The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is a high-performance, cost-effective Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from Xilinx’s Spartan-II family. Designed for high-volume embedded applications, this device delivers 200,000 system gates, 284 user I/O pins, and a fine-pitch BGA package — making it one of the most capable members of the Spartan-II lineup. Whether you’re designing industrial controllers, communications hardware, or consumer electronics, the XC2S200-6FGG1058C offers a compelling balance of logic density, I/O flexibility, and speed.
What Is the XC2S200-6FGG1058C?
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is the top-density device in Xilinx’s Spartan-II FPGA series. The part number breaks down as follows:
| Part Number Segment |
Meaning |
| XC2S200 |
Xilinx Spartan-II, 200K system gates |
| -6 |
Speed Grade 6 (fastest available for Commercial range) |
| FGG |
Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA), Pb-free package |
| 1058 |
1058 pins |
| C |
Commercial temperature range (0°C to +85°C) |
This is a Pb-free (RoHS-compliant) variant, indicated by the double “GG” in the package designator, making it suitable for modern green manufacturing environments.
XC2S200-6FGG1058C Key Features
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C includes the following key features that make it ideal for demanding digital logic applications:
- 5,292 logic cells with 200,000 equivalent system gates
- 1,176 Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) arranged in a 28 × 42 array
- 284 user-programmable I/O pins
- 75,264 bits of distributed RAM
- 56K bits of block RAM (two on-chip block RAM columns)
- Four Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs) for precise clock management
- Speed Grade -6 — the fastest commercially available Spartan-II option
- 2.5V core voltage with 5V-tolerant I/O capability
- IEEE 1149.1 JTAG Boundary Scan support for in-system testing
- Supports multiple I/O standards including LVTTL, LVCMOS, PCI, SSTL, GTL, and more
- Fine-pitch BGA (FGG) package with 1058 pins for high-density board integration
XC2S200-6FGG1058C Electrical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Core Supply Voltage (VCCINT) |
2.5V |
| I/O Supply Voltage (VCCO) |
1.5V – 3.3V |
| Speed Grade |
-6 (fastest Commercial) |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to +85°C (Commercial) |
| System Gates |
200,000 |
| Logic Cells |
5,292 |
| Total CLBs |
1,176 |
| Maximum User I/O |
284 |
| Distributed RAM |
75,264 bits |
| Block RAM |
56,384 bits (56K) |
| DLLs (Clock Management) |
4 |
| Configuration Width |
Serial / Parallel / JTAG |
Package Information: FGG1058 Fine-Pitch BGA
The FGG1058 package is a Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array with 1058 solder balls, designed for applications that require maximum I/O pin count in a compact, surface-mount footprint.
| Package Attribute |
Details |
| Package Type |
Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) |
| Pin Count |
1058 |
| Pb-Free |
Yes (“GG” designator) |
| Mounting Style |
Surface Mount (SMD) |
| Package Dimensions |
Refer to Xilinx DS001 package diagram |
| Moisture Sensitivity |
MSL 3 (standard FBGA) |
Spartan-II Family Comparison: Where Does XC2S200 Stand?
The XC2S200 is the largest and most capable device in the Spartan-II family. Here is how it compares across the entire product line:
| Device |
Logic Cells |
System Gates |
CLB Array |
Total CLBs |
Max User I/O |
Dist. RAM (bits) |
Block RAM (bits) |
| XC2S15 |
432 |
15,000 |
8 × 12 |
96 |
86 |
6,144 |
16K |
| XC2S30 |
972 |
30,000 |
12 × 18 |
216 |
92 |
13,824 |
24K |
| XC2S50 |
1,728 |
50,000 |
16 × 24 |
384 |
176 |
24,576 |
32K |
| XC2S100 |
2,700 |
100,000 |
20 × 30 |
600 |
176 |
38,400 |
40K |
| XC2S150 |
3,888 |
150,000 |
24 × 36 |
864 |
260 |
55,296 |
48K |
| XC2S200 |
5,292 |
200,000 |
28 × 42 |
1,176 |
284 |
75,264 |
56K |
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is the top-tier choice for applications demanding maximum logic density and I/O bandwidth within the Spartan-II platform.
Supported I/O Standards
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C supports a wide range of programmable I/O voltage standards, enabling direct interfacing with multiple external bus types:
| I/O Standard |
Description |
| LVTTL |
Low Voltage TTL (3.3V) |
| LVCMOS2 |
Low Voltage CMOS (2.5V) |
| PCI |
3.3V PCI Bus Interface |
| SSTL2 / SSTL3 |
Stub Series Terminated Logic |
| GTL / GTL+ |
Gunning Transceiver Logic |
| CTT |
Center-Tap Terminated |
| AGP |
Accelerated Graphics Port |
| HSTL |
High-Speed Transceiver Logic |
Clock Management and DLL Architecture
One of the standout features of the XC2S200-6FGG1058C is its four on-chip Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs), one located at each corner of the die. These DLLs provide:
- Zero-delay clock buffering for eliminating clock distribution skew
- Clock multiplication and division for generating multiple frequency domains
- Phase shifting for timing margin optimization
- Input clock duty-cycle correction
This makes the XC2S200-6FGG1058C well-suited for synchronous designs requiring tight timing closure across all logic domains.
