AMD XC7A15T-1FGG484I
- Part No.:
- XC7A15T-1FGG484I
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 484-BBGA
- Datasheet:
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XC7A15T-1FGG484I.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 250 I/O 484FBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC7A15T-1FGG484I from AMD (Xilinx) is a Spartan-7 FPGA featuring 15,840 logic cells, 690 Kbits of block RAM, and 120 DSP slices, packaged in a 484-pin Fine-Pitch Flip-Chip BGA (FFG484) with -1 speed grade and industrial temperature range (-40°C to +100°C). It targets cost-sensitive embedded control, industrial I/O bridging, and sensor interface applications requiring deterministic timing and low static power.
For engineers reviewing the XC7A15T-1FGG484I datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include I/O count (200 user I/Os), supported I/O standards (LVCMOS, LVDS, SSTL), configuration interface (SPIx4, JTAG), and thermal performance under sustained operation at 100°C ambient.
Technical Context
The XC7A15T-1FGG484I implements a 28 nm HKMG process-based architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), 36-Kbit block RAMs, and dedicated clock management tiles (CMTs) containing PLLs and MMCMs. It supports transceiver-less serial connectivity via SelectIO technology with programmable slew rate and drive strength per bank.
Configuration is performed via master SPI or JTAG; bitstream security includes AES-256 encryption and HMAC authentication. The device lacks integrated transceivers but supports source-synchronous interfaces up to 1.25 Gbps using IDELAY/ODELAY and ISERDES/OSERDES primitives.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 15,840 - determines maximum combinational/sequential logic capacity for custom digital functions |
| User I/O Pins | 200 - supports parallel bus interfacing, multi-channel sensor aggregation, or GPIO expansion |
| Block RAM | 690 Kbits - enables on-chip FIFOs, buffering, or small lookup tables without external memory |
| DSP Slices | 120 - provides fixed-point arithmetic acceleration for filtering, motor control, or real-time signal processing |
| Speed Grade | -1 - guarantees timing closure at 667 MHz I/O toggle rate and 450 MHz system clock frequency |
| Operating Temp | -40°C to +100°C - qualified for industrial environments including factory automation and outdoor edge nodes |
| Package | 484-pin FFG - 19×19 mm flip-chip BGA with 0.8 mm pitch, compatible with standard reflow profiles |
Pinout & Package
XC7A15T-1FGG484I uses a 484-pin Fine-Pitch Flip-Chip BGA (FFG484) package with 200 user-configurable I/Os distributed across 12 I/O banks. Power and ground pins are arranged to support simultaneous switching noise (SSN) mitigation, and dedicated configuration pins (INIT_B, PROGRAM_B, CCLK, D0–D3) enable single-image SPIx4 boot.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRAM_B | Active-low configuration initiator | Asserting low triggers full reconfiguration from SPI flash or PROM; synchronous to CCLK |
| INIT_B | Open-drain status indicator | Drives low during configuration, high when bitstream loading completes successfully |
| CCLK | Configuration clock input | Drives SPI master clock during slave serial mode; max 50 MHz for reliable programming |
| D0–D3 | SPI data inputs (x4 mode) | Accepts quad-SPI configuration data; supports fast boot from single x4-capable flash device |
| VCCO_0 | I/O bank 0 supply | Must be set to match connected peripheral voltage (1.2 V to 3.3 V); defines I/O standard compatibility |
| GND | Signal/power return | Multiple dedicated GND balls per bank reduce ground bounce and improve signal integrity |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| UltraScale-inspired CLB architecture | Delivers higher LUT-to-FF ratio and improved routing efficiency vs. Spartan-6, reducing logic depth in control paths |
| AES-256 bitstream encryption | Prevents IP theft by blocking unauthorized readback or cloning of configured logic design |
| Integrated clock management (MMCM/PLL) | Generates multiple phase-aligned clocks up to 600 MHz from a single reference, eliminating external clock synthesizers |
| SelectIO technology with IDELAY/ODELAY | Enables precise timing alignment for source-synchronous interfaces like camera sensors or ADCs without external delay lines |
| Industrial temperature qualification | Validated for continuous operation at 100°C junction temperature, supporting fanless enclosure designs |
Applications
| Industrial PLC I/O Module | Embedded Vision Preprocessing |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Modular I/O expansion for programmable logic controllers handling discrete inputs, analog monitoring, and PWM outputs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric implements protocol translation (Modbus RTU/ASCII), digital filtering, and real-time I/O scheduling. Use Value: 200 user I/Os and 120 DSP slices enable concurrent handling of 32+ digital channels and 8 analog sensor streams with sub-millisecond latency. | Use Scenario: On-camera preprocessing in smart surveillance systems before H.264/H.265 encoding. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic performs Bayer demosaicing, noise reduction, and histogram equalization prior to video compression. Use Value: Block RAM and DSP slices allow pipelined image processing at 60 fps for 1080p resolution without external frame buffers. |
