The XCR3256XL-10FT256I is a cutting-edge Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) designed to deliver exceptional performance and flexibility for demanding digital circuit applications. This advanced CPLD from Xilinx’s CoolRunner-II family combines low power consumption with high-speed operation, making it an ideal choice for portable electronics, industrial automation, and embedded system designs.
Product Specifications
Core Features of XCR3256XL-10FT256I
Logic Capacity & Architecture:
- 256 macrocells providing extensive logic resources
- Advanced CoolRunner-II CPLD architecture
- High-density programmable logic array
- Flexible interconnect matrix for optimal routing
Performance Characteristics:
- Operating speed: 10ns propagation delay
- High-speed operation up to 100MHz+ system frequencies
- Low power consumption: <10ยตA standby current
- Fast wake-up time from standby mode
Package & Interface:
- FT256 Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package
- 256-pin configuration for maximum I/O flexibility
- Industrial temperature range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC
- 3.3V core voltage with 5V tolerant I/O
Programming & Configuration:
- In-System Programmable (ISP) capability
- JTAG boundary scan support
- Flash-based configuration memory
- Unlimited program/erase cycles
Pricing Information
The XCR3256XL-10FT256I offers competitive pricing for high-performance CPLD solutions:
- Unit Price: Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Volume Discounts: Available for quantities of 100+ units
- Lead Time: Typically 4-8 weeks depending on quantity
- Availability: Check with authorized Xilinx distributors for stock levels
Pricing subject to change based on market conditions and order quantities. Contact your local distributor for the most current pricing and availability information.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation for XCR3256XL-10FT256I
Datasheets & Specifications:
- XCR3256XL-10FT256I Product Datasheet
- CoolRunner-II Family Overview
- Electrical Characteristics Guide
- Thermal Performance Analysis
Design Resources:
- ISE Design Suite compatibility guide
- VHDL/Verilog design examples
- Constraint file templates
- Pin assignment guidelines
Application Notes:
- Power management techniques
- High-speed design considerations
- EMI/EMC compliance guidelines
- PCB layout recommendations
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK (free development environment)
- iMPACT programming software
- ChipScope Pro analyzer support
- ModelSim simulation compatibility
Related Resources
Compatible Products & Accessories
Development Boards:
- CoolRunner-II Starter Kit
- XCR3256XL evaluation board
- JTAG programming cables
- Socket adapters for prototyping
Alternative Part Numbers:
- XCR3256XL-10FTG256I (alternative package option)
- XCR3128XL-10FT256I (smaller capacity variant)
- XCR3512XL-10FT256I (higher capacity option)
Design Software:
- Xilinx Vivado Design Suite
- Alliance Series development tools
- Third-party synthesis tools
- Simulation and verification software
Application Examples
The XCR3256XL-10FT256I excels in various applications including:
- Motor control systems
- Communication interfaces
- Data acquisition systems
- Automotive electronics
- Industrial automation equipment
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
RoHS Compliance:
- The XCR3256XL-10FT256I meets RoHS directive requirements
- Lead-free package construction
- Halogen-free materials available upon request
- Environmental management system certified
Operating Conditions:
- Temperature range: -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC (Industrial grade)
- Humidity: 85% RH non-condensing
- Shock and vibration: MIL-STD-883 compliant
- ESD protection: Human Body Model Class 1C
Export Control Information
ECCN Classification:
- Export Control Classification Number: 3A001.a.7
- Subject to Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
- License requirements may apply for certain destinations
- Consult export control regulations before international shipment
Quality Standards:
- ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Automotive grade options available (AEC-Q100)
- Military temperature range variants available
- Full traceability and lot control
The XCR3256XL-10FT256I represents the pinnacle of CPLD technology, combining high performance, low power consumption, and extensive programmability in a compact package. Whether you’re developing next-generation consumer electronics or mission-critical industrial systems, this advanced CPLD provides the flexibility and reliability your designs demand.
For technical support, pricing inquiries, or design assistance with the XCR3256XL-10FT256I, contact your authorized Xilinx distributor or visit the official Xilinx website for comprehensive resources and documentation.