Configuration Modes
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C supports several configuration modes to fit various system designs:
| Configuration Mode |
Description |
| Master Serial |
FPGA drives configuration clock; uses serial PROM |
| Slave Serial |
External controller drives configuration |
| Master Parallel (SelectMap) |
Fast parallel 8-bit byte-wide configuration |
| Slave Parallel (SelectMap) |
Parallel config via external processor |
| JTAG (Boundary Scan) |
IEEE 1149.1 compliant in-system programming |
The device also supports partial reconfiguration and daisy-chained configuration for multi-FPGA systems.
Typical Applications
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is widely used across a broad range of industries and applications:
- Industrial automation – motor controllers, PLC interfaces, sensor fusion
- Telecommunications – line cards, protocol bridging, framing logic
- Embedded computing – co-processors, custom peripheral controllers
- Consumer electronics – display controllers, image processing pipelines
- Medical devices – signal acquisition, diagnostic interfaces
- Automotive electronics – gateway controllers, CAN/LIN bus processing
- Test & measurement – data acquisition systems, signal generators
Why Choose the XC2S200-6FGG1058C?
✅ Highest Logic Density in Spartan-II
With 5,292 logic cells and 200K equivalent gates, this is the most powerful device in the Spartan-II family — ideal for complex state machines, DSP pipelines, and large bus fabric implementations.
✅ Speed Grade -6: Maximum Performance
The -6 speed grade is the fastest available in the Commercial temperature range, delivering the shortest propagation delays and highest clock frequencies for performance-critical designs.
✅ Pb-Free (RoHS Compliant)
The FGG (double-G) package designation confirms Pb-free solder balls, fully compliant with RoHS and WEEE environmental directives.
✅ Flexible I/O Voltage Support
Support for over 8 I/O standards allows seamless integration into mixed-voltage PCB designs without external level-shifting hardware.
✅ Proven Xilinx Ecosystem
As part of the Xilinx FPGA portfolio, the XC2S200-6FGG1058C benefits from full tool chain support including ISE Design Suite, JTAG debugging, IP cores, and an extensive library of reference designs.
Ordering Information & Part Number Decoder
Xilinx uses a standardized naming convention for all Spartan-II devices. Here is a full breakdown of the XC2S200-6FGG1058C part number:
| Field |
Code |
Meaning |
| Device Family |
XC2S |
Xilinx Spartan-II |
| Gate Count |
200 |
200,000 System Gates |
| Speed Grade |
-6 |
Fastest Commercial Speed |
| Package Type |
FGG |
Fine-Pitch BGA, Pb-Free |
| Pin Count |
1058 |
1058 Total Balls |
| Temp Range |
C |
Commercial (0°C to +85°C) |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the XC2S200-6FGG1058C used for?
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is used in applications requiring high logic density and high I/O count in a compact package, including embedded controllers, communications systems, and industrial automation.
Is the XC2S200-6FGG1058C RoHS compliant?
Yes. The “GG” in the FGG package code indicates a Pb-free, RoHS-compliant package suitable for eco-friendly manufacturing.
What is the core voltage of the XC2S200-6FGG1058C?
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C operates on a 2.5V core voltage (VCCINT), with I/O voltages ranging from 1.5V to 3.3V depending on the selected I/O standard.
What tools are used to program the XC2S200-6FGG1058C?
Xilinx ISE Design Suite (including ISE WebPACK for smaller designs) supports the full Spartan-II device family. Configuration can be performed via JTAG, serial PROM, or parallel flash.
How does the -6 speed grade affect performance?
The -6 speed grade offers the shortest internal propagation delays of all Spartan-II speed grades, supporting the highest internal clock frequencies for Commercial temperature range designs.
Summary
The XC2S200-6FGG1058C is a flagship-level Xilinx Spartan-II FPGA, combining the maximum gate count and user I/O of the family with the fastest Commercial speed grade and a compact, Pb-free BGA package. Its combination of 5,292 logic cells, 284 I/O pins, on-chip DLLs, and wide I/O standard support makes it a versatile solution for demanding embedded and communications applications.
For engineers seeking a proven, cost-effective programmable logic device with robust tool chain support, the XC2S200-6FGG1058C remains a strong choice — backed by the full depth of the Xilinx design ecosystem.