5SGXEA4K2F40C1G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA4K2F40C1G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) featuring 420,000 logic elements and 158,500 Adaptive Logic Modules. It integrates 37 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 696 I/Os. The device includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 0.82V to 0.88V, it functions within a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• High-speed serial connectivity via multiple gigabit transceivers
• Support for complex digital signal processing and system integration tasks

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Industrial automation control systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix C1G against official datasheets to confirm operating temperature and package details. Confirm RoHS compliance status through manufacturer documentation. Check for lifecycle changes as this series may have discontinued variants. Ensure ESD handling protocols are followed during procurement and storage.

Selection Notes

Compare logic element counts and transceiver speeds against project requirements. Evaluate power consumption profiles relative to available cooling solutions. Verify pin compatibility if replacing existing designs. Consider thermal management needs for the FCBGA package under maximum load conditions.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, designed for high-performance applications requiring significant parallel processing and high-speed serial communication capabilities. It represents a mid-range density option within the broader Stratix portfolio, balancing resource availability with power efficiency.