1SX280HU1F50E1VG

Overview

The Altera 1SX280HU1F50E1VG is a Stratix 10 SX System on Chip FPGA featuring 2,800,000 logic elements and 933,120 adaptive logic modules. It integrates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor with embedded memory of 229 Mbit. The device supports up to 1,160 I/Os and includes 48 transceivers capable of data rates up to 28.3 Gb/s. Operating at a nominal voltage of 940 mV within a range of 770 mV to 970 mV, it utilizes an FCBGA-2397 package suitable for surface mount installation across industrial temperature ranges.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor for embedded control tasks alongside programmable fabric
• Provides high-speed serial connectivity through multiple transceivers supporting advanced interface protocols
• Features extensive embedded memory resources for complex data buffering and processing applications

Applications

• High-performance networking infrastructure equipment requiring significant packet processing capabilities
• Industrial automation systems utilizing combined logic control and embedded processor functions
• Test and measurement instruments demanding high-density I/O and precise signal processing

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm package type and temperature grade. Ensure compatibility with required PCB design guidelines for the FCBGA-2397 form factor. Confirm moisture sensitivity level handling procedures during assembly to prevent damage. Cross-reference part numbers with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components.

Selection Notes

Compare this model against other Stratix 10 variants based on transceiver count and processor integration needs. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to the 940 mV core voltage requirements. Assess thermal management solutions necessary for the dense FCBGA-2397 package in enclosed environments. Verify software toolchain support for the integrated ARM Cortex-A53 cores.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix 10 SX family, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring system-on-chip functionality. It combines the flexibility of FPGA fabric with the efficiency of an embedded ARM processor. The series targets markets needing moderate performance levels with reduced power consumption compared to higher-end GX models.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Stratix 10 SX devices with similar logic density and package configurations. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility when considering alternative part numbers within the same family. Ensure that any replacement maintains the required ARM Cortex-A53 processor integration if software reuse is intended.