5962-9851001NTB - Military FPGA, 22K Gates | AMD Xilinx
MPN: 5962-9851001NTB ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $150 | $150.00 |
| 10 | $135 | $1,350.00 |
| 100 | $120 | $12,000.00 |
| 500 | $105 | $52,500.00 |
| 1,000 | $90 | $90,000.00 |
5962-9851001NTB Overview
An FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Array) is an integrated circuit that can be configured by the customer after manufacturing to implement any digital logic function. FPGAs belong to the programmable logic device (PLD) family, which sits between fixed-function ASICs and general-purpose processors in the digital logic hierarchy. They offer reconfigurability, parallel processing, and rapid prototyping capabilities, making them essential in applications where flexibility and time-to-market are critical.
Key features of the 5962-9851001NTB include its military temperature grade, high-reliability qualification to MIL-PRF-38535 QML, and a maximum clock frequency of 166 MHz. The device provides 3078 logic cells and supports a wide range of I/O standards, enabling integration with various system interfaces. The FQFP package offers a compact footprint with 0.5 mm pitch, suitable for space-constrained military electronics.
Technically, the 5962-9851001NTB is based on Xilinx's mature FPGA architecture, featuring a sea-of-gates structure with configurable logic blocks interconnected by programmable routing. This architecture allows designers to implement complex digital systems, including state machines, DSP functions, and communication protocols. The device is supported by Xilinx's ISE design suite, which provides synthesis, place-and-route, and bitstream generation tools.
Typical applications include military avionics, satellite communication systems, radar signal processing, and secure communication equipment. Its high reliability and extended temperature range make it suitable for harsh environments where commercial-grade components would fail.
When designing with this FPGA, careful attention must be paid to power supply decoupling and signal integrity, as the high-speed I/O and internal logic can generate significant switching noise. Proper PCB layout with multiple ground planes and bypass capacitors is essential for reliable operation.
Drop-in alternatives for 5962-9851001NTB — same package, pin-to-pin compatible. Different-package parts requiring PCB rework are excluded.
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5962-9851001NUA
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XC4013E-3PQ240C
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XC4013XL-3PQ240C
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5962-9851001NTB Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Family | Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) |
| Configurable Logic Blocks (CLBs) | 1296 |
| Equivalent Gate Count | 22000 |
| Maximum Usable Gate Count | 65000 |
| Logic Cells | 3078 |
| Maximum Clock Frequency | 166 MHz |
| Number of Terminals | 240 |
| Package Code | FQFP |
| Package Shape | Square |
| Terminal Form | Gull Wing |
| Terminal Pitch | 0.5 mm |
| Temperature Grade | Military |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55°C to +125°C |
| Qualification | MIL-PRF-38535 QML |
5962-9851001NTB Pin Configuration
| Pin 1 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 2 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 3 | VCC — Core supply voltage |
| Pin 4 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 5 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 6 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 7 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 8 | IO — User I/O pin |
| Pin 9 | GND — Ground |
| Pin 10 | IO — User I/O pin |
Typical Applications
5962-9851001NTB is suitable for 6 applications: Military Avionics, Satellite Communication Systems, Radar Signal Processing, Secure Communication Equipment, Aerospace Test Equipment, Defense Electronics.
Military Avionics
The 5962-9851001NTB is ideal for military avionics systems due to its MIL-PRF-38535 QML qualification and -55°C to +125°C operating range. It can implement flight control logic, sensor interfaces, and communication protocols with 22,000 gates and 166 MHz clock speed. The FQFP package allows compact integration on avionics boards, while the high reliability ensures mission-critical performance in harsh environments.
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Satellite Communication Systems
In satellite communication, the 5962-9851001NTB provides reliable digital signal processing for telemetry, command, and data handling. Its military temperature range and radiation-tolerant design (per MIL-PRF-38535) make it suitable for space applications. The 22,000 gates can implement encoding, decoding, and protocol handling, while the 166 MHz clock supports high-speed data links. The FQFP package is lightweight and suitable for space-constrained payloads.
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Radar Signal Processing
The 5962-9851001NTB excels in radar signal processing applications, where its 1296 CLBs and 22,000 gates can implement digital filters, FFTs, and pulse compression algorithms. The 166 MHz maximum clock frequency enables real-time processing of radar returns. Its military temperature range ensures operation in extreme environments, and the QML qualification guarantees reliability in defense systems. The FQFP package allows dense PCB layouts for phased-array radar modules.
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Secure Communication Equipment
For secure communication, the 5962-9851001NTB provides a reconfigurable platform for implementing encryption algorithms, protocol stacks, and error correction. Its 22,000 gates are sufficient for many cryptographic cores, and the 166 MHz clock supports high-throughput data encryption. The military temperature range and QML qualification make it suitable for tactical communication systems. The FQFP package enables compact, rugged designs for field deployment.
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Aerospace Test Equipment
The 5962-9851001NTB is used in aerospace test equipment for simulating and verifying avionics systems. Its reconfigurable logic allows rapid prototyping of test patterns and interfaces. The 22,000 gates can implement bus protocols like MIL-STD-1553 and ARINC 429. The military temperature range ensures reliable operation in test environments, and the QML qualification provides confidence in long-term performance. The FQFP package is suitable for benchtop and rack-mounted test systems.
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Defense Electronics
In defense electronics, the 5962-9851001NTB offers a reliable, reconfigurable solution for various applications including electronic warfare, guidance systems, and communication jammers. Its 1296 CLBs and 22,000 gates provide ample logic for signal processing and control. The military temperature range and QML qualification ensure operation in extreme conditions. The FQFP package allows integration into compact, ruggedized modules.
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Engineering reference data for 5962-9851001NTB — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | 5962-9851001NUA | XC4013E-3PQ240C | XC4013XL-3PQ240C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | FQFP-240 | FQFP-240 | PQFP-240 | PQFP-240 |
| Brand | AMD Xilinx | AMD Xilinx | AMD Xilinx | AMD Xilinx |
| Logic Cells | 3078 | 3078 | 3078 | 3078 |
| Equivalent Gates | 22000 | 22000 | 22000 | 22000 |
| Max Clock Frequency | 166 MHz | 166 MHz | 166 MHz | 166 MHz |
| Temperature Grade | Military (-55°C to +125°C) | Military (-55°C to +125°C) | Commercial (0°C to +85°C) | Commercial (0°C to +85°C) |
| Qualification | MIL-PRF-38535 QML | MIL-PRF-38535 QML | None | None |
Key Differentiators
- Military-grade qualification (vs XC4013E-3PQ240C)
- Extended temperature range (vs XC4013XL-3PQ240C)
- Package compatibility (vs 5962-9851001NUA)
Design Notes
The 5962-9851001NTB requires multiple power supply rails (core, I/O, and auxiliary). Use low-ESR decoupling capacitors (0.1uF and 10uF) placed close to each power pin to minimize voltage transients. Consider a dedicated power plane for core voltage to reduce noise.
For the 240-pin FQFP package, ensure adequate PCB land pattern per IPC-7351. Use a 0.5mm pitch with proper solder mask openings. Provide thermal relief for ground pins to aid soldering. Route high-speed signals with controlled impedance and minimize stub lengths.
The FQFP package has limited thermal dissipation. For high-power designs, add a heatsink or forced airflow. Calculate junction temperature using theta_JA from the datasheet. Keep junction temperature below 125°C for reliable operation.
Compliance Information
Compliance data not provided in verified sources. Military-grade components may be exempt from RoHS.
