5AGXFA5H4F35C5G

Overview

The Altera 5AGXFA5H4F35C5G is an Arria V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured using a 28nm low-power process. It features 190,000 logic elements and 8,962 Adaptive Logic Modules within a 1152-ball FineLine BGA package measuring 35x35 mm. The device supports up to 544 I/Os and integrates 24 high-speed transceivers capable of data rates up to 6.5536 Gbps. Embedded memory totals approximately 12.9 Mbit. Operating voltage ranges from 1.07V to 1.13V, with a commercial operating temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates 24 high-speed transceivers for complex serial communication protocols
• Supports diverse external memory interfaces including DDR2, DDR3, LPDDR, and QDR II
• Utilizes 28nm low-power technology for optimized energy efficiency
• Provides extensive I/O flexibility with 544 available pins

Applications

• Industrial control systems requiring robust parallel processing
• Automotive electronics applications
• Medical imaging and diagnostic equipment
• High-speed network communication infrastructure
• Digital signal processing implementations

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix C5G confirms the commercial temperature grade of 0°C to 85°C. Confirm current availability status as some variants in this series may be discontinued or subject to long lead times. Ensure compatibility with existing design tools and verify pinout assignments against the official datasheet before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this model when moderate logic density meets system requirements alongside significant serial connectivity needs. Compare against the 5AGXFA3 series for lower resource usage or the 5AGXFA7 series if higher logic capacity is necessary. Consider the industrial temperature variant if operation outside the commercial range is required.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Arria V GX family, designed for cost-sensitive applications demanding high performance. It sits between entry-level and high-end FPGA offerings, balancing resource density with power consumption. The family shares architectural similarities but varies significantly in logic count and transceiver configurations across different part numbers.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Arria V GX devices such as the 5AGXFA3 series or 5AGXFA7 series, depending on whether logic resources are the limiting factor. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility and electrical specifications before swapping components in existing designs.