The XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I is a premium field-programmable gate array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Virtex-5 family, specifically designed for demanding aerospace, defense, and industrial applications. This radiation-hardened FPGA delivers exceptional performance, reliability, and flexibility for mission-critical systems requiring the highest levels of operational integrity.
Product Specifications
Core Features
- Part Number: XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I
- FPGA Family: Virtex-5 LX Series
- Logic Cells: 220,000 logic cells
- Speed Grade: -2 (high performance)
- Package Type: EF1738 (Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array)
- Temperature Grade: Industrial (-40ยฐC to +85ยฐC)
- Voltage: 1.0V core voltage
Technical Specifications
- Slice Registers: 276,480
- Slice LUTs: 138,240
- Block RAM: 11,664 Kb
- DSP48E Slices: 96
- Maximum User I/O: 680
- Configuration Memory: 65,472 Kb
- PCI Express Blocks: 4
- Ethernet MAC Blocks: 4
Performance Characteristics
- Maximum Frequency: Up to 550 MHz
- Power Consumption: Optimized for low power operation
- Radiation Tolerance: Enhanced for space and military applications
- Package Dimensions: 42.5mm x 42.5mm
- Total Pins: 1738
Price Information
The XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I is positioned as a premium FPGA solution with pricing reflecting its advanced capabilities and radiation-hardened design. Contact authorized distributors for current pricing, volume discounts, and availability. Lead times may vary based on demand and military/aerospace qualification requirements.
Note: Pricing for the XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I varies based on quantity, delivery requirements, and specific application certifications.
Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Datasheet: Complete electrical and mechanical specifications for XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I
- User Guide: Comprehensive implementation guide and design recommendations
- Package Drawing: Detailed mechanical drawings and pin assignments
- Errata: Known issues and workarounds for XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I
- Migration Guide: Transition guidelines from previous Virtex generations
Design Resources
- Reference Designs: Proven implementation examples for common applications
- IP Cores: Compatible intellectual property blocks and licensing information
- Development Tools: Xilinx ISE/Vivado compatibility and optimization guides
- Application Notes: Best practices for XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I implementation
Multimedia Resources
- Product Videos: Technical overviews and application demonstrations
- Webinar Recordings: Deep-dive technical sessions and Q&A
- Training Materials: Comprehensive learning resources for development teams
Related Resources
Development Tools
- Xilinx ISE Design Suite: Complete development environment for XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I
- ChipScope Pro: Advanced debugging and analysis tools
- System Generator: MATLAB/Simulink integration for DSP applications
- EDK (Embedded Development Kit): Processor-centric design tools
Compatible Products
- Configuration Devices: Recommended PROM and flash memory solutions
- Power Management: Voltage regulators and power sequencing ICs
- Clocking Solutions: Compatible oscillators and clock management devices
- Interface Components: Transceivers and protocol-specific ICs
Support Resources
- Technical Support: Direct access to Xilinx applications engineers
- Community Forums: User-driven support and knowledge sharing
- Training Courses: Hands-on workshops and certification programs
- Design Services: Professional implementation and optimization services
Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Compliance
- RoHS Compliant: Meets EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive
- REACH Compliant: Complies with EU chemical safety regulations
- Conflict Minerals: Sourced from conflict-free supply chains
- ISO 14001: Manufactured under environmental management standards
Export Control Information
- ECCN Classification: 3A001.a.2.c (Export Control Classification Number)
- HTS Code: 8542.33.0001 (Harmonized Tariff Schedule)
- Country of Origin: Manufactured in qualified facilities
- Export Licensing: May require export license for certain destinations
Quality & Reliability
- Qualification Standards: MIL-PRF-38535 Class V compliance
- Reliability Testing: Extended burn-in and environmental stress screening
- Traceability: Full supply chain documentation and lot traceability
- Warranty: Standard manufacturer warranty with extended options available
Packaging & Handling
- Moisture Sensitivity: MSL 3 (Moisture Sensitivity Level)
- Storage Requirements: Controlled temperature and humidity conditions
- Anti-Static Precautions: ESD-sensitive device requiring proper handling
- Shipping Classification: Standard electronic component shipping protocols
The XQ5VLX220T-2EF1738I represents the pinnacle of FPGA technology for applications demanding the highest levels of performance, reliability, and environmental resilience. Its comprehensive feature set and robust design make it the ideal choice for next-generation aerospace, defense, and critical infrastructure applications.

