XC7S6 in AMD Xilinx Spartan-7 / Artix-7 Family
The XC7S6 is a member of the AMD Xilinx Spartan-7 family, designed as a cost-optimized, low-power FPGA solution for industrial and consumer applications. Built on 28nm technology, it balances logic density with a small physical footprint, making it ideal for localized compute tasks and interface bridging. This sub-family provides a versatile entry point for designs requiring reliable hardware acceleration, high-speed I/O connectivity, and integrated system management functions without the overhead of higher-density SoC alternatives.
Variants in This Sub-Family
Comparing specs that differ across variants.
| Part Number | Package | Temp Range | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| XC7S6-1FTGB196I (AMD) | LBGA-196 | -40degC ~ 100degC .. | 152 |
| XC7S6-1FTGB196C (AMD) | LBGA-196 | 0degC ~ 85degC (TJ) | 234 |
| XC7S6-1CPGA196C (AMD) | TFBGA-196 | 0degC ~ 85degC (TJ) | — |
Variants within the XC7S6 sub-family primarily differ by speed grade (-1 or -2), temperature range (Commercial or Industrial), and package type. For instance, the FTGB196 offers a compact 1.0mm pitch footprint, while the CSGA225 variant provides additional I/O flexibility. Industrial-grade variants (ending in 'I') are rated for higher thermal operating ranges, essential for ruggedized environments, while speed grade -2 parts offer tighter timing margins for performance-critical applications.
