XC6VHX380T-3FF1924

High-performance FPGA with 640 I/O in 1924-pin package

Manufacturer: xilinx

series introduction

# Introduction to the XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 Product Series

## 1. Overview
The XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 belongs to the Xilinx Virtex - 6 HXT FPGA (Field - Programmable Gate Array) product series. FPGAs are semiconductor devices that offer high - flexibility and reconfigurability, making them ideal for a wide range of applications in various industries. This particular model, with its specific configuration, provides a powerful solution for complex digital design tasks.

## 2. Key Features

### 2.1 Logic Resources
- **High - Density Logic**: The XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 is equipped with a large number of logic cells. These logic cells can be programmed to implement a wide variety of digital circuits, from simple combinational logic to complex sequential circuits. This high density allows designers to integrate multiple functions onto a single chip, reducing the need for multiple discrete components and saving board space.
- **Slice - Based Architecture**: It uses a slice - based architecture, where each slice contains a set of look - up tables (LUTs), flip - flops, and other logic elements. This architecture provides a modular and efficient way to implement digital logic, enabling designers to easily scale and optimize their designs.

### 2.2 Memory Resources
- **Block RAM**: The device has a significant amount of block RAM. Block RAMs are used to store data in FPGA designs, such as in data buffering, image processing, and digital signal processing applications. They can be configured in different sizes and modes, providing flexibility for different design requirements.
- **Distributed RAM**: In addition to block RAM, it also features distributed RAM. Distributed RAM is smaller in size but can be used for local storage within logic slices, which is useful for implementing small - scale data storage and control functions.

### 2.3 High - Speed Serial Transceivers
- **Multi - Gigabit Transceivers**: The XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 is equipped with high - speed serial transceivers that support data rates up to several gigabits per second. These transceivers are essential for applications that require high - speed data transfer, such as high - speed communication links, data centers, and video processing.
- **Protocol Support**: They support a variety of industry - standard protocols, including PCI Express, Ethernet, Serial ATA, and Fibre Channel. This allows the FPGA to interface with different types of external devices and systems, making it a versatile solution for many applications.

### 2.4 Power Management
- **Low - Power Design**: Xilinx has implemented advanced power - management techniques in the Virtex - 6 HXT series. The XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 is designed to operate with relatively low power consumption, especially when compared to other high - performance FPGAs. This is achieved through features such as power - gating, dynamic voltage scaling, and optimized circuit design.
- **Power - Saving Modes**: The device also supports power - saving modes, which can be used to further reduce power consumption during periods of low activity. These modes can be programmed to automatically activate based on the design requirements, helping to extend the battery life in portable applications or reduce the overall power consumption in large - scale systems.

## 3. Package and Pinout
- **FF1924 Package**: The XC6VHX380T - 3FF1924 comes in a 1924 - pin Fine - Pitch Ball Grid Array (FBGA) package. This package provides a large number of input/output (I/O) pins, allowing for extensive connectivity

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