Product Overview
The XC73144-7PQ160C is a high-performance 144-Macrocell CMOS Erasable Programmable Logic Device (EPLD) manufactured by Xilinx (now AMD). This advanced programmable logic solution is designed for applications requiring high-speed digital processing, complex logic functions, and reliable performance in demanding environments.
1. Product Specifications
Core Features
- Device Family: XC7300 CMOS EPLD Series
- Part Number: XC73144-7PQ160C
- Manufacturer: Xilinx (AMD)
- Logic Capacity: 144 Macrocells
- Technology: 0.8ฮผm CMOS Process
- Package Type: 160-Pin PQFP (Plastic Quad Flat Pack)
- Speed Grade: -7 (7.5ns pin-to-pin delay)
- Operating Voltage: 5V
Technical Specifications
- Pin-to-Pin Speed: 5/7.5ns on fast inputs
- Maximum Clock Frequency: Up to 167 MHz
- Architecture: Advanced Dual-Block with Fast Function Blocks and High-Density Function Blocks
- Interconnect: 100% Universal Interconnect Matrix (UIM)
- Arithmetic Carry Network: 1ns ripple-carry delay per bit
- Accumulator Performance: 43 to 61 MHz for 18-bit accumulators
- Output Drive: High-drive 24mA output capability
- I/O Voltage: Programmable 3.3V or 5V operation
- Standards Compliance: Meets JEDEC Standard (8-1A) for 3.3V ยฑ0.3V, 100% PCI compliant
Advanced Features
- Multiple independent clocks
- Each input programmable as direct, latched, or registered
- Programmable power management options
- Multiple security bits for design protection
- Individual Macrocell-by-Macrocell power control
- Automatic power-down of unused Macrocells
2. Price
Contact for Current Pricing
Pricing for the XC73144-7PQ160C varies based on:
- Order quantity (volume discounts available)
- Lead time requirements
- Package options
- Market conditions
Note: As this is a legacy product, availability may be limited. Contact authorized distributors for current stock levels and pricing information.
3. Documents & Media
Available Documentation
- Product Datasheet: XC7300 CMOS EPLD Family Datasheet
- Application Notes: Design guidelines and implementation examples
- User Guide: XC7300 EPLD programming and configuration manual
- Development Tools: Compatible with Xilinx ISE and legacy development software
Support Resources
- Schematic capture tools compatibility
- HDL compiler support
- Direct equation-based text file input
- Automatic place-and-route capabilities
- Logic and timing simulation tools
- In-circuit emulation support
Design Files
- Pin-out diagrams
- Package mechanical drawings
- IBIS models for signal integrity analysis
- SPICE models for circuit simulation
4. Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite (Legacy support)
- Third-party schematic entry tools
- HDL compilers (VHDL/Verilog)
- Programming software and cables
Compatible Products
- Other XC7300 family devices (XC7354, XC7372, XC73108)
- Programming adapters and sockets
- Development boards and evaluation kits
Application Areas
- Digital signal processing
- High-speed state machines
- Complex combinatorial logic
- Arithmetic and accumulator functions
- System glue logic
- Interface control
- Protocol conversion
Technical Support
- Community forums and knowledge base
- Application engineering support
- Design review services
- Migration assistance to current product lines
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets RoHS directive requirements
- Operating Temperature Range: Commercial (0ยฐC to +70ยฐC)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: 10% to 85% non-condensing
Quality Standards
- Reliability: Automotive-grade quality standards
- MTBF: > 1,000,000 hours at 25ยฐC
- ESD Protection: Human Body Model (HBM) > 2000V
Export Classifications
- ECCN: Consult current export control regulations
- Country of Origin: Various (check specific lot markings)
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
Package Information
- Moisture Sensitivity Level: MSL 3
- Lead Frame: Standard lead-free compatible
- Marking: Laser marked with part number and date code
- Packaging: Standard tube or tray packaging available
End-of-Life Status
Important Notice: The XC73144-7PQ160C is a legacy product. While still available through select distributors, Xilinx/AMD recommends migration to current FPGA or CPLD solutions for new designs. Contact technical support for migration guidance and recommended alternatives.
Keywords: XC73144-7PQ160C, Xilinx EPLD, CMOS programmable logic, 144-macrocell, high-speed EPLD, PLD, programmable logic device, digital design, legacy electronics
For the most current information, pricing, and availability, please contact authorized Xilinx/AMD distributors or visit the official AMD website.

