The XC4VLX25-12SF363C is a powerful field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s renowned Virtex-4 LX series, designed to deliver exceptional performance for demanding digital signal processing and logic applications. This advanced FPGA combines high-speed processing capabilities with flexible programmability, making it an ideal choice for telecommunications, aerospace, defense, and industrial automation systems.
Product Specifications
The XC4VLX25-12SF363C features robust technical specifications that make it suitable for complex digital designs:
Core Architecture:
- Logic Cells: 25,280 system gates
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 1,536
- Block RAM: 648 Kb total memory
- Dedicated multipliers: 48 18×18 multipliers
- Speed Grade: -12 (high-performance grade)
Package Details:
- Package Type: SF363 (Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 363 pins
- Operating Temperature: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Supply Voltage: 1.2V core, 2.5V/3.3V I/O
Performance Characteristics:
- Maximum operating frequency up to 500 MHz
- Low power consumption with advanced power management
- High-speed I/O capabilities supporting multiple standards
- Integrated clock management units for precise timing control
Price Information
The XC4VLX25-12SF363C is competitively priced within the high-performance FPGA market segment. Pricing varies based on order quantity, distribution channel, and current market conditions. For accurate and up-to-date pricing information on the XC4VLX25-12SF363C, we recommend contacting authorized Xilinx distributors or visiting official pricing portals. Volume discounts are typically available for larger orders, making this FPGA cost-effective for both prototyping and production applications.
Documents & Media
Comprehensive technical documentation is available for the XC4VLX25-12SF363C to support your design and development process:
Technical Documentation:
- Complete datasheet with electrical specifications and timing parameters
- Virtex-4 FPGA User Guide containing detailed architecture information
- Package and pinout diagrams for the SF363 package
- PCB design guidelines and layout recommendations
Development Resources:
- Reference designs and application notes
- Software tools compatibility guides
- Programming and configuration documentation
- Thermal management guidelines
Design Tools:
- Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite
- Supported by Vivado Design Suite (with appropriate licensing)
- Integration with third-party EDA tools
Related Resources
The XC4VLX25-12SF363C integrates seamlessly with a comprehensive ecosystem of development tools and complementary products:
Development Platforms:
- Virtex-4 evaluation boards and development kits
- Compatible prototyping platforms for rapid system development
- Reference designs for common applications
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite for synthesis, implementation, and debugging
- ChipScope Pro for real-time system debugging
- System Generator for DSP applications
Complementary Products:
- Other Virtex-4 LX series devices for scalable solutions
- Configuration memory devices and programming cables
- Power management solutions optimized for Virtex-4 FPGAs
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XC4VLX25-12SF363C meets stringent environmental and regulatory standards:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS compliant (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- REACH regulation compliant
- Halogen-free package options available
- Meets automotive and industrial temperature specifications
Quality Standards:
- Manufactured in ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Comprehensive quality testing and reliability validation
- Long-term product availability and lifecycle support
Export Classifications:
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN) as per US Commerce Department regulations
- Compliant with international trade regulations
- Proper documentation provided for global shipping and customs clearance
The XC4VLX25-12SF363C represents an excellent balance of performance, features, and cost-effectiveness for applications requiring high-speed digital processing and flexible logic implementation. Its proven architecture, comprehensive development support, and regulatory compliance make it a reliable choice for both current projects and long-term product roadmaps.

