1ST210EU2F50I2LGAS

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 1ST210EU2F50I2LGAS is a Stratix II Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) housed in a 504-ball FineLine BGA package. It features 210,000 logic elements and supports high-speed serial transceivers for data communication applications. The device operates at a maximum system clock frequency of 600 MHz and includes embedded memory blocks for data storage requirements. Designed for industrial temperature ranges, it provides robust performance for complex digital logic implementations in telecommunications and networking infrastructure.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Contains 210,000 logic elements with advanced routing architecture
• Integrated Gigabit Transceivers for high-speed serial communications
• Supports up to 600 MHz system clock frequency
• Includes embedded Multiplier units and Memory Blocks

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Telecommunications base station processing
• Network switching and routing equipment
• Industrial automation control systems

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'LGAS' against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm package type and temperature grade. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts due to the 504-ball FBGA footprint. Check for lead-free compliance status as per RoHS directives. Confirm availability through authorized distributors only to mitigate counterfeit risks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when high logic density and integrated serial transceivers are required within an industrial environment. Compare resource utilization against the 210k LE capacity to ensure sufficient headroom for design complexity. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to available cooling solutions on the target PCB.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Altera Stratix II family, representing a mid-range FPGA solution bridging lower-density Cyclone devices and higher-end Stratix III architectures. It was widely used in the late 2000s for high-performance embedded applications before subsequent generations offered improved efficiency and integration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements may not exist due to architectural differences. Consider Intel Stratix IV or V series for functional equivalents, though re-verification of I/O standards and pin assignments is mandatory. Legacy support should be confirmed if maintaining older designs.