5SGTMC5K3F40C1

Overview

The Altera 5SGTMC5K3F40C1 is a Stratix IV GT FPGA featuring 641,600 registers and 776 maximum user I/O pins. It integrates 256 hardened single-precision floating-point multipliers/adders alongside 256 18x18 multipliers. The device includes 28 PLLs, 16 global clocks, and 92 regional clocks. It supports up to 150 maximum LVDS channels and 600 GPIOs. This component belongs to the 5SGTMC5 product line.

Feature Summary

• Integrates 256 hardened single-precision floating-point multipliers/adders for high-performance arithmetic operations.
• Includes 256 dedicated 18x18 hardware multipliers for efficient digital signal processing.
• Provides extensive clocking resources with 16 global and 92 regional clocks supported by 28 PLLs.

Applications

• High-performance digital signal processing systems requiring floating-point precision.
• Complex logic designs utilizing significant register counts and multiple multiplier blocks.
• Interfaces supporting high-density LVDS signaling configurations.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official documentation to confirm package type, temperature range, and lead time requirements. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts and thermal management solutions before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this model when design requirements exceed standard logic capacity but do not necessitate embedded processor cores or hard memory controllers. Evaluate the 641,600 register count and multiplier availability against algorithm complexity to ensure optimal resource utilization.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix IV GT family, designed for applications demanding high-speed serial interfaces and advanced DSP capabilities. It serves as a scalable solution within the Altera portfolio for complex programmable logic implementations.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official cross-reference guides for compatible devices within the Stratix IV series or newer generations such as Arria V. Verify pinout and feature parity before substituting to maintain system functionality.

FAQ

Does the 5SGTMC5K3F40C1 include embedded processor cores?

No, the datasheet specifies zero processor cores for this part number.

What is the maximum number of user I/O pins available?

The device supports a maximum of 776 user I/O pins.

How many 18x18 multipliers are integrated into the fabric?

The FPGA contains 256 dedicated 18x18 multipliers.