1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Part Number: XCS30-3PG208C
- Manufacturer: Xilinx Inc. (now part of AMD)
- Product Family: Spartan Series FPGA
- Technology: Advanced CMOS process technology
- Package Type: 208-pin Plastic Grid Array (PG208)
- Speed Grade: -3 (Standard performance grade)
Logic Capacity
- System Gates: Up to 40,000 gates equivalent
- Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs): 576 CLBs
- Logic Elements/Cells: 1,368 logic elements
- I/O Count: High-density I/O configuration
- Operating Voltage: Industry-standard voltage levels
Performance Specifications
- Maximum Operating Frequency: High-speed operation capability
- Temperature Range: Commercial and industrial temperature grades available
- Power Consumption: Optimized for low-power applications
- Configuration: In-System Programmable (ISP) capability
Key Features
- ASIC Replacement: Cost-effective alternative to custom ASICs
- High-Volume Production: Designed for large-scale manufacturing
- On-Chip RAM: Integrated memory blocks for enhanced functionality
- JTAG Support: IEEE 1149.1/1532 boundary-scan compatibility
- Reconfigurable: Multiple programming cycles supported
2. Price
Pricing Information
The XCS30-3PG208C offers competitive pricing for high-volume applications, making it an ideal choice for cost-sensitive projects requiring FPGA functionality. Pricing varies based on:
- Order Quantity: Volume discounts available for large orders
- Lead Time: Standard and expedited delivery options
- Packaging: Cut tape, full reel, or custom packaging options
- Distributor: Multiple authorized distributors worldwide
Availability Status
- Lifecycle Status: Please check with authorized distributors for current availability
- Stock Levels: Real-time inventory monitoring available through distributor networks
- Alternative Parts: Compatible variants available within the XCS30 family
Note: Contact authorized Xilinx distributors for current pricing and availability information.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Official Datasheet: Complete electrical and functional specifications
- Application Notes: Design guidelines and implementation examples
- User Guide: Detailed programming and configuration instructions
- Reference Manual: Comprehensive technical reference
Design Resources
- Pinout Diagrams: Complete pin configuration and signal descriptions
- Package Drawings: Mechanical specifications and dimensions
- Timing Specifications: Setup, hold, and propagation delay information
- Power Analysis: Current consumption and thermal characteristics
Software Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment support
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern FPGA development platform
- Programming Tools: Configuration and debugging utilities
- IP Cores: Pre-designed functional blocks and interfaces
Development Support
- Evaluation Boards: Compatible development platforms
- Reference Designs: Proven implementation examples
- Technical Support: Access to Xilinx technical expertise
- Community Resources: FPGA forums and knowledge base
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XCS30-3PQ208C: Pin-compatible variant with quad flat pack
- XCS30-4PG208C: Higher speed grade option
- XCS30-5PG208C: Premium performance variant
- XCS30XL Series: Extended family with enhanced features
Development Ecosystem
- Configuration PROMs: In-System Programmable memory devices
- Evaluation Kits: Spartan FPGA development boards
- Debug Tools: Hardware debugging and analysis equipment
- Programming Cables: JTAG and configuration interfaces
Application Areas
- Industrial Control: Process automation and control systems
- Communications: Protocol processing and interface bridging
- Automotive Electronics: ECU and embedded control applications
- Consumer Electronics: Digital signal processing and control
- Medical Devices: Real-time processing and control systems
Technical Support Resources
- Knowledge Base: Searchable technical articles and solutions
- Design Consultancy: Professional design and implementation services
- Training Programs: FPGA design and development courses
- Partner Network: Certified design service providers
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliance: Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliant
- Lead-Free: Environmentally friendly lead-free packaging
- Halogen-Free: Reduced environmental impact materials
- WEEE Compliant: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive
Quality Standards
- ISO Certification: Manufactured under ISO quality management systems
- Reliability Standards: Automotive and industrial grade reliability
- Testing Protocols: Comprehensive quality assurance testing
- Traceability: Full manufacturing and supply chain traceability
Export Classifications
- ECCN (Export Control Classification Number): Check current export regulations
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location information
- Trade Compliance: International trade regulation compliance
- Restricted Countries: Export limitation information where applicable
Safety and Certifications
- UL Recognition: Safety standard compliance where applicable
- CE Marking: European Conformity marking for applicable regions
- FCC Compliance: Federal Communications Commission standards
- International Standards: Global safety and performance certifications
Why Choose XCS30-3PG208C?
The XCS30-3PG208C represents the ideal solution for designers seeking a reliable, cost-effective FPGA for high-volume production. With its proven Spartan architecture, comprehensive development ecosystem, and extensive technical support, this device enables rapid time-to-market while maintaining the flexibility to adapt to changing requirements.
Key Benefits:
- Proven reliability in high-volume production environments
- Cost-effective alternative to custom ASIC development
- Comprehensive development tool support and documentation
- Wide temperature range and industrial-grade options
- Strong ecosystem of compatible devices and development resources
For detailed technical specifications, pricing, and availability information, please contact authorized Xilinx distributors or visit the official product documentation.

