5CGXFC7C7F23C8N

Overview

The Altera 5CGXFC7C7F23C8N is a high-performance Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the Cyclone V SoC family. This device integrates an ARM Cortex-A9 processor subsystem with programmable logic fabric, enabling system-on-chip solutions. It features up to 680K logic elements and supports advanced I/O standards for complex interface requirements. The component operates at specified voltage levels and utilizes a FineLine BGA package to accommodate dense pin counts while maintaining thermal efficiency in compact form factors.

Feature Summary

• Integrates dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with FPGA fabric for heterogeneous computing
• Supports high-speed serial transceivers for demanding communication protocols
• Includes embedded memory blocks for data buffering and processing tasks

Applications

• Industrial automation control systems
• Medical imaging equipment signal processing
• Telecommunications infrastructure baseband processing

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm temperature range and packaging details. Ensure compatibility with existing board designs regarding power delivery and pin assignments before procurement.

Selection Notes

Evaluate the required logic element count and memory bandwidth needs against the Cyclone V SoC specifications. Consider the integration of the ARM processor to reduce external component count and simplify system architecture design.

Part Context

This component is part of the Cyclone V SoC series, designed to bridge the gap between general-purpose processors and dedicated hardware acceleration. It targets applications requiring real-time processing capabilities within a single chip solution.

Replacement Considerations

Check for newer generations such as Agilex or Arria series for enhanced performance. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility if substituting within the same family to minimize redesign efforts.