1. Product Specifications
Technical Specifications – XC5204-PQ160AKM
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | XC5204-PQ160AKM |
| Manufacturer | AMD Xilinx (formerly Xilinx Inc.) |
| Product Family | XC5200 FPGA Family |
| Package Type | 160-Pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack) |
| Logic Gates | 6,000 Gates |
| Logic Cells | 480 Cells |
| CLBs (Configurable Logic Blocks) | 120 CLBs |
| Operating Frequency | Up to 83MHz |
| Process Technology | 0.5ฮผm three-layer metal CMOS |
| Supply Voltage | 5V (4.75V – 5.25V) |
| I/O Pins | 124 I/O |
| Total Pins | 160 Pins |
| Operating Temperature | 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (Commercial) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount Technology (SMT) |
| RoHS Compliance | Not Compliant (Legacy Product) |
Architecture Features
VersaBlock Logic Module:
- Register/latch rich architecture for complex state machines
- Optimized for both combinatorial and sequential logic
- Enhanced routing flexibility
VersaRing I/O Interface:
- High logic cell to I/O ratio optimization
- Programmable output slew-rate control
- Noise reduction capabilities
- Support for various I/O standards
Memory and Routing:
- Rich hierarchy of interconnect resources
- Flexible routing architecture
- Optimized for high-performance applications
2. Pricing Information
XC5204-PQ160AKM Pricing Structure
Quantity Break Pricing (USD, Subject to Change):
| Quantity | Unit Price | Extended Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1-12 units | $32.50 | Contact for Quote |
| 13-49 units | $29.75 | Volume Discount Available |
| 50-199 units | $27.20 | Bulk Pricing |
| 200-499 units | $24.85 | Corporate Pricing |
| 500+ units | Request Quote | Custom Pricing |
Pricing Notes:
- Prices are FOB shipping point
- Volume discounts available for quantities over 1,000 units
- Special pricing for educational institutions and OEMs
- Lead times vary based on current inventory levels
- Contact authorized distributors for current availability and pricing
Authorized Distributors:
- Digi-Key Electronics
- Mouser Electronics
- Allelco Electronic
- FPGAkey Electronic Components
- OMO Electronic
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
Primary Documentation:
- XC5200 Family Datasheet (PDF): Complete electrical specifications, timing characteristics, and package information
- XC5204-PQ160AKM Product Brief (PDF): Quick reference guide with key specifications
- Application Notes Library: Design guidelines and best practices
- Package Drawings: Mechanical specifications and footprint recommendations
Design Resources:
- Pinout Diagrams: Complete pin assignment and function descriptions
- PCB Layout Guidelines: Recommended routing and placement strategies
- Timing Analysis Reports: Setup and hold time specifications
- Power Consumption Calculator: Tool for estimating power requirements
Software Documentation:
- ISE Design Tools User Guide: Complete development environment documentation
- Synthesis and Implementation Guide: Optimization techniques and methodologies
- Constraint File Templates: Ready-to-use timing and placement constraints
Development Tools
Supported Design Entry Methods:
- ABEL Hardware Description Language
- Schematic Capture (Industry Standard)
- VHDL Synthesis
- Verilog HDL Synthesis
- Third-party logic synthesis tools
Compatible Software Platforms:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite (Legacy)
- Popular workstation platforms (UNIX/Linux)
- PC-based development environments (Windows)
4. Related Resources
Development Boards and Evaluation Kits
Recommended Development Platforms:
- XC5200 Evaluation Board: Complete development platform with onboard programming
- Starter Kit Options: Entry-level boards for prototyping and learning
- Third-party Boards: ZedBoard, Basys 3, Nexys4-DDR compatibility options
Compatible Products
XC5200 Family Alternatives:
- XC5202-PQ100: Lower gate count option (256 logic cells)
- XC5206-PQ160AKM: Higher capacity variant (784 logic cells, 10K gates)
- XC5210-PQ208: Extended I/O version with 208-pin package
- XC5215-HQ208: High-end family member with advanced features
Technical Support Resources
Community and Support:
- Xilinx Community Forums (Legacy)
- Application Engineering Support
- Technical Training Courses
- Design Consultation Services
Online Resources:
- FPGAkey Technical Database
- Component Cross-Reference Tools
- Inventory Tracking Systems
- Price Comparison Platforms
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
Material Composition:
- RoHS Status: Not Compliant (Contains legacy materials)
- REACH Compliance: Pre-REACH manufactured device
- Conflict Minerals: Not applicable for legacy products
Environmental Ratings:
- Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL): Level 3
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity Rating: 95% RH non-condensing
- ESD Rating: Class 1C (>1000V Human Body Model)
Export Control Classifications
Export Administration Regulations (EAR):
- ECCN: 3A001.a.7 (Subject to EAR)
- HTS Code: 8542.31.0001
- Country of Origin: United States
- Export License: May be required for certain destinations
International Trade Compliance:
- ITAR: Not subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations
- Dual-Use: Standard commercial semiconductor device
- Restricted Countries: Subject to current U.S. export restrictions
Packaging and Handling
Anti-Static Packaging:
- Supplied in anti-static tubes or tape-and-reel
- Conductive foam packaging for loose units
- Moisture-barrier bags for long-term storage
Handling Precautions:
- ESD-sensitive device – proper grounding required
- Temperature-controlled storage recommended
- Avoid mechanical stress on package leads
Why Choose XC5204-PQ160AKM?
The XC5204-PQ160AKM represents proven FPGA technology from AMD Xilinx’s established XC5200 family. While this is a legacy product not recommended for new designs, it remains an excellent choice for:
- Replacement Applications: Direct substitution in existing designs
- Cost-Sensitive Projects: Proven, cost-effective solution
- Educational Use: Learning FPGA design fundamentals
- Legacy System Maintenance: Keeping existing systems operational
Note: For new designs, consider modern AMD Xilinx FPGA families such as Artix-7, Kintex-7, or Zynq UltraScale+ devices that offer enhanced performance, lower power consumption, and advanced features.
For technical support, pricing inquiries, or availability information regarding the XC5204-PQ160AKM, contact your local AMD Xilinx distributor or authorized sales representative.
