Product Specification
The XC5VSX50T-1FFG1136C is a high-performance FPGA from Xilinx’s Virtex-5 SXT family, specifically designed for signal processing applications requiring superior computational capabilities. This powerful FPGA combines advanced features with optimal power efficiency in a compact form factor.
Key Features:
- Architecture: Manufactured using 65nm CMOS technology
- Logic Capacity: 52,224 logic cells for implementing complex designs
- DSP Resources: Second-generation 25ร18 DSP slices optimized for signal processing
- Memory: Powerful 36-Kbit block RAM/FIFOs with 594kB total RAM capacity
- Package: 1136-pin FCBGA (FC-BGA) package
- I/O Capacity: 480 user I/O pins
- Power Supply: 0.95V to 1.05V core voltage
- Performance: Up to 550MHz clock frequency capability
- Temperature Range: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to 85ยฐC)
Advanced Capabilities:
- Second-generation ASMBL (Advanced Silicon Modular Block) column-based architecture
- SelectIO technology with built-in digitally-controlled impedance
- ChipSync source-synchronous interface blocks for high-speed data transfer
- System monitor functionality for real-time performance monitoring
- High-performance, optimal-utilization FPGA fabric design
- Footprint compatibility with LXT and FXT devices in the same package
Price
The XC5VSX50T-1FFG1136C is available from various authorized distributors and electronics suppliers. Current market pricing is approximately $135-150 per unit, with volume discounts available for larger orders. Due to market fluctuations and global supply chain conditions, it is recommended to contact distributors for the most current pricing and availability.
Authorized distributors include:
- Digi-Key
- Mouser Electronics
- Avnet
- Arrow Electronics
- FPGAkey
- Hotenda
- OMO Electronic
For bulk orders or project-specific requirements, requesting a custom quote is recommended.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation:
- Comprehensive Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications, timing parameters, and operational characteristics
- User Guide: Detailed implementation guidance and best practices
- Design Resources: Pinout files, reference designs, and application notes
- Programming Tools: Compatible with Xilinx ISE Design Suite for development and implementation
Development Support:
- Design Examples: Sample HDL code for common applications
- IP Cores: Compatible intellectual property blocks for accelerated development
- Application Notes: Industry-specific implementation guidelines
- Technical Support: Access to Xilinx engineering resources and community forums
Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards:
- Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA Development Kit
- ML550 Development Platform
- Custom carrier boards available from third-party vendors
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite for development and programming
- System Generator for DSP for model-based design
- ChipScope Pro for real-time debugging and analysis
- Vivado Design Suite (for newer designs migrating from Virtex-5)
Application Areas:
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- High-Performance Computing
- Medical Imaging
- Aerospace and Defense Systems
- Communications Infrastructure
- Industrial Control and Automation
- Video Processing and Broadcast Equipment
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
- Lead-Free: Yes
- REACH Compliance: Compliant with EU REACH regulations
- Halogen Status: Low-halogen options available
Export Classification:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A991.d
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.39.0001
- TARIC Code (EU): 8542.39.9000
Packaging Materials:
- All components shipped in industry-standard anti-static packaging
- Tray packaging for bulk orders
- Vacuum-sealed moisture barrier bags for moisture-sensitive components
End-of-Life Information:
- Long-term availability through Xilinx’s product lifecycle management
- Migration paths available to newer Xilinx FPGA families for future designs
The XC5VSX50T-1FFG1136C represents an excellent balance of performance, power efficiency, and integration for demanding signal processing applications. With its extensive DSP resources, abundant memory, and flexible I/O options, this FPGA is an ideal choice for systems requiring high computational throughput in a single device.
