5SGXEA7K3F40I3L

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA7K3F40I3L is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) featuring 622,000 logic elements and 234,720 Adaptive Logic Modules. It integrates 50 Mbit of embedded memory and includes 36 high-speed transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. The device operates within a supply voltage range of 850 mV to 850 mV and supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. Packaged in a 1517-ball FBGA, it provides 432 I/Os for system connectivity.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Stratix V GX architecture with high-density programmable logic fabric
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting 14.1 Gb/s signaling
• Significant embedded memory capacity for on-chip data storage
• Robust I/O interface count for complex system integration

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels as the part may be discontinued or limited in availability. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level prior to PCB assembly. Ensure proper handling procedures are followed due to surface mount packaging requirements. Cross-reference datasheet revisions to confirm pinout and electrical specifications match design intent.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V GX variants based on required logic density and transceiver count. Evaluate power consumption profiles at target clock frequencies. Assess thermal management needs given the FBGA package and operating conditions. Verify software toolchain compatibility with Quartus Prime design software for implementation.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, designed for high-bandwidth applications requiring significant parallel processing capabilities. It represents a mature generation of Altera FPGAs, offering a balance of performance and resource density suitable for demanding digital signal processing and protocol conversion tasks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Stratix V GX devices such as 5SGXMA7K3F40I3LG or 5SGXEB6R3F40I3L, though pinouts and specific resource counts differ. Upgrades to Agilex or Stratix 10 families require schematic and layout redesigns due to architectural changes.