XC2C256-6FTG256C

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Overview

The XC2C256-6FTG256C is a CoolRunner-II Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) manufactured by AMD. It features 256 macrocells and supports up to 184 I/O pins within an FTBGA-256 package. The device operates at a maximum frequency of 256 MHz with a maximum propagation delay of 5.7 ns. It functions on a 1.8 V supply voltage, ranging from 1.7 V to 1.9 V, with a typical operating current of 21 uA. The component is rated for commercial temperatures between 0°C and +70°C.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Feature Summary

• Contains 256 macrocells organized into 16 logic array blocks (LABs).
• Supports System In-Programmability (SIP) for field updates.
• Operates with low power consumption, featuring 21 uA operating current.
• Delivers high performance with a 256 MHz max frequency and 5.7 ns max delay.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Applications

• General-purpose digital logic replacement.
• Address decoding and bus bridging in embedded systems.
• Interface translation between different voltage domains.
• Control logic for peripheral devices.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Procurement Notes

This component is officially discontinued as per the Product Discontinuance Notification dated January 1, 2024. Verification of availability should focus on remaining stock or authorized distributors holding legacy inventory. Designers must confirm end-of-life status before finalizing procurement plans due to potential supply constraints.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Selection Notes

Select this part for designs requiring moderate logic density with low power consumption. Ensure the design fits within 256 macrocells and 184 I/O limits. Verify that the 1.8 V I/O requirements match the system interface voltages. Consider alternative CPLDs if long-term supply continuity is required, given the discontinuation status.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Part Context

The XC2C256-6FTG256C belongs to the CoolRunner-II family, known for low-power CPLD solutions. It serves as a successor to earlier Xilinx CPLD lines, offering improved performance and flexibility. The '6' indicates the speed grade, while 'FTG256' specifies the FTBGA-256 package type suitable for surface-mount applications.

Complex Programmable Logic Devices Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not provided in the source material. Designers should evaluate other CPLD families from AMD or third-party manufacturers based on pin compatibility and logic capacity requirements.