AMD XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C
- Part No.:
- XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1148-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 768 I/O 1148FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C from AMD is a high-performance Virtex-4 LX family FPGA with 97,280 logic cells, 6.4 Mb of block RAM, and 320 DSP48 slices. It features 1148-pin Fine-Pitch Flip-Chip BGA (FFG) packaging, operates at -11 speed grade (1.1 ns LUT delay), and supports 1.2 V core voltage for low-power system integration in high-end networking and test equipment.
For engineers reviewing the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include logic density, I/O count (720 user I/Os), differential signaling support (LVDS, RSDS), embedded memory depth, and speed-grade–verified timing closure for synchronous design flows.
Technical Context
The XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C implements a hierarchical FPGA architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), dedicated carry chains, and column-based routing. It integrates hard-wired clock management tiles (DCMs) supporting phase-matched clock synthesis, duty-cycle correction, and frequency synthesis up to 500 MHz.
It includes SelectIO™ technology supporting 24 I/O standards including LVCMOS, LVTTL, SSTL, HSTL, and differential interfaces such as LVDS and RSDS. The device supports JTAG boundary-scan (IEEE 1149.1) and partial reconfiguration via ICAP interface.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 97,280 - determines maximum combinational/sequential logic capacity for RTL implementation |
| Block RAM | 6.4 Mb - provides on-chip memory for FIFOs, buffers, and lookup tables without external DRAM |
| DSP Slices | 320 - enables parallel multiply-accumulate operations for signal processing pipelines |
| User I/Os | 720 - supports high-bandwidth parallel interfaces and multi-protocol connectivity |
| Speed Grade | -11 - guarantees 1.1 ns LUT propagation delay for timing-critical paths |
| Core Voltage | 1.2 V - reduces dynamic power consumption and thermal load in dense PCB layouts |
| I/O Standards | 24 types - allows direct interfacing with legacy and modern peripherals without level-shifting |
Pinout & Package
XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C uses a 1148-pin Fine-Pitch Flip-Chip BGA (FFG) package with 35 × 35 mm body size, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and standard RoHS-compliant lead-free solder balls.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCCINT | Core power supply | Delivers regulated 1.2 V to CLBs, RAM blocks, and DSP slices |
| VCCAUX | Auxiliary power supply | Supplies 2.5 V to configuration logic, DCMs, and SelectIO circuitry |
| VCCO | I/O bank power | Bank-specific voltage (1.2–3.3 V) sets output swing and input threshold per I/O group |
| PROGRAM_B | Configuration reset | Active-low asynchronous reset that clears configuration memory and initiates reload |
| DONE | Configuration status | Open-drain output indicating successful bitstream loading and initialization completion |
| TCK/TMS/TDI/TDO | JTAG interface | Supports IEEE 1149.1 boundary-scan testing, programming, and debug access |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dedicated DCMs | Provides jitter-tolerant clock synthesis, phase alignment, and frequency multiplication without external PLL components |
| SelectIO Technology | Enables mixed-voltage I/O banks with programmable drive strength, slew rate, and termination for signal integrity optimization |
| Embedded Block RAM | Offers true dual-port access with independent read/write clocks for pipeline buffering and data coalescing |
| ICAP Interface | Allows runtime partial reconfiguration of logic regions while other sections remain operational |
| Multi-Standard I/O | Supports simultaneous operation of LVDS, RSDS, and SSTL-2 in adjacent banks for heterogeneous interface consolidation |
Applications
| High-Speed Test Equipment | Optical Transport Networking |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Bit-error-rate testers and protocol analyzers requiring real-time pattern generation and error injection at 10 Gbps line rates. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric implements deterministic latency datapaths, SERDES front-end control, and state-machine–driven test sequence engines. Use Value: 720 user I/Os and LVDS-capable banks enable parallel multi-lane capture and stimulus distribution across multiple DUT interfaces. | Use Scenario: SONET/SDH add-drop multiplexers and OTN framer/mapper subsystems handling OC-192 and STM-64 traffic. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic implements HDLC framing, GFP encapsulation, and forward error correction (FEC) decoding pipelines. Use Value: 320 DSP48 slices accelerate Reed-Solomon decoding; 6.4 Mb block RAM stores frame buffers and overhead byte tables. |
| Medical Imaging Backend | Military Radar Signal Processing |
