AMD XCV100E-7BG352C

Overview

XCV100E-7BG352C from Xilinx is a 1.8 V SRAM-based Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) with 32,400 logic cells, 196 user I/O pins in a 352-ball BGA package, and eight digital Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs). It delivers up to 240 MHz system clock performance and supports LVDS, LVPECL, and PCI-compliant 3.3 V interfaces for high-speed data acquisition and communication subsystems.

For engineers reviewing the XCV100E-7BG352C datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, this page provides verified architecture details, I/O banking constraints, DLL timing behavior, block RAM configuration, and real-world FPGA integration considerations for industrial control and telecom interface design.

Technical Context

The XCV100E-7BG352C implements a regular array of Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs), each containing four 4-input LUTs with dedicated carry chains and dual flip-flops per slice. Its eight fully digital DLLs support zero-delay clock conversion, 50% duty-cycle synthesis for DDR, and 4× frequency multiplication - critical for source-synchronous interfaces like LVDS at 622 Mb/s.

I/O functionality is organized into eight banks with independent VCCO and VREF supply domains; input buffers for LVTTL/LVCMOS2/PCI are powered by VCCO (not VCCINT), enabling mixed-voltage signaling within bank constraints. Block RAM resources consist of 20 × 4096-bit true dual-port synchronous memory blocks, arranged in columns aligned with CLB arrays.

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

Package: 352-ball Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (BG352), 1.27 mm pitch, RoHS-compliant, thermally enhanced for industrial temperature range (0°C to +85°C).

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar FPGA-based system integration applications.

Compared with XCV100E-6BG352C and XCV100E-7PQ240C, the XCV100E-7BG352C offers optimal balance of speed, I/O bandwidth, and package density - making it the preferred choice for production designs requiring LVDS interfacing, PCI compliance, and tight timing closure.

Availability

XCV100E-7BG352C is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for high-speed data acquisition, telecom line card interface, industrial motion control, and medical imaging subsystems requiring stable component supply across extended product lifecycles.

Supply support for XCV100E-7BG352C 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

Xilinx, now part of AMD, is a pioneer in programmable logic technology, specializing in FPGAs, adaptive SoCs, and software-defined platforms for aerospace, automotive, and communications markets.

The Virtex-E family was designed specifically for high-performance, low-power reconfigurable computing in infrastructure equipment - emphasizing I/O flexibility, clock management, and memory bandwidth over raw gate count.

FAQ

What is the maximum differential I/O pair count supported by XCV100E-7BG352C?

XCV100E-7BG352C supports up to 83 differential I/O pairs, as confirmed in Table 1 of DS022-1 (v2.3). This capability is enabled by its SelectI/O+™ architecture and requires proper VCCO/VREF assignment per I/O bank to maintain signal integrity for LVDS or LVPECL standards.

Does XCV100E-7BG352C support true dual-port block RAM operation?

Yes, XCV100E-7BG352C includes 20 block RAM units, each configured as a true dual-port 4096-bit memory with independent read/write addresses, enables, and clocks per port. This is documented in DS022-2 (v2.8) Section "Block SelectRAM" and enables concurrent data ingestion and egress without arbitration logic.

Can XCV100E-7BG352C operate with 5 V tolerant I/Os?

No, XCV100E-7BG352C I/O pins are not 5 V tolerant by default. They support 3.3 V LVTTL/PCI and 2.5 V LVDS, but 5 V tolerance requires external 100 Ω series resistors per pin - and even then, PCI 5 V signaling is explicitly unsupported per DS022-1.

How many DLLs does XCV100E-7BG352C integrate, and what are their key capabilities?

XCV100E-7BG352C integrates eight fully digital Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs), each supporting clock multiply/divide, 50% duty-cycle correction for DDR, and zero-delay conversion of high-speed LVPECL/LVDS inputs to any I/O standard - all without external components.

Is XCV100E-7BG352C pin-compatible with earlier Virtex family devices?

XCV100E-7BG352C is not bitstream-compatible with Virtex devices, but shares pin compatibility with equivalent Virtex devices in the same BG352 package - with minor exceptions documented in DS022-4 pinout tables, such as NC assignments on specific pins like J10.