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AMD XC6SLX4-3CPG196I
- Part No.:
- XC6SLX4-3CPG196I
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 196-TFBGA, CSBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 106 I/O 196CSBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I from AMD (formerly Xilinx) is a Spartan-6 FPGA with 3,840 logic cells, 18 Kbits of block RAM, and a -3 speed grade operating at up to 750 MHz system clock. It features 196-pin CSBGA packaging, LVCMOS33/LVDS I/O support, and is used in industrial control logic and low-power embedded interface bridging.
For engineers reviewing the XC6SLX4-3CPG196I datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include logic density, I/O voltage flexibility, speed grade timing closure, and CSBGA thermal/mechanical compatibility in space-constrained PCBs.
Technical Context
The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I implements a hierarchical FPGA architecture with six-input LUTs, distributed RAM, and dedicated carry logic. It integrates up to 12 embedded DSP48A1 slices and supports SelectIO™ standards including SSTL18, HSTL, and LVDS.
Configuration is performed via Master Serial or JTAG mode using external SPI flash or PROM. The device includes internal oscillator, power-on reset, and multi-voltage I/O banks supporting independent VCCO settings per bank.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 3,840 - determines maximum combinational/sequential logic capacity for custom digital functions |
| Block RAM | 18 Kbits - provides on-chip memory for FIFOs, buffers, or small lookup tables without external memory |
| Speed Grade | -3 - guarantees timing closure at 750 MHz system clock in worst-case industrial temperature conditions |
| I/O Pins | 140 user-configurable - supports mixed-voltage interfaces across 6 I/O banks with programmable drive strength |
| Package | 196-pin CSBGA (14×14 mm, 0.8 mm pitch) - enables high-density routing and thermal dissipation in compact industrial modules |
| Config Memory | Supports serial NOR flash (x1/x2/x4) - allows single-image configuration without external processor intervention |
Pinout & Package
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I uses a 196-pin Chip Scale Ball Grid Array (CSBGA) package with 14×14 array, 0.8 mm pitch, and exposed thermal pad. Pinout follows Xilinx Spartan-6 pinout standard for CPG196 package variant.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| G1 | VCCO_0 | I/O bank 0 supply - sets output voltage level (1.2–3.3 V) for pins A1–D12 |
| K1 | GCLK1 | Global clock input - low-skew routing to all logic regions for synchronous design timing |
| M2 | PROGRAM_B | Active-low configuration initiator - triggers reconfiguration from external flash on falling edge |
| R1 | TCK | JTAG test clock - enables boundary-scan testing and in-system programming |
| T1 | VCCAUX | Analog auxiliary supply - powers configuration logic, PLLs, and transceivers (2.5 V nominal) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Dedicated DSP48A1 slices | 12 units - accelerate multiply-accumulate operations for motor control or sensor preprocessing |
| SelectIO™ technology | Per-bank voltage control - enables direct interfacing with 1.2 V, 1.5 V, 1.8 V, 2.5 V, and 3.3 V peripherals |
| Multi-boot support | Up to 4 configuration images - allows field-upgradable firmware and fail-safe fallback operation |
| Internal oscillator | ~50 MHz RC oscillator - provides clock source for configuration state machine and watchdog timers |
Applications
| Industrial PLC Logic | Automotive Camera Interface |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time ladder logic execution and I/O scanning in DIN-rail mounted controllers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic fabric implementing deterministic scan cycles with sub-millisecond latency. Use Value: Eliminates need for ASIC or microcontroller-based logic with fixed peripherals, enabling field-reprogrammable control updates. | Use Scenario: Bridging MIPI CSI-2 camera sensors to parallel CMOS image processors in ADAS vision modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Protocol translation and clock domain crossing between 1.2 V MIPI and 3.3 V image processing subsystems. Use Value: Provides precise skew-controlled deserialization and pixel data alignment without external PHY or glue logic. |
| Medical Sensor Hub | Low-Power IoT Gateway |
