The XCV300-6PQ240I is a powerful field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex series, designed to deliver exceptional performance for demanding digital signal processing, telecommunications, and embedded system applications. This industrial-grade FPGA combines advanced programmable logic capabilities with robust reliability features.
Product Specifications
The XCV300-6PQ240I features a comprehensive set of technical specifications that make it ideal for high-performance applications:
Core Architecture:
- System gates: 322,000 gates equivalent
- Logic cells: Approximately 3,456 configurable logic blocks (CLBs)
- Distributed RAM: 28 Kb
- Block RAM: 32 blocks of 4 Kb each (128 Kb total)
- Speed grade: -6 (high performance)
- Operating voltage: 2.5V core, 3.3V I/O
Package Details:
- Package type: PQ240 (Plastic Quad Flat Pack)
- Pin count: 240 pins
- Package size: 32mm x 32mm
- Temperature grade: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
I/O Characteristics:
- Maximum user I/O: 180 pins
- Supported I/O standards: LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, GTL+
- Differential signaling support: LVDS, LVPECL
- On-chip termination available
Price Information
The XCV300-6PQ240I pricing varies based on quantity and supplier. Industrial-grade FPGAs like the XCV300-6PQ240I typically range from $150 to $400 per unit depending on volume purchases. For current pricing and availability, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or electronic component suppliers. Volume discounts are commonly available for orders exceeding 100 units.
Documents & Media
Essential documentation for the XCV300-6PQ240I includes:
Technical Documentation:
- Official datasheet with complete electrical specifications
- Virtex FPGA family user guide
- Configuration and programming manual
- Package mechanical drawings and pinout diagrams
- AC/DC switching characteristics documentation
Design Resources:
- ISE Design Suite compatibility information
- Constraint files and UCF templates
- Reference designs and application notes
- Power estimation spreadsheets
- Thermal analysis guidelines
Software Tools:
- Xilinx ISE WebPACK or Foundation software support
- ChipScope Pro compatibility for debugging
- ModelSim simulation support
Related Resources
Development Boards: Several evaluation and development platforms support the XCV300-6PQ240I, enabling rapid prototyping and system validation. These boards typically include power supplies, configuration circuits, and I/O interfaces.
Compatible Components:
- Configuration PROMs for bitstream storage
- Clock generation and distribution circuits
- Power management solutions optimized for Virtex FPGAs
- High-speed connectors and interface modules
Design Services: Professional FPGA design services are available for customers requiring custom implementations or assistance with complex designs using the XCV300-6PQ240I.
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance: The XCV300-6PQ240I meets stringent environmental standards including RoHS compliance for lead-free manufacturing. The device is designed for industrial temperature operation from -40ยฐC to +85ยฐC, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
Quality Standards:
- Manufactured in ISO 9001 certified facilities
- Automotive quality grade options available
- JEDEC standard compliance for reliability testing
- Moisture sensitivity level (MSL) rating: Level 3
Export Classifications: The XCV300-6PQ240I falls under standard semiconductor export regulations. Export classification numbers vary by destination country, and customers should verify current export control requirements before international shipment. The device is generally classified as dual-use technology under EAR (Export Administration Regulations).
Package Marking: Each XCV300-6PQ240I device includes laser marking with part number, speed grade, date code, and lot traceability information for complete supply chain visibility and quality control.
The XCV300-6PQ240I represents an excellent balance of performance, features, and cost-effectiveness for demanding FPGA applications requiring industrial-grade reliability and extensive I/O capabilities.

