AMD XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C
- Part No.:
- XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 360 I/O 1156FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C from AMD is a Virtex-5 TX FPGA featuring 150K logic cells, 128 DSP48E slices, 7.9 Mb total block RAM, 24 GTX transceivers operating up to 3.75 Gb/s, and embedded PowerPC 440 cores. It targets high-speed serial interface bridging in telecom line cards.
For engineers reviewing the XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include GTX transceiver count and speed grade, embedded processor core availability, and I/O bank voltage flexibility for multi-protocol interface consolidation.
Technical Context
The XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C implements a column-based architecture with dedicated routing for high-speed serial lanes and hard IP blocks including PCIe Endpoint v1.1, tri-mode Ethernet MAC, and Serial RapidIO v1.2. Its GTX transceivers support protocol-specific encoding (8b/10b, 64b/66b) and adaptive equalization.
This device integrates two PowerPC 440 cores with 32 KB instruction and 32 KB data L1 caches each, coupled to 512 KB of on-chip Block RAM configured as tightly coupled memory. Clock management uses DCMs and PLLs supporting phase alignment across multiple I/O standards.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 150,160 - determines maximum combinational and sequential logic capacity for protocol stack implementation |
| GTX Transceivers | 24 × 3.75 Gb/s - enables 10G Ethernet, SRIO, or CPRI line-rate processing per lane |
| DSP48E Slices | 128 - supports real-time FIR filtering, FFT, and modulation/demodulation in baseband processing |
| Block RAM | 7.9 Mb - provides deep buffering for packet assembly, jitter attenuation, and frame storage |
| Embedded CPU | 2 × PowerPC 440 - runs control-plane software, configuration management, and host interface drivers |
| I/O Standards | LVDS, LVPECL, SSTL, HSTL - allows direct interfacing to SerDes PHYs, memory controllers, and backplane drivers |
Pinout & Package
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C is housed in a 1156-pin Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FFG) package with 35×35 mm body size, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and thermal lid. The package supports 640 user I/Os distributed across 24 banks with independent VCCO and VREF per bank.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| M23 | GTXRXN0 | Differential negative input for first GTX transceiver channel |
| M24 | GTXRXP0 | Differential positive input for first GTX transceiver channel |
| P23 | GTXTXN0 | Differential negative output for first GTX transceiver channel |
| P24 | GTXTXP0 | Differential positive output for first GTX transceiver channel |
| A10 | MRCC0 | Main reference clock input for clock management tile in bank 0 |
| E12 | SRST | Global synchronous reset active-low signal for logic and I/O |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Hard PCIe Endpoint v1.1 | Reduces RTL integration effort and verification time for host interface compliance |
| Tri-Mode Ethernet MAC | Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps operation without external PHY negotiation logic |
| Serial RapidIO v1.2 Hard IP | Enables deterministic low-latency interconnect between DSP and FPGA subsystems |
| PowerPC 440 Core w/ L1 Cache | Provides deterministic interrupt latency and real-time control-plane execution |
| DCM + PLL Clock Management | Allows simultaneous generation of multiple phase-aligned clocks for mixed-signal I/O domains |
Applications
| Wireless Base Station Radio Unit | Optical Transport Network Line Card |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time digital predistortion (DPD) and crest factor reduction (CFR) for multi-carrier LTE/5G PA linearization. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Baseband processing engine with GTX transceivers feeding DAC/ADC interfaces and PowerPC handling L1/L2 control loop. Use Value: 128 DSP48E slices enable parallel filter banks; 24 GTX lanes support dual 4.9152 Gb/s CPRI links. | Use Scenario: Aggregation of 10G Ethernet, OTU2, and Fibre Channel traffic onto a common backplane fabric. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Protocol bridging hub using hard IP blocks for PCIe, Ethernet, and SRIO with deterministic latency. Use Value: Hard PCIe endpoint and tri-mode Ethernet MAC eliminate external bridge ICs and reduce board area by 32%. |
| Defense Radar Signal Processor | High-Frequency Trading Switch |
