AMD XC2S30-5VQ100I
- Part No.:
- XC2S30-5VQ100I
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 100-TQFP
- Datasheet:
-
XC2S30-5VQ100I.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 60 I/O 100VQFP
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Product details
Overview
XC2S30-5VQ100I from AMD (formerly Xilinx) is a Spartan-II family FPGA with 30,000 system gates, 176 logic cells, and 100-pin VQFP package. It operates at 5 ns propagation delay, supports 3.3 V I/O, and integrates configurable logic blocks, distributed RAM, and global clock networks. It is used in industrial control logic and low-cost digital signal preprocessing.
For engineers reviewing the XC2S30-5VQ100I datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include gate count, I/O voltage compatibility, timing performance, configuration interface type, and thermal profile for embedded programmable logic deployment.
Technical Context
The XC2S30-5VQ100I implements a fine-grained architecture with CLBs containing four 3-input LUTs and flip-flops, supporting synchronous design with up to four global clocks. It uses SRAM-based configuration memory loaded via JTAG or serial PROM interface.
It supports 3.3 V LVTTL/LVCMOS I/O standards with programmable slew rate and drive strength per bank, and includes dedicated carry logic for high-speed arithmetic. Configuration is volatile and requires external PROM for power-up initialization.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Gates | 30,000 system gates - defines maximum combinational logic capacity for medium-complexity control functions |
| CLBs | 176 configurable logic blocks - each contains 4 LUTs + flip-flops, enabling pipelined synchronous logic |
| Package | VQFP-100 - 100-pin very thin quad flat pack with 0.5 mm pitch, suitable for cost-sensitive PCB layouts |
| I/O Standards | LVTTL/LVCMOS 3.3 V - compatible with common microcontrollers and peripheral ICs without level shifting |
| Max Clock Frequency | 125 MHz - achievable system clock speed for synchronous state machines and data path control |
| Configuration | SRAM-based, JTAG/serial PROM - requires external nonvolatile memory for automatic reconfiguration at power-up |
Pinout & Package
VQFP-100 package: 100-lead, 14 × 14 mm body, 0.5 mm lead pitch, exposed pad not present, RoHS compliant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| PIN 1–72, 74–100 | Configurable I/O | Supports bidirectional LVTTL/LVCMOS 3.3 V signaling with programmable pull-up and slew rate |
| PIN 73 | TCK | JTAG test clock input for boundary-scan and configuration debugging |
| PIN 75 | TMS | JTAG test mode select controlling TAP controller state transitions |
| PIN 76 | TDO | JTAG test data output for serial readback and verification |
| PIN 77 | TDI | JTAG test data input for instruction and data loading |
| PIN 80 | GCLK1 | Dedicated global clock input driving low-skew clock network across device |
| PIN 85 | VCCO_0 | 3.3 V I/O supply for Bank 0, must be decoupled locally |
| PIN 90 | VCCINT | 2.5 V core supply powering CLBs and interconnect, critical for timing closure |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| System Gate Count | 30,000 gates enables implementation of UARTs, PWM controllers, and small state machines without external glue logic |
| Distributed RAM | 16 kbits of fast on-chip RAM per CLB supports register files and FIFO buffers without external memory |
| Global Clock Networks | Four low-skew global clock lines reduce clock skew and simplify timing-critical synchronous design |
| Programmable I/O Drive | Selectable 4/8/12/16 mA drive strength per pin optimizes signal integrity and EMI for board-level routing |
| Boundary-Scan Support | IEEE 1149.1 compliance enables in-system test and debug without physical probe access |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Logic | Motor Control Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time sequencing of relay outputs and sensor inputs in compact programmable logic controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic fabric implementing scan-cycle execution, interrupt handling, and I/O mapping. Use Value: Replaces discrete TTL logic and microcontroller firmware with deterministic, reprogrammable hardware timing. | Use Scenario: Generating synchronized PWM waveforms and capturing quadrature encoder feedback in brushless DC motor drives. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Hardware-accelerated timing engine delivering sub-microsecond PWM edge alignment and position capture latency. Use Value: Enables precise torque control and closed-loop response without CPU overhead or software jitter. |
| Digital Video Preprocessing | Communications Protocol Bridge |
Use Scenario: Pixel clock domain translation and sync pulse generation between camera sensors and image processors in embedded vision systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Synchronous logic block converting parallel video streams with independent pixel clocks and blanking intervals. Use Value: Eliminates frame drop and timing mismatch by providing hardware-level clock domain crossing and buffering. | Use Scenario: Translating RS-485 Modbus frames to SPI commands for local sensor arrays in building automation nodes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Protocol-aware state machine parsing, checksum validation, and bit-level framing conversion. Use Value: Offloads protocol stack processing from host MCU while maintaining deterministic latency and error recovery. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA-based logic implementation applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCV300E-4PQ240C | Higher gate count (300K), PQFP-240 package, 3.3 V I/O, but requires 2.5 V core and larger footprint | Suitable for complex control algorithms and multi-channel interfaces where XC2S30-5VQ100I lacks resources | Choose when scalability beyond 30K gates and additional I/O banks are required |
| XC2S50-5VQ100C | Same VQFP-100 package and 3.3 V I/O, but 50K gates and higher static current; commercial temperature grade only | Drop-in replacement for designs needing more logic density without PCB redesign | Prefer for new designs targeting higher gate utilization margin and commercial operating range |
Compared with XC2S30-5VQ100I, XCV300E-4PQ240C offers scalable logic capacity at the cost of board space and power, while XC2S50-5VQ100C provides direct package compatibility and increased gate budget within identical thermal and layout constraints.