| Motor Control Gateway | Fieldbus Protocol Converter |
Use Scenario: Real-time coordination between servo drives and higher-level motion controllers in CNC machinery. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA executes field-oriented control (FOC) loops and synchronizes PWM generation with encoder feedback sampling. Use Value: Deterministic timing from -1 speed grade ensures 10 kHz PWM update rate with <50 ns jitter, meeting IEC 61800-7 safety-critical response requirements. | Use Scenario: Bridging EtherCAT slave devices to PROFINET networks in hybrid automation architectures. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA implements dual-port memory buffers and protocol state machines for deterministic packet translation. Use Value: 690 Kbits of block RAM provides dual 8 KB buffers per direction, sustaining 100 Mbps throughput with zero packet loss at cycle times ≤1 ms. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA-based control and interface applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC7A35T-1FGG484I | Higher logic density (33,280 LUTs), same package and speed grade | Supports larger state machines and more complex protocol stacks (e.g., full EtherCAT slave stack) | Select when additional logic resources or embedded memory are required beyond XC7A15T-1FGG484I capacity |
| XC7A15T-2FGG484I | Faster speed grade (-2), identical logic count and I/O count | Enables higher clock frequencies (up to 550 MHz system clock) and tighter timing margins | Select when design requires >450 MHz system clock or stricter setup/hold timing closure |
Compared with XC7A15T-1FGG484I, the XC7A35T-1FGG484I offers scalable logic headroom for future feature upgrades, while the XC7A15T-2FGG484I delivers improved timing margin without changing footprint or power envelope-both retain identical pinout and configuration interface.
Availability
XC7A15T-1FGG484I is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial automation, embedded vision, and motor control applications requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle assurance, and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for XC7A15T-1FGG484I 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) is a global semiconductor leader focused on adaptive computing, AI acceleration, and high-performance programmable logic solutions.
The Spartan-7 family, including XC7A15T-1FGG484I, was designed for cost-optimized, power-efficient industrial and automotive-qualified control applications with robust I/O flexibility and secure configuration.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating junction temperature for XC7A15T-1FGG484I?
The XC7A15T-1FGG484I is rated for industrial temperature operation with a maximum junction temperature of +100°C. This specification is validated per JEDEC JESD22-A108 and supports fanless deployment in enclosures where ambient temperatures reach 85°C, provided PCB thermal design maintains θJA ≤ 25°C/W. Thermal derating is not required below this limit.
Does XC7A15T-1FGG484I support JTAG boundary-scan testing?
Yes, XC7A15T-1FGG484I fully supports IEEE 1149.1 (JTAG) boundary-scan testing via dedicated TCK, TMS, TDI, and TDO pins. The device implements mandatory instructions (SAMPLE/PRELOAD, EXTEST, BYPASS) and optional IDCODE, enabling board-level interconnect verification and in-system programming without requiring SPI flash.
Can XC7A15T-1FGG484I configure from a single x4 SPI flash device?
Yes, XC7A15T-1FGG484I supports master SPI x4 configuration mode using pins D0–D3. A single Micron MT25QL02GC or Spansion S25FL512S flash device can store the full bitstream and boot the XC7A15T-1FGG484I in under 120 ms, eliminating need for multi-device parallel configuration schemes.
What I/O standards are supported on XC7A15T-1FGG484I banks?
XC7A15T-1FGG484I supports LVCMOS (1.2 V to 3.3 V), LVDS, BLVDS, RSDS, differential SSTL, and HSTL across its 12 I/O banks. Each bank's VCCO must be set independently; LVDS operation requires adjacent pairs and internal termination, while SSTL-18 supports DDR3 address/command interfaces directly.
Is XC7A15T-1FGG484I pin-compatible with other Spartan-7 FPGAs in FFG484 package?
XC7A15T-1FGG484I shares identical pinout and package dimensions with XC7A35T-1FGG484I and XC7A50T-1FGG484I within the Spartan-7 family. Power, configuration, and I/O pin assignments are fully aligned, enabling hardware reuse across density variants without PCB redesign.
XC7A15T-1FGG484I Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Artix-7
- Package/Case:
- 484-BBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 1300
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 16640
- Total RAM Bits:
- 921600
- Number of I/O:
- 250
- 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:
- 484-FBGA (23x23)
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