5SGSMD4E2H29C3N

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD4E2H29C3N is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 360,000 logic elements and 135,840 adaptive logic modules. It integrates 19 Mbit of embedded memory across 360 I/Os. The device operates at a core voltage of 0.82V to 0.88V and supports data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s via its transceiver architecture. Housed in a 780-ball HBGA package, it is designed for high-performance programmable logic applications requiring significant computational density.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GS series architecture optimized for power efficiency
• High-density logic resources with over 135 thousand adaptive logic modules
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data rates
• Extensive embedded memory capacity for complex data processing

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure and baseband processing
• Industrial automation and control systems
• Medical imaging equipment signal processing
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level prior to assembly. Review the latest product change notices for any labeling or specification updates. Ensure supply chain stability as lead times may vary based on manufacturer allocation.

Selection Notes

Select this model when high logic density and low power consumption are critical. Compare against other Stratix V variants based on specific I/O count and memory requirements. Validate thermal performance within the 0°C to 85°C operating range. Ensure design compatibility with Quartus Prime software tools for configuration and development.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Intel (formerly Altera) Stratix V GS family, targeting green solutions with enhanced energy efficiency. It serves as a scalable platform for mid-to-high-end FPGA applications. The part number suffix indicates specific speed grades and packaging options within the broader Stratix V portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other 5SGSMD4 series variants with differing temperature ranges or speed grades. Cross-reference pinouts and electrical characteristics carefully. Consider migration paths to newer Intel FPGA families if long-term supply assurance is required.