5SGXMA3K2F40C2N

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA3K2F40C2N is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 622,000 logic elements and 234,720 adaptive logic modules within a 1517-ball FBGA package. The device integrates 50 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 696 I/Os. It includes 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.

Feature Summary

• Stratix V GX architecture with integrated high-speed serial transceivers
• High-density programmable logic with extensive embedded memory resources
• Support for complex digital signal processing and communication protocols

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• High-speed data acquisition systems
• Industrial automation controllers

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements prior to assembly. Review official datasheets for specific pinout configurations and power-up sequencing procedures to ensure correct integration into target designs.

Selection Notes

Compare against the 5SGXEA7 series for extended industrial temperature ranges if operating conditions exceed commercial limits. Evaluate the 5SGXMA5 or 5SGXMA7 variants for increased logic density or additional transceiver counts. Ensure the selected package size accommodates thermal management requirements for the intended application load.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Altera Stratix V family, representing a generation of FPGAs known for integrating hard processor system capabilities and advanced DSP blocks. The GX variant specifically targets applications requiring significant serial data throughput and low-latency interconnectivity between multiple high-speed interfaces.

Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include the 5SGXEA7K1F40C1N and 5SGXEA7K2F40C2N for industrial grade equivalents. For higher performance needs, consider the 5SGXMA5N3F40C2G or 5SGXMA7K3F40I3LG. Verify pin compatibility and software configuration file updates when migrating between these related part numbers.