The XCF01SVO20C0936 is a 1Mb Platform Flash configuration PROM (Programmable Read-Only Memory) manufactured by Xilinx. It's designed to store the configuration data for Xilinx FPGAs (Field-Programmable Gate Arrays). When an FPGA powers up, it loads its configuration from this PROM, enabling the FPGA to perform its intended function.
Applications
- Configuration memory for Xilinx FPGAs
- Data storage for embedded systems
- Boot memory for processors
- Storage of program code
- Secure storage of critical data
Features
- 1 Mb (1,048,576 bits) storage capacity
- Low power consumption
- In-system programmable (ISP) via JTAG interface
- Fast configuration time
- Wide operating voltage range
- Compact package size
- Endurance of 20,000 program/erase cycles
Benefits
- Reliable configuration of Xilinx FPGAs
- Easy programming and reprogramming
- Reduced system power consumption
- Fast system startup
- Flexible design options
- Cost-effective storage solution
- Secure data storage
Additional Details
The XCF01SVO20C0936 uses a serial interface to communicate with the FPGA during configuration. It supports a standard JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) interface for in-system programming. The device operates from a single power supply. The PROM is offered in a variety of packages, including SOIC and VQFP, allowing for flexibility in board layout. The fast configuration time ensures a quick power-up sequence for the FPGA. The non-volatile nature of the flash memory ensures that the configuration data is retained even when power is removed. This device is a critical component for any Xilinx FPGA-based system, providing a reliable and efficient means of storing and loading the FPGA's configuration data.