AMD XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I
- Part No.:
- XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1153-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 560 I/O 1153FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I from AMD is a Virtex-5 FPGA with 85,200 logic cells, 4.95 Mb of block RAM, and 240 DSP48E slices, configured in a 1153-pin Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FFG) package for high-speed serial interface and embedded processing applications in aerospace data acquisition systems.
For engineers reviewing the XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include I/O voltage support (1.2 V/1.5 V/1.8 V/2.5 V), maximum differential I/O speed (1.25 Gb/s), and -1 speed grade timing performance under industrial temperature range (-40°C to +100°C).
Technical Context
The XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I implements a hierarchical FPGA architecture with six distinct configurable logic blocks (CLBs), integrated RocketIO GTP transceivers supporting PCIe Gen1 and Serial RapidIO, and dual-register 6-input LUTs enabling high-density synchronous logic synthesis. It supports SelectIO technology with programmable slew rate, drive strength, and on-die termination.
Configuration is performed via Master SelectMAP or JTAG, with bitstream encryption using AES-256 and HMAC-SHA-256 authentication. The device includes dedicated clock management tiles with DCM and PLL resources for low-jitter clock synthesis and phase alignment across multiple domains.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 85,200 - total available LUT+flip-flop pairs for combinational and sequential logic implementation |
| Block RAM | 4.95 Mb - distributed as 576 × 18-kb RAMB16BWER blocks for FIFO, buffer, or lookup table storage |
| DSP Slices | 240 × DSP48E - each supports 25×18 signed multiplication, pipelined accumulation, and pattern detection |
| I/O Standards | LVCMOS, LVDS, SSTL, HSTL, Differential Signaling - supports mixed-voltage board interfaces up to 1.25 Gb/s |
| Transceivers | 12 × RocketIO GTP - each capable of 100 Mb/s to 3.75 Gb/s operation with built-in 8B/10B encoding |
| Speed Grade | -1 - guarantees timing closure at worst-case industrial temperature and voltage conditions per AMD specification |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +100°C - qualified for extended industrial and harsh-environment deployment |
Pinout & Package
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I is housed in a 1153-pin Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch BGA (FFG) package with 35 mm × 35 mm body size, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and thermal lid for enhanced power dissipation in high-clock-rate configurations.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| CCLK | Configuration Clock | Input clock for Master SelectMAP configuration mode; drives internal configuration logic synchronously |
| DONE | Configuration Status | Open-drain output indicating successful bitstream loading and initialization completion |
| INIT_B | Configuration Initialization | Active-low input signaling readiness of configuration memory and FPGA core reset release |
| M0–M2 | Mode Selection | Three-pin bus setting configuration mode (JTAG, Slave SelectMAP, Master SelectMAP, etc.) |
| GTX_CLK0_M2C_P/N | Transceiver Reference Clock | Differential input pair for primary RocketIO GTP bank clocking at up to 1.25 GHz |
| VCCINT | Core Power Supply | 1.0 V ±3% supply for FPGA fabric and CLBs; requires low-noise regulation and local decoupling |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Advanced Clock Management | Four DCMs and two PLLs per device enable multi-domain clock synthesis, phase shifting, and frequency synthesis without external components |
| Secure Configuration | AES-256 bitstream encryption and HMAC-SHA-256 authentication prevent unauthorized cloning and ensure design IP integrity |
| High-Speed Serial I/O | RocketIO GTP transceivers support PCIe Gen1, Serial RapidIO, and Aurora protocols with integrated CDR and elastic buffers |
| SelectIO Technology | Programmable I/O standards, slew rates, drive strengths, and on-die termination reduce signal integrity issues and PCB layer count |
| Hierarchical CLB Architecture | Dual-register 6-input LUTs and dedicated carry logic optimize arithmetic density and routing efficiency for DSP-intensive workloads |
Applications
| Radar Signal Processing | Avionics Data Concentrator |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time pulse-Doppler radar waveform generation and echo correlation in airborne platforms. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric executes beamforming algorithms and time-critical interrupt handling; GTP transceivers interface with ADC/DAC over JESD204B-like links. Use Value: 240 DSP48E slices deliver >120 GOPS peak compute for CFAR detection; -1 speed grade ensures deterministic latency under vibration-induced timing margin loss. | Use Scenario: Aggregation and protocol translation of ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, and discrete I/O signals in flight control computers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic implements dual-redundant bus controllers and time-triggered scheduler; SelectIO supports mixed-voltage legacy interface levels. Use Value: 1153-ball FFG package enables high I/O count with controlled impedance routing; industrial temp rating supports uncooled avionics bays. |
