The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N is a premium field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex-5 family, engineered to deliver exceptional performance for demanding digital signal processing and embedded computing applications. This military-grade device combines high logic density with advanced features, making it ideal for aerospace, defense, and industrial systems requiring reliability in harsh environments.
Product Specifications
Core Architecture
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N features a robust 65nm process technology with 110,592 logic cells and 6,912 configurable logic blocks (CLBs). This FPGA incorporates 148 DSP48E slices for high-speed digital signal processing operations, delivering up to 556 GMAC/s performance. The device includes 4,608 Kbits of block RAM and 11,664 Kbits of distributed RAM, providing ample memory resources for complex algorithms.
Package and Performance
Housed in a 676-pin Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FF676) package, the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N offers excellent thermal management and signal integrity. The device operates at speed grade -2, ensuring reliable performance across temperature ranges from -55ยฐC to +125ยฐC. With 400 user I/O pins, this FPGA provides extensive connectivity options for interfacing with external components.
Advanced Features
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N supports multiple I/O standards including LVDS, LVPECL, and SSTL, enabling seamless integration with various system architectures. Built-in clock management resources include four Digital Clock Managers (DCMs) and four Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs) for precise timing control. The device also features SelectIO technology for enhanced signal integrity and reduced power consumption.
Price Information
Pricing for the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N varies based on quantity, lead time, and supplier. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing and availability. Volume discounts are typically available for orders exceeding 100 units. The military-grade qualification commands a premium over commercial variants, reflecting the enhanced testing and reliability standards.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Complete electrical specifications and operating characteristics
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guidance and design recommendations
- Packaging Information: Mechanical drawings and thermal specifications
- Migration Guide: Transition assistance from previous Virtex generations
Design Resources
- Reference Designs: Proven implementations for common applications
- Application Notes: Detailed technical guidance for specific use cases
- White Papers: In-depth analysis of performance optimization techniques
- Video Tutorials: Step-by-step design methodology demonstrations
Related Resources
Development Tools
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N integrates seamlessly with Xilinx ISE Design Suite and Vivado Design Suite, providing comprehensive development environments for FPGA design. ChipScope Pro analyzer enables real-time debugging and verification of implemented designs.
Evaluation Platforms
Multiple evaluation boards support the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N, including ML505 and custom military-grade development platforms. These boards accelerate prototype development and system validation processes.
IP Cores
Extensive library of pre-verified IP cores optimizes development time, including communications protocols, memory controllers, and digital signal processing functions specifically optimized for the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N architecture.
Environmental & Export Classifications
Military Standards Compliance
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N meets stringent military specifications including MIL-STD-883 for component reliability and MIL-STD-461 for electromagnetic compatibility. The device undergoes enhanced screening processes ensuring performance in extreme environmental conditions.
Temperature Range
Operating temperature range spans -55ยฐC to +125ยฐC junction temperature, with storage temperature range from -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC. This extended temperature capability makes the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N suitable for aerospace and defense applications where environmental conditions are severe.
Export Control
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N is subject to U.S. export control regulations under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Export Classification Control Number (ECCN) applies to international shipments, requiring proper licensing for certain destinations.
RoHS Compliance
The device complies with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) directives, ensuring environmental responsibility while maintaining high performance standards. Lead-free packaging options are available upon request.
Radiation Tolerance
While not specifically radiation-hardened, the XQ5VLX110-2FF676N demonstrates improved radiation tolerance compared to commercial variants, making it suitable for applications with moderate radiation exposure requirements.
The XQ5VLX110-2FF676N represents a premium solution for applications demanding high performance, reliability, and environmental robustness. Its combination of advanced features, military-grade qualification, and comprehensive support resources makes it an excellent choice for next-generation digital systems in aerospace, defense, and industrial markets.

