Product Specifications
Core Architecture
The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I features 110,592 logic cells built on Xilinx’s proven Virtex-5 architecture. This FPGA incorporates 6-input lookup tables (LUTs) and dedicated flip-flops, providing developers with the flexibility to implement complex digital designs efficiently. The device includes 1,200 user I/O pins housed in a 1153-pin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FFG) package.
Memory and DSP Capabilities
This Virtex-5 FPGA contains 7,776 Kb of block RAM, offering substantial on-chip memory resources for data buffering and storage applications. The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I also integrates 64 DSP48E slices, enabling high-performance digital signal processing operations including multiplication, accumulation, and filtering functions essential for communications and multimedia applications.
Speed Grade and Operating Conditions
The “-3” speed grade designation indicates this device offers excellent performance characteristics with optimized timing specifications. The “I” suffix denotes industrial temperature range operation from -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC, making the XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I suitable for harsh environmental conditions and mission-critical applications.
Package Details
The FFG1153 package provides a compact 35mm x 35mm footprint while maintaining excellent thermal performance and signal integrity. This fine-pitch BGA configuration enables high pin density and supports advanced routing techniques for complex PCB designs.
Price
Pricing for the XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I varies based on order quantity, delivery requirements, and current market conditions. Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing information and volume discounts. Educational institutions and qualified research organizations may be eligible for special academic pricing programs.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Product Brief: Comprehensive overview of XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I features and capabilities
- Datasheet: Detailed electrical specifications, timing parameters, and package information
- User Guide: Complete implementation guidelines and best practices
- Migration Guide: Transition information from previous FPGA generations
- Packaging and Pinout Documentation: Pin assignments and mechanical specifications
Development Resources
- Reference Designs: Pre-verified IP cores and example implementations
- Application Notes: Specific use-case implementations and optimization techniques
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step development guidance and troubleshooting tips
- Webinar Recordings: Expert presentations on advanced implementation strategies
Related Resources
Development Tools
The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I is fully supported by Xilinx ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite, providing comprehensive development environments for design entry, synthesis, implementation, and verification. These tools include advanced optimization algorithms specifically tuned for Virtex-5 architecture.
Evaluation Boards
Several evaluation platforms feature the XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I, including development boards with high-speed connectors, memory interfaces, and communication peripherals. These platforms accelerate prototype development and system validation processes.
IP Portfolio
Access to Xilinx’s extensive IP library enables rapid development of complex systems. Available IP includes high-speed communication protocols, digital signal processing functions, embedded processors, and interface controllers optimized for the XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I.
Technical Support
Comprehensive technical support resources include online forums, application engineering assistance, and extensive knowledge base articles. Regional support centers provide localized assistance for implementation challenges and optimization strategies.
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I meets RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) compliance requirements, ensuring environmentally responsible manufacturing processes. The device is also compliant with REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations for safe chemical usage.
Reliability Standards
This industrial-grade FPGA is qualified to JEDEC standards for long-term reliability and meets automotive-quality requirements for applications requiring extended operational life. The device undergoes comprehensive qualification testing including thermal cycling, humidity exposure, and mechanical stress validation.
Export Control Information
The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I is subject to U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and may require export licenses for certain destinations or end-use applications. Consult current export control classifications and end-user requirements before international shipment or deployment.
Quality Certifications
Manufacturing facilities producing the XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I maintain ISO 9001 quality management system certification, ensuring consistent product quality and traceability throughout the production process.
The XC5VLX110-3FFG1153I represents an excellent choice for engineers developing high-performance digital systems requiring robust operation, extensive logic resources, and proven reliability. Its combination of advanced features, comprehensive development support, and industrial-grade specifications makes it ideal for communications infrastructure, aerospace applications, industrial automation, and advanced research projects.

