| MODEL P/N | SERIES | NUMBER OF LABS/CLBS | SPEED GRADE | NUMBER OF LOGIC ELEMENTS / CELLS | TOTAL RAM BITS | NUMBER OF I/O | VOLTAGE – SUPPLY | MOUNTING TYPE | OPERATING TEMPERATURE | PACKAGE / CASE | SUPPLIER DEVICE PACKAGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C | Virtex-5 TXT | 18.720,00 | -2,00 | 239616 | 11943936 | 680 | 0.95 V – 1.05 V | Surface Mount | 0 °C ~ +85 °C (C) | 1759-BBGA / FCBGA | 1759-FCBGA (≈ 42.5 × 42.5 mm) |
XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C
Manufacturer: Xilinx
Logic Cells: 240,000
Logic Slices: 38,880
Embedded RAM (eRAM): 11,520 Kb
Package: FFG1759 (Flip-Chip BGA)
Operating Temperature: Commercial (0°C to +85°C)
Specifications
XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C – Virtex-5 FPGA Overview
The XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C is a high-density FPGA device from the Virtex-5 TXT family, developed by Xilinx for systems that require large logic capacity and high-speed serial communication.
Built on a 65 nm FPGA architecture, the device integrates programmable logic blocks, embedded DSP resources, block RAM, and multi-gigabit serial transceivers within a single programmable platform. This combination allows engineers to implement complex digital systems with high bandwidth and flexible processing capability.
The Virtex-5 TXT series is particularly well suited for telecommunications infrastructure, high-speed networking equipment, advanced signal processing systems, and embedded computing platforms that require stable long-term operation.
Many telecom and industrial platforms continue to rely on Virtex-5 devices because of their proven architecture and reliable performance.
What is XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C?
The XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C is a Virtex-5 FPGA from Xilinx featuring approximately 240K logic cells, integrated DSP slices, block RAM, and high-speed serial transceivers.
It is commonly used in telecommunications equipment, networking infrastructure, video processing systems, and high-performance embedded computing applications.
Key Features
Virtex-5 65 nm FPGA architecture
Approximately 240K system logic cells
Integrated DSP48E signal processing slices
Embedded block RAM memory resources
Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGTs) for high-speed interfaces
Advanced clock management resources
Optimized routing architecture for complex FPGA designs
FFG1759 flip-chip BGA package
Speed grade −2 (higher performance compared to −1)
Commercial temperature range
Typical Applications
The XC5VTX240T FPGA platform is commonly used in systems that require both large programmable logic and high-speed data communication.
Typical applications include:
Telecommunications base station equipment
Optical transmission systems
High-speed network switches and routers
Video broadcasting and processing systems
Radar and defense electronics
Industrial embedded computing platforms
Medical imaging hardware
Data acquisition and processing systems
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Xilinx |
| Part Number | XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C |
| FPGA Family | Virtex-5 TXT |
| Process Technology | 65 nm |
| Logic Cells | ~240,000 |
| DSP Resources | DSP48E slices |
| Memory | Block RAM |
| High-Speed Transceivers | Multi-Gigabit |
| Package | FFG1759 |
| Speed Grade | −2 |
| Temperature Range | Commercial |
Cross Reference
When evaluating alternatives or replacements, engineers may consider:
XC5VTX240T-1FFG1759C
XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759I
XC5VLX240T
XC6VLX240T
When selecting a replacement FPGA, confirm:
Package compatibility
Speed grade requirements
Transceiver configuration
Bitstream compatibility
Virtex FPGA Family Reference
Virtex-4 Series
| Model |
|---|
| XC4VLX60 |
| XC4VLX100 |
| XC4VSX55 |
| XC4VFX100 |
Virtex-5 Series
| Model |
|---|
| XC5VLX50 |
| XC5VLX110 |
| XC5VSX95T |
| XC5VFX200T |
| XC5VTX240T |
Virtex-6 Series
| Model |
|---|
| XC6VLX130T |
| XC6VLX240T |
| XC6VLX365T |
| XC6VSX315T |
These FPGA families are widely deployed in telecommunications infrastructure, networking systems, and high-speed digital signal processing platforms.
FAQ
What is XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C used for?
This FPGA is commonly used in telecommunications systems, networking equipment, and high-speed data processing platforms where large programmable logic resources are required.
What does the speed grade −2 mean?
The −2 speed grade indicates a faster performance class compared with −1 devices. It typically provides better timing margins and higher achievable clock frequencies.
What package does XC5VTX240T-2FFG1759C use?
The device uses the FFG1759 flip-chip BGA package, designed for high I/O density and high-speed signal integrity.
Is Virtex-5 FPGA still used today?
Yes. Many telecom and industrial platforms continue to use Virtex-5 devices for long lifecycle systems, especially when hardware redesign is not required.
