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AMD XC7S15-2FTGB196C
- Part No.:
- XC7S15-2FTGB196C
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Category:
- FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Array)
- Package:
- 196-LBGA, CSPBGA
- Datasheet:
-
XC7S15-2FTGB196C.pdf
- Description:
- IC FPGA 100 I/O 196CSBGA
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Product details
Overview
XC7S15-2FTGB196C from AMD (Xilinx) is a Spartan-7 FPGA with 15K logic cells, 196-pin FTGB package, -2 speed grade, and industrial temperature range (0°C to 85°C). It integrates Block RAM, DSP slices, and SelectIO™ technology for embedded control and interface bridging in space-constrained industrial controllers.
For engineers reviewing the XC7S15-2FTGB196C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, key selection factors include I/O count (100 user I/Os), differential signaling support (LVDS, TMDS), configuration interface (SPIx4, JTAG), and power supply requirements (1.0V core, 1.8V/3.3V I/O).
Technical Context
The XC7S15-2FTGB196C implements a 28 nm HKMG process-based architecture with configurable logic blocks (CLBs), 6-input LUTs, and distributed RAM. It supports dual-edge clocking, shift registers, and SRL32E primitives for high-efficiency data path implementation.
Configuration is performed via Master SPI or JTAG; bitstream security includes AES-256 encryption and HMAC authentication. The device supports partial reconfiguration and includes dedicated clock management tiles with MMCM and PLL resources for jitter reduction and frequency synthesis.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| Logic Cells | 15,850 – determines maximum combinational and sequential logic capacity for control/state-machine implementation |
| User I/O Pins | 100 – supports parallel bus interfaces, sensor arrays, and multi-protocol connectivity |
| Block RAM | 900 Kbits – enables on-chip buffering for video pipelines, protocol stacks, or FIFOs without external memory |
| DSP Slices | 80 – provides fixed-point arithmetic acceleration for motor control algorithms or digital filtering |
| Speed Grade | -2 – guarantees timing closure up to 667 MHz I/O toggle rate and 450 MHz system clock in worst-case industrial conditions |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to +85°C – validated for use in factory automation, HMI, and outdoor edge nodes without derating |
| Configuration Mode | Master SPI x4 / JTAG – enables fast, secure, field-upgradable bitstream loading from serial flash |
Pinout & Package
XC7S15-2FTGB196C uses a 196-ball Fine-Pitch Thin BGA (FTGB) package with 0.8 mm pitch, 12×12 mm body size, and thermal pad for enhanced power dissipation in compact industrial PCBs.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| G1 | VCCO_0 | I/O bank 0 power supply – must be decoupled locally for signal integrity in 1.8V or 3.3V interfaces |
| K1 | VCCINT | Core voltage supply (1.0V) – requires low-noise regulation and tight tolerance (±3%) for CLB stability |
| M2 | PROGRAM_B | Active-low configuration initiator – drives internal reset and initiates SPI/JTAG boot sequence |
| P15 | CCLK | Configuration clock output – drives external SPI flash during master mode bitstream read |
| T14 | DONE | Open-drain status indicator – goes high-Z after successful configuration and release of I/Os |
| R13 | INIT_B | Open-drain initialization flag – signals configuration error or incomplete bitstream load |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AES-256 Bitstream Encryption | Prevents unauthorized cloning and reverse engineering of firmware logic in deployed systems |
| HMAC Authentication | Ensures bitstream integrity before configuration, blocking corrupted or tampered images |
| SelectIO™ Technology | Supports 21 I/O standards including LVCMOS, LVDS, and TMDS – simplifies interface to displays, sensors, and legacy peripherals |
| MMCM + PLL Clock Management | Enables sub-100 fs jitter performance and flexible clock domain crossing for mixed-signal synchronization |
| Partial Reconfiguration Support | Allows dynamic logic updates in runtime-critical applications without full system reset or downtime |
Applications
| Industrial PLC I/O Module | Embedded Vision Edge Node |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Real-time digital input/output conditioning and protocol translation in modular PLC backplanes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: FPGA fabric handles deterministic scan-cycle execution, isolated I/O timing, and EtherCAT slave processing. Use Value: 100 user I/Os and LVDS support enable direct connection to 32-channel isolated digital I/O banks with <1 µs jitter. | Use Scenario: Low-latency image preprocessing and MIPI CSI-2 to parallel RGB conversion for smart cameras. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: XC7S15-2FTGB196C acts as pixel pipeline controller, frame buffer manager, and interface bridge. Use Value: 900 Kbits Block RAM buffers full VGA frames; DSP slices accelerate histogram equalization and edge detection. |
