5SGXMA5N1F40C2G

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA5N1F40C2G 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 within a 1517-ball FBGA package. The device integrates 36 transceivers capable of data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s, supporting serial communication standards. It includes 37 Mbit of embedded memory and operates at a core voltage of 0.9V. The component supports industrial temperature ranges from 0°C to +70°C and utilizes the Quartus Prime design software for configuration.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Stratix V GX architecture optimized for high-speed serial connectivity
• Integrated 36 high-performance transceivers for multi-standard serial links
• High-density programmable logic with significant embedded memory resources

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-speed telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Digital signal processing in radar and electronic warfare systems
• Data center interconnects and storage controllers

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify authenticity through authorized distributors or direct manufacturer channels due to the presence of counterfeit components in the market. Confirm the specific suffix codes match the required thermal and mechanical specifications. Request original factory packaging and traceability documentation to ensure compliance with quality standards before integration into production systems.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V variants based on transceiver count and logic density requirements. Ensure the 1517-ball package fits the target PCB footprint constraints. Verify that the 14.1 Gb/s transceiver speed meets the system's bandwidth needs. Check compatibility with existing cooling solutions given the power dissipation characteristics of the GX series.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component belongs to the Altera Stratix V family, representing a generation of FPGAs known for integrating hard processor systems and advanced serial I/O capabilities. The 'GX' designation indicates a focus on high-speed serial transceivers, distinguishing it from GS (General Speed) or GT (General Transceiver) variants within the same portfolio.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements are limited within the Stratix V family due to varying I/O counts and transceiver configurations. Consider migrating to Intel Agilex series devices for improved performance and power efficiency, though this requires schematic and layout redesign.