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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.

XC7S15 Family

Comparing specs that differ across variants. The current part is highlighted.

Part Number Package Temp Range Stock
XC7S15-1CSGA225I (this part) LFBGA-225 -40degC ~ 100degC .. 747
XC7S15-1FTGB196I LBGA-196 -40degC ~ 100degC .. 945
XC7S15-1FTGB196C LBGA-196 0degC ~ 85degC (TJ) 378
Also available as: XC7S15-2CSGA225I