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AMD XC4010E-4PQ160C
- Part No.:
- XC4010E-4PQ160C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 160-BQFP
- Datasheet:
-
XC4010E-4PQ160C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 129 I/O 160QFP
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Product details
Overview
XC4010E-4PQ160C from Xilinx is a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) with 10,000 usable gates, 160-pin Plastic Quad Flat Pack (PQFP) package, -4 speed grade (15 ns CLB propagation delay), and commercial temperature range (0°C to 70°C). It implements synchronous digital logic in embedded control, protocol bridging, and interface adaptation applications.
For engineers reviewing the XC4010E-4PQ160C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include gate count, I/O count (118 user I/Os), speed grade timing, PQFP thermal and routing constraints, and legacy 5V CMOS compatibility.
Technical Context
The XC4010E-4PQ160C belongs to Xilinx's XC4000E FPGA family, built on 0.5 µm CMOS technology with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), input/output blocks (IOBs), and interconnect resources. It supports SRAM-based configuration via serial or parallel mode and includes dedicated carry logic for arithmetic functions.
It features 5V-tolerant I/Os compliant with LVTTL and TTL standards, internal three-state bus control, and programmable slew-rate control per output. Configuration is volatile and requires external PROM or processor loading at power-up.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Gates | 10,000 usable system gates - defines maximum combinational logic density for logic synthesis mapping |
| Speed Grade | -4 (15 ns CLB tPD) - guarantees worst-case signal propagation delay through a single CLB |
| I/O Count | 118 user-programmable I/O pins - determines maximum external interface width and board-level connectivity |
| Supply Voltage | 5.0 V ± 5% - requires standard 5V regulator; not compatible with 3.3V or mixed-voltage I/O domains |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to +70°C - restricts use to commercial-grade environments, excluding extended industrial or automotive ranges |
| Package | PQFP-160 (28 × 28 mm, 0.65 mm pitch) - dictates PCB pad layout, thermal dissipation capability, and rework feasibility |
Pinout & Package
XC4010E-4PQ160C uses a 160-pin Plastic Quad Flat Pack (PQFP) with 40 pins per side, 0.65 mm lead pitch, and 28 mm × 28 mm body size. Thermal performance supports up to 1.5 W typical power dissipation under full utilization.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| GCK1–GCK4 | Global Clock Inputs | Dedicated low-skew clock routing to all CLBs; essential for synchronous timing integrity |
| PROGRAM | Configuration Initiate | Active-low signal that clears SRAM configuration memory and resets internal state |
| DIN | Serial Configuration Data In | Primary serial interface for loading bitstream from external PROM or microcontroller |
| INIT | Configuration Status Output | Open-drain signal indicating successful configuration completion or error detection |
| HIGHZ | Three-State Control Enable | Global output disable signal used for bus arbitration and shared-data-line contention avoidance |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) | Each CLB contains two 3-input LUTs + flip-flop, enabling efficient implementation of registered logic and state machines |
| Dedicated Carry Chain | Fast ripple-carry path across CLBs - reduces adder propagation delay by >40% vs. general interconnect |
| Programmable Slew Rate | Selectable slow/fast output edge rates per IOB - mitigates EMI and signal integrity issues on long traces |
| 5V-Tolerant I/Os | Supports direct interfacing to legacy TTL and LVTTL peripherals without level-shifting circuitry |
Applications
| Industrial PLC I/O Expansion | Legacy Bus Protocol Translation |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Adding isolated digital I/O channels to programmable logic controllers using existing 5V backplane infrastructure. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA acts as glue logic and signal conditioner between microcontroller and opto-isolated I/O banks. Use Value: Enables reuse of aging 5V industrial hardware while supporting custom timing and safety logic in-system. | Use Scenario: Bridging ISA-bus peripherals to modern microcontroller-based data acquisition systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Implements address decoding, strobe synchronization, and handshaking logic for asynchronous bus protocols. Use Value: Eliminates need for discrete TTL logic chips and reduces PCB area by >60% versus discrete solutions. |
| Medical Equipment Interface Adapter | Test Equipment Pattern Generator |
Use Scenario: Adapting proprietary sensor interfaces in diagnostic imaging devices to standardized SPI or parallel data buses. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Performs real-time signal formatting, CRC insertion, and timing alignment for analog-to-digital subsystems. Use Value: Allows field-upgradable interface firmware without hardware redesign or component recertification. | Use Scenario: Generating high-repetition test vectors for ASIC validation in lab environments. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Serves as deterministic pattern sequencer with precise cycle-accurate timing control. Use Value: Delivers sub-15 ns timing resolution matching the -4 speed grade specification for stimulus generation. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA logic implementation applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC4010E-3PQ160C | Faster -3 speed grade (12 ns CLB tPD); otherwise identical architecture and pinout | Required where setup/hold margins are tighter or clock frequencies exceed 66 MHz | Select when timing closure fails with -4 grade; verify power supply stability under higher toggle rates |
| XC4010E-4PQ208C | Same speed grade and logic capacity, but 208-pin PQFP package with 156 user I/Os | Suitable when additional I/Os or routing flexibility are needed for complex board layouts | Choose only if board redesign accommodates larger footprint and increased trace count |
Compared with XC4010E-4PQ160C, the -3PQ160C offers improved timing margin at same package size, while the -4PQ208C trades board space for I/O scalability-neither is pin-compatible without layout revision.
