5SGXEA5K2F40I2G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA5K2F40I2G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and communication applications. It features 490,000 logic elements, 185,000 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs), and 18,500 Logic Array Blocks (LABs). The device integrates 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s and includes 46,080,000 bits of embedded memory. Operating at a core voltage range of 0.87V to 0.93V, it supports an industrial temperature range from -40°C to +100°C junction temperature. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package with 696 I/Os.

Feature Summary

• Integrates 36 high-speed transceivers supporting serial data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s for advanced interconnectivity.
• Provides extensive programmable logic resources including 490,000 logic elements and 185,000 ALMs for complex design implementation.
• Includes substantial on-chip memory capacity totaling 46,080,000 bits for efficient data buffering and storage.

Applications

• High-speed serial communication systems requiring multi-gigabit transceiver interfaces.
• Digital signal processing architectures utilizing large embedded memory blocks.
• Industrial control systems operating within extended temperature environments.

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official datasheets to confirm electrical characteristics and packaging details. Confirm moisture sensitivity levels and reflow soldering profiles prior to assembly. Ensure compatibility with Quartus Prime software versions for proper configuration and programming of the device logic.

Selection Notes

Select this model when designs require a balance of high logic density and significant embedded memory within a single FPGA die. Consider the 1517-ball package constraints for PCB layout and thermal management. Evaluate the 14.1 Gb/s transceiver capability against system bandwidth requirements to ensure adequate performance margins.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which emphasizes high-speed serial connectivity alongside robust logic capabilities. It serves as a mid-range solution within the series, offering more resources than smaller variants while maintaining a manageable pin count compared to larger devices. The GX designation specifically highlights its optimized transceiver architecture for serial applications.

Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify cross-compatibility with other Stratix V devices based on pinout and resource requirements before considering alternatives.