The Xilinx XC1736D-PC20I is an in-system programmable read-only memory (ISP PROM) configuration device designed to store configuration data for Xilinx Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs). It's part of the XC1700D family, offering a cost-effective and reliable solution for FPGA configuration.

Applications:

• FPGA Configuration: Specifically designed for configuring Xilinx FPGAs.
• Embedded Systems: Used in embedded systems requiring non-volatile storage for configuration or firmware.
• Telecommunications Equipment: Employed in telecom infrastructure for FPGA configuration management.
• Industrial Automation: Utilized in industrial control systems for storing FPGA-based logic.
• Aerospace and Defense: Applied in applications where reliable configuration storage is crucial.

Features:

• In-System Programmable: Allows for easy programming and reprogramming directly on the circuit board.
• Non-Volatile Storage: Retains data even when power is removed.
• Fast Programming: Provides quick configuration loading for FPGAs.
• Low Power Consumption: Minimizes power usage in embedded applications.
• Compact Package: Available in a PC20 package, which is suitable for space-constrained designs.

Benefits:

• Simplified FPGA Configuration: Streamlines the FPGA configuration process, reducing design complexity.
• Flexibility: Enables easy updates and modifications to FPGA designs without replacing hardware.
• Reliability: Ensures reliable storage of configuration data, preventing system malfunctions.
• Cost-Effectiveness: Offers a cost-efficient solution for FPGA configuration compared to other memory technologies.
• Reduced Development Time: Speeds up the development cycle by simplifying the configuration process.

Additional Details:

The XC1736D-PC20I offers 36K bits of storage capacity. It supports serial configuration of Xilinx FPGAs. It is designed to operate over the industrial temperature range. The PC20 package is a plastic leaded chip carrier (PLCC) with 20 pins.