Availability
XC4010E-4PQ160C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial control, medical device interface, and legacy system upgrade applications requiring stable component supply and long-term obsolescence management.
Supply support for XC4010E-4PQ160C 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
Xilinx, now part of AMD, pioneered commercial FPGA technology and developed scalable programmable logic architectures for system-level integration.
The XC4000E family was designed for cost-sensitive, medium-complexity digital logic replacement in 5V systems, emphasizing ease of migration from discrete TTL and PAL-based designs.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency supported by XC4010E-4PQ160C?
The XC4010E-4PQ160C has a -4 speed grade specifying 15 ns CLB propagation delay, enabling reliable operation up to approximately 66 MHz for register-to-register paths. Actual system frequency depends on design topology, routing congestion, and I/O timing constraints-not guaranteed beyond datasheet timing analysis results for XC4010E-4PQ160C.
Does XC4010E-4PQ160C support in-system programming (ISP)?
No, XC4010E-4PQ160C does not support in-system programming. Its SRAM-based configuration is volatile and requires external configuration PROM or microcontroller-initiated serial/parallel loading at each power-on. Reconfiguration during operation is possible but requires explicit PROGRAM pin assertion and full bitstream reload-XC4010E-4PQ160C lacks dedicated ISP circuitry.
Can XC4010E-4PQ160C interface directly with 3.3V logic devices?
XC4010E-4PQ160C I/Os operate at 5V and are 5V-tolerant but not 3.3V-compatible. Driving 3.3V inputs risks overvoltage damage unless current-limiting resistors or level translators are used. Inputs from 3.3V devices may be recognized as logic high if they exceed 2.0 V, but this violates recommended operating conditions-XC4010E-4PQ160C requires strict 5V signaling for reliable operation.
What configuration modes does XC4010E-4PQ160C support?
XC4010E-4PQ160C supports Master Serial, Slave Serial, and SelectMAP (parallel) configuration modes. Master Serial uses internal oscillator to clock data from external PROM; Slave Serial relies on external clock; SelectMAP enables high-speed parallel loading via microprocessor bus. All modes require proper PROGRAM and INIT signal sequencing-XC4010E-4PQ160C does not support JTAG configuration.
Is XC4010E-4PQ160C RoHS compliant?
XC4010E-4PQ160C was manufactured prior to RoHS Directive enforcement and uses leaded solder in its PQFP package. It is not RoHS compliant. For new designs requiring compliance, consider migration paths to newer Xilinx families or third-party drop-in replacements explicitly certified to EU RoHS 2011/65/EU-XC4010E-4PQ160C remains available for legacy repair and obsolescence-limited production.
XC4010E-4PQ160C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- XC4000E/X
- Package/Case:
- 160-BQFP
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 400
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 950
- Total RAM Bits:
- 12800
- Number of I/O:
- 129
- Number of Gates:
- 10000
- Voltage - Supply:
- 4.75V ~ 5.25V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 160-PQFP (28x28)
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The XC4010E-4PQ160C part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for XC4010E-4PQ160C:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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