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XA3S500E-4FT256Q

AMD Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGA

10K logic cells 256-ball Automotive

AvailableLifecycle: Obsolete

The XA3S500E-4FT256Q is an AMD Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGA based on the XA3S500E device, with 10,476 logic cells and 360 Kb of block RAM. It comes in the FT256 package (256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm), speed grade 4, automotive temperature (-40 °C to 125 °C, junction). It is qualified to AEC-Q100. It has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Request a quote to check stock and pricing — include the quantity and any date-code or traceability requirements.

Logic cells
10,476
Block RAM
360 Kb
Pins
256
Speed grade
4
Temperature
Automotive

Part details

Manufacturer
AMD Xilinx
Part number
XA3S500E-4FT256Q
Base device
XA3S500E
Family
Spartan-3
Package
FT256
Pin / ball count
256
Speed grade
4
Temperature grade
Automotive
Qualification
AEC-Q100
Product status
Obsolete
ECCN
3A001A7B
HTS code
8542.31.0060
RoHS
Not compliant

Device specifications

Logic cells
10,476
Block RAM
360 Kb

Specifications

Package outline
256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm
Package / case
256-LBGA
Mounting
Surface Mount
User I/O
190
LABs / CLBs
1,164
System gates
500,000
Supply voltage
1.14 V to 1.26 V
Operating temperature
-40 °C to 125 °C (junction)
Grade
Automotive
Moisture sensitivity (MSL)
Level 3 (168 hours)
Series
Spartan-3E XA
Last time buy
29 Jun 2024

Part number breakdown

SegmentFieldMeaning
XA3S500EBase DeviceSpartan-3 device XA3S500E
4Speed GradeSpeed grade 4
FT256Package256-pin BGA (thin fine-pitch ball grid array)
QTemperature GradeAutomotive Q-grade

Documentation

Alternatives and other versions

Part numberHow it comparesPackageSpeedTemperature
XA3S500E-4CPG132ISame device, different packageCPG132-4Industrial
XA3S500E-4CPG132QSame device, different packageCPG132-4Automotive
XA3S500E-4FTG256ISame device, different packageFTG256-4Industrial
XA3S500E-4FTG256QSame device, different packageFTG256-4Automotive
XA3S500E-4PQG208ISame device, different packagePQG208-4Industrial
XA3S500E-4PQG208QSame device, different packagePQG208-4Automotive

Ranked from manufacturer datasheets and pinout files. Customer approval still recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is the XA3S500E-4FT256Q still in production?
No. The XA3S500E-4FT256Q has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Discontinued parts can still be quoted — send a request with the quantity and any date-code requirements.
What package is the XA3S500E-4FT256Q?
The XA3S500E-4FT256Q comes in the FT256 package (256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm).
Which versions of the XA3S500E come in industrial temperature?
The XA3S500E-4FT256Q is an automotive-temperature part (-40 °C to 125 °C, junction), a wider range than industrial. 3 XA3S500E parts are industrial temperature. A different speed grade or package is not a drop-in replacement, so check it against your design.XA3S500E-4CPG132IXA3S500E-4FTG256IXA3S500E-4PQG208I

XA3S500E discontinued?

We still source this part. If the design is being revised, the replacement page lists current AMD Xilinx devices of similar capacity.

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