XC2S15-5TQ144C

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

XC2S15-5TQ144C is a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) belonging to the Spartan-II family. It features 96 logic blocks and approximately 15,000 gates, supporting up to 86 input/output pins. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 1.4V to 3.6V and functions at temperatures between 0°C and 85°C. It is housed in a 144-pin TQFP or VQFP surface-mount package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Configurable logic architecture based on the Spartan-II FPGA family structure
• Surface-mount packaging for automated assembly integration
• Standard commercial temperature range operation capability

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• General-purpose digital logic prototyping
• Embedded control systems requiring reconfigurable hardware
• Educational demonstration of programmable logic devices

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or certified secondary market suppliers. Confirm lot codes and date codes against current inventory records. Inspect packages for physical damage or moisture sensitivity indicators prior to soldering. Ensure compliance with relevant environmental directives such as RoHS requirements for the specific manufacturing batch.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-density FPGA solution is required for simple logic implementation. Compare against higher-capacity Spartan-II variants if additional logic resources are needed. Consider pin count limitations relative to system interface requirements before finalizing the design choice.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the AMD/Xilinx Spartan-II series, an early generation of FPGAs designed for cost-sensitive applications. It utilizes EEPROM technology for configuration storage, allowing non-volatile programming without external memory devices. The series established foundational features for subsequent programmable logic families.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other Spartan-II variants with compatible pinouts but different logic densities. Verify electrical compatibility and package dimensions when substituting with newer Xilinx or third-party FPGA equivalents.