Field programmable gate array. The XC3164A-4PC84C is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Xilinx. Below are its specifications, descriptions, and features based on available information:
### **Specifications:**
- **Manufacturer:** Xilinx
- **Series:** XC3000
- **Part Number:** XC3164A-4PC84C
- **Package:** 84-Pin Plastic Leaded Chip Carrier (PLCC)
- **Speed Grade:** -4 (indicating performance speed)
- **Logic Cells:** Approximately 1,600 gates (varies based on configuration)
- **Operating Voltage:** 5V
- **I/O Pins:** 64 user I/Os
- **Configuration:** SRAM-based (volatile, requires external configuration memory)
### **Descriptions:**
- The XC3164A-4PC84C is a mid-range FPGA from Xilinx's XC3000 family, designed for general-purpose digital logic applications.
- It is a reconfigurable device, allowing users to program its logic and interconnects for custom digital circuits.
- The PLCC package makes it suitable for through-hole PCB mounting.
### **Features:**
- **Flexible Logic Architecture:** Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) and programmable interconnects.
- **High-Speed Operation:** -4 speed grade offers optimized performance for timing-critical designs.
- **Volatile Configuration:** Requires an external PROM or microcontroller for bootloading.
- **Wide Operating Temperature Range:** Typically industrial-grade (-40°C to +85°C).
- **5V TTL Compatibility:** Supports standard 5V logic levels.
- **On-Chip RAM:** Limited distributed RAM for small memory needs.
For exact timing, power consumption, or other detailed parameters, refer to the official Xilinx XC3000 datasheet.
