5SGSMD5K2F40I3G

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD5K2F40I3G is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 457,000 logic elements and 172,600 Adaptive Logic Modules. It integrates 39 Mbit of embedded memory within a 1517-ball FCBGA package. The device supports surface-mount installation and operates across an industrial temperature range. It is designed for high-density programmable logic applications requiring significant computational resources and memory bandwidth.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GS architecture optimized for general-purpose system integration
• High-density logic fabric with extensive embedded memory capacity
• Supports advanced I/O standards via flexible pinout configuration

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I3G' against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact electrical characteristics and package variant. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and thermal management solutions. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level requirements for assembly processes. Cross-reference part numbers with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components.

Selection Notes

Select this component when design requirements exceed lower-density Stratix IV capabilities but do not necessitate the highest-end Stratix V GX or GT series transceivers. Evaluate total logic element count and memory bits against algorithm complexity. Consider power consumption profiles relative to available cooling infrastructure. Compare pin counts and I/O voltage levels with interface specifications.

Part Context

This device belongs to the Stratix V GS family, targeting cost-sensitive, high-performance applications. It shares architectural similarities with other Stratix V devices but offers a balanced mix of logic density and memory resources. The family is known for robust performance in data center and enterprise networking environments.