanced Features
- Dedicated DSP Blocks: Optimized for digital signal processing applications
- PowerPC Processor Support: Enhanced embedded processing capabilities
- High-Speed Serial Transceivers: Supporting data rates from 622 Mb/s to 6.5 Gb/s
- Tri-mode Ethernet MACs: Built-in networking capabilities
- Clock Management: Advanced clock distribution and management circuitry
- Boundary Scan: IEEE 1149.1 and 1532 compliant for testing and configuration
Key Performance Metrics
- Speed Grade: -11 (commercial temperature range)
- Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Level 4 (72 hours)
- Pin Count: 672 pins in FCBGA configuration
- Product Status: Active
2. Price Information
Current Market Pricing (USD)
- 1+ units: $1,793.75 – $2,118.06
- 10+ units: $1,990.98
- 100+ units: $1,885.07
- 1,000+ units: $1,779.17
- 10,000+ units: $1,673.27
Note: Prices are subject to market fluctuations and may vary by distributor. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability.
Cost Considerations
- Lead Time: Typically 12 weeks for manufacturing
- Minimum Order Quantity: 1 piece
- Packaging: Supplied in anti-static trays
- Shipping: Available via DHL, FedEx, UPS, and other international carriers
3. Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- Official Datasheet: XC4VFX60-11FFG672C.pdf (available from AMD/Xilinx)
- Virtex-4 Family Overview: Comprehensive family documentation
- Virtex-4 FPGA User Guide: Detailed implementation guidelines
- Application Notes: Design optimization and implementation guides
- PCN Documentation: Process change notifications and updates
Design Resources
- CAD Models: Free downloadable models for ECAD tools
- Development Tools: Compatible with Vivado Design Suite and ISE
- Reference Designs: Sample implementations and design templates
- Pin-out Information: Detailed pin configuration documentation
Software Support
- Vivado Design Suite: Primary development environment
- ISE Design Tools: Legacy support for existing designs
- Programming Tools: JTAG and configuration support
- Simulation Models: Behavioral and timing models available
4. Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards
- Virtex-4 FX Evaluation Boards: Official development platforms
- Third-party Development Kits: Various vendor-specific solutions
- Starter Kits: Entry-level development platforms
Alternative Part Numbers
- XC4VFX60-10FFG672C: Lower speed grade variant
- XC4VFX60-12FFG672C: Higher speed grade option
- XC4VFX60-11FFG672I: Industrial temperature range version
- XC4VFX60-11FFG1152C: Higher pin count package (1152-pin)
Complementary Products
- XC4VFX40-11FFG672C: Lower logic capacity alternative
- XC4VFX100-11FFG1152C: Higher capacity upgrade path
- Configuration Devices: PROM and flash memory for configuration storage
- Power Management ICs: Optimized power supply solutions
Application Areas
- Telecommunications: High-speed networking and communication systems
- Automotive: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
- Industrial Automation: Control systems and manufacturing processes
- Aerospace & Defense: Mission-critical applications
- Medical Devices: High-reliability medical equipment
- Video Processing: Real-time image and video processing systems
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: RoHS3 Compliant (Lead-free)
- REACH Compliance: Meets EU REACH regulation requirements
- Environmental Grade: Standard commercial grade
- Halogen-Free: Compliant with halogen-free requirements
- MSL Rating: Moisture Sensitivity Level 4 (72 hours at โค30ยฐC/60% RH)
Export Control Information
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN): Subject to US export regulations
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in facilities worldwide
- Export Licensing: May require export license for certain destinations
- Dual-Use Technology: Subject to export control regulations
Quality Standards
- ISO 9001: Manufactured under ISO 9001 quality management system
- Automotive Qualification: Suitable for automotive applications
- Quality Grade: Standard commercial grade
- Reliability Testing: Extensive qualification and reliability testing performed
Packaging & Handling
- ESD Protection: Anti-static packaging and handling requirements
- Storage Conditions: Controlled temperature and humidity environment
- Shelf Life: Standard semiconductor shelf life requirements
- Handling Precautions: MSL-4 baking requirements if exposure limits exceeded
Warranty Information
- Standard Warranty: 365 days from date of shipment
- Quality Guarantee: 100% original and authentic components
- Return Policy: 90-day return window for unused components
- Technical Support: Comprehensive technical support available
For the latest specifications, pricing, and availability information for the XC4VFX60-11FFG672C, please contact authorized AMD/Xilinx distributors or visit the official AMD documentation portal.
