5SGXMA3K3F40C2N

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA3K3F40C2N 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 and 128,300 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 19 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 is housed in a 1517-ball FBGA package suitable for surface mount technology, with an operating temperature range of 0°C to +70°C.

Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric utilizing Adaptive Logic Modules for efficient resource utilization
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Extensive embedded memory resources for on-chip data buffering and storage
• Support for complex digital signal processing algorithms through dedicated hardware blocks

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• High-speed data acquisition systems
• Advanced networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control units

Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels due to potential availability constraints. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level prior to PCB assembly planning. Ensure proper handling procedures are followed given the fine-pitch BGA packaging requirements.

Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V variants based on specific logic density and transceiver count requirements. Evaluate thermal management solutions considering the power consumption characteristics of the 900 mV core voltage operation. Assess pin compatibility if migrating from previous generation FPGA families.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets high-performance serial communication applications. It shares architectural similarities with other devices in the 5SGX series but offers distinct logic and memory configurations tailored for bandwidth-intensive tasks.

Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same package may include other Stratix V GX models with adjusted logic densities. Verify functional equivalence regarding transceiver capabilities and memory architecture when selecting alternative part numbers.