The XC3S250E-4CPG132I is an IC (integrated circuit) component manufactured by Xilinx, a prominent provider of programmable logic devices. This particular IC is a member of the Spartan-3E FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) product family. It offers a wide range of features and is widely used across various industries.
One of the key features of the XC3S250E-4CPG132I is its Spartan-3E FPGA, which stands out for its versatility and efficiency. FPGAs are integrated circuits that can be reprogrammed to perform specific functions or tasks after manufacturing. This capability makes them suitable for a broad range of applications that require flexibility and fast prototype development.
The XC3S250E-4CPG132I offers 250,000 (hence the "250E" in the part number) system gates, enabling complex and sophisticated designs to be implemented. Additionally, it incorporates 17,280 logic cells, which serve as the building blocks for creating customized digital circuits. These logic cells can be programmed to perform various operations such as arithmetic, logic, and memory-related functions.
The IC component supports a wide range of I/O interfaces, including a total of 168 I/O pins and 4 SelectIO differential I/O pairs, which facilitate connectivity to external devices. It also features integrated power management circuitry, including multiple power and ground pins, to ensure efficient power distribution and reduce noise