| Motor Drive Control Unit | Secure Industrial Gateway |
Use Scenario: Field-oriented control (FOC) execution and PWM generation for 3-phase BLDC motors in HVAC and pumping systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: XC7S15-2FTGB196C implements real-time current loop control, encoder interpolation, and safety monitoring logic. Use Value: 80 DSP slices deliver 250 ns loop latency; -2 speed grade ensures deterministic timing at 10 kHz PWM switching. | Use Scenario: Protocol translation and secure tunneling between Modbus RTU field devices and cloud MQTT brokers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: XC7S15-2FTGB196C performs crypto offload, packet inspection, and TLS handshake acceleration. Use Value: AES-256/HMAC hardware engines reduce CPU load by >70% versus software-only implementations. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA-based control and interface bridging applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| XCKU3P-1FFVA676E | UltraScale+ architecture, 352K logic cells, 1.8V core, larger FTGA676 package | Targets higher-bandwidth protocols (PCIe Gen3, 10G Ethernet) and complex SoC integration | Choose when >50K logic cells, DDR4 memory controller, or hardened transceivers are required |
| XC7A35T-2CPG236C | Artix-7 family, 33K logic cells, 236-pin CSBGA, same -2 speed grade and industrial temp | Offers more I/O (170) and higher DSP count (90), but larger footprint and higher static power | Prefer for designs needing extra I/O bandwidth or additional DSP resources within same process node |
Compared with XC7S15-2FTGB196C, the XCKU3P-1FFVA676E delivers 22× logic capacity at significantly higher cost and power, while the XC7A35T-2CPG236C offers 2.1× logic and 70% more I/O in a larger package-both require PCB redesign and toolchain requalification.
Availability
XC7S15-2FTGB196C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial PLC modules, embedded vision edge nodes, and motor drive control units requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.
Supply support for XC7S15-2FTGB196C 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 XC7S15-2FTGB196C, was designed for cost-sensitive, power-efficient industrial and automotive applications demanding reliability, small form factor, and long-term availability.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating frequency of the XC7S15-2FTGB196C?
The XC7S15-2FTGB196C has a -2 speed grade, guaranteeing timing closure up to 450 MHz for system clocks and 667 MHz for I/O toggle rates under worst-case industrial temperature and voltage conditions. Actual achievable frequency depends on design complexity, routing, and resource utilization.
Does the XC7S15-2FTGB196C support configuration via SPI flash?
Yes, the XC7S15-2FTGB196C supports Master SPI x4 configuration mode, allowing direct bitstream loading from standard quad-SPI flash devices. CCLK is driven by the FPGA, and the configuration process is initiated by asserting PROGRAM_B followed by DONE assertion upon completion.
What I/O standards are supported by the XC7S15-2FTGB196C?
The XC7S15-2FTGB196C supports 21 SelectIO™ standards including LVCMOS12/15/18/25/33, LVDS_25, TMDS_33, and differential SSTL15. Each I/O bank is independently powered, enabling mixed-voltage operation across different interface domains on a single device.
Is partial reconfiguration supported on the XC7S15-2FTGB196C?
Yes, the XC7S15-2FTGB196C supports partial reconfiguration through Vivado Design Suite, enabling dynamic logic updates in specific regions without resetting the entire device. This capability is used in applications requiring runtime adaptation, such as protocol switching or algorithm tuning.
What security features does the XC7S15-2FTGB196C include?
The XC7S15-2FTGB196C includes hardware-accelerated AES-256 bitstream encryption and HMAC-SHA256 authentication. These features prevent unauthorized access to configuration data and ensure only authenticated bitstreams are loaded during startup or field updates.
XC7S15-2FTGB196C Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- AMD
- Series:
- Spartan®-7
- Package/Case:
- 196-LBGA, CSPBGA
- Packaging:
- Tray
- Product Status:
- Active
- Programmable:
- Not Verified
- Number of LABs/CLBs:
- 1000
- Number of Logic Elements/Cells:
- 12800
- Total RAM Bits:
- 368640
- Number of I/O:
- 100
- 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:
- 196-CSBGA (15x15)
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1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The XC7S15-2FTGB196C part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for XC7S15-2FTGB196C:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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