5SGSMD5K3F40C2L

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD5K3F40C2L 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 across 17,260 LABs. The device supports data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s via 36 transceivers and provides 696 I/Os. Operating at a core voltage of 850 mV, it functions within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C in an FBGA-1517 package.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GS architecture with high-density logic resources
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers for multi-gigabit connectivity
• Significant embedded memory capacity for complex data processing

Applications

• High-performance networking infrastructure equipment
• Industrial automation control systems
• Telecommunications base station processing
• Enterprise storage array controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential supply chain variations. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements prior to assembly. Review official datasheets for specific pinout configurations and thermal management guidelines suitable for the target application environment.

Selection Notes

Select this model when requiring a balance of moderate logic density and extensive I/O capabilities within the Stratix V family. Compare against the 5SGSMD5K2 variant for similar performance with potentially different temperature ratings or packaging options. Ensure design compatibility with Quartus software tools for optimal configuration and timing closure.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Altera Stratix V GS series, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring robust programmable logic. It shares the same physical footprint as other devices in the 5SGSMD5K family, facilitating board-level upgrades while offering distinct internal resource allocations tailored for general-purpose high-throughput tasks.