Use Scenario: CT and MRI reconstruction engines aggregating sensor data from hundreds of ADC channels and applying real-time back-projection algorithms. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA serves as high-throughput data concentrator, preprocessor, and PCIe endpoint for host CPU offload. Use Value: 97,280 logic cells implement parallel FFT and filtering kernels; 1.2 V core voltage lowers thermal dissipation in sealed enclosures. | Use Scenario: Active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar systems performing beamforming, pulse compression, and CFAR detection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA executes time-critical digital down-conversion (DDC), matched filtering, and adaptive thresholding in hardware. Use Value: Speed grade -11 ensures sub-ns timing margin for 100+ MHz sample clock domains; DCMs maintain phase coherence across 16+ RF channels. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-density FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCVU9P-2FLGA2104I | UltraScale architecture, 1.4M logic cells, 48.5 Mb BRAM, 2520 DSP slices, 2104-pin FCBGA | Targets next-gen 100G+ coherent optical and AI inference acceleration; requires updated toolchain (Vivado 2018.2+) | Choose when migrating to higher bandwidth, lower latency, and advanced transceiver integration beyond Virtex-4 capability |
| XC5VLX330T-2FF1760C | Virtex-5 architecture, 330K logic cells, 12.8 Mb BRAM, 640 DSP slices, 1760-pin FFG package | Offers larger capacity and enhanced clocking (PLL + DCM), but lacks partial reconfiguration support in early silicon revisions | Prefer for designs needing >2× logic density and native PCI Express Gen1 endpoints, with tolerance for longer compile times |
Compared with XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C, the XCVU9P-2FLGA2104I delivers 14× more logic and integrated 25.78 Gb/s GTY transceivers, while the XC5VLX330T-2FF1760C extends block RAM and DSP resources within the same design flow lineage-both require board redesign due to non-pin-compatible footprints.
Availability
XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for high-speed test equipment, optical transport networking, and medical imaging backend systems requiring stable component supply and long-term obsolescence management.
Supply support for XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C 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 is a global semiconductor leader delivering adaptive computing solutions for data center, AI, embedded, and client markets through acquired Xilinx technology.
The Virtex-4 FPGA family was engineered for high-performance, system-level integration in wired infrastructure, defense electronics, and scientific instrumentation where logic density, I/O flexibility, and deterministic timing are critical.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency supported by the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C?
The XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C speed grade -11 guarantees a 1.1 ns LUT propagation delay, enabling verified system clock frequencies up to 500 MHz for synchronous logic paths. Actual achievable frequency depends on design complexity, placement, and routing; DCM outputs can synthesize clocks up to 500 MHz with jitter specifications defined in DS112.
Does the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C support partial reconfiguration?
Yes, the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C supports partial reconfiguration via its Internal Configuration Access Port (ICAP). This allows dynamic logic module updates during operation without resetting the entire device, enabling adaptive functionality in protocols like multi-standard wireless baseband processing.
What I/O standards are compatible with the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C?
The XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C supports 24 I/O standards including LVCMOS, LVTTL, SSTL-2/3, HSTL-I/II, and differential standards such as LVDS, RSDS, and BLVDS. Each I/O bank is independently configurable for voltage and standard, enabling mixed-interface designs on a single device.
Is the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C RoHS compliant?
Yes, the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C is RoHS compliant and manufactured using lead-free solder balls in its 1148-pin FFG package. Full compliance documentation, including substance declarations and test reports, is available under AMD's product change notifications (PCNs) for this part number.
What configuration modes does the XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C support?
The XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C supports Master SelectMAP, Slave SelectMAP, Serial, and JTAG configuration modes. Configuration bitstreams may be loaded from external PROMs (e.g., Platform Flash XL), microprocessors, or boundary-scan controllers, with fallback support via PROGRAM_B assertion.
XC4VLX100-11FFG1148C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex®-4 LX
- Package/Case:
- 1148-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 12288
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 110592
- Total RAM Bits:
- 4423680
- Number of I/O:
- 768
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.14V ~ 1.26V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1148-FCPBGA (35x35)
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