5SGSMD5K3F40I3NYY

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD5K3F40I3NYY 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 and supports 696 I/Os within a 1517-ball FCBGA package. The device includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating voltage is specified at 850 mV, with an industrial temperature range spanning from -40°C to +100°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Industrial-grade thermal performance for demanding operational environments

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix configuration against official Altera documentation, as alphanumeric codes often denote specific packaging, lead-free status, or regional compliance variations. Confirm current lifecycle status, as many Stratix V components have reached end-of-life. Ensure supply chain authenticity through authorized channels to mitigate counterfeiting risks associated with legacy semiconductor parts.

Selection Notes

Compare total logic capacity and memory bandwidth requirements against alternative Stratix V variants. Evaluate pin compatibility if replacing existing designs, noting that package dimensions remain consistent across similar series members. Assess thermal management needs given the high pin count and power consumption characteristics inherent to this FPGA class.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GS family, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring significant logic density. The GS series typically offers lower performance than GX or GT counterparts but maintains robust functionality for general-purpose digital signal processing and control tasks within the Altera portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other 5SGSMD5K variants with differing temperature grades or suffixes. Cross-reference pinouts and electrical specifications carefully when considering upward or downward sizing within the Stratix V ecosystem.