5SGXEA5N1F40C1G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA5N1F40C1G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 490,000 logic elements and 185,000 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 37 Mbit of embedded memory and supports data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s via its transceivers. It operates within a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C and utilizes a 1517-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• Supports high-speed serial communication with transceiver data rates reaching 14.1 Gb/s
• Provides extensive programmable logic capacity through 490,000 logic elements
• Integrates significant on-chip memory resources for complex data handling

Applications

• High-speed networking equipment requiring multi-gigabit serial interfaces
• Digital signal processing systems utilizing large logic arrays
• Industrial control applications operating in standard commercial temperature ranges

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'C1G' against official Altera documentation to confirm the exact temperature grade and package variant. Ensure compatibility with the required I/O standards and power supply voltages specified in the datasheet before integration into the design.

Selection Notes

Compare this model against other Stratix V GX variants based on the required number of transceivers and total logic elements. Consider the 1517-ball package constraints and thermal management requirements for the 0°C to 85°C operating range when selecting the appropriate component for the target application.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which is optimized for high-speed serial applications. The 'EA' designation typically indicates specific performance or feature sets within the broader Stratix V portfolio, distinguishing it from other series like SX or GT.

FAQ

What is the maximum data rate supported by the transceivers?

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

What is the operating temperature range for this device?

The device is rated for a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C.

How much embedded memory does the FPGA contain?

The 5SGXEA5N1F40C1G contains 37 Mbit of embedded memory.