The XC2C128-7CP132I is a high-performance Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) from AMD Xilinx’s renowned CoolRunner-II family. This industrial-grade CPLD delivers exceptional speed, ultra-low power consumption, and robust programmable logic capabilities, making it an ideal choice for embedded systems, portable electronics, and industrial control applications.
XC2C128-7CP132I Key Features and Benefits
The XC2C128-7CP132I stands out in the CPLD market due to its advanced architecture and superior performance characteristics. Built on proven 0.18μm CMOS technology, this device offers engineers a perfect balance between processing power and energy efficiency.
Ultra-Low Power Consumption
One of the most compelling advantages of the XC2C128-7CP132I is its exceptional power efficiency. The CoolRunner-II architecture employs RealDigital technology, achieving standby currents as low as 13μA. This makes it particularly suitable for battery-powered and portable applications where power conservation is critical.
High-Speed Performance
With a maximum operating frequency of 152MHz and pin-to-pin delays of just 7ns, the XC2C128-7CP132I delivers the speed necessary for demanding digital designs. Engineers can implement complex logic functions without compromising system performance.
XC2C128-7CP132I Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| Manufacturer |
AMD / Xilinx |
| Series |
CoolRunner-II |
| Part Number |
XC2C128-7CP132I |
| Device Type |
CPLD (Complex Programmable Logic Device) |
| Macro Cells |
128 |
| System Gates |
3,000 (3K) |
| Function Blocks |
8 |
| Pin-to-Pin Delay |
7ns |
| Maximum Frequency |
152MHz |
| Core Voltage |
1.8V |
| Technology |
0.18μm CMOS |
| Memory Type |
Flash (Non-Volatile) |
Package and Physical Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package Type |
132-Pin CS-BGA (Chip Scale Ball Grid Array) |
| Package Dimensions |
8mm x 8mm |
| Ball Pitch |
0.5mm |
| User I/O Pins |
Up to 100 |
| I/O Banks |
2 |
| Temperature Grade |
Industrial (-40°C to +85°C) |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
| Packaging |
Tray |
Supported I/O Standards
The XC2C128-7CP132I offers excellent interfacing flexibility with support for multiple voltage standards. This versatility enables seamless integration with various system components operating at different voltage levels.
Compatible I/O Voltage Standards
| Standard |
Voltage |
| LVTTL |
3.3V |
| LVCMOS33 |
3.3V |
| LVCMOS25 |
2.5V |
| LVCMOS18 |
1.8V |
| LVCMOS15 |
1.5V |
| SSTL |
Various |
| HSTL |
Various |
CoolRunner-II Architecture Overview
The XC2C128-7CP132I utilizes Xilinx’s innovative CoolRunner-II architecture, which combines high performance with industry-leading power efficiency. The device employs several advanced technologies that contribute to its exceptional characteristics.
Advanced Interconnect Matrix (AIM)
The Advanced Interconnect Matrix provides efficient signal routing between function blocks while minimizing power consumption. This proprietary routing architecture ensures predictable timing and optimal resource utilization.
DataGATE Technology
DataGATE technology allows designers to block switching signals to portions of the CPLD that are not actively in use. This feature significantly reduces dynamic power consumption in applications with varying activity levels.
Schmitt-Trigger Inputs
All input pins feature Schmitt-trigger functionality, providing enhanced noise immunity and clean signal transitions. This characteristic is particularly valuable in electrically noisy industrial environments.
Ideal Applications for XC2C128-7CP132I
The combination of low power consumption, high speed, and industrial temperature rating makes the XC2C128-7CP132I suitable for numerous applications across various industries.
Consumer Electronics
- Portable devices and handheld equipment
- Battery-powered systems
- Mobile communication devices
Industrial Control
- Programmable logic controllers (PLC)
- Factory automation equipment
- Motor control systems
- Process monitoring devices
Telecommunications
- Network interface cards
- Communication protocol bridges
- Signal processing modules
Automotive Electronics
- Dashboard systems
- Sensor interfaces
- Control modules
XC2C128-7CP132I Ordering Information
| Full Part Number |
Description |
| XC2C128-7CP132I |
CPLD CoolRunner-II, 128 Macro Cells, 7ns Speed, 132-BGA, Industrial Grade |
Part Number Breakdown
Understanding the part number helps identify key device specifications:
- XC2C128: CoolRunner-II family with 128 macro cells
- 7: Speed grade (7ns pin-to-pin delay)
- CP132: 132-pin Chip Scale Package BGA
- I: Industrial temperature range (-40°C to +85°C)
Development Tools and Support
AMD Xilinx provides comprehensive development support for the XC2C128-7CP132I through their industry-standard design tools. Engineers can leverage the Vivado Design Suite and ISE Design Suite for device programming and simulation.
Design Software Features
- Schematic capture and HDL synthesis
- Timing analysis and simulation
- JTAG programming support
- In-system programming capabilities
Why Choose XC2C128-7CP132I for Your Design
The XC2C128-7CP132I offers several compelling advantages for electronic design engineers:
- Power Efficiency: Ultra-low standby current extends battery life in portable applications
- Fast Performance: 7ns propagation delay supports high-speed logic operations
- Compact Package: 8mm x 8mm BGA package saves valuable PCB space
- Industrial Grade: -40°C to +85°C operation ensures reliability in harsh environments
- Non-Volatile: Flash-based configuration eliminates external configuration memory
- Flexible I/O: Multiple voltage standards simplify system integration
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