Product Specification
Core Features
The XCS40XL-4BG256C features 40,000 system gates with advanced architecture optimized for high-performance applications. This FPGA incorporates Xilinx’s proven technology to provide reliable operation across various operating conditions.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Device Family: Spartan-XL Series
- System Gates: 40,000 gates
- Speed Grade: -4 (high-performance grade)
- Package Type: BG256 (Ball Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 256 pins
- Temperature Grade: Commercial (C) – 0ยฐC to +70ยฐC
- Supply Voltage: 3.3V core with 5V tolerant I/O
- Logic Elements: Configurable logic blocks (CLBs) with distributed RAM capability
- I/O Standards: Support for multiple I/O standards including TTL, CMOS, and LVTTL
Performance Characteristics
The XCS40XL-4BG256C delivers exceptional performance with its -4 speed grade, ensuring fast signal propagation and reduced setup times. The BG256 package provides excellent thermal characteristics and reliable electrical connections through its ball grid array configuration.
Price
Pricing for the XCS40XL-4BG256C varies based on quantity, distribution channel, and current market conditions. For accurate pricing information and volume discounts, contact authorized distributors or visit official semiconductor pricing platforms. The XCS40XL-4BG256C is competitively positioned within the mid-range FPGA market, offering excellent value for applications requiring substantial logic capacity and high-speed operation.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Comprehensive electrical specifications, timing parameters, and package information
- User Guide: Detailed implementation guidelines and design recommendations
- Application Notes: Specific use cases and design examples
- Errata: Known issues and recommended workarounds
- Package Information: Mechanical drawings and land pattern recommendations
Design Resources
- Reference Designs: Pre-validated designs for common applications
- Evaluation Boards: Development platforms for prototyping and testing
- Software Tools: Compatible with Xilinx development environments
- IP Cores: Licensed intellectual property for accelerated development
Related Resources
Development Tools
The XCS40XL-4BG256C is supported by comprehensive development tools including synthesis software, place-and-route tools, and debugging utilities. These tools streamline the design process from initial concept to production deployment.
Compatible Products
- Configuration Devices: Serial PROMs and other configuration memory options
- Development Boards: Evaluation platforms specifically designed for Spartan-XL devices
- Interface Components: Level shifters, clock generators, and power management solutions
- Software Libraries: Pre-compiled functions and drivers for common peripherals
Technical Support
Extensive technical support resources are available including online forums, application engineering support, and comprehensive documentation libraries. The active user community provides additional resources for troubleshooting and design optimization.
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
The XCS40XL-4BG256C meets stringent environmental standards and regulations:
- RoHS Compliance: Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive compliant
- REACH Regulation: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization of Chemicals compliant
- Halogen-Free: Environmental-friendly package materials
- Moisture Sensitivity: Level 3 per JEDEC J-STD-020
Operating Conditions
- Operating Temperature: 0ยฐC to +70ยฐC (Commercial grade)
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
- Altitude: Up to 2000 meters above sea level
Export Classifications
The XCS40XL-4BG256C is subject to various export control regulations:
- ECCN: Export Control Classification Number as per US Export Administration Regulations
- HTS Code: Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for international trade
- Country of Origin: Manufacturing location and assembly information
- Export Restrictions: Applicable restrictions for specific countries and applications
Quality Standards
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certification
- Automotive Grade: AEC-Q100 qualified versions available for automotive applications
- Military/Aerospace: Extended temperature and radiation-hardened versions available
- Industrial Grade: Enhanced reliability for harsh industrial environments
The XCS40XL-4BG256C represents a proven solution for designers requiring high-performance FPGA capabilities with comprehensive development support and reliable operation across diverse applications.
