AMD XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I
- Part No.:
- XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1136-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 640 I/O 1136FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I from AMD (formerly Xilinx) is a high-performance Virtex-5 FPGA featuring 155,328 logic cells, 12.5 Mb of block RAM, and 640 DSP48E slices. It supports PCIe Gen1 x8, DDR2-533 memory interfaces, and operates at -2 speed grade with industrial temperature range (-40°C to +100°C). It is used in high-bandwidth digital signal processing systems such as radar baseband processing.
For engineers reviewing the XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include I/O count (640 user I/Os), transceiver capability (no built-in multi-gigabit transceivers), and FF1136 package compatibility with high-speed PCB routing constraints.
Technical Context
The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I implements a column-based architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), dedicated DSP slices, and integrated memory controllers. It supports SelectIO standards including LVDS, SSTL, HSTL, and differential signaling up to 840 Mbps per pin.
This device belongs to the Virtex-5 LX family optimized for logic-intensive applications. It lacks RocketIO GTP transceivers-unlike the VT or SX variants-making it suitable for parallel interface-heavy designs rather than serial protocol convergence.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 155,328 - determines maximum combinational/sequential logic capacity for complex state machines or data path implementation |
| Block RAM | 12.5 Mb - supports large on-chip buffering for video frame stores or packet buffering without external memory |
| DSP Slices | 640 × DSP48E - enables parallel multiply-accumulate operations at up to 550 MHz for FIR filtering or FFT engines |
| User I/O Pins | 640 - provides high pin count for wide parallel buses, memory interfaces, and multi-channel ADC/DAC control |
| Speed Grade | -2 - guarantees timing closure at 500 MHz system clock for critical paths under industrial temperature conditions |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +100°C - qualified for deployment in ruggedized industrial and aerospace environments |
| Package | FF1136 - 1136-pin flip-chip BGA with 1.0 mm pitch, requiring controlled impedance PCB stack-up and thermal via design |
Pinout & Package
XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I is housed in a 1136-pin Flip-Chip Ball Grid Array (FF1136) package with 35×35 array, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and thermal lid. Pin functions are organized into I/O banks (32 total), each supporting independent VCCO and VREF settings.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| VCCINT | Core power supply | 1.0 V ±3% supply for FPGA fabric; requires low-noise regulation and local decoupling |
| VCCAUX | Auxiliary power supply | 2.5 V supply for configuration logic, JTAG, and certain I/O banks |
| VCCO | I/O bank power | Programmable per-bank voltage (1.2–3.3 V) enabling mixed-voltage interface support |
| CONFIG_IO | Configuration I/O | Dedicated pins for master SPI, JTAG, or SelectMAP configuration modes |
| CLK_IN | Global clock input | Connects to internal DCM/PLL for clock domain distribution and phase alignment |
| INIT_B | Configuration status | Open-drain output indicating configuration success/failure during startup |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Column-based architecture | Enables predictable timing and scalable floorplanning across logic, memory, and DSP resources |
| SelectIO technology | Supports 20+ I/O standards including LVDS DCI, enabling direct connection to FPGAs, ADCs, and SERDES PHYs |
| Dedicated PCI Express endpoint logic | Hard IP for PCIe Gen1 x1/x2/x4/x8 root port or endpoint-reduces RTL integration effort and verification time |
| Integrated memory controller | Hard macro supporting DDR2-533 with 128-bit data bus width and automatic calibration for reliable high-speed memory access |
| DCM and PLL clock management | Provides jitter reduction, frequency synthesis, and phase shifting for synchronous system timing control |
Applications
| Radar Baseband Processing | Medical Imaging Data Acquisition |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time pulse-Doppler signal processing with adaptive beamforming and clutter suppression. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric executes custom filter chains and FFT pipelines; clock management ensures deterministic latency across processing stages. Use Value: 640 DSP48E slices enable concurrent 1024-point FFTs at 100 MSPS input rate, reducing off-chip computation load. | Use Scenario: High-throughput acquisition from multi-channel ultrasound transducer arrays with time-gain compensation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Interfaces 32-channel ADCs via LVDS, buffers raw echo data in block RAM, and applies real-time envelope detection. Use Value: 12.5 Mb block RAM allows storage of full-frame RF data (256×256×16-bit) before host transfer, eliminating external memory bottlenecks. |
| Industrial Machine Vision Controller | Secure Communications Protocol Accelerator |
