XC2C256-7VQG100C XILINX Integrated Circuit (Quad Flat Packages) In Stock
Xilinx XC2C256-7VQG100C is a 256-macrocell CoolRunner-II CPLD in a 100-pin VQFP package with 14 mm x 14 mm footprint and 0.50 mm pitch. It offers 80 I/O pins, up to 108 MHz system clock, JTAG boundary scan, and in-system programming for logic integration in industrial and consumer designs. Available in stock worldwide.
- Manufacturer
- XILINX
- Package
- Quad Flat Packages
- Pin Count
- 100
- Lifecycle
- OBSOLETE
- Datasheet
- XC2C256-7VQG100C Datasheet PDF
- Category
- Integrated Circuit
- Price
- From $45.9938(MOQ 1)
- Temp Range
- ?°C to 70.0°C
- RoHS
- Compliant
- Lead Time
- 3–7 business days
- Shipping
- DHL Express · Worldwide
Key Features
- 256 macrocells with 80 I/O pins and 108 MHz maximum clock frequency enabling complex combinational and sequential logic integration in a compact VQFP-100 package
- JTAG boundary scan and in-system programmability (ISP) simplify prototyping and field updates without removing the device from the PCB
- CoolRunner-II architecture delivers ultra-low static power consumption, making XC2C256-7VQG100C suitable for battery-powered and energy-sensitive portable designs
Applications
The XC2C256-7VQG100C is used in industrial control systems, communications equipment, and consumer electronics where flexible programmable logic with 80 I/O lines and 108 MHz operation is needed in a space-constrained 100-pin VQFP footprint. It is commonly deployed for bus bridging, glue logic replacement, and interface protocol conversion between processors and peripherals in embedded systems. The device also serves as a state machine controller and address decoder in memory expansion boards and FPGA companion designs leveraging its in-system programmable JTAG-based configuration.
Specifications
| YTEOL | 0 |
| Additional Feature | REAL DIGITAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Architecture | PLA-TYPE |
| Clock Frequency-Max | 108MHz |
| In-System Programmable | YES |
| JESD-30 Code | S-PQFP-G100 |
| JESD-609 Code | e3 |
| JTAG BST | YES |
| Number of I/O Lines | 80 |
| Number of Inputs | 80 |
| Number of Macro Cells | 256 |
| Number of Outputs | 80 |
| Organization | 0 DEDICATED INPUTS, 80 I/O |
| Output Function | MACROCELL |
| Package Body Material | PLASTIC/EPOXY |
| Package Equivalence Code | TQFP100,.63SQ |
| Package Shape | SQUARE |
| Package Style | FLATPACK, THIN PROFILE, FINE PITCH |
| Peak Reflow Temperature (Cel) | 260 |
| Programmable Logic Type | FLASH PLD |
| Propagation Delay | 7.5ns |
| Qualification Status | Not Qualified |
| Supply Voltage-Max | 1.9V |
| Supply Voltage-Min | 1.7V |
| Supply Voltage-Nom | 1.8V |
| Surface Mount | YES |
| Technology | CMOS |
| Temperature Grade | COMMERCIAL |
| Terminal Finish | MATTE TIN |
| Terminal Form | GULL WING |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5mm |
| Terminal Position | QUAD |
| Time@Peak Reflow Temperature-Max (s) | 30 |
| Package | Quad Flat Packages |
Compliance & Regulatory
| RoHS Status | Compliant |
| Lead-Free | Yes (Pb-Free) |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level | MSL 3 |
| HTS Code | 8542.31.00.55 |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
Alternate & Equivalent Parts
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many macrocells and I/O pins does the XC2C256-7VQG100C provide, and what is its maximum clock speed?
The XC2C256-7VQG100C offers 256 macrocells with 80 I/O pins in a 100-pin VQFP package rated for up to 108 MHz system clock operation. This combination suits complex glue logic, bus bridging, and interface conversion designs where a compact 14 mm x 14 mm programmable device must handle high-speed digital signals.
How does JTAG in-system programmability benefit prototyping with XC2C256-7VQG100C?
The XC2C256-7VQG100C supports JTAG boundary scan and ISP, allowing designers to reprogram the 256-macrocell CPLD directly on the PCB without a device programmer or socket. This means logic updates can be deployed after board assembly, reducing development iteration time from hours to minutes during prototyping of 80 I/O embedded control systems.
In which scenarios is the XC2C256-7VQG100C a practical alternative to a small FPGA for glue logic applications?
When a design needs fewer than 80 I/O lines and 256 macrocells of combinational and registered logic at up to 108 MHz without requiring block RAM or DSP slices, the XC2C256-7VQG100C offers lower cost, instant-on power-up (no configuration bitstream loading delay), and much lower static power than a small FPGA, making it preferable for bus interface, address decoding, and state machine tasks in cost-sensitive industrial or consumer products.
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