5SGXMA5K3F40C4G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA5K3F40C4G is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital logic applications. It features 490,000 logic elements and 185,000 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 37 Mbit of embedded memory and supports data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s via its transceivers. It operates within a supply voltage range of 0.82V to 0.88V and functions at junction temperatures between 0°C and 85°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FCBGA package with dimensions of 40x40 mm.

Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture utilizing Adaptive Logic Modules for efficient resource utilization.
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission rates.
• Substantial on-chip embedded memory capacity for complex data buffering and processing tasks.

Applications

• High-speed telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control systems

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official manufacturer documentation to confirm exact performance grades and environmental ratings. Ensure compatibility with required software versions for configuration. Confirm package authenticity and moisture sensitivity level handling procedures upon receipt to prevent damage during assembly.

Selection Notes

Compare total logic element counts and embedded memory sizes against project requirements to ensure adequate capacity. Evaluate the number and speed of available transceivers for interface needs. Check operating temperature ranges and power supply voltage specifications to match system constraints and thermal management capabilities.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which targets high-performance computing and communications markets. It succeeds earlier generations by offering increased logic density and faster transceiver speeds while maintaining pin-to-pin compatibility with select previous models in the same package footprint.

Replacement Considerations

Direct functional substitutes may include other Stratix V variants with similar I/O counts and logic resources. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical characteristics before substitution. Consult official lifecycle notices for end-of-life status or recommended new design alternatives.