Product Specification
The XC7K70T-3FBG484E is a powerful Kintex-7 FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) from Xilinx, designed to deliver exceptional performance for demanding applications. This advanced programmable logic device combines high-speed processing capabilities with energy efficiency, making it ideal for telecommunications, industrial automation, and high-performance computing applications.
Key Technical Specifications:
Logic Resources:
- 65,600 logic cells
- 41,000 CLB flip-flops
- 20,800 CLB LUTs (Look-Up Tables)
- 8,200 slices
Memory and Storage:
- 4,860 Kb total block RAM
- 135 block RAM/FIFO tiles (36 Kb each)
- 270 block RAM/FIFO tiles (18 Kb each)
Processing Power:
- 240 DSP48E1 slices for high-speed signal processing
- Speed grade: -3 (highest performance grade)
- Maximum operating frequency up to 464 MHz
Package Details:
- Package type: FBG484 (Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array)
- 484 pins in a compact 23mm x 23mm footprint
- Industrial temperature range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC
- Lead-free RoHS compliant
I/O Capabilities:
- 285 user I/O pins
- Support for multiple I/O standards including LVDS, SSTL, HSTL
- High-speed serial transceivers for advanced connectivity
Price
The XC7K70T-3FBG484E is competitively priced for its performance tier. Pricing varies based on quantity, distributor, and current market conditions. For the most current pricing information:
- Contact authorized Xilinx distributors
- Request quotes for volume purchases
- Check with major electronics suppliers like Digi-Key, Mouser, or Arrow
- Educational discounts may be available for academic institutions
Typical pricing ranges from $200-400 per unit for small quantities, with significant volume discounts available for production runs.
Documents & Media
Official Documentation:
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and pin assignments
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidelines and best practices
- Package and Pinout Information: Detailed mechanical drawings and pin descriptions
- Characterization Reports: Performance benchmarks and timing analysis
- Application Notes: Design examples and optimization techniques
Development Resources:
- Vivado Design Suite: Free development environment from Xilinx
- IP Core Library: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Reference Designs: Complete project examples and templates
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step implementation guides
Technical Support Materials:
- Errata Documents: Known issues and workarounds
- Migration Guides: Upgrade paths from previous generations
- Thermal Management Guidelines: Cooling and power considerations
Related Resources
Development Boards and Kits:
- Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Evaluation Kit
- Third-party development boards featuring the XC7K70T-3FBG484E
- Custom carrier boards for specific applications
Compatible Software Tools:
- Vivado Design Suite: Primary development environment
- SDK (Software Development Kit): For embedded processor development
- ChipScope Pro: Advanced debugging and analysis tools
- System Generator: MATLAB/Simulink integration
Design Services and Support:
- Xilinx Alliance Partner ecosystem
- Certified design consultants
- Training courses and workshops
- Online community forums and support
Alternative Parts:
- XC7K70T-2FBG484E (speed grade -2 variant)
- XC7K160T-3FBG484E (higher logic capacity)
- XC7K325T-3FBG484E (premium performance option)
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance:
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- REACH Compliant: Complies with EU chemical regulations
- Lead-free manufacturing: Environmentally responsible production
- Halogen-free option available: Reduced environmental impact
Operating Conditions:
- Industrial temperature range: -40ยฐC to +100ยฐC junction temperature
- Commercial grade also available: 0ยฐC to +85ยฐC operating range
- Humidity tolerance: Up to 95% non-condensing
- Shock and vibration resistance: Suitable for harsh environments
Export and Trade Classifications:
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): 3A001.a.7
- HTS (Harmonized Tariff Schedule): 8542.33.0001
- Country of Origin: Various manufacturing locations
- Export restrictions: Subject to applicable export control regulations
Quality and Reliability:
- Automotive qualified versions available: AEC-Q100 certified
- Military temperature range options: Extended operating conditions
- Long-term availability: Supported product lifecycle
- Quality management: ISO 9001 certified manufacturing
The XC7K70T-3FBG484E represents an excellent balance of performance, features, and cost-effectiveness for advanced FPGA applications. Its robust specifications, comprehensive documentation, and strong ecosystem support make it an ideal choice for engineers developing next-generation electronic systems.
