XC2S100-5FG256C

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The AMD XC2S100-5FG256C is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the Spartan-II family. It features 100,000 system gates and 384 Logic Block Arrays (LBAs). The device provides 176 I/O pins and includes 32 Kbits of embedded block RAM. It operates within a supply voltage range of 2.375V to 2.625V and supports a maximum data rate of 320 Mbps. The component is housed in a 256-pin FineLine BGA package with a 17mm x 17mm footprint. It is rated for commercial temperature operation from 0°C to +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• High-density logic architecture utilizing 100,000 system gates for complex digital designs.
• Integrated embedded memory blocks providing reliable data storage capabilities.
• Supports high-speed serial communication interfaces with data rates up to 320 Mbps.
• Surface-mount packaging designed for automated assembly and compact board layouts.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring programmable logic
• Consumer electronics interface circuits
• Telecommunications signal processing modules

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to confirm the package type and operating temperature range. Confirm RoHS compliance status as required by your manufacturing standards. Check for obsolescence notices or product change notifications from AMD before finalizing procurement plans. Ensure compatibility with existing programming tools and JTAG cables for configuration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when a moderate logic density is required alongside embedded memory resources. Compare against the Spartan-IIE series for potential upgrades in speed grade or I/O flexibility. Consider the FBGA-256 package constraints regarding thermal dissipation and PCB routing space. Validate that the 2.5V power supply domain aligns with the target system design requirements.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Spartan-II FPGA family, which was widely adopted for cost-sensitive applications. It succeeded earlier Spartan devices and preceded the Spartan-IIE generation. The family is known for balancing performance with low power consumption. Many designs using this architecture are now transitioning to newer platforms due to long-term availability considerations.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Designers should consult AMD official lifecycle documents for end-of-life guidance. Alternative solutions may require architectural redesign to accommodate differences in logic density and I/O standards.