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XC7S15-1CSGA225I

XC7S15-1CSGA225I

AMD
Spartan®-7 Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC 100 368640 12800 225-LFBGA, CSPBGA
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Overview

The XC7S15-1CSGA225I is an entry-level Spartan-7 FPGA designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring a small form factor and low power consumption. It features 12,800 logic cells and 368,640 bits of total RAM, providing a versatile platform for custom glue logic, sensor fusion, and I/O expansion in industrial environments. Operating on a 1.0V core voltage, this industrial-grade device supports a wide temperature range from -40C to 100C.

Why Choose This Part

The Spartan-7 architecture offers a high ratio of I/O pins to logic density in a compact 13x13mm CSGA225 package. It provides significantly lower power consumption compared to previous generations, with a standby current as low as 1uA, making it ideal for thermally constrained enclosures.

Applications

Industrial Communication Gateways
Bridge diverse protocols like I2C, SPI, UART, and CAN while managing real-time data processing with low latency.
Sensor Fusion
Aggregate and process signals from multiple sensors simultaneously using the FPGA's parallel processing capabilities.
Motor Control Feedback
Implement high-speed encoder interfaces and PWM generation for precise motor control loops.
Legacy Interface Bridging
Utilize the 100 available I/O pins to interface modern processors with legacy PCI33 or custom parallel buses.

Key Specifications

Mounting Type Surface Mount
Number of I/O 100
Package / Case 225-LFBGA, CSPBGA
Total RAM Bits 368640
Voltage - Supply 0.95V ~ 1.05V
Number of LABs/CLBs 1000
Operating Temperature -40degC ~ 100degC (TJ)
Supplier Device Package 225-CSPBGA (13x13)
Number of Logic Elements/Cells 12800

Getting Started

Development is performed using the Vivado Design Suite from AMD/Xilinx, which supports RTL synthesis and place-and-route. For hardware evaluation, consider the Arty S7 development board or similar Spartan-7 platforms. Configuration is typically handled via JTAG or external SPI flash memory.

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