Use Scenario: Aggregating and preprocessing analog/digital signals from ECG, SpO₂, and temperature sensors in portable monitors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Time-multiplexed ADC interface controller with on-chip filtering and alarm generation logic. Use Value: Reduces host MCU interrupt load and enables autonomous signal conditioning before wireless transmission. | Use Scenario: Protocol translation between LoRaWAN radio and Zigbee/Z-Wave home automation endpoints. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: State-machine-based packet parsing, encryption offload, and GPIO-managed radio enable sequencing. Use Value: Low static power (25 µA in suspend mode) extends battery life while maintaining secure, multi-protocol edge intelligence. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA logic and interface bridging applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC6SLX9-2CPG196C | Higher logic density (5,760 LC), same package, -2 speed grade | Better timing margin for complex control loops; higher static power | Choose when additional LUTs or block RAM are required without changing PCB layout |
| LFE5U-25F-6BG256C | 25K LUTs, 1.2 V core, eFPGA architecture, different pinout | Lower dynamic power, no native LVDS, requires full redesign | Consider for new designs prioritizing ultra-low power over legacy toolchain compatibility |
Compared with XC6SLX4-3CPG196I, XC6SLX9-2CPG196C offers more resources within identical mechanical constraints, while LFE5U-25F-6BG256C targets next-gen low-power architectures but demands full hardware and toolchain requalification.
Availability
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLCs, medical sensor hubs, and automotive camera interface modules requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC6SLX4-3CPG196I 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 now develops adaptive computing platforms including FPGAs, ACAPs, and AI accelerators for data center, embedded, and edge applications.
The Spartan-6 family was designed for cost-sensitive, high-volume applications requiring reliable logic density, low static power, and flexible I/O - targeting industrial automation, video surveillance, and communications infrastructure.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating junction temperature for XC6SLX4-3CPG196I?
The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I has a maximum junction temperature of 100°C, specified for industrial-grade operation (-40°C to +100°C ambient). This rating ensures reliable performance in enclosed enclosures with limited airflow, such as DIN-rail PLC housings. Thermal design must account for VCCAUX and VCCINT power dissipation under worst-case logic utilization. The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I datasheet defines derating curves above 85°C ambient.
Does XC6SLX4-3CPG196I support JTAG boundary-scan testing?
Yes, XC6SLX4-3CPG196I fully supports IEEE 1149.1 JTAG boundary-scan via dedicated TCK, TMS, TDI, and TDO pins. It enables pre- and post-assembly verification of solder joints and interconnect integrity. The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I also supports INTEST and EXTEST instructions, and its BSDL file is published by AMD for test vector generation.
Can XC6SLX4-3CPG196I be configured using SPI flash memory?
Yes, XC6SLX4-3CPG196I supports Master Serial configuration mode with standard SPI NOR flash devices (x1/x2/x4 protocols). Configuration occurs automatically on power-up when INIT_B is released. The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I supports dual-boot and fallback images stored in separate flash sectors for robust field updates.
What I/O standards are supported by XC6SLX4-3CPG196I?
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I supports LVCMOS12/15/18/25/33, LVTTL, SSTL18_I/II, SSTL25_I/II, HSTL_I/II, and LVDS_25 across its six I/O banks. Each bank operates independently at its assigned VCCO voltage. The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I does not support differential standards beyond LVDS or true DDR3 SDRAM interfaces.
Is XC6SLX4-3CPG196I RoHS compliant and lead-free?
Yes, XC6SLX4-3CPG196I is RoHS-compliant and manufactured with lead-free (Pb-free) packaging. The CSBGA package uses matte tin finish on solder balls and meets JEDEC J-STD-020 moisture sensitivity level 3 (MSL3). The XC6SLX4-3CPG196I conforms to EU Directive 2011/65/EU and is marked with the RoHS symbol in AMD's official documentation.
XC6SLX4-3CPG196I Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Spartan®-6 LX
- Package/Case:
- 196-TFBGA, CSBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 300
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 3840
- Total RAM Bits:
- 221184
- Number of I/O:
- 106
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 1.14V ~ 1.26V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 100°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 196-CSPBGA (8x8)
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