5SGSMD8K3F40I3NCV

Overview

The Altera 5SGSMD8K3F40I3NCV is a Stratix V GS Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 695,000 logic elements and 262,400 adaptive logic modules. It integrates 50 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 14.1 Gb/s data rates across 36 transceivers. The device operates at a core voltage of 900 mV with 696 I/Os in an FBGA-1517 package.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic fabric with extensive embedded memory resources
• Support for high-speed serial communication via integrated transceivers
• Optimized for power efficiency in dense system designs

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels as this part may be discontinued or subject to limited availability. Confirm moisture sensitivity level handling requirements during storage and assembly. Ensure compatibility with existing design tools and verify that the specific suffix denotes the correct temperature grade and packaging variant for your application needs.

Selection Notes

Select this model when high logic density and moderate I/O counts are required within a constrained form factor. Compare against other Stratix V variants based on specific transceiver count and memory capacity requirements. Ensure the operating temperature range meets environmental specifications and validate pinout compatibility with current board layouts.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GS family, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring significant programmable logic without the highest performance tier of the GX series. It shares architectural similarities with other devices in the 5SGSD8 series but offers specific resource configurations tailored for balanced performance and power consumption.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed direct substitutes are not available due to the specialized nature of the Stratix V architecture. Consider evaluating Agilex or Cyclone families for new designs, though pin-to-pin compatibility is unlikely. Existing inventory should be managed carefully given potential end-of-life status.