AMD XC7K480T-1FFG1156C
- Part No.:
- XC7K480T-1FFG1156C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC7K480T-1FFG1156C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 400 I/O 1156FCBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC7K480T-1FFG1156C from AMD is a high-performance Kintex-7 FPGA with 477,750 logic cells, 2,800 DSP slices, and 28.4 Mb of block RAM, configured in a 1156-pin Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FC-FBGA) package for high-speed serial interface and embedded vision applications.
For engineers reviewing the XC7K480T-1FFG1156C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection criteria include I/O count (500 user I/Os), transceiver line rate (up to 13.1 Gb/s), and -1 speed grade timing performance at junction temperature ≤ 85°C.
Technical Context
The XC7K480T-1FFG1156C implements a 28 nm HKMG process-based architecture with integrated PCIe Gen2 x8 endpoint, 24 transceivers supporting SATA/SAS/CPRI, and dual 10-bit 1 MSPS ADCs. It supports partial reconfiguration and AXI4-Stream interfaces for real-time data flow control.
Configuration is performed via Master SPI or JTAG, with support for AES-256 bitstream encryption and XADC monitoring of on-die temperature and supply voltages (VCCINT, VCCAUX, VCCBRAM).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 477,750 - determines maximum combinational and sequential logic capacity for complex state machines and datapaths |
| DSP Slices | 2,800 - enables parallel multiply-accumulate operations for FIR filters, FFTs, and matrix math |
| Block RAM | 28.4 Mb - supports large on-chip buffering, FIFOs, and lookup tables without external memory |
| User I/O Pins | 500 - provides flexible interface routing for parallel buses, LVDS pairs, and MIPI D-PHY lanes |
| Transceiver Max Rate | 13.1 Gb/s - enables 10G Ethernet, CPRI Option 3, and 12G-SDI physical layer implementation |
| Speed Grade | -1 - guarantees timing closure at 85°C junction temperature with specified voltage tolerances |
| XADC Channels | 2 × 10-bit, 1 MSPS - allows real-time monitoring of internal voltage rails and die temperature |
Pinout & Package
XC7K480T-1FFG1156C is housed in a 1156-ball Flip-Chip Fine-Pitch BGA (FC-FBGA) package with 35 × 35 mm body size, 1.0 mm ball pitch, and thermal lid for enhanced heat dissipation in high-power operation.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| G18 | VCCINT | Core logic supply (1.0V ±3%) - powers CLBs, interconnect, and configuration logic |
| A19 | VCCAUX | Auxiliary supply (1.8V ±3%) - powers I/O banks, clocking, and configuration circuitry |
| M20 | VCCO_13 | I/O bank 13 output supply (1.2–3.3V selectable) - sets voltage level for associated I/O pins |
| P22 | MR | Master Reset - synchronous active-low reset input for global logic initialization |
| R21 | INIT_B | Configuration status - open-drain output indicating bitstream loading readiness |
| T20 | CCLK | Configuration clock - generated internally or externally to drive bitstream loading into configuration memory |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| PCIe Gen2 x8 Endpoint | Integrated hard IP enabling direct host CPU communication without external bridge IC or firmware overhead |
| 24 High-Speed Transceivers | Supports protocol-specific encoding (8b/10b, 64b/66b) and built-in PRBS generators for link validation |
| Partial Reconfiguration | Allows dynamic swapping of logic modules during operation - critical for multi-mode radar and software-defined radio |
| AES-256 Bitstream Encryption | Prevents reverse engineering and unauthorized cloning by securing configuration memory against readback attacks |
| Dual 10-bit XADC | Enables closed-loop thermal and power management without external sensor ICs or ADCs |
Applications
| Medical Imaging Acceleration | 5G Baseband Processing |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time beamforming and image reconstruction in ultrasound and MRI systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric executes time-critical signal processing kernels while transceivers interface with ADC/DAC arrays. Use Value: 2,800 DSP slices enable simultaneous 256-channel beam synthesis with sub-microsecond latency. | Use Scenario: Layer 1 PHY processing and MIMO precoding in massive MIMO remote radio units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Configurable logic implements channel estimation, FFT/iFFT, and LDPC decoding; transceivers handle CPRI/eCPRI links. Use Value: 13.1 Gb/s transceivers support 8× 2.4576 Gb/s CPRI lanes for 64T64R antenna arrays. |
| Avionics Data Concentrators | Industrial Machine Vision |
