5SGSMD4K2F40C1N

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD4K2F40C1N is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 360,000 logic elements and 135,840 Adaptive Logic Modules. It integrates 19.4 Mbit of embedded memory and supports 696 I/Os within a 1517-ball FBGA package. The device operates with a core voltage of 0.87V to 0.93V and includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. It functions reliably across an industrial temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GS architecture optimized for cost-sensitive high-performance applications
• Integrated 36 high-speed transceivers supporting multi-gigabit serial connectivity
• High-density programmable logic with extensive embedded memory resources

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Industrial automation control systems
• Medical imaging devices
• 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. Ensure proper handling procedures are followed given the fine-pitch ball grid array packaging. Cross-reference datasheet revisions to confirm pinout and electrical characteristics match design requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this model when requiring moderate logic density with high-speed serial interfaces in a compact form factor. Compare against other Stratix V variants based on specific logic element counts and memory bandwidth needs. Evaluate thermal management solutions suitable for the specified operating temperature range. Consider power consumption profiles relative to system energy efficiency targets.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Intel (formerly Altera) Stratix V family, designed for mid-to-high performance applications. The GS series specifically targets cost-optimized designs without compromising essential high-speed interface capabilities. It represents a mature technology node within the broader portfolio of programmable logic solutions.