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XC6SLX45-2CSG324C

XC6SLX45-2CSG324C

AMD / Xilinx
FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array XC6SLX45-2CSG324C
487 in stock

Overview

The XC6SLX45-2CSG324C is a mid-range Spartan-6 FPGA from AMD (formerly Xilinx) featuring 43,661 logic cells and 218 available I/O pins. Built on a 45nm process, it balances power efficiency and performance with integrated DSP48A1 slices and memory controllers for high-bandwidth applications.

Why Choose This Part

This FPGA offers a cost-optimized balance of logic density and I/O count in a compact 15x15mm BGA package. It features dedicated system-level power management modes like Hibernate and Suspend, significantly reducing static power consumption in standby states.

Applications

Industrial Networking
Utilizes integrated serial transceivers and Ethernet support for high-speed industrial communication protocols.
Video Processing
Handles complex image manipulation and display bridging using built-in DSP slices and high-speed differential I/O.
PCI Express Endpoint
Implements high-speed system interfaces using the integrated PCIe compatible endpoint blocks.
Motor Control
Executes low-latency, multi-axis control algorithms utilizing the mixed-mode clock management blocks and FPGA fabric.

Key Specifications

Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 218
Package / Case 324-LFBGA, CSPBGA
Total RAM Bits 2138112
Voltage - Supply 1.14V ~ 1.26V
Number of LABs/CLBs 3411
Operating Temperature 0degC ~ 85degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 324-CSPBGA (15x15)
Number of Logic Elements/Cells 43661

Getting Started

Development is primarily conducted using the Xilinx ISE Design Suite (version 14.7 for Spartan-6). Engineers should utilize the built-in oscillator and auto-detect configuration options to simplify board-level power-up and bitstream loading.

Also Consider

XC7S50-1CSGA324C AMD / Xilinx - A newer 7-series alternative offering higher performance-per-watt and support in the modern Vivado Design Suite.
iCE40HX8K Lattice Semiconductor - Suitable for much lower power applications where logic density requirements are smaller but low cost is critical.