5SGXMA3K1F40I2WN

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA3K1F40I2WN is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 340,000 logic elements, 128,300 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs), and 957 LABs. The device integrates 19 Mbit of embedded memory and includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. It offers 696 I/O pins and operates within a junction temperature range of -40°C to 100°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package with dimensions of 40x40 mm.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric with over 340,000 logic elements and dedicated DSP blocks for complex arithmetic operations.
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting advanced modulation formats and protocol offloading.
• Extensive embedded memory resources including hard memory blocks and soft Nios II processor compatibility.

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure and baseband processing
• Data center interconnects and high-speed networking switches
• Industrial automation and motion control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'I2WN' against official Altera documentation to confirm temperature grade and packaging details. As this part number may be discontinued or subject to last-time buy status, check current availability through authorized distributors. Ensure compliance with RoHS and REACH regulations as specified in the latest datasheet revision.

Selection Notes

Compare the 5SGXMA3K1F40I2WN with other Stratix V variants based on required I/O count and transceiver bandwidth. Evaluate power consumption profiles under maximum load conditions. Consider pin compatibility with existing PCB layouts when selecting between different package options within the same logic density family.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets high-bandwidth applications requiring significant parallel processing capabilities. It succeeds earlier generations by offering improved power efficiency and higher transceiver speeds. The 'GX' designation indicates the inclusion of high-speed serial interfaces essential for modern communication protocols.

Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements are limited due to architectural differences. Consider the 5SGXMA3K1F40C2G or 5SGXEA3K2F40C2L for similar logic densities, though interface and performance characteristics must be validated. Upgrading to Agilex series devices may require significant design rework but offers future-proofing.