The XQ5VFX100T-1EF1136I is a high-performance, defense-grade Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from AMD Xilinx’s renowned Virtex-5Q family. Specifically designed for aerospace and defense applications, this advanced FPGA delivers exceptional processing capabilities while meeting stringent military specifications for harsh operating environments.
1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Family: Virtex-5Q FXT (Defense-Grade)
- Logic Cells: 102,400 cells
- Technology Node: 65nm CMOS technology
- Package Type: 1136-pin Enhanced Flip-Chip Ball Grid Array (EF-BGA)
- Package Dimensions: 35mm x 35mm x 3.4mm
- Speed Grade: -1 (Industrial grade performance)
Performance Characteristics
- Operating Frequency: Up to 1,098 MHz
- Core Voltage (VCCINT): 1.0V (0.95V – 1.05V range)
- I/O Voltage (VCCO): 1.2V to 3.3V
- Power Consumption: Optimized for SWAP-C (Size, Weight, Power-Cost) requirements
- DSP Slices: 640 advanced 25×18 DSP blocks
- Block RAM: 8,784 Kbits total block RAM capacity
Temperature Specifications
- Operating Temperature Range: Industrial grade (-40ยฐC to +100ยฐC)
- Junction Temperature: -40ยฐC to +125ยฐC
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Thermal Resistance: Enhanced for aerospace/defense applications
Key Features
- Advanced ASMBL Architecture: Second-generation Advanced Silicon Modular Block column-based design
- High-Speed Serial Connectivity: Integrated GTP transceivers for advanced communication
- Enhanced Security: Built-in security features for defense applications
- Ruggedized Packaging: Protection against tin-whiskering and harsh manufacturing processes
- Long-Term Availability: Guaranteed long-term product support for defense programs
- Radiation Tolerance: Enhanced design for space and high-radiation environments
I/O Capabilities
- Total I/O Pins: 1,136 pins
- User I/O: Configurable high-performance I/O with SelectIO technology
- Differential Pairs: Support for high-speed differential signaling
- Built-in Impedance Control: Digitally-controlled impedance for signal integrity
2. Pricing Information
XQ5VFX100T-1EF1136I pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and supplier. Due to the defense-grade nature and specialized manufacturing requirements:
- Typical Price Range: Contact authorized distributors for current pricing
- Minimum Order Quantity: Varies by supplier (typically 1-25 units)
- Lead Time: 12-52 weeks depending on inventory availability
- Volume Discounts: Available for large quantity orders
Note: Pricing for defense-grade FPGAs like the XQ5VFX100T-1EF1136I is typically higher than commercial equivalents due to:
- Extended temperature qualification
- Enhanced screening and testing procedures
- Ruggedized packaging requirements
- Long-term availability guarantees
- Export control compliance
For current pricing and availability, contact authorized Xilinx/AMD distributors or qualified defense electronics suppliers.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Product Datasheet: XQ5VFX100T-1EF1136I complete specifications
- User Guide: Virtex-5Q FPGA User Guide (UG190)
- Packaging Guide: Virtex-5 FPGA Packaging and Pinout Specification (UG195)
- Configuration Guide: Virtex-5 FPGA Configuration User Guide
- Power Estimation: XPOWER Estimator (XPE) tools and guidelines
Development Resources
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy development environment
- Vivado Design Suite: Modern FPGA development platform
- Development Boards: Compatible evaluation and development platforms
- Application Notes: Defense-specific implementation guidelines
- Reference Designs: Proven designs for aerospace/defense applications
Quality Documentation
- Test Reports: Qualification and reliability test data
- Screening Certificates: Defense-grade screening compliance
- Export Control: ECCN classification and export documentation
- RoHS Compliance: Environmental compliance certificates
4. Related Resources
Compatible Products
- XQ5VFX70T-1EF1136M: Lower capacity option in same package
- XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I: Higher capacity alternative
- XQ5VLX110T-1EF1136I: Logic-focused variant
- XQ5VSX95T-1EF1136I: Signal processing optimized version
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Complete FPGA development environment
- Vivado Design Suite: Next-generation design tools
- ChipScope Pro: Logic analyzer for debugging
- XPOWER Tools: Power analysis and optimization
- ModelSim: HDL simulation environment
Application Areas
- Radar Systems: High-performance signal processing
- Electronic Warfare: Secure communication systems
- Satellite Communications: Space-qualified applications
- Avionics: Flight control and navigation systems
- Defense Networks: Secure packet processing
- Imaging Systems: Real-time image processing
- Cryptographic Applications: Hardware security modules
Support Resources
- Technical Support: AMD Xilinx defense support team
- Training Programs: FPGA design and implementation courses
- Community Forums: Xilinx developer community
- Application Engineering: Dedicated defense application support
- Field Application Engineers: Regional technical support
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: Non-RoHS Compliant (defense-grade exemption)
- REACH Compliance: Compliant with EU REACH regulations
- Conflict Minerals: Compliant with conflict minerals reporting
- Lead Content: Contains lead-based materials (defense exemption)
- Halogen Status: Standard halogen content
Export Control Classifications
- ECCN Code: 3A991.d (Export Administration Regulations)
- HTS Code: 8542.39.00.01 (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)
- Country of Origin: USA (final assembly and test)
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
- ITAR Status: Not ITAR controlled (subject to EAR)
Quality Standards
- Military Standards: MIL-STD-883 compliant screening available
- Quality System: ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturing
- Reliability: Enhanced reliability screening for defense applications
- Traceability: Full lot traceability and documentation
- Configuration Control: Mask-set control for long-term availability
Packaging & Handling
- ESD Protection: Electrostatic discharge sensitive device
- Moisture Sensitivity: MSL-3 (168 hours at 30ยฐC/60% RH)
- Packaging Type: Anti-static tray or tape and reel
- Handling Requirements: Follow JEDEC standards for handling
- Storage Requirements: Climate-controlled storage recommended
Regulatory Approvals
- Defense Qualified: Qualified for aerospace and defense use
- Temperature Qualified: Extended temperature range qualified
- Long-term Support: Guaranteed availability through 2030+
- Supply Chain: Secure supply chain for defense applications
Manufacturer: AMD Xilinx
Product Category: Defense-Grade FPGA
Product Status: Active (Long-term availability guaranteed)
Last Updated: July 2025
For technical questions, pricing, or availability information, please contact your authorized AMD Xilinx distributor or defense electronics supplier.