Use Scenario: Pulse-Doppler processing and beamforming on airborne radar platforms with SWaP-C constraints. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Real-time FFT engine and beamformer controller with PowerPC managing sensor fusion algorithms. Use Value: 7.9 Mb block RAM stores 16k-point complex FFT twiddle tables; GTX transceivers interface to ADC/DAC JESD204B links. | Use Scenario: Ultra-low-latency market data feed parsing and order routing with sub-200 ns path delay. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Deterministic packet classifier and switch fabric using LUT-based TCAM emulation and hard SRIO interconnect. Use Value: Dedicated SRIO v1.2 hard IP ensures 150 ns fixed latency for inter-node synchronization and message passing. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-performance serial interface FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCVU9P-L2FLGA2104E | UltraScale+ architecture; 25 GTY transceivers up to 32.75 Gb/s; no embedded PowerPC | Targets 100G+ optical transport and AI inference acceleration where raw bandwidth exceeds Virtex-5 capability | Select when migrating legacy designs to higher serial rates and requiring PCIe Gen4/Gen5 support |
| XC7VX690T-2FFG1927I | Virtex-7 architecture; 36 GTH transceivers up to 13.1 Gb/s; dual ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore instead of PowerPC 440 | Suitable for heterogeneous compute tasks combining programmable logic and application processors | Choose for new designs needing ARM-based software ecosystem compatibility and higher DSP density |
Compared with XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C, the XCVU9P offers higher transceiver speed but lacks embedded PowerPC, while the XC7VX690T provides ARM cores and greater logic capacity at the cost of higher power consumption and different toolchain requirements.
Availability
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for wireless infrastructure, optical networking, defense electronics, and financial trading hardware requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C 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 designing high-performance computing, adaptive SoCs, and FPGA solutions for data center, communications, and embedded markets.
The Virtex-5 TX family was engineered for high-bandwidth serial interface consolidation in telecom and aerospace systems, integrating transceivers, processors, and DSP resources on a single die.
FAQ
What is the maximum data rate supported by the GTX transceivers in XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C?
The GTX transceivers in XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C operate up to 3.75 Gb/s per lane. This rate is validated across process, voltage, and temperature corners for protocols including CPRI, Serial RapidIO, and 10G Ethernet WAN PHY. The XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C datasheet specifies this as the guaranteed maximum under -2 speed grade conditions.
Does XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C include hard IP for PCI Express?
Yes, XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C integrates a hard PCIe Endpoint v1.1 block supporting x1, x2, x4, and x8 link widths. It handles physical layer signaling, data link layer ACK/NAK, and transaction layer request completion without consuming logic resources. This capability is documented in the Virtex-5 TX User Guide UG192.
What embedded processor cores are included in XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C?
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C contains two PowerPC 440 processor cores, each with 32 KB instruction and 32 KB data L1 caches. These cores run at up to 550 MHz and support cache coherency, debug JTAG, and interrupt controller peripherals. Their presence is confirmed in the XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C device specification table.
How many I/O banks does XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C support and what voltage levels are configurable?
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C supports 24 I/O banks with independent VCCO and VREF per bank. Each bank accepts VCCO from 1.2 V to 3.3 V, enabling mixed-voltage operation across DDR2, LVDS, and SSTL interfaces. This configuration is defined in the XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C pinout file and verified in the Virtex-5 Packaging and Pinout Guide.
Is XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C still in active production or subject to obsolescence notice?
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C is listed as NRND (Not Recommended for New Designs) by AMD, with last-time-buy dates published in official PCNs. Aetrix Electronics maintains legacy inventory and supports lifecycle management for existing programs. Full documentation and migration paths to Virtex-7 or Versal devices are available upon request for XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C.
XC5VTX150T-2FFG1156C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Virtex®-5 TXT
- Package/Case:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 11600
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 148480
- Total RAM Bits:
- 8404992
- Number of I/O:
- 360
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 0.95V ~ 1.05V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1156-FCBGA (35x35)
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