1SX250HH1F55I1VG

Overview

The Altera 1SX250HH1F55I1VG is a Stratix 10 SX Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) integrated with an embedded system-on-chip (SoC). It features a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processor equipped with CoreSight debug infrastructure. The device provides 2500K logic elements and includes 256KB of embedded RAM. Operating at speeds up to 1.5GHz, it utilizes a 2912-ball FC-BGA package measuring 55x55 mm. The component supports multiple peripheral interfaces including Ethernet, I2C, SPI, UART/USART, USB OTG, MMC/SD/SDIO, and EBI/EMI. It operates within a junction temperature range of -40°C to 100°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processor with CoreSight technology for embedded processing capabilities
• Provides high-density programmable logic with 2500K logic elements for complex digital designs
• Supports diverse connectivity standards including Ethernet, USB OTG, and various serial communication protocols
• Features on-chip memory resources including 256KB RAM for data storage and processing

Applications

• High-performance network infrastructure equipment requiring embedded control and packet processing
• Industrial automation systems utilizing the integrated ARM processor for real-time control
• Telecommunications base stations leveraging FPGA flexibility and SoC integration
• Medical imaging devices requiring high-speed data acquisition and processing

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix 'I1' against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm the exact speed grade and commercial temperature rating. Ensure compatibility with required power delivery architectures, as Stratix 10 devices demand precise voltage regulation. Confirm that the design environment supports the necessary Quartus Prime software versions for this specific silicon revision.

Selection Notes

Select this model when both high-capacity FPGA fabric and embedded ARM processing are required in a single component. Compare against the Stratix 10 GX series if transceiver performance is prioritized over embedded processor integration. Evaluate the 2912 FBGA package constraints for PCB layout and thermal management requirements during the initial design phase.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix 10 SX family, which combines FPGA logic with ARM Cortex-A53 processors. It is designed for applications needing tight integration between programmable logic and embedded software. The part number indicates a specific package, speed grade, and industrial temperature rating within the broader Stratix 10 portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same package and logic density may include other Stratix 10 SX variants with different speed grades or temperature ratings. Verify electrical compatibility before substitution.