5SGXEA7H3F35C3N

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA7H3F35C3N is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 622,000 logic elements and 234,720 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 51.2 Mbits of embedded memory and includes 24 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. It operates with a core voltage of 0.87V to 0.93V and supports an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +100°C. The component is housed in a 1152-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic architecture utilizing Adaptive Logic Modules for efficient resource utilization
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting advanced modulation formats
• Robust embedded memory subsystem for complex data buffering and processing

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'C3' against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm the exact operating temperature grade and voltage specifications. Ensure compatibility with legacy Stratix V design tools and confirm end-of-life status if long-term supply is required. Cross-reference datasheet revisions for any pinout or electrical characteristic updates.

Selection Notes

Select this model when high logic density combined with moderate-speed serial connectivity is required within an industrial temperature environment. Compare total memory capacity and transceiver count against alternative Stratix V variants to ensure sufficient resources for the target algorithm complexity and interface requirements.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which emphasizes general-purpose high-speed serial communication capabilities. It shares the same logical structure as other 5SGXA7 devices but differs in environmental rating and voltage specifications defined by its suffix codes. It represents a mid-to-high tier solution within the Stratix V portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct functional replacements are limited due to the discontinued status of the Stratix V series. Consider migrating to Agilex or Stratix 10 families for new designs, requiring significant architectural redesign. No direct pin-compatible substitutes exist within the same generation.