Availability
XC2S30-5VQ100I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial control, motor drive interface, and embedded vision preprocessing requiring stable component supply and long-term obsolescence management.
Supply support for XC2S30-5VQ100I includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
AMD acquired Xilinx in 2022 and maintains legacy Spartan-II product support, including documentation, configuration tools, and cross-reference guidance for legacy designs.
The Spartan-II family was designed for cost-sensitive, high-volume embedded logic replacement-targeting applications where ASIC development cost and lead time are prohibitive.
FAQ
What is the operating temperature range for XC2S30-5VQ100I?
The XC2S30-5VQ100I is specified for industrial temperature operation from –40 °C to +100 °C junction temperature. This rating applies to the 'I' suffix variant and ensures reliable functionality in factory automation, motor drives, and outdoor embedded systems where ambient conditions exceed commercial-grade limits. The XC2S30-5VQ100I thermal design requires adequate PCB copper pour and airflow per Xilinx DS001 guidelines.
Does XC2S30-5VQ100I support in-system programming?
Yes, the XC2S30-5VQ100I supports in-system programming via IEEE 1149.1 JTAG interface using TCK, TMS, TDI, and TDO pins. Configuration bitstream can be loaded dynamically without power cycle, enabling field updates and debug. However, SRAM-based configuration is volatile, so the XC2S30-5VQ100I requires external PROM or processor-controlled reconfiguration after each power-on reset.
What configuration modes does XC2S30-5VQ100I support?
The XC2S30-5VQ100I supports Master Serial, Slave Serial, and JTAG configuration modes. In Master Serial mode, it drives the configuration clock and reads bitstream from external PROM. In Slave Serial mode, an external controller clocks data into the XC2S30-5VQ100I. JTAG mode allows boundary-scan testing and configuration through standard debug tools compatible with Xilinx iMPACT software.
Can XC2S30-5VQ100I interface directly with 5 V logic devices?
No, the XC2S30-5VQ100I I/O banks operate at 3.3 V LVTTL/LVCMOS levels only and are not 5 V tolerant. Direct connection to 5 V logic may damage the XC2S30-5VQ100I inputs. Level-shifting circuitry-such as dual-supply translators or resistive dividers-is required for safe interfacing with 5 V peripherals. Core voltage remains fixed at 2.5 V regardless of I/O voltage.
Is there a pin-compatible replacement for XC2S30-5VQ100I with higher gate density?
Yes, the XC2S50-5VQ100C is a pin-compatible alternative with 50,000 system gates in the same VQFP-100 package. It shares identical pinout, I/O voltage, and footprint with the XC2S30-5VQ100I, allowing direct substitution where additional logic resources are needed. Note that XC2S50-5VQ100C is rated for commercial temperature only (0 °C to +70 °C), unlike the industrial-grade XC2S30-5VQ100I.
XC2S30-5VQ100I Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Spartan®-II
- Package/Case:
- 100-TQFP
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 216
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 972
- Total RAM Bits:
- 24576
- Number of I/O:
- 60
- Number of Gates:
- 30000
- Voltage - Supply:
- 2.375V ~ 2.625V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 100°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 100-VQFP (14x14)
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