1SX250LH3F55E1VG

Overview

The Altera 1SX250LH3F55E1VG is a Stratix 10 SX Field Programmable Gate Array System on Chip (SoC) housed in a 2912-ball FineLine BGA package. It integrates a four-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processor with CoreSight debug infrastructure and a high-density FPGA fabric featuring 821,150 Adaptive Logic Modules. The device includes 195 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 1160 I/Os. Key connectivity features include 24 transceivers operating at speeds up to 32.32 Gbps. It operates within a junction temperature range of -40°C to 100°C and utilizes a 940 mV core voltage.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor for hard processor system execution alongside the programmable logic fabric.
• Provides high-speed serial connectivity through multiple integrated transceiver channels supporting advanced serialization protocols.
• Features extensive embedded memory resources to support complex data buffering and processing requirements.

Applications

• High-performance networking equipment requiring low-latency packet processing
• Industrial automation controllers utilizing real-time deterministic logic
• Medical imaging systems demanding high-bandwidth data throughput

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Intel/Altera documentation to ensure correct speed grade and temperature rating. Confirm moisture sensitivity level handling procedures prior to assembly. Cross-reference the component marking with the datasheet to validate authenticity and revision history before integration into production schedules.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a combined hard processor system and large-scale FPGA fabric is required. Compare logic density and transceiver counts against alternative Stratix 10 variants to match specific bandwidth needs. Ensure the 2912-ball package footprint aligns with existing PCB layout constraints and thermal management capabilities.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix 10 SX family, designed for scalable performance and power efficiency. It bridges the gap between general-purpose processors and dedicated ASICs by offering reconfigurable hardware acceleration. The SX series specifically targets applications needing significant embedded memory and robust I/O capabilities.

Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same package are limited to other Stratix 10 SX devices with compatible speed grades. Verify logical equivalence for any cross-family migration. Consult official obsolescence notices for long-term supply chain stability.