5CSEBA5U23C6N

Soc System On Chip Overview

The Altera 5CSEBA5U23C6N is a System on Chip FPGA from the Cyclone V SE family, manufactured using TSMC 28nm technology. It integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor with up to 85,000 logic elements and 3.88 Mbit of embedded memory. The device features a 672-UBGA package with 145 I/Os, operating at a maximum clock frequency of 925 MHz for the processor and 400 MHz for the fabric. It supports standard voltage levels including 1.1 V core supply and operates within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +85°C.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor with CoreSight debug infrastructure for embedded control applications.
• Provides high-density programmable logic with over 32,000 adaptive logic modules and extensive embedded memory resources.
• Supports multiple high-speed serial interfaces and standard communication protocols through dedicated transceivers and general-purpose I/Os.

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation controllers requiring integrated processing and logic
• Medical imaging equipment signal processing
• Communication infrastructure protocol conversion

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix C6N against official datasheets to confirm the commercial temperature grade and speed bin. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts regarding the 672-UBGA footprint and pinout. Check for RoHS compliance documentation and moisture sensitivity level requirements during storage and assembly.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this model when a balance of moderate logic density and powerful embedded processing is required. Compare against other Cyclone V SE variants based on specific LE counts, memory size, and I/O availability. Consider the 28nm process benefits for power efficiency relative to older generations.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This component belongs to the Cyclone V SE (System Edition) family, designed for cost-sensitive applications needing both FPGA flexibility and ARM processor capabilities. It sits between the lower-end CE series and higher-performance CX/GX families in terms of performance and resource allocation.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements within the same package and functionality include 5CSEBA5U23C7N and 5CSEBA5U23C8N, which offer different speed grades or temperature ranges. Cross-family migration to Cyclone V E or GX series requires significant design revalidation due to architectural differences.