XCF04SVOG20C

Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA – XCF04SVOG20C Overview

Overview:The XCF04SVOG20C is a non-volatile configuration memory (often referred to as a configuration PROM) used for configuring Spartan-6 FPGAs. It serves as a storage device for FPGA bitstream files, allowing for easy configuration of the FPGA upon power-up or reset.

Key Features:

• Configuration Memory: Ideal for Spartan-6 FPGA families, ensuring that the device is properly configured at startup.
• High-Speed SPI Interface: Uses a Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI), enabling fast data transfer.
• Capacity: Offers 4Mb (megabits) of configuration storage, sufficient for Spartan-6 devices.
• Voltage Supply: Supports a voltage range of 2.5V to 3.6V, ensuring compatibility with various system designs.
• Low Power Consumption: Designed to operate efficiently with low power requirements, contributing to energy-efficient designs.
• Wide Temperature Range: Suitable for industrial and commercial applications with an operating temperature range of -40°C to +100°C.

Key Specifications:

• Memory Size: 4Mb (megabits)
• Interface: SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface)
• Operating Voltage: 2.5V to 3.6V
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +100°C
• Package Type: 20-pin SOIC (Small Outline Integrated Circuit) package
• Speed Grade: Optimized for use with Spartan-6 FPGAs, ensuring high-speed configuration.

Applications:

The XCF04SVOG20C is commonly used in the following industries and applications:

• Embedded Systems: For controlling FPGA configuration in embedded devices.
• Consumer Electronics: In designs where reconfigurable logic is needed.
• Industrial Automation: To enable FPGA configuration in industrial control systems.
• Networking: Configuring FPGAs for high-speed network devices or routers.

Real-World Use Cases:

1. FPGA-based embedded systems: Using the XCF04SVOG20C to store configuration data that customizes FPGA behavior for embedded applications like signal processing or control systems.
2. Telecommunication equipment: In network switches and routers, where reconfigurable logic accelerates data processing.

Compatibility and Integration:

• The XCF04SVOG20C is fully compatible with Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGAs and other related devices in the same family.
• It can be easily integrated into existing designs using the SPI interface and can be configured via standard tools like Xilinx ISE and Vivado.

FAQs:

Q: Is the XCF04SVOG20C compatible with other FPGA families?

A: It is specifically designed for Spartan-6 FPGAs. For other families, refer to their respective configuration memory components.

Q: What software do I need to configure this device?

A: You will need Xilinx ISE or Vivado software for generating the bitstream and programming the device.

Q: What is the typical application for the XCF04SVOG20C?

A: It's primarily used to store the configuration bitstream for Spartan-6 FPGAs, particularly in embedded systems and telecommunications.

XCF04SVOG20C Specifications