The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C is a premium field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex-4 SX series, engineered for demanding signal processing and high-performance computing applications. This advanced FPGA combines exceptional processing power with flexible programmability, making it ideal for telecommunications, aerospace, defense, and industrial automation systems.
Product Specifications
The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C delivers robust performance through its sophisticated architecture:
Core Features:
- Logic Cells: 35,000 system gates providing extensive processing capability
- Speed Grade: -12 performance grade ensuring optimal timing characteristics
- Package Type: FFG668 Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array for compact, high-density mounting
- Operating Temperature: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Supply Voltage: Multiple voltage rails supporting core and I/O operations
- DSP Slices: Integrated digital signal processing blocks for efficient arithmetic operations
- Block RAM: Dual-port memory blocks for high-speed data storage and retrieval
- Clock Management: Advanced clock generation and distribution networks
- I/O Standards: Support for multiple single-ended and differential signaling standards
Package Details:
- Pin Count: 668 pins in fine-pitch BGA configuration
- Package Dimensions: Optimized footprint for space-constrained designs
- Thermal Characteristics: Enhanced heat dissipation for reliable operation
Price Information
The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C is competitively priced within the premium FPGA market segment. Pricing varies based on order quantity, delivery requirements, and current market conditions. For accurate pricing information and volume discounts, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or your regional sales representative. Educational and development pricing may be available for qualifying institutions and projects.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Complete datasheet with electrical characteristics and timing specifications
- Pin assignment and package drawings for PCB design integration
- Programming and configuration guides for development workflows
- Application notes covering implementation best practices
- Reference designs demonstrating key functionality
- Errata documents detailing known limitations and workarounds
Development Resources:
- Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite
- Simulation models for various EDA tools
- Constraint files and templates for rapid development
- IP core libraries optimized for Virtex-4 architecture
Related Resources
Development Boards:
- Xilinx evaluation boards featuring the XC4VSX35-12FFG668C
- Third-party development platforms and starter kits
- Custom carrier boards for specific application domains
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK (free version) and full ISE Design Suite
- ModelSim simulation environment integration
- ChipScope Pro for real-time debugging and analysis
- Third-party synthesis and verification tools
Support Ecosystem:
- Xilinx Answer Database with searchable solutions
- Community forums and user groups
- Training courses and certification programs
- Technical support services and consulting options
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance: The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C meets stringent environmental standards including RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance, ensuring lead-free manufacturing processes. The device is designed for commercial temperature operation and includes moisture sensitivity level (MSL) ratings for proper handling and storage procedures.
Export Classifications: This product is subject to export control regulations including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C typically falls under specific Export Control Classification Numbers (ECCN) that may require export licenses for certain destinations or end-uses. Customers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable export control laws and regulations in their jurisdiction.
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001 certified manufacturing processes
- Automotive-qualified versions available for safety-critical applications
- Military and aerospace screening options for extended reliability requirements
- Comprehensive quality assurance and testing procedures
The XC4VSX35-12FFG668C represents a proven solution for engineers requiring high-performance FPGA capabilities in demanding applications. Its combination of processing power, flexibility, and reliability makes it an excellent choice for next-generation electronic systems requiring rapid time-to-market without compromising performance or quality.
