The XC7A25T-L1CPG238I is a standout member of the Xilinx Artix-7 family, specifically engineered for applications that demand high-performance logic processing within a strict power budget. As a low-power (-L1) variant, this FPGA provides developers with the ability to maximize computational throughput while minimizing thermal dissipation, making it ideal for compact and portable electronic designs.
Whether you are designing advanced industrial controls or high-definition imaging systems, the Xilinx FPGA architecture provides the scalability and flexibility required for modern hardware development.
Technical Specifications of XC7A25T-L1CPG238I
To help you evaluate the compatibility of this component for your PCB assembly, the following table highlights the core technical parameters:
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Logic Cells |
23,360 |
| CLB Slices |
3,650 |
| Total Block RAM |
1,620 Kb |
| DSP Slices |
80 |
| Maximum User I/O |
150 |
| Voltage Supply |
0.95V to 1.05V (Low Power) |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 100°C (Industrial Grade) |
| Package / Case |
238-LFBGA, CSPBGA (10×10 mm) |
| Speed Grade |
-1L |
Key Features and Benefits
Optimized Power Consumption
The “-L1” designation indicates that this chip is optimized for lower static and dynamic power. Operating at a lower core voltage compared to standard models, the XC7A25T-L1CPG238I is the preferred choice for battery-operated devices and fanless industrial enclosures where heat management is a priority.
Advanced DSP Slices for Signal Processing
Equipped with 80 DSP48E1 slices, this FPGA excels in complex mathematical operations. It is highly effective for digital filtering, signal modulation, and custom acceleration tasks that would otherwise overtax a standard microcontroller.
Robust I/O Flexibility
Despite its compact 10×10 mm footprint, the CPG238 package offers up to 150 functional I/O pins. This high I/O-to-size ratio allows for seamless integration with various peripherals, memory interfaces, and communication protocols.
Common Applications for Artix-7 FPGAs
The versatility of the XC7A25T-L1CPG238I makes it a “workhorse” across several high-tech industries:
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Industrial Automation: Used in motor control, PLC expansion modules, and machine vision systems.
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Medical Imaging: Ideal for portable ultrasound machines and diagnostic equipment requiring real-time data processing.
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Telecommunications: Supports high-speed data bridging and protocol conversion in networking hardware.
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Consumer Electronics: Powering high-end audio processing and smart home gateway controllers.
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