The XC2C384-10FGG324C is a powerful Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) from AMD’s CoolRunner-II family, engineered to deliver exceptional performance with ultra-low power consumption. This 384-macrocell CPLD provides designers with a flexible, high-speed programmable logic solution ideal for industrial control systems, telecommunications equipment, consumer electronics, and medical devices.
Whether you’re developing battery-powered portable devices or high-speed data communication systems, the XC2C384-10FGG324C offers the perfect balance of speed, power efficiency, and logic density. For comprehensive solutions including this device and related programmable logic components, explore our complete Xilinx FPGA product lineup.
XC2C384-10FGG324C Key Features and Specifications
The XC2C384-10FGG324C belongs to the renowned CoolRunner-II CPLD series, known for its zero standby power technology and advanced architecture. This device incorporates 384 macrocells organized into 24 logic blocks, delivering up to 9,000 usable gates for complex digital logic designs.
General Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Manufacturer |
AMD (Xilinx) |
| Product Series |
CoolRunner-II CPLD |
| Part Number |
XC2C384-10FGG324C |
| Device Type |
Complex Programmable Logic Device (CPLD) |
| Macrocells |
384 |
| Logic Blocks/Elements |
24 |
| Usable Gates |
9,000 |
| Maximum User I/O |
240 |
Electrical Characteristics
| Parameter |
Value |
| Core Supply Voltage (VCCINT) |
1.8V (Range: 1.7V – 1.9V) |
| I/O Voltage Standards |
1.5V, 1.8V, 2.5V, 3.3V |
| Standby Current |
Near-Zero Power |
| Technology Node |
0.18µm CMOS |
Timing and Performance Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Speed Grade |
-10 |
| Propagation Delay (tPD) |
9.2ns |
| Maximum Frequency |
125 MHz |
| Global Clock Networks |
3 |
| Product Term Clocks |
Available |
XC2C384-10FGG324C Package Information
The XC2C384-10FGG324C CPLD comes in a compact 324-pin Fine-pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package, optimized for surface mount assembly and high-density PCB designs.
Package Specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Package Type |
324-FBGA (Fine-pitch BGA) |
| Package Dimensions |
23mm × 23mm |
| Ball Pitch |
1.0mm |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount (SMD) |
| Pin Count |
324 Pins |
| User I/O Available |
240 Pins |
| I/O Banks |
2 |
XC2C384-10FGG324C Operating Conditions
Understanding the operating conditions is critical for reliable system design. The XC2C384-10FGG324C is designed for commercial temperature applications with robust environmental specifications.
Environmental and Operating Parameters
| Parameter |
Value |
| Operating Temperature Range |
0°C to +70°C (Commercial Grade) |
| Storage Temperature |
-65°C to +150°C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) |
MSL 3 (168 hours floor life) |
| RoHS Compliance |
Yes (Lead-Free) |
| Humidity Sensitivity |
Per JEDEC J-STD-020 |
CoolRunner-II CPLD Architecture Overview
The XC2C384-10FGG324C utilizes the innovative CoolRunner-II architecture, which combines high performance with industry-leading low power consumption. This architecture makes it an ideal choice for both portable battery-powered applications and high-performance data processing systems.
Advanced Interconnect Matrix (AIM)
The device features eight Function Blocks interconnected through a low-power Advanced Interconnect Matrix (AIM). This architecture provides:
- 40 true and complement inputs to each Function Block
- Deterministic timing across all routing paths
- Fast pin-to-pin propagation delays
- Efficient resource utilization
Function Block Architecture
Each Function Block contains:
- 40 × 56 Product-term PLA (Programmable Logic Array)
- 16 Macrocells per Function Block
- Configurable combinational or registered outputs
- D/T flip-flop or D-latch configuration options
- Global set/reset capability
XC2C384-10FGG324C Power Management Features
One of the most compelling features of the XC2C384-10FGG324C is its sophisticated power management architecture, making it perfect for battery-sensitive and energy-efficient applications.
CoolCLOCK Technology
The CoolCLOCK feature combines clock division with DualEDGE triggered flip-flops, effectively reducing dynamic power consumption by up to 50% while maintaining the same performance level.
DataGATE Function
DataGATE allows designers to selectively disable unused inputs during specific operating modes, significantly reducing switching activity and associated power consumption.
Zero Standby Power
The CoolRunner-II architecture achieves near-zero standby power consumption, extending battery life in portable devices and reducing thermal dissipation in high-density systems.
XC2C384-10FGG324C I/O Features and Voltage Compatibility
The XC2C384-10FGG324C provides flexible I/O capabilities with support for multiple voltage standards, enabling seamless integration with various system components.
