Product Overview
The XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I is a high-performance, defense-grade Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s renowned Virtex-5Q family. This military-qualified device delivers exceptional capabilities for aerospace and defense applications, offering superior performance, reliability, and extended operational temperature ranges specifically designed for mission-critical systems.
1. Product Specifications
Core Architecture
- Product Family: Xilinx Virtex-5Q FXT Family
- Technology Node: 65nm advanced silicon technology
- Logic Cells: 8,160 cells
- Operating Voltage: 1V core voltage
- Package Type: 665-Pin FCBGA (Flip Chip Ball Grid Array)
- Part Number: XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I
- Speed Grade: -2 (commercial temperature grade equivalent)
Advanced System Features
The XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I incorporates cutting-edge system-level blocks designed for maximum performance:
- Memory Resources: Powerful 36 Kbit block RAM/FIFOs for high-speed data storage
- DSP Capabilities: Second-generation 25 x 18 DSP slices for signal processing applications
- I/O Technology: SelectIO technology with built-in digitally-controlled impedance
- Interface Blocks: ChipSync technology source-synchronous interface blocks
- Clock Management: Enhanced Clock Management Tiles (CMTs) with integrated Digital Clock Managers (DCM) and Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) clock generators
- System Monitoring: Built-in system monitor functionality for real-time device health monitoring
Embedded Processing
- PowerPC 440 Microprocessor: High-performance embedded processor blocks
- PCI Express: Compliant integrated Endpoint blocks for high-speed connectivity
- Ethernet MACs: Tri-mode Ethernet Media Access Controllers for network applications
- Serial Transceivers: Power-optimized, high-speed serial transceiver blocks for enhanced connectivity
Defense-Grade Features
- Extended Temperature Range: Ruggedized for aerospace and defense environmental requirements
- SWAP-C Optimization: Size, Weight, and Power – Cost reduction for military applications
- Anti-Tamper Protection: Enhanced security features for classified applications
- Tin-Whisker Resistant: Ruggedized packaging protection against tin-whiskering
- Long-Term Availability: Mask-set control ensures consistent supply for defense programs
2. Pricing Information
XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I pricing varies based on quantity, lead time, and supplier. For current pricing information:
- Request Quote: Contact authorized distributors for volume pricing
- Price Fluctuation: Defense-grade FPGAs experience market-driven price variations
- Volume Discounts: Available for large quantity orders
- Lead Time: Extended lead times typical for military-qualified components
Note: Pricing is subject to export control regulations and customer qualification requirements.
3. Documents & Media
Technical Documentation
- Product Datasheet: Comprehensive technical specifications and electrical characteristics
- User Guide: Implementation guidelines and best practices
- Package Information: Detailed pin-out diagrams and mechanical drawings
- Application Notes: Design examples and reference implementations
Software Resources
- Vivado Design Suite: Primary development environment for XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I
- ISE Design Tools: Legacy support for existing designs
- IP Cores: Pre-verified intellectual property blocks
- Reference Designs: Proven implementations for common applications
Development Support
- Evaluation Boards: Development platforms for prototyping (contact distributors)
- Starter Kits: Educational and development resources
- Technical Support: Xilinx technical support for registered customers
4. Related Resources
Compatible Development Platforms
- ZedBoard: Popular development platform for FPGA evaluation
- Basys 3 Board: Educational development board
- Nexys4-DDR: Advanced FPGA development platform
- Terasic DE10-Nano: Compact development solution
Software Integration
- LabVIEW FPGA Module: Graphical programming environment integration
- MATLAB/Simulink: High-level synthesis and modeling tools
- C/C++ Development: Embedded processor programming support
- Real-Time Operating Systems: VxWorks, Linux support for PowerPC 440
Application Areas
- Electronic Warfare Systems: Signal intelligence and countermeasure applications
- Radar Processing: Advanced signal processing for radar systems
- Secure Communications: Encrypted communication systems
- Imaging Systems: High-speed image processing applications
- Packet Processing: Network infrastructure and telecommunications
- C4ISR Systems: Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
5. Environmental & Export Classifications
Environmental Specifications
- Operating Temperature: Extended military temperature range
- Storage Temperature: -65ยฐC to +150ยฐC (typical military specification)
- Humidity: MIL-STD-883 qualified for harsh environments
- Vibration/Shock: Military-standard mechanical specifications
- Radiation Tolerance: Enhanced for space and military applications
Quality Standards
- Military Qualification: MIL-PRF-38535 Class V equivalent
- Quality Assurance: 100% production testing and screening
- Reliability: Enhanced reliability screening for mission-critical applications
- Traceability: Full manufacturing traceability for defense applications
Export Control Classification
- ITAR Controlled: Subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations
- Export License Required: US export license required for international shipments
- End-User Verification: Customer screening required for defense applications
- Technology Transfer: Restricted technology transfer regulations apply
Compliance Certifications
- RoHS Compliance: Lead-free and environmentally compliant packaging options
- REACH Compliance: European chemical regulation compliance
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certification
- AS9100: Aerospace quality management system compliance
Keywords: XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I, Xilinx Virtex-5Q, defense FPGA, military FPGA, aerospace electronics, ruggedized FPGA, PowerPC 440, DSP processing, FCBGA package, 65nm technology
For technical support, pricing inquiries, or procurement information regarding the XQ5VSX50T-2EF665I, contact authorized Xilinx distributors or qualified defense electronics suppliers.
