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XC6SLX25-2CSG324C

XC6SLX25-2CSG324C

Xilinx (AMD)
Mid-range Spartan-6 device with more logic and block RAM for larger designs.
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Overview

The XC6SLX25-2CSG324C is a mid-range Spartan-6 FPGA from AMD (Xilinx) featuring 24,051 logic cells and 958,464 bits of total block RAM. This device is optimized for high-volume applications requiring low power consumption and versatile I/O connectivity, providing 226 user I/O pins in a compact 324-ball CSPBGA package.

Why Choose This Part

The Spartan-6 architecture offers an excellent balance of cost and performance with a 1.2V core voltage and low-power modes like Hibernate and Suspend. Its high I/O-to-logic ratio makes it ideal for interface expansion and complex glue logic that requires significant pin counts in a 15x15mm footprint.

Applications

Industrial Communication Gateways
Utilizing integrated DMA and support for protocols like 1G Ethernet and Aurora to bridge industrial networks.
Video Processing and Bridging
Handling high-bandwidth video streams with support for DisplayPort and LVDS I/O standards.
Memory Controller Interfaces
Implementing custom controllers for DDR, DDR2, and DDR3 memory to manage high-speed data buffering.
Secure Embedded Systems
Leveraging AES bitstream encryption and Device DNA identifiers for IP protection and secure boot.

Key Specifications

Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 226
Package / Case 324-LFBGA, CSPBGA
Total RAM Bits 958464
Voltage - Supply 1.14V ~ 1.26V
Number of LABs/CLBs 1879
Operating Temperature 0degC ~ 85degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 324-CSPBGA (15x15)
Number of Logic Elements/Cells 24051

Getting Started

Design entry and implementation are handled via the Xilinx ISE Design Suite (note: Spartan-6 is not supported in Vivado). Development can be accelerated using standard JTAG programmers and evaluation boards that feature the CSG324 footprint to verify high-speed memory and Ethernet interfaces.

Also Consider

XC6SLX25-2FTG256C AMD (Xilinx) - Offers the same logic density in a slightly smaller 256-ball FTG package with fewer available I/O pins.
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