5SGXEA3K1F35C1G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA3K1F35C1G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 340,000 logic elements and 128,300 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 19 Mbit of embedded memory and supports data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s via its transceivers. It operates within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C and utilizes a 1152-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric with extensive embedded memory resources
• High-speed serial transceivers supporting advanced modulation formats
• Integrated DSP blocks optimized for complex mathematical operations

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Data center interconnects and switching systems
• Industrial automation control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official datasheets to ensure correct temperature grade and package variant. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly. Check for obsolescence notices or lifecycle changes from the manufacturer before finalizing procurement plans.

Selection Notes

Compare logic element counts and transceiver speeds against system bandwidth requirements. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to available cooling solutions. Ensure compatibility with existing FPGA design tools and programming cables for development and configuration workflows.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets high-end networking and storage markets. It shares architectural similarities with other Stratix V devices but offers specific I/O and transceiver configurations tailored for gigabit and multi-gigabit serial communications.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other Stratix V variants with similar logic density. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility and electrical characteristics when considering alternative part numbers from the same product family.