The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C is a powerful field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Spartan-6 family, designed to deliver exceptional performance and flexibility for cost-sensitive applications. This low-power device combines advanced features with competitive pricing, making it an ideal choice for embedded systems, digital signal processing, and prototype development.
Product Specifications
The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C offers robust specifications that meet demanding application requirements:
Core Features:
- Logic Cells: 9,152 cells providing ample programmable logic capacity
- Look-Up Tables (LUTs): 5,720 6-input LUTs for flexible logic implementation
- Flip-Flops: 11,440 flip-flops for sequential logic operations
- Block RAM: 576 Kb total block RAM for data storage and buffering
- DSP48A1 Slices: 16 dedicated DSP slices for high-performance arithmetic operations
Memory and I/O:
- Distributed RAM: 188 Kb for distributed memory applications
- Maximum User I/O: 200 user I/O pins for extensive connectivity options
- Package Type: CSG324 (324-pin Chip Scale BGA package)
- Speed Grade: -1L (low-power, standard speed grade)
Power and Operating Conditions:
- Supply Voltage: 1.2V core, 3.3V/2.5V/1.8V I/O
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial grade (0ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Low-power design optimized for battery-powered applications
Price Information
The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C offers competitive pricing in the mid-range FPGA market segment. Pricing varies based on:
- Order quantity (volume discounts available)
- Distribution channel (authorized distributors vs. direct from manufacturer)
- Market conditions and availability
- Package options and speed grades
For current XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C pricing information, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or visit official pricing portals. Educational and volume discounts may be available for qualifying customers.
Documents & Media
Essential documentation and resources for the XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C include:
Technical Documentation:
- Spartan-6 Family Overview datasheet
- XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C device-specific datasheet
- Spartan-6 FPGA Configuration User Guide
- Package and pinout specifications
- DC and switching characteristics documentation
Design Resources:
- Reference designs and application notes
- Development board schematics and layouts
- Power estimation spreadsheets
- Timing analysis guidelines
- PCB design recommendations for CSG324 package
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite compatibility information
- Vivado Design Suite migration guides
- IP core documentation and user guides
Related Resources
The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C ecosystem includes comprehensive development support:
Development Platforms:
- Spartan-6 FPGA SP605 Evaluation Kit
- Third-party development boards featuring XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C
- Starter kits for rapid prototyping
IP Cores and Solutions:
- Xilinx LogiCORE IP portfolio compatibility
- Communication interfaces (PCIe, Ethernet, USB)
- Digital signal processing IP cores
- Memory controllers and interfaces
Design Tools:
- ISE Design Suite (legacy support)
- Vivado Design Suite (migration path)
- ChipScope Pro analyzer for debugging
- FPGA Editor for advanced design analysis
Community and Support:
- Xilinx community forums and knowledge base
- Application engineering support
- Training courses and webinars
- Third-party tool compatibility information
Environmental & Export Classifications
The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C meets stringent environmental and regulatory standards:
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS compliant (lead-free package options available)
- REACH regulation compliance
- Conflict minerals reporting available
- Green packaging initiatives supported
Export Control Classifications:
- Export Control Classification Number (ECCN): Varies by configuration
- Country of origin: Manufactured in authorized facilities
- Export licensing requirements: Check current regulations
- International shipping documentation available
Quality and Reliability:
- Automotive-grade options available (contact manufacturer)
- Industrial temperature range variants
- Quality certifications and test reports
- Reliability data and MTBF calculations
Package and Handling:
- Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) rating
- ESD protection requirements
- Storage and handling guidelines
- Tape and reel packaging options
The XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C represents an excellent balance of performance, power efficiency, and cost-effectiveness in the Spartan-6 FPGA family. Its comprehensive feature set and extensive ecosystem support make it suitable for a wide range of applications, from industrial automation to communications infrastructure. Whether you’re developing prototypes or production systems, the XC6SLX9-L1CSG324C provides the flexibility and reliability needed for successful FPGA-based designs.

