LCMXO1200C-4TN144I

Product Overview

Category

The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I 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 functions. The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I is specifically designed for applications requiring high-performance and low-power consumption.

Characteristics

• High performance: The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I offers a large number of logic elements and built-in memory blocks, enabling complex digital designs.
• Low power consumption: This FPGA utilizes advanced power management techniques, resulting in reduced energy consumption.
• Compact package: The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I is housed in a small form factor package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.
• Versatility: It supports a wide range of I/O standards, allowing seamless integration with other components.

Package and Quantity

The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I is available in a 144-pin Thin Quad Flat Pack (TQFP) package. It is typically sold individually or in reels containing multiple units.

Specifications

• Logic Elements: 1200
• Embedded Memory Blocks: 64
• Maximum User I/Os: 101
• Operating Voltage: 1.2V
• Maximum Frequency: 300 MHz
• Package Type: TQFP
• Package Dimensions: 14mm x 14mm

Detailed Pin Configuration

The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I has a total of 144 pins. The pin configuration is as follows:

• Pin 1: VCCIO
• Pin 2: GND
• Pin 3: IO_0
• Pin 4: IO_1
• ...
• Pin 143: IO_142
• Pin 144: IO_143

Please refer to the datasheet for a complete pinout diagram.

Functional Features

• Programmability: The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I can be programmed using Hardware Description Languages (HDL) such as VHDL or Verilog, allowing users to implement custom digital designs.
• Reconfigurability: It supports dynamic reconfiguration, enabling on-the-fly modifications to the FPGA's functionality without interrupting the system operation.
• Built-in IP Cores: The FPGA includes pre-designed Intellectual Property (IP) cores, such as memory controllers and communication interfaces, which can be easily integrated into user designs.
• Clock Management: The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I provides flexible clock management features, including phase-locked loops (PLLs) and clock dividers, ensuring precise timing control.

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages

• High performance and low power consumption make it suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Compact package allows for integration in space-constrained environments.
• Versatility in supporting various I/O standards simplifies interfacing with other components.
• Reconfigurability enables adaptability to changing requirements.

Disadvantages

• Limited logic elements compared to higher-end FPGAs, which may restrict the complexity of designs.
• Availability of alternative models with more advanced features might overshadow this particular model.

Working Principles

The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I operates based on the principles of configurable logic. It consists of an array of programmable logic elements interconnected through configurable routing resources. These logic elements can be configured to perform specific functions, such as arithmetic operations, data storage, or signal processing. The configuration is achieved by loading a bitstream into the FPGA, which defines the desired interconnections and functionality.

Detailed Application Field Plans

The LCMXO1200C-4TN144I finds applications in various fields, including:

1. Embedded Systems: It can be used to implement complex control systems in embedded devices, such as robotics or industrial automation.
2. Communications: The FPGA's high-speed I/O capabilities make it suitable for implementing communication protocols, such as Ethernet or USB.
3. Signal Processing: Its computational power and reconfigurability enable real-time signal processing tasks, like image or audio processing.
4. Aerospace and Defense: The compact size and low power consumption of the LCMXO1200C-4TN144I make it ideal for aerospace and defense applications where space and energy efficiency are critical.

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

For users seeking alternative models with more advanced features, the following FPGAs can be considered:

1. LCMXO2200C-6TN144I: This model offers double the logic elements and embedded memory blocks compared to the LCMXO1200C-4TN144I, providing greater design flexibility. 2