I/O Standards Supported
| I/O Standard |
Voltage Level |
| LVCMOS33 |
3.3V |
| LVCMOS25 |
2.5V |
| LVCMOS18 |
1.8V |
| LVCMOS15 |
1.5V (with Schmitt-trigger inputs) |
I/O Banking
- 2 Independent I/O Banks: Each bank can be configured for different voltage standards
- Per-pin I/O Configuration: Individual pin assignment flexibility
- Schmitt-trigger Inputs: Enhanced noise immunity for 1.5V interfacing
- Slew Rate Control: Programmable output slew rates
Programming and Debug Capabilities
The XC2C384-10FGG324C supports industry-standard programming and debug interfaces, simplifying development and production workflows.
In-System Programming (ISP)
| Feature |
Specification |
| ISP Support |
Yes – Full In-System Programmability |
| JTAG Standard |
IEEE 1149.1/1532 Compliant |
| Programming Modes |
JTAG, Boundary-Scan |
| Configuration Storage |
Non-volatile (internal) |
| Reprogramming Cycles |
10,000+ cycles |
Development Tool Support
- ISE Design Suite: Full support for synthesis, implementation, and programming
- Vivado Design Suite: Compatible for mixed-device designs
- Third-party EDA Tools: Synopsys, Mentor Graphics, and other major tool vendors
XC2C384-10FGG324C Applications
The versatile XC2C384-10FGG324C CPLD is suitable for a wide range of embedded and industrial applications:
Industrial Applications
- Industrial control systems and automation
- Motor control and drive systems
- Process control instrumentation
- Factory automation equipment
- PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) implementations
Communication Systems
- Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
- Network switching and routing
- Protocol conversion bridges
- Serial communication interfaces
- Data acquisition systems
Consumer Electronics
- Portable electronic devices
- Display timing controllers
- Audio/video processing
- Gaming peripherals
- Smart home devices
Medical and Healthcare
- Medical instrumentation
- Patient monitoring systems
- Diagnostic equipment
- Portable medical devices
- Laboratory automation
Part Number Decoding: XC2C384-10FGG324C
Understanding the AMD/Xilinx part numbering system helps identify the exact device variant:
| Code Segment |
Meaning |
| XC2C |
CoolRunner-II CPLD Family |
| 384 |
384 Macrocells |
| -10 |
Speed Grade (-10 = 9.2ns tPD) |
| FG |
Fine-pitch BGA Package |
| G |
Lead-Free (RoHS Compliant) |
| 324 |
324 Total Pins |
| C |
Commercial Temperature (0°C to +70°C) |
XC2C384-10FGG324C Alternative Part Numbers
Several related variants are available with different package options or temperature grades:
| Part Number |
Package |
Temperature Grade |
Speed |
| XC2C384-10FGG324C |
324-FBGA |
Commercial (0°C to +70°C) |
-10 |
| XC2C384-10FGG324I |
324-FBGA |
Industrial (-40°C to +85°C) |
-10 |
| XC2C384-7FGG324C |
324-FBGA |
Commercial (0°C to +70°C) |
-7 (Faster) |
| XC2C384-10FTG256C |
256-FTBGA |
Commercial (0°C to +70°C) |
-10 |
| XC2C384-10TQG144C |
144-TQFP |
Commercial (0°C to +70°C) |
-10 |
| XC2C384-10PQG208C |
208-PQFP |
Commercial (0°C to +70°C) |
-10 |
Why Choose XC2C384-10FGG324C for Your Design?
The XC2C384-10FGG324C offers significant advantages for embedded system designers:
Performance Benefits
- Fast 9.2ns propagation delay for high-speed logic operations
- 125 MHz maximum frequency supports demanding timing requirements
- Deterministic timing ensures predictable system behavior
Power Efficiency
- Zero standby power extends battery life in portable devices
- CoolCLOCK technology reduces dynamic power consumption
- DataGATE feature minimizes unnecessary switching activity
Design Flexibility
- 384 macrocells provide ample logic resources
- 240 user I/O pins enable comprehensive system interfacing
- Multi-voltage I/O simplifies mixed-voltage system integration
Reliability and Quality
- RoHS compliant for environmental compliance
- Industrial-grade variants available for harsh environments
- 10,000+ programming cycles for extensive development and updates
XC2C384-10FGG324C Technical Summary
| Category |
Specification |
| Logic Resources |
|
| Macrocells |
384 |
| Logic Blocks |
24 |
| Usable Gates |
9,000 |
| User I/O |
240 |
| Performance |
|
| Speed Grade |
-10 |
| tPD (Pin-to-Pin) |
9.2ns |
| fMAX |
125 MHz |
| Power |
|
| Core Voltage |
1.8V |
| Standby Power |
Near-Zero |
| Package |
|
| Type |
324-FBGA |
| Dimensions |
23mm × 23mm |
| Pitch |
1.0mm |
| Environment |
|
| Operating Temp |
0°C to +70°C |
| RoHS Status |
Compliant |
Order XC2C384-10FGG324C Today
The XC2C384-10FGG324C CoolRunner-II CPLD delivers the optimal combination of high performance, ultra-low power consumption, and design flexibility required for modern embedded applications. With its robust feature set and proven reliability, this device is an excellent choice for designers seeking a programmable logic solution that doesn’t compromise on speed or efficiency.
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