5SGXEA4K2F35C2N

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA4K2F35C2N is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 1900 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs), 432 I/Os, and 36 transceivers supporting data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. The device includes 37 Mbit of embedded memory and operates within a supply voltage range of 0.87V to 0.93V. It is housed in a 1152-BBGA package with an operating temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic architecture with 1900 ALMs for complex design implementation
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-standard protocols
• Significant embedded memory capacity for on-chip data buffering and storage

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• High-speed data acquisition systems
• Industrial automation control units

Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number suffix against official Intel/Altera documentation to ensure correct speed grade and package variant. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly. Check for any recent Product Change Notifications regarding labeling or packaging updates that may affect inventory management.

Selection Notes

Select this component when high throughput and low latency are critical for signal processing tasks. Compare total logic resources and transceiver counts against alternative Stratix V variants to ensure optimal cost-to-performance ratio. Evaluate power consumption profiles under maximum load conditions to validate thermal management strategies.

Part Context

This FPGA belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets demanding gigabit networking and DSP applications. It shares architectural similarities with other Stratix V devices but offers specific I/O and transceiver configurations tailored for high-bandwidth interfaces. The series provides robust support for advanced coding schemes and error correction algorithms.

FAQ

What is the maximum data rate supported by the transceivers?

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

How many Embedded Array Multipliers are included?

The datasheet specifies 1900 LABs and 37 Mbit memory; specific multiplier counts require detailed architectural review.