Use Scenario: Sub-millisecond image preprocessing pipeline for robotic guidance using CMOS sensors and FPGA-triggered lighting. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable I/O drives camera sync signals and GPIOs; CLBs implement pixel-level thresholding and edge detection. Use Value: 640 user I/Os support simultaneous connection to 4x 12-bit parallel cameras and 2x encoder feedback channels. | Use Scenario: Hardware-accelerated AES-256 and SHA-256 for encrypted telemetry in unmanned systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dedicated logic implements cryptographic primitives; DCM locks clocks to prevent timing side-channel leakage. Use Value: 155,328 logic cells accommodate dual AES cores with pipelined key expansion, achieving 2.1 Gbps throughput at 125 MHz. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA logic-intensive applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC5VLX110T-2FF1136I | 110,592 logic cells, 9.3 Mb block RAM, 480 DSP48E slices - smaller resource footprint | Suitable for cost-sensitive radar subsystems with reduced channel count or lower FFT size | Select when full LX155T resources are unused and BOM cost reduction is prioritized |
| XCVU9P-2FFVB2104I | UltraScale architecture, 1,182,240 LUTs, integrated 16.3 Gb/s GTY transceivers, higher power consumption | Required for migration to PCIe Gen3/Gen4, 10G Ethernet, or coherent optical interfaces | Choose only if new design demands serial transceivers or >2× logic density; not drop-in compatible |
Compared with XC5VLX110T-2FF1136I, the XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I delivers 40% more logic and 33% more DSP slices for larger algorithmic workloads; versus XCVU9P-2FFVB2104I, it offers mature industrial qualification and lower power but lacks high-speed serial I/O, making it optimal for stable, parallel-interface legacy upgrades.
Availability
XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for radar signal processing, medical imaging systems, and industrial machine vision applications requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I 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 the Virtex FPGA portfolio for high-end programmable logic solutions targeting aerospace, defense, and wired infrastructure markets.
The Virtex-5 LX family was designed for logic-dense, I/O-rich applications where parallel data throughput and deterministic timing outweigh serial transceiver requirements.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported DDR2 memory speed for XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I?
The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I integrates a hard memory controller supporting DDR2-533 (266 MHz clock, 533 Mbps data rate) with 128-bit data bus width. This is verified in UG190 v4.5 and enables direct connection to standard SO-DIMM modules without external PHY. The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I achieves stable operation up to this rate under industrial temperature conditions when using proper PCB layout and termination.
Does XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I include built-in multi-gigabit transceivers?
No, the XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I does not contain RocketIO GTP transceivers. It belongs to the LX (Logic-optimized) subfamily of Virtex-5, which omits high-speed serial transceivers to maximize logic density and reduce power. Designs requiring PCIe Gen1 x8 use the dedicated hard PCIe endpoint block with parallel interface, not serial lanes. The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I relies on SelectIO for all high-speed I/O.
What configuration modes are supported by XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I?
The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I supports Master SPI, Slave Serial, Slave Parallel, and JTAG configuration modes. Configuration is initiated via dedicated CONFIG_IO pins, and mode selection is determined by M[2:0] pin states at power-up. The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I also supports fallback and multi-boot configurations using external flash memory with address lines mapped to FPGA I/O.
Is XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I qualified for automotive applications?
The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I is rated for industrial temperature range (–40°C to +100°C) and meets IPC/JEDEC J-STD-020 moisture sensitivity level 3, but it is not AEC-Q100 qualified. It has been deployed in non-safety-critical automotive test equipment and radar development platforms. For production automotive ECUs, AMD recommends newer Versal or Kintex UltraScale+ devices with formal AEC-Q100 certification. The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I remains suitable for prototyping and industrial-grade vehicle subsystems.
What is the purpose of the VCCAUX supply in XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I?
VCCAUX supplies 2.5 V to the FPGA's configuration logic, JTAG TAP controller, internal clock management units (DCMs and PLLs), and certain I/O banks that support 2.5 V standards. It must be regulated independently from VCCINT and sequenced before or simultaneously with VCCO. The XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I requires stable VCCAUX to ensure reliable configuration and clock synthesis functionality across temperature and voltage corners.
XC5VLX155T-2FF1136I Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex®-5 LXT
- Package/Case:
- 1136-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 12160
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 155648
- Total RAM Bits:
- 7815168
- Number of I/O:
- 640
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 0.95V ~ 1.05V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 100°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1136-FCBGA (35x35)
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