The paper summarizes the radiation test results of Xilinx 7-Series Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGT) operating in a 180 MeV proton beam to test the suitability in High Energy Physics experiments. Corresponding Author: Michael Wirthlin, Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC), Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602, USA, phone: 801-422-7601, fax: 801-422-0201, e-mail:wirthlin@byu.edu Contributing Authors: Matthew Cannon, NSF Center for High Performance Reconfigurable Computing (CHREC), Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA Alessandra Camplani, INFN Milano, Via G. Celoria 16, 20133 Milano, Italy Mauro Citterio, INFN Milano, Via G. Celoria 16, 20133 Milano, Italy Chiara Meroni, INFN Milano, Via G. Celoria 16, 20133 Milano, Italy Session Preference: SEE: Devices and ICs Presentation Preference: Oral Acknowledgements: This work was supported by the I/UCRC Program of the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 1265957. The research leading to these results has received also funding from the European Commission under the FP7 Research Infrastructures project AIDA, grant agreement no. 262025, as a part of AIDA Work Package 8.4: qualification of components and common database. The authors would like to thank Alexander Prokofiev, Torbjörn Hartman, and Elke Passoth from the TSL accelerated radiation testing facility at Uppsala University for their assistance in the setup and operation of the experiment. Evaluating Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGT) for Use in High Energy Physics Through Proton Irradiation Abstract—The paper summarizes the radiation test results of Xilinx 7-Series Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGT) operating in a 180 MeV proton beam to test their suitability in High Energy Physics experiments.The paper summarizes the radiation test results of Xilinx 7-Series Multi-Gigabit Transceivers (MGT) operating in a 180 MeV proton beam to test their suitability in High Energy Physics experiments.