| Satellite Telemetry Encoder | Electronic Warfare Front-End |
Use Scenario: CCSDS-compliant telemetry packetization, Reed-Solomon encoding, and QPSK modulation for LEO satellite downlinks. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Block RAM stores frame buffers; DSP slices perform convolutional encoding; GTP transceivers drive RF modulator DAC clocks. Use Value: 4.95 Mb block RAM accommodates full CCSDS TM frame buffers; AES encryption secures command channel against replay attacks. | Use Scenario: Wideband digital receiver front-end performing real-time channelization, pulse descriptor word extraction, and threat library matching. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-speed I/O captures IF samples from 12-bit ADCs; CLBs implement polyphase filter banks and histogram-based classification logic. Use Value: 85,200 logic cells sustain >20 simultaneous channelized receivers; -40°C to +100°C operation survives missile launch thermal shock. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-performance FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xilinx XC5VLX110-1FF1153I | 110,592 logic cells, 6.48 Mb block RAM, same package and speed grade | Higher gate count supports larger FFT engines and dual-core soft processors | Select when additional logic density or memory bandwidth is required beyond XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I capacity |
| Xilinx XC5VSX95T-1FF1136I | 94,200 logic cells, 280 DSP48E slices, 1136-pin FCBGA, optimized for signal processing | Enhanced DSP ratio and lower-latency interconnect for streaming FFT and beamformer kernels | Prefer for radar/EW applications where DSP slice count and fixed-point throughput outweigh general logic density needs |
Compared with XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I, XC5VLX110-1FF1153I offers higher logic and memory capacity in identical packaging, while XC5VSX95T-1FF1136I trades general-purpose CLBs for denser, lower-latency DSP resources - enabling tighter loop timing in real-time signal processing pipelines without increasing PCB area.
Availability
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for radar signal processing, avionics data concentration, and satellite telemetry encoding requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I 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 company focused on high-performance computing, adaptive SoCs, and FPGA technologies for aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.
The Virtex-5 family was designed for demanding system-level integration tasks including high-speed serial connectivity, real-time signal processing, and secure reconfigurable computing in mission-critical environments.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported transceiver data rate for XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I?
The XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I integrates RocketIO GTP transceivers rated for 100 Mb/s to 3.75 Gb/s operation. At its guaranteed -1 speed grade, the device achieves reliable 1.25 Gb/s differential I/O performance across all 12 transceiver quads under industrial temperature and voltage conditions, as validated in AMD's Virtex-5 DC and Switching Characteristics documentation.
Does XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I support bitstream encryption?
Yes, XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I supports AES-256 bitstream encryption and HMAC-SHA-256 authentication. This capability protects intellectual property during configuration by preventing unauthorized readback or cloning, and is enabled through dedicated on-chip security logic that operates independently of the FPGA fabric during startup and reconfiguration sequences.
What I/O voltage standards are compatible with XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I?
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I supports LVCMOS (1.2 V, 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V), LVDS, SSTL, HSTL, and differential signaling standards across its 640 user I/O pins. Each bank is independently configurable for voltage level and standard, allowing mixed-signal board interfacing without level-shifting components.
What is the operating temperature range for XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I?
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I is specified for industrial temperature operation from -40°C to +100°C. This range is verified per AMD's qualification testing and applies to all functional blocks including CLBs, block RAM, DSP slices, and transceivers - making it suitable for uncooled avionics, ground radar, and space-qualified payload electronics.
How many DSP48E slices does XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I contain?
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I contains 240 DSP48E slices. Each slice delivers 25×18-bit signed multiplication, pipelined addition/subtraction, and pattern detection logic, enabling high-throughput fixed-point arithmetic for radar pulse compression, digital downconversion, and channel equalization in real-time embedded systems.
XC5VLX85-1FFG1153I Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex®-5 LX
- Package/Case:
- 1153-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 6480
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 82944
- Total RAM Bits:
- 3538944
- Number of I/O:
- 560
- 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:
- 1153-FCBGA (35x35)
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