Product Overview
The XC6SLX150-3FGG676C is a cutting-edge Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from AMD/Xilinx’s renowned Spartan-6 LX family. This high-density programmable logic device delivers exceptional performance and cost-effectiveness for demanding applications across telecommunications, aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors.
1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Logic Cells: 147,443 programmable logic cells
- Process Technology: Advanced 45nm CMOS low-power copper process
- Core Voltage: 1.2V optimized for power efficiency
- Speed Grade: -3 (commercial grade)
- Package Type: 676-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA)
- Package Size: 27mm ร 27mm with 1mm pitch
Memory Resources
- Block RAM: 4.8 Mb total capacity (6,460 Kbits)
- Distributed RAM: Additional embedded memory resources
- Memory Controllers: Integrated SDRAM memory controllers
Processing Capabilities
- DSP Slices: 180 DSP48A1 slices for high-performance signal processing
- Maximum Frequency: Up to 450-550 MHz operating frequency
- CLBs (Configurable Logic Blocks): 11,519 CLBs for flexible logic implementation
I/O Features
- User I/O Pins: Up to 498-572 user I/O pins
- I/O Standards: Support for 1.5V, 2.5V, and 3.3V I/O standards
- SelectIO Technology: Advanced I/O capabilities with programmable drive strength
Connectivity Standards
The XC6SLX150-3FGG676C supports industry-standard high-speed interfaces:
- Serial ATA (SATA)
- 1 Gigabit Ethernet
- PCI Express (PCIe) with integrated endpoint blocks
- Aurora protocol
- OBSAI and CPRI for telecommunications
- DisplayPort and XAUI interfaces
- EPON and GPON for fiber optic networks
2. Price Information
Current Market Pricing (as of 2025):
- Small quantities (1-39 units): $270-$290 per unit
- Medium quantities (40-199 units): $250-$270 per unit
- Large quantities (200+ units): $230-$250 per unit
- Volume pricing (1000+ units): Starting from $225 per unit
Note: Prices vary by distributor and current market conditions. Contact authorized distributors for current quotes and volume discounts.
Key Pricing Factors:
- Global semiconductor supply chain conditions
- Order quantity and lead times
- Geographic region and shipping requirements
- Authentication and quality assurance requirements
3. Documents & Media
Official Documentation
- Product Datasheet: Comprehensive technical specifications (DS162)
- User Guide: Spartan-6 FPGA User Guide for implementation details
- Package Documentation: FG676 package specifications and pinout diagrams
- Application Notes: Design implementation guidelines and best practices
Development Tools
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern FPGA development environment
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy development tools (for compatibility)
- ChipScope Pro: Real-time debugging and analysis tools
- Programming Tools: JTAG and configuration programming utilities
Reference Designs
- Digital signal processing implementations
- Communication protocol examples
- High-speed interface reference designs
- Power optimization techniques
4. Related Resources
Compatible Development Boards
- Spartan-6 LX150 Evaluation Board
- Third-party development platforms
- Custom carrier boards and modules
Software Ecosystem
- MicroBlaze: Soft processor core for embedded applications
- IP Core Library: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Reference Designs: Industry-specific application examples
- Design Flows: Complete implementation methodologies
Technical Support
- Online documentation portal
- Community forums and knowledge base
- Application engineering support
- Training and certification programs
Alternative and Related Parts
- XC6SLX150T-3FGG676C: Extended temperature variant
- XC6SLX100-3FGG676C: Lower-density option
- XC6SLX150-2FGG676C: Different speed grade
- XC6SLX150-3FGG484C: Alternative package option
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC (commercial grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: Up to 3,000 meters operational
Package Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Lead-free construction
- REACH Compliance: European chemical regulation conformity
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with conflict minerals regulations
- Green Package: Environmentally conscious manufacturing
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: 3A001.a.7 (dual-use technology)
- Country Restrictions: Subject to U.S. export administration regulations
- End-Use Monitoring: Requires end-use verification for certain applications
- Documentation: Export license may be required for specific destinations
Quality Standards
- ISO 9001: Manufacturing quality management compliance
- Automotive Grade: Suitable for automotive applications (when specified)
- Military Standards: MIL-STD compliance for defense applications
- Industrial Grade: Extended temperature and reliability specifications
Shipping and Handling
- ESD Protection: Anti-static packaging and handling procedures
- Moisture Sensitivity: Level 3 (MSL-3) moisture sensitivity rating
- Shelf Life: Unlimited when properly stored
- Traceability: Full supply chain traceability and documentation
Why Choose XC6SLX150-3FGG676C?
The XC6SLX150-3FGG676C represents the optimal balance of performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in the Spartan-6 family. With its high logic density, robust DSP capabilities, and comprehensive I/O support, this FPGA enables designers to implement complex digital systems while maintaining competitive system costs.
Key Applications:
- High-performance computing accelerators
- Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
- Video and image processing systems
- Industrial automation and control
- Automotive electronics and ADAS systems
- Aerospace and defense applications
Contact authorized distributors for current availability, pricing, and technical support.
