5SGXEA9K2H40C2LN

Overview

The Altera 5SGXEA9K2H40C2LN is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array featuring 840,000 logic elements and 317,000 adaptive logic modules. It integrates 52 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 696 I/Os within a 1517-ball FCBGA package. The device includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 850 mV, it functions within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources for complex digital signal processing applications.
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission standards for telecommunications and networking interfaces.
• Robust I/O flexibility accommodating various voltage levels and signaling standards through configurable banks.

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment requiring high-bandwidth packet processing.
• Industrial automation systems utilizing advanced control algorithms.
• Test and measurement instruments demanding precise timing and data acquisition capabilities.

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm moisture sensitivity level handling requirements during storage and assembly. Ensure compatibility with existing thermal management solutions given the power density of the Stratix V family. Review latest datasheets for any design rule changes affecting signal integrity.

Selection Notes

Compare against similar Stratix V variants based on specific I/O count and transceiver requirements. Evaluate power consumption profiles against available cooling infrastructure. Consider software toolchain support via Quartus Prime for development efficiency. Assess long-term supply stability given the mature status of this FPGA generation.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, optimized for high-performance serial communications. It shares architectural similarities with other 5SGX devices but differs in resource allocation and package options. The GX series specifically targets applications requiring significant serial data throughput alongside substantial logic capacity.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes are limited due to specific pinout and resource configurations. Consider Agilex or Stratix IV families for migration, noting significant architectural differences. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility if replacing in existing designs without board redesign.