LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C

Product Overview

Category

The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C belongs to the category of Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs).

Use

FPGAs are integrated circuits that can be programmed and reprogrammed to perform various digital logic functions. The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C is specifically designed for applications requiring low power consumption and high performance.

Characteristics

• Low power consumption: The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C is optimized for low power operation, making it suitable for battery-powered devices.
• High performance: It offers a high logic density and fast performance, enabling complex digital designs to be implemented efficiently.
• Small package size: The device comes in a compact 256-ball grid array (BGA) package, allowing for space-efficient integration into electronic systems.
• Versatile functionality: The FPGA can be programmed to implement a wide range of digital logic functions, making it adaptable to different application requirements.

Package and Quantity

The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C is available in a 256-ball BGA package. The quantity may vary depending on the supplier or customer requirements.

Specifications

• Logic Elements: 4,000
• Look-Up Tables (LUTs): 3,200
• Flip-Flops: 8,000
• Block RAM: 112 Kbits
• Maximum User I/Os: 173
• Operating Voltage: 1.2V
• Speed Grade: -2
• Configuration Memory: Flash-based

Pin Configuration

The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C has a total of 256 pins. The pin configuration varies depending on the specific application and design requirements. Please refer to the manufacturer's datasheet for detailed pin assignments.

Functional Features

• Low power consumption: The FPGA is designed to operate at low power levels, making it suitable for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient applications.
• High performance: With its high logic density and fast operation, the LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C can handle complex digital designs efficiently.
• Flexible configuration: The device can be programmed and reprogrammed to implement different logic functions, allowing for versatility in application development.
• Integrated features: The FPGA includes various built-in features such as block RAM, PLLs (Phase-Locked Loops), and I/O interfaces, enhancing its functionality and ease of use.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• Low power consumption enables energy-efficient operation.
• High logic density allows for complex designs to be implemented efficiently.
• Versatile functionality provides flexibility in application development.
• Compact package size enables space-efficient integration into electronic systems.

Disadvantages

• Limited number of user I/Os may restrict connectivity options in certain applications.
• Programming and configuring FPGAs require specialized knowledge and tools.
• Higher cost compared to fixed-function integrated circuits for specific applications.

Working Principles

FPGAs like the LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C consist of an array of configurable logic blocks interconnected through programmable routing resources. These logic blocks contain Look-Up Tables (LUTs) and flip-flops that can be configured to implement desired logic functions. The interconnections between logic blocks are established using programmable routing resources, allowing for flexible signal routing.

The FPGA's configuration memory holds the programming information that determines the behavior of the device. This configuration memory is typically flash-based, enabling the FPGA to be reprogrammed multiple times.

During operation, the FPGA executes the programmed logic functions by routing signals through the configured interconnections and performing the desired computations using the LUTs and flip-flops.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C FPGA can be applied in various fields, including but not limited to:

1. Embedded Systems: The FPGA's low power consumption and high performance make it suitable for embedded systems requiring real-time processing and control.
2. Communications: It can be used in communication systems for signal processing, protocol implementation, and data encryption/decryption.
3. Industrial Automation: The FPGA's flexibility allows for the implementation of custom control algorithms and interfaces in industrial automation applications.
4. Medical Devices: The device can be utilized in medical devices for signal processing, image analysis, and control functions.
5. Automotive Electronics: FPGAs find applications in automotive electronics for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), engine control, and infotainment systems.

Alternative Models

There are several alternative models available in the market that offer similar functionality to the LCMXO2-4000ZE-2BG256C. Some notable alternatives include:

1. Xilinx Spartan-6 XC