5SGXEA7N2F40I2L

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA7N2F40I2L is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the 5SGXA7 series. It features 622,000 Logic Elements and 234,720 Adaptive Logic Modules within 23,472 Logic Array Blocks. The device integrates 50 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 600 I/Os. It includes 48 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 900 mV, it functions between -40°C and +85°C in an FBGA-1517 package.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric with over 600,000 logic elements for complex digital designs
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Significant on-chip memory capacity for buffering and processing requirements
• Support for extensive I/O configurations across multiple standards

Applications

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

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements before assembly. Review official datasheets for specific pinout definitions and power sequencing guidelines to ensure correct integration into target hardware platforms.

Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V GX variants based on required logic density and transceiver count. Ensure the FBGA-1517 package fits the PCB layout constraints. Validate that the 14.1 Gb/s transceiver speed meets interface specifications. Consider thermal management solutions suitable for the specified operating temperature range and power consumption levels.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Altera Stratix V GX family, designed for high-performance wireline applications. It shares architectural similarities with other devices in the 5SGXA7 series but offers specific resource allocations. The 'GX' designation indicates optimized high-speed serial capabilities compared to standard Stratix V models.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes may include other Stratix V GX devices with similar logic and transceiver counts. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility if replacing in existing designs. Consult official lifecycle notices for discontinuation status and recommended long-term replacement strategies.