Product Overview
The XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s acclaimed Virtex-5Q FXT family, specifically engineered for aerospace and defense applications. This advanced 65nm technology FPGA delivers exceptional performance with 20,480 logic cells in a robust 1738-pin FCBGA package, making it ideal for mission-critical systems requiring superior reliability and extended operational temperature ranges.
Key Features
- Advanced 65nm Silicon Technology for optimal power efficiency
- 20,480 Logic Cells providing extensive design flexibility
- 1738-Pin FCBGA Package (42x42mm) for high-density applications
- Aerospace & Defense Grade with extended temperature ranges
- Speed Grade -1 for high-performance applications
- RoHS Compliant design meeting environmental standards
1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Product Family: Xilinx Virtex-5Q FXT Family
- Part Number: XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I
- Logic Cells: 20,480 cells
- Technology Node: 65nm
- Supply Voltage: 1.0V core voltage
- Speed Grade: -1 (high performance)
Package Details
- Package Type: FCBGA (Flip Chip Ball Grid Array)
- Pin Count: 1,738 pins
- Package Dimensions: 42mm x 42mm x 4.0mm
- Package Code: BGA1738
- Pitch: Fine pitch BGA for high-density routing
Advanced Features
- 36 Kbit Block RAM/FIFOs for high-speed data storage
- 25 x 18 DSP Slices (second generation) for signal processing
- SelectIO Technology with digitally-controlled impedance
- ChipSync Technology for source-synchronous interfaces
- Enhanced Clock Management Tiles (CMTs) with integrated DCM and PLL
- PowerPC 440 Microprocessor embedded blocks
- High-Speed Serial Transceivers for enhanced connectivity
- PCI Express Compliant integrated endpoint blocks
- Tri-Mode Ethernet MACs for network connectivity
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature Range: Extended for aerospace/defense applications
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC
- Humidity: Non-condensing environment
- Altitude: Up to 70,000 feet operational capability
2. Pricing Information
Current Market Pricing
Pricing for the XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I varies based on quantity, distributor, and market conditions. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing:
- Small Quantity (1-10 units): Request quote from authorized distributors
- Volume Pricing: Available for quantities of 25+ units
- Long-term Agreements: Special pricing available for aerospace/defense contracts
Availability Status
- Lifecycle Status: Active production
- Lead Time: Typically 12-16 weeks for standard orders
- Stock Availability: Limited quantities available from select distributors
- Long-term Availability: Guaranteed through aerospace/defense product lifecycle management
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Official Datasheet: XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I.pdf (Available from Xilinx/AMD)
- User Guide: Virtex-5Q FPGA User Guide
- Configuration Guide: Virtex-5 Configuration User Guide
- PCB Design Guidelines: Package and PCB design recommendations
- Thermal Design Guide: Thermal management specifications
Development Tools
- Vivado Design Suite: Latest FPGA design and implementation tools
- ISE Design Suite: Legacy support for existing designs
- ChipScope Pro: Integrated logic analyzer for debugging
- System Generator: DSP design tool for MATLAB/Simulink integration
Application Notes
- Aerospace/Defense Design Guidelines
- Power Management Best Practices
- High-Speed Design Considerations
- EMI/EMC Compliance Guidelines
4. Related Resources
Development Boards
While specific development boards for the XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I are limited due to its aerospace/defense focus, engineers often utilize:
- Custom Evaluation Boards from third-party providers
- Reference Designs from Xilinx application notes
- Prototype PCB Services for custom development
Compatible Products
- XQ5VFX100T-1EF1738I: Lower logic density alternative
- XQ5VFX200T-1FF1738I: Higher performance variant
- XQ5VLX Series: Logic-optimized alternatives
- Configuration Memory: Compatible PROM and SPI Flash devices
Software Support
- Vivado Design Suite 2023.2+: Full design flow support
- PetaLinux: Embedded Linux development
- Vitis Unified Software Platform: Application acceleration development
- MATLAB/Simulink: Model-based design integration
Training and Support
- Xilinx University Program: Educational resources and training
- Technical Forums: Community-driven support and knowledge sharing
- Application Engineering: Direct technical support for critical applications
- Authorized Training Partners: Hands-on FPGA design courses
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Status: No (Exempt for aerospace/defense applications)
- REACH Compliance: Compliant with EU REACH regulation
- Conflict Minerals: Reporting available per customer request
- Green Initiative: Supports Xilinx environmental sustainability programs
Export Control Classifications
- ECCN Code: 3A001.A.7.A
- HTS Code: 8542.39.00.01
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in authorized facilities
- Export License: May require export license for certain destinations
Quality Standards
- Military Grade: Meets MIL-STD requirements for aerospace/defense
- Space Grade Options: Available for space applications
- Automotive Qualified: AECQ-100 qualified variants available
- Industrial Temperature: Extended temperature range operation
Certifications
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certified
- AS9100: Aerospace quality management certified
- ITAR Compliant: International Traffic in Arms Regulations compliant
- EAR Controlled: Export Administration Regulations applicable
Applications
The XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I is specifically designed for demanding aerospace and defense applications including:
- Radar and Electronic Warfare Systems
- Satellite Communication Equipment
- Military-grade Signal Processing
- Avionics Flight Control Systems
- Secure Communication Networks
- High-reliability Industrial Control
Ordering Information
Part Number: XQ5VFX130T-1EF1738I
Manufacturer: Xilinx (now AMD)
Package: 1738-pin FCBGA
Speed Grade: -1
Temperature Grade: Extended
For pricing, availability, and technical support, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or your local AMD sales representative.
Last Updated: July 2025 | Product specifications subject to change without notice

