XC3S1000-4FT256C
AMD Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGA
17K logic cells 256-ball Commercial
The XC3S1000-4FT256C is an AMD Xilinx Spartan-3 FPGA based on the XC3S1000 device, with 17,280 logic cells and 432 Kb of block RAM. It comes in the FT256 package (256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm), speed grade 4, commercial temperature (0 °C to 85 °C, junction). It runs from a 1.2 V core supply (VCCINT). 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
- 17,280
- Block RAM
- 432 Kb
- Pins
- 256
- Speed grade
- 4
- Temperature
- Commercial
Part details
- Manufacturer
- AMD Xilinx
- Part number
- XC3S1000-4FT256C
- Base device
- XC3S1000
- Family
- Spartan-3
- Package
- FT256
- Pin / ball count
- 256
- Speed grade
- 4
- Temperature grade
- Commercial
- Core supply (VCCINT)
- 1.2 V
- Product status
- Obsolete
- Manufacturer notice
- XCN23009
- ECCN
- EAR99
- HTS code
- 8542.31.0060
- RoHS
- Not compliant
Device specifications
- Logic cells
- 17,280
- Block RAM
- 432 Kb
Specifications
- Package outline
- 256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm
- Package / case
- 256-LBGA
- Mounting
- Surface Mount
- User I/O
- 173
- LABs / CLBs
- 1,920
- System gates
- 1,000,000
- Supply voltage
- 1.14 V to 1.26 V
- Operating temperature
- 0 °C to 85 °C (junction)
- Moisture sensitivity (MSL)
- Level 3 (168 hours)
- Series
- Spartan-3
- Last time buy
- 29 Jun 2024
Part number breakdown
| Segment | Field | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| XC3S1000 | Base Device | Spartan-3 device XC3S1000 |
| 4 | Speed Grade | Speed grade 4 |
| FT256 | Package | 256-pin BGA (thin fine-pitch ball grid array) |
| C | Temperature Grade | Commercial |
Documentation
- XC3S1000-4FGG456C datasheetAMD Xilinx document
Alternatives and other versions
| Part number | How it compares | Package | Speed | Temperature |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC3S1000-4FT256I | Very strong alternative · 98/100Same device, package and speed grade. Industrial (−40 to +100 °C) covers commercial (0 to +85 °C) | FT256 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-4FTG256C | Likely alternative · 83/100Lead-free FTG256 version of the leaded FT256 package | FTG256 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FTG256I | Likely alternative · 83/100Lead-free FTG256 version of the leaded FT256 package. Industrial (−40 to +100 °C) covers commercial (0 to +85 °C) | FTG256 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FT256C | Strong SKU alternate · 91/100Faster -5 speed grade, same device and package | FT256 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG320C | Same device, different package | FG320 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG320I | Same device, different package | FG320 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FG320C | Same device, different package | FG320 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG456C | Same device, different package | FG456 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG456I | Same device, different package | FG456 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FG456C | Same device, different package | FG456 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG676C | Same device, different package | FG676 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FG676I | Same device, different package | FG676 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FG676C | Same device, different package | FG676 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG320C | Same device, different package | FGG320 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG320I | Same device, different package | FGG320 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FGG320C | Same device, different package | FGG320 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG456C | Same device, different package | FGG456 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG456I | Same device, different package | FGG456 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FGG456C | Same device, different package | FGG456 | -5 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG676C | Same device, different package | FGG676 | -4 | Commercial |
| XC3S1000-4FGG676I | Same device, different package | FGG676 | -4 | Industrial |
| XC3S1000-5FGG676C | Same device, different package | FGG676 | -5 | Commercial |
Ranked from manufacturer datasheets and pinout files. Customer approval still recommended.
Frequently asked questions
- Is the XC3S1000-4FT256C still in production?
- No. The XC3S1000-4FT256C has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Discontinued parts can still be quoted — send a request with the quantity and any date-code requirements.
- Is there a direct replacement for the XC3S1000-4FT256C?
- No. The manufacturer's discontinuation notice states there is no direct replacement for the XC3S1000-4FT256C. Either the remaining supply is used, or the board is revised around a current device.
- What package is the XC3S1000-4FT256C?
- The XC3S1000-4FT256C comes in the FT256 package (256-FTBGA, 17 × 17 mm).
- Which versions of the XC3S1000 come in industrial temperature?
- The XC3S1000-4FT256C is not an industrial-temperature part. 8 XC3S1000 parts are industrial temperature. A different speed grade or package is not a drop-in replacement, so check it against your design.XC3S1000-4FT256IXC3S1000-4FG320IXC3S1000-4FG456IXC3S1000-4FG676IXC3S1000-4FGG320IXC3S1000-4FGG456IXC3S1000-4FGG676IXC3S1000-4FTG256I
XC3S1000 discontinued?
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