5SGXMA3K1F40C2WN

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA3K1F40C2WN is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the 5SGXA3 device family. It features 340,000 logic elements and 128,300 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 19 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 696 I/Os. It integrates 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 900 mV, it functions within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to +70°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FBGA package.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive adaptive logic modules for complex digital design implementation.
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission for advanced communication protocols.
• Substantial on-chip embedded memory resources facilitating efficient data buffering and processing tasks.

Applications

• High-performance networking infrastructure equipment
• Telecommunications base station processing units
• Industrial automation control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm specific suffix designations against official datasheets as they define environmental ratings and packaging details. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives and moisture sensitivity levels prior to integration into manufacturing workflows.

Selection Notes

Evaluate the 1517 FBGA footprint and pin count against PCB layout constraints. Compare the 14.1 Gb/s transceiver speed against application bandwidth requirements. Assess thermal management needs given the power consumption associated with 340,000 logic elements and active transceiver usage in dense configurations.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Stratix V GX family, categorized under mature products by Intel/Altera. It serves as a high-end solution for applications requiring significant parallel processing and high-speed serial connectivity. The device represents a generation of FPGAs designed for demanding signal processing and network throughput scenarios.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes are not explicitly listed in public documentation. Consider devices from the same Stratix V family with adjusted I/O or logic counts, or newer Agilex series components for future-proofing, subject to pin compatibility and software migration analysis.