Use Scenario: ARINC 429/664 (AFDX) and MIL-STD-1553 bus aggregation in flight control systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Hardened I/O banks and deterministic timing ensure deterministic packet scheduling and error detection. Use Value: 500 user I/Os allow concurrent interfacing to 12+ legacy avionics buses with independent clock domains. | Use Scenario: High-throughput pixel processing and real-time defect classification in automated optical inspection. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Logic fabric runs convolutional neural network inference engines; LVDS I/O drives high-speed CMOS image sensors. Use Value: 28.4 Mb block RAM buffers full-frame 12-bit 4K@60fps sensor data for pipelined CNN execution. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-end FPGA applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCKU060-2FFVA1156I | UltraScale architecture, higher DSP count (3,600), 15.1 Gb/s transceivers, but requires different power sequencing and PCB stack-up | Better suited for 25G Ethernet and AI inference acceleration; less optimal for legacy AFDX/ARINC designs | Select when migrating to 16 nm node for bandwidth scaling; verify I/O voltage compatibility with existing peripherals |
| XC7VX690T-2FFG1927C | Virtex-7 family, larger logic capacity (693,120 cells), same 13.1 Gb/s transceivers, but higher static power and cost | Preferred for ultra-high gate count radar waveform generation where logic density outweighs power budget constraints | Choose for maximum logic utilization in fixed-function ASIC replacement; confirm thermal solution fits 1927-ball footprint |
Compared with XC7K480T-1FFG1156C, the XCKU060 offers higher serial bandwidth and DSP throughput at the cost of increased design complexity, while the XC7VX690T delivers greater logic density for monolithic system integration but with elevated power and thermal requirements.
Availability
XC7K480T-1FFG1156C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for medical imaging acceleration, 5G baseband processing, and avionics data concentrators requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC7K480T-1FFG1156C 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 leader delivering adaptive computing solutions including FPGAs, adaptive SoCs, and AI accelerators for data center, edge, and embedded markets.
The Kintex-7 family targets high-performance, cost-sensitive applications demanding balanced logic, DSP, memory, and I/O resources - optimized for wired communications, video processing, and aerospace systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum supported transceiver data rate for XC7K480T-1FFG1156C?
The XC7K480T-1FFG1156C supports a maximum transceiver line rate of 13.1 Gb/s per channel. This enables compliance with 10GBASE-R Ethernet, CPRI Option 3, and 12G-SDI standards. The actual achievable rate depends on PCB layout quality, reference clock stability, and signal integrity margins verified during IBIS-AMI simulation.
Does XC7K480T-1FFG1156C include on-chip analog-to-digital conversion capability?
Yes, the XC7K480T-1FFG1156C integrates two 10-bit, 1 MSPS analog-to-digital converters (XADC) for monitoring on-die temperature and supply voltages (VCCINT, VCCAUX, VCCBRAM). These ADCs operate independently of the FPGA fabric and require no external components for basic thermal and power supervision.
What configuration modes are supported by XC7K480T-1FFG1156C?
The XC7K480T-1FFG1156C supports Master SPI, Slave Serial, Slave Parallel, and JTAG configuration modes. Master SPI is most commonly used for single-chip boot from quad-SPI flash; JTAG is required for boundary-scan testing and in-system programming during development and field updates.
Is XC7K480T-1FFG1156C compatible with Vivado Design Suite?
Yes, XC7K480T-1FFG1156C is fully supported in AMD Vivado Design Suite 2018.2 and later versions. Synthesis, implementation, and bitstream generation workflows are validated for this device, including transceiver wizard setup, XADC calibration, and partial reconfiguration flow integration.
What is the operating junction temperature range for XC7K480T-1FFG1156C?
The XC7K480T-1FFG1156C is rated for commercial operation with a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C. This rating applies to the -1 speed grade under specified VCCINT (1.0V ±3%), VCCAUX (1.8V ±3%), and VCCO (1.2–3.3V) conditions defined in the Kintex-7 DC and Switching Characteristics datasheet.
XC7K480T-1FFG1156C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Kintex®-7
- Package/Case:
- 1156-BBGA, FCBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 37325
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 477760
- Total RAM Bits:
- 35205120
- Number of I/O:
- 400
- Number of Gates:
- -
- Voltage - Supply:
- 0.97V ~ 1.03V
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Operating Temperature:
- 0°C ~ 85°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Supplier Device Package:
- 1156-FCBGA (35x35)
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