5SGSMD6K3F40C3G

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD6K3F40C3G is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 583,000 logic elements and 220,000 adaptive logic modules. It integrates 45 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 696 I/Os. The device includes 36 transceivers capable of 14.1 Gb/s data rates. Operating voltage ranges from 850 mV to 900 mV. It functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +100°C TJ and utilizes a 1517-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GS architecture optimized for cost-sensitive high-performance applications
• Integrated hard processor system support for mixed FPGA/processor designs
• High-speed serial transceivers supporting multiple industry-standard protocols
• Advanced power management features with multiple voltage domains

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm specific suffix designations match project requirements as they define temperature grades and packaging variations. Check for obsolescence notices or lifecycle status updates prior to finalizing procurement plans. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts and thermal management strategies.

Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V variants based on logic density and transceiver count requirements. Evaluate power consumption profiles against available cooling solutions. Assess pinout compatibility if replacing legacy components. Consider software toolchain version support for Quartus Prime Pro when designing complex logic structures.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GS family, targeting high-volume, cost-optimized markets. It shares architectural similarities with the standard Stratix V but offers enhanced efficiency. The part number indicates specific package size, speed grade, and operating temperature range defined by Altera's naming convention.

FAQ

What is the maximum data rate supported by the transceivers?

The integrated transceivers support data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s.

Does this device include an embedded processor?

Yes, the Stratix V GS series typically includes an embedded ARM Cortex-A9 hard processor system.

What is the operating temperature range?

The device operates within an extended industrial temperature range of -40°C to +100°C junction temperature.