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XC6SLX16-2CSG324C – Spartan®-6 LX FPGA – 14.5K Logic Cells – AMD

Unlock flexible digital system design with AMD’s XC6SLX16-2CSG324C FPGA. This high-performance Spartan®-6 LX series integrated circuit delivers exceptional processing density and power efficiency for embedded applications. PCX exclusively supplies authentic AMD components with same-day shipping and dedicated technical support.

Key Features

• 14,579 Logic Cells and 1,139 LABs/CLBs for complex digital implementations
• 589Kb Embedded RAM for on-chip data storage
• 232 I/O Pins supporting versatile peripheral connectivity
• Ultra-Low Power Operation at 1.14V–1.26V core voltage
• Industrial Temperature Range: 0°C to 85°C (TJ)
• Surface-Mount 324-CSPBGA Package (15x15mm)

Technical Specifications

This AMD Spartan®-6 LX FPGA features a 40nm process technology with optimized performance-per-watt ratio. The 324-ball CSPBGA package provides robust thermal management while maintaining compact dimensions. The device supports multiple I/O standards and includes dedicated DSP slices for mathematical operations. Clock management tiles enable precise timing control across all logic blocks.

Typical Applications

• Industrial automation controllers and motor drives
• Medical diagnostic imaging systems
• Communications infrastructure equipment
• Automotive infotainment and driver assistance
• Consumer electronics and display interfaces

About AMD

AMD is a global leader in high-performance computing technologies with over 50 years of semiconductor innovation. Their FPGA product lines, including the Spartan® series, are renowned for balancing power efficiency with computational density. AMD’s rigorous quality control and extended lifecycle support make them preferred solutions for mission-critical systems.

The company maintains industry-leading validation processes, ensuring signal integrity and reliability in demanding environments. AMD FPGAs undergo exhaustive stress testing for temperature extremes, voltage fluctuations, and mechanical durability, providing design engineers with dependable building blocks for next-generation electronics.

About FPGAs

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are reconfigurable integrated circuits that enable hardware customization after manufacturing. Unlike fixed-function processors, FPGAs allow designers to implement custom digital circuits through programmable logic blocks and routing resources. This flexibility accelerates prototyping while supporting field upgrades for evolving standards.

FPGAs excel in parallel processing tasks where traditional CPUs face bottlenecks. Their ability to implement application-specific hardware accelerators makes them ideal for real-time signal processing, algorithm acceleration, and high-speed interfacing. Modern FPGAs integrate memory blocks, DSP units, and high-speed transceivers, serving as complete system-on-chip solutions.

Packaging Information

Supplied in protective manufacturing trays to ensure lead integrity during shipping and handling. Contact PCX for reel packaging options and volume pricing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What distinguishes Spartan®-6 LX FPGAs from other AMD families?
A: Spartan®-6 LX prioritizes cost-optimized logic density with low static power, ideal for high-volume embedded applications requiring under 150K logic cells.

Q: Is this FPGA suitable for automotive environments?
A: While operating at -40°C to 100°C requires automotive-grade variants, this industrial-temperature device (0°C–85°C) is ideal for climate-controlled automotive subsystems.

Q: Does PCX provide programming support for this FPGA?
A: PCX offers technical guidance on AMD’s Vivado® Design Suite toolchain and can connect you with our FPGA application specialists for design consultation.

Q: What voltage levels do the I/O banks support?
A: The device supports multiple standards including LVCMOS (1.2V–3.3V), LVDS, and SSTL, with bank-specific configuration capability.

Q: How does the 40nm architecture benefit power consumption?
A: Advanced 40nm process technology reduces dynamic power by 65% compared to previous generations while enhancing signal processing capabilities.

Q: Can I migrate designs between Spartan®-6 devices?
A: Yes, AMD maintains pin-compatible migration paths across density grades within the Spartan®-6 family for design scalability.

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