5SGXMA4K1F40C1G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA4K1F40C1G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 490,000 logic elements and 185,000 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 37 Mbit of embedded memory and includes 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s. It operates within a junction temperature range of 0°C to 85°C and utilizes a 1517-ball FCBGA package.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• High-speed serial transceivers supporting advanced modulation formats
• Robust I/O capabilities with multiple voltage standards support

Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Data center interconnects and switching systems
• Industrial automation control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Intel/Altera documentation to ensure correct package type, temperature grade, and lead-free status. Confirm that the component matches the required pinout and electrical specifications for your design before procurement. Check for any recent Product Change Notifications regarding packaging or material composition updates.

Selection Notes

Select this model when high logic density and significant embedded memory are required alongside high-speed serial connectivity. Compare performance metrics such as transceiver count and ALM efficiency against alternative Stratix V variants to ensure optimal resource utilization for the target application complexity and throughput requirements.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets high-performance computing and communications markets. It shares architectural similarities with other Stratix V devices but offers specific resource configurations tailored for complex logic and high-speed interface implementations within the broader Altera FPGA portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other Stratix V GX devices with similar logic and transceiver counts, such as the 5SGXMA5K series. Verify pin compatibility and resource availability before substituting. Consult official cross-reference guides for validated alternatives.