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XC7S50-1FGGA484C

XC7S50-1FGGA484C

AMD / Xilinx
FPGA - Field Programmable Gate Array XC7S50-1FGGA484C
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Overview

The XC7S50-1FGGA484C is a member of the Xilinx Spartan-7 family, designed to provide high performance-per-watt in a small form factor. This FPGA features approximately 52,000 logic cells and is optimized for low power consumption while maintaining the high I/O counts required for modern interface bridging. It utilizes the 28nm Artix-7 architecture to deliver professional-grade FPGA capabilities to cost-sensitive applications.

Why Choose This Part

It offers the best balance of I/O density and power efficiency within the 7-series portfolio, making it ideal for portable or thermally constrained designs. The 1.0V core voltage operation reduces total power dissipation compared to older Spartan generations while supporting high-speed memory interfaces like DDR3.

Applications

Industrial Communication Gateways
Implementing custom fieldbus protocols and real-time Ethernet bridging with low latency.
Sensor Fusion
Aggregating multiple high-speed data streams from cameras or LIDAR sensors for preprocessing.
Machine Vision
Handling pixel-level image processing and custom video timing generation in compact embedded cameras.
Motor Control
Executing high-frequency PWM generation and complex feedback loops for multi-axis robotic systems.

Getting Started

Development is primarily performed using the Vivado Design Suite from AMD/Xilinx, which supports HDL synthesis and place-and-route. For hardware evaluation, engineers often use the Spartan-7 SP701 FPGA Evaluation Kit to verify I/O performance and power rails before custom PCB layout.

Part of AMD Xilinx Spartan-7 / Artix-7 family » XC7S50

XC7S50 Family

Part NumberDifferenceStock
XC7S50-1CSGA324C (AMD) CSGA324C 223
XC7S50-1CSGA324I (AMD) CSGA324I 70
XC7S50-1FTGB196C (AMD) TGB196C 273

Also Consider

XC7A50T-1FGG484C AMD / Xilinx - Offers Artix-7 architecture with integrated high-speed transceivers for applications requiring PCIe or GTP interfaces.
iCE40-HX8K Lattice Semiconductor - A significantly lower power and lower cost option for simple glue logic and low-speed interface bridging.
MAX 10 FPGA Intel - Provides a non-volatile solution with integrated flash and analog-to-digital converters in a similar logic density.