XC6SLX16-N3FT256I

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The XC6SLX16-N3FT256I is a Field Programmable Gate Array from the AMD Spartan-6 family, designed for commercial temperature applications. It features 14,579 logic elements and 2,278 adaptive logic modules within an FBGA-256 package. The device includes 576 kbit of embedded block RAM and supports up to 186 I/O pins. Operating at a nominal voltage of 1.2 V, it delivers a maximum frequency of 1.08 GHz across a temperature range of 0°C to +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Commercial-grade Spartan-6 architecture optimized for cost-sensitive designs
• Integrated high-speed transceivers for serial communication interfaces
• Supports multiple low-voltage standards including LVCMOS and LVDS

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Consumer electronics signal processing
• Telecommunications interface cards

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific speed grade suffix against project timing requirements. Confirm that the commercial temperature rating aligns with environmental specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints for the FT256 package. Validate supply chain authenticity through authorized channels.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when commercial temperature operation suffices and lower costs are prioritized over industrial ranges. Compare resource utilization against the -1 or -2 speed grades if higher performance is needed. Consider the FTG variant if enhanced reliability metrics are required for harsh environments.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Spartan-6 LX series, targeting entry-level to mid-range programmable logic needs. It shares architectural similarities with other LX variants but differs in speed binning and temperature ratings. The N suffix typically denotes standard commercial grading within the product line.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

XC6SLX16-2FT256I offers higher performance speeds. XC6SLX16-1FT256I provides intermediate speed options. XC6SLX16-3FT256I represents the baseline speed grade.