Product Specification
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C is a powerful field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s renowned Virtex-4 LX series, engineered to deliver exceptional performance for demanding digital signal processing and logic-intensive applications. This advanced FPGA combines high-density programmable logic with flexible I/O capabilities, making it an ideal choice for telecommunications, aerospace, defense, and industrial control systems.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Logic Cells: 96,768 logic cells providing extensive programmable resources
- System Gates: Approximately 4.2 million system gates for complex design implementation
- Block RAM: 4,320 Kb of dedicated block RAM for efficient data storage and buffering
- Distributed RAM: 240 Kb of distributed RAM integrated within logic fabric
- DSP48 Slices: 96 dedicated DSP48 slices for high-speed arithmetic operations
- Package Type: FF1513 (Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array) with 1513 pins
- Speed Grade: -11 (industrial temperature range performance)
- Operating Temperature: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC junction temperature range
- Supply Voltage: Multiple voltage domains (1.2V core, 2.5V auxiliary, 1.2V-3.3V I/O)
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C features advanced architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), dedicated multipliers, and flexible I/O standards support including LVDS, SSTL, and HSTL interfaces. This FPGA delivers up to 500 MHz performance in speed-critical applications while maintaining low power consumption through intelligent clock management and power optimization features.
Price
Pricing for the XC4VLX100-11FF1513C varies based on quantity, packaging options, and distributor channels. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for orders exceeding 100 units. The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C represents excellent value considering its high logic density, advanced features, and proven reliability in mission-critical applications.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications, timing parameters, and package information
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidelines and design recommendations
- PCB Design Guidelines: Layout considerations, thermal management, and signal integrity requirements
- Migration Guide: Transition paths from earlier Virtex generations
- Application Notes: Design examples and optimization techniques specific to the XC4VLX100-11FF1513C
Development Resources:
- Vivado Design Suite: Latest FPGA development environment with synthesis and implementation tools
- IP Catalog: Pre-verified intellectual property cores optimized for Virtex-4 architecture
- Reference Designs: Proven implementations for common applications including communications and DSP
- Simulation Models: Behavioral and timing models for accurate design verification
Related Resources
Development Boards and Kits:
Compatible evaluation platforms enable rapid prototyping and design validation with the XC4VLX100-11FF1513C. These boards typically include memory interfaces, high-speed connectors, and debugging capabilities essential for complex FPGA development projects.
Software Tools:
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C is supported by Xilinx’s comprehensive toolchain including synthesis, place-and-route, and timing analysis capabilities. ChipScope Pro analyzer provides real-time debugging and signal analysis for designs implemented on this FPGA.
Technical Support:
Xilinx offers extensive technical support resources including online forums, application engineering assistance, and comprehensive training programs covering FPGA design methodologies and best practices specific to Virtex-4 devices.
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C meets stringent environmental standards including RoHS compliance for lead-free manufacturing processes. The device is designed for reliable operation across industrial temperature ranges while maintaining consistent performance characteristics throughout its operational lifetime.
Export Classification:
This FPGA is subject to export control regulations and may require appropriate licensing for shipment to certain international destinations. Users should consult current export control guidelines and ensure compliance with applicable trade regulations before international distribution or deployment.
Quality Standards:
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C is manufactured using advanced semiconductor processes with comprehensive quality assurance testing. Each device undergoes extensive electrical testing, thermal cycling, and reliability screening to ensure consistent performance in demanding applications.
The XC4VLX100-11FF1513C combines proven Virtex-4 architecture with industrial-grade reliability, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring high-performance programmable logic with exceptional design flexibility and long-term availability.
