5SGSMD5K3F40C3N

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD5K3F40C3N 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 and supports up to 696 I/Os. The device operates at a core voltage of 0.87V to 0.93V with data rates reaching 14.1 Gb/s via its transceivers. It is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package and functions within a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers for advanced communication protocols
• Surface-mount packaging designed for automated assembly processes

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Industrial control systems requiring high reliability
• Medical imaging signal processing units
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distribution channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements prior to soldering. Ensure the specific suffix matches design specifications as variants may differ in electrical characteristics or packaging. Check for obsolescence notices or lifecycle changes that could impact long-term supply stability.

Selection Notes

Select this model when designs require substantial logic capacity combined with significant embedded memory bandwidth. Evaluate thermal management needs based on the specified operating temperature range and power consumption profiles. Compare against other Stratix V GS variants to ensure optimal cost-performance balance for the target application density and I/O count requirements.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GS family, engineered for general-purpose applications requiring robust performance. It represents a segment of Altera's portfolio focused on balancing high logic density with efficient power usage. The device serves as a versatile solution for complex digital logic implementations in professional electronic systems.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed direct substitutes are not available in the provided documentation. Designers should consult official migration guides for compatible devices within the same family or next-generation architectures. Verify pinout compatibility and resource equivalence before considering alternative part numbers.