Overview of XC2S200-6FGG1467C FPGA
The XC2S200-6FGG1467C is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) from the Spartan-II family, originally developed by Xilinx (now AMD). Designed for flexibility, cost-efficiency, and reliable performance, this FPGA is widely used in embedded systems, telecommunications, and industrial control applications.
Built on a proven 0.18μm CMOS process, the XC2S200 series delivers 200,000 system gates and 5,292 logic cells, making it a powerful solution for complex digital logic implementations while maintaining low development cost and fast time-to-market.
Key Features of XC2S200-6FGG1467C
High Logic Density and Performance
- 200K system gates for complex designs
- 5,292 logic cells for flexible logic implementation
- Up to 263 MHz performance (speed grade -6)
Advanced Memory Architecture
- 56 Kbits Block RAM
- 75,264 bits distributed RAM
- Dual-port memory support for efficient data handling
Rich I/O Capabilities
- Up to 284 user I/O pins
- Supports multiple signaling standards
- High pin-density BGA package for complex designs
Flexible Configuration Options
- JTAG, Master/Slave Serial, and Parallel modes
- Field reprogrammability without hardware changes
XC2S200-6FGG1467C Specifications Table
Core Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Specification |
| FPGA Family |
Spartan-II |
| System Gates |
200,000 |
| Logic Cells |
5,292 |
| CLBs |
1,176 |
| Max I/O Pins |
284 |
| Block RAM |
56 Kbits |
| Distributed RAM |
75,264 bits |
| Process Technology |
0.18μm CMOS |
| Speed Grade |
-6 (High Performance) |
Electrical & Operating Conditions
| Parameter |
Value |
| Core Voltage (VCCINT) |
2.5V |
| I/O Voltage (VCCO) |
1.5V – 3.3V |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 85°C |
| Mounting Type |
Surface Mount |
Package Information (FGG Series)
| Feature |
Description |
| Package Type |
Fine-Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) |
| Package Code |
FGG1467 |
| Pin Count |
1467 balls |
| Advantages |
High I/O density, better thermal performance, compact PCB layout |
Architecture and Performance Advantages
Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs)
The XC2S200-6FGG1467C uses a structured array of CLBs that support both combinational and sequential logic, enabling designers to build complex digital circuits efficiently.
Clock Management with DLLs
Integrated Delay-Locked Loops (DLLs) ensure precise clock synchronization, phase alignment, and reduced timing errors, which is essential for high-speed designs.
Alternative to ASICs
Compared to ASICs, this FPGA offers:
- Faster development cycles
- Lower upfront cost
- Reprogrammability for design updates
Applications of XC2S200-6FGG1467C FPGA
The XC2S200-6FGG1467C is widely used in:
- Telecommunications equipment (routers, switches)
- Industrial automation systems
- Embedded processing platforms
- Automotive electronics and control systems
- Consumer electronics requiring custom logic
Why Choose XC2S200-6FGG1467C?
Key Benefits
- Proven Spartan-II architecture with stable performance
- High flexibility for custom hardware design
- Cost-effective alternative to ASIC solutions
- Reliable operation in commercial environments
- Strong ecosystem with design tools (ISE Suite support)
