5AGXMA5G4F31C5N

Overview

The Altera 5AGXMA5G4F31C5N is an Arria V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital logic applications. It features a total of 10.26 Mbit of embedded memory, including 1173 kbit of Embedded Block RAM (EBR). The device supports up to 1.05 GHz maximum operating frequency and includes nine transceivers capable of data rates up to 6.5536 Gb/s. It offers 416 I/O pins and contains 58,900 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs) within 5,890 Logic Array Blocks (LABs). The component operates at a supply voltage of 1.1 V and is housed in an 896-pin FBGA package.

Feature Summary

• Integrates nine high-speed transceivers supporting data rates up to 6.5536 Gb/s for serial communication interfaces.
• Provides substantial logic density with 58,900 Adaptive Logic Modules distributed across 5,890 Logic Array Blocks.
• Includes significant on-chip memory resources totaling 10.26 Mbit, comprising dedicated Embedded Block RAM.
• Supports high-frequency operation with a maximum clock rate of 1.05 GHz for complex digital processing tasks.

Applications

• High-speed serial communication systems requiring multi-gigabit data transfer capabilities.
• Complex digital signal processing architectures utilizing extensive logic resources and memory buffers.
• Industrial control systems demanding reliable FPGA fabric with robust I/O connectivity.
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment utilizing SerDes transceivers for network interface aggregation.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official manufacturer documentation to confirm pinout compatibility and electrical specifications. Confirm current availability status as distribution channels may list obsolete or end-of-life inventory. Ensure that the selected package variant matches the required thermal and mechanical constraints for the target PCB design. Cross-reference datasheet revisions to validate updated timing parameters and operational limits before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when application requirements necessitate a balance of moderate logic density and high-speed serial connectivity. The Arria V GX series is suitable for designs prioritizing power efficiency alongside performance. Evaluate the available I/O count and transceiver bandwidth against interface specifications. Consider the 1.1 V core voltage requirements for power budgeting and ensure compatible external memory controllers are supported by the device architecture.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Arria V GX family, which targets cost-sensitive applications requiring high-performance logic and serial transceivers. The series distinguishes itself by offering a scalable architecture with integrated hard processor system options in other variants. The GX designation indicates the inclusion of high-speed transceivers, differentiating it from lower-cost variants lacking serial communication capabilities. This family serves as a bridge between entry-level and high-end Stratix devices.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None identified in verified sources.