5ASXBB5D4F31C5G

Overview

The Altera 5ASXBB5D4F31C5G is an Arria V SX System on Chip FPGA featuring a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor with CoreSight. It integrates 310K logic elements and operates at a maximum frequency of 800MHz. The device utilizes a 1517-ball FC-BGA package measuring 40x40mm. It includes 64KB RAM for the processor subsystem and supports various peripherals including DMA, POR, and WDT. Connectivity options encompass EBI/EMI, Ethernet, I2C, MMC/SD/SDIO, SPI, UART/USART, and USB OTG. The component functions within a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor with CoreSight debugging capabilities alongside programmable logic fabric
• Provides high-speed connectivity through integrated hard interfaces for Ethernet, USB OTG, and external memory
• Supports system-level integration via embedded peripherals such as DMA controllers and watchdog timers

Applications

• Industrial automation control systems requiring real-time processing and programmable I/O
• Medical imaging equipment utilizing embedded processing for data acquisition and display
• Telecommunications infrastructure nodes employing Ethernet and serial communication protocols

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering part number against official manufacturer documentation to ensure correct package type and speed grade. Confirm that the required thermal and electrical specifications align with the target application environment. Check for any recent Product Change Notifications regarding labeling or material composition updates before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a combined ARM processor and FPGA fabric is required within the Arria V SX density range. Ensure the design accommodates the 1517-ball FBGA footprint and associated routing constraints. Validate that the 800MHz processor speed and 310K logic element count meet the computational and interface requirements of the system architecture.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Arria V SX family, which targets cost-sensitive applications requiring embedded processing. It combines the flexibility of FPGA logic with the efficiency of ARM processors. The series is designed for industrial, medical, and communications markets where moderate performance and low power consumption are prioritized over high-end scalability.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same package and pinout include other variants in the Arria V SX family such as 5ASXBB5D4F31C4G or 5ASXBB5D4F31I5G. Verify compatibility by comparing logic density, speed grades, and operating temperature ranges against the original specification sheet.