5SGXEA4K1F35I2N

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA4K1F35I2N is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Intel. It features 420,000 logic elements and 15,850 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 37 Mbit of embedded memory and provides 552 I/Os. It operates at a supply voltage of 900 mV with a data rate of 14.1 Gb/s across 24 transceivers. The component is housed in an FBGA-1152 package, supports surface mount installation, and functions within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic fabric with significant adaptive logic module capacity for complex digital designs.
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data rates for advanced communication interfaces.
• Substantial embedded memory resources optimized for buffering and data storage applications.

Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific revision level and manufacturing date code against current inventory sources. Confirm RoHS compliance status as documentation may vary by production batch. Check for moisture sensitivity handling requirements prior to assembly. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and thermal management solutions.

Selection Notes

Compare logic element counts and transceiver speeds against alternative Stratix V variants to ensure adequate resource headroom. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to available cooling mechanisms. Assess pin count and I/O voltage levels for interface compatibility with peripheral components.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, designed for high-bandwidth applications requiring robust signal integrity. It utilizes 28-nm technology to deliver performance efficiency. The part number indicates specific packaging and temperature grade characteristics within the broader Altera portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Stratix V GX devices such as 5SGXEA4H1F35I2N or 5SGXEA4K2F35I2LN. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility and firmware migration paths when transitioning between different density options within the same series.