5SGXMA5N3F45C2G

Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA5N3F45C2G 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 18,500 logic array blocks. The device integrates 37 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 840 I/Os. It includes 48 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. The component is housed in a 1932-pin FBGA package suitable for surface-mount technology.

Feature Summary

• Integrates 48 high-speed transceivers supporting serial data rates up to 14.1 Gb/s for complex interconnect requirements.
• Provides extensive programmable logic resources with nearly half a million logic elements and significant embedded memory capacity.
• Supports high-density input/output configurations with 840 available I/O pins for versatile board interface designs.

Applications

• High-speed telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Advanced digital signal processing systems
• Enterprise networking switches and routers

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure correct temperature grade and package variant compatibility. Confirm RoHS compliance status through official manufacturer documentation prior to integration. Check for end-of-life notifications or obsolescence notices from Intel/Altera to assess long-term supply chain viability for production planning.

Selection Notes

Compare logic element counts and transceiver specifications against alternative Stratix V variants to match design complexity. Ensure the selected package size accommodates thermal management requirements for the target application environment. Validate that the required I/O count and memory depth align with the specific system architecture constraints.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Stratix V GX family, which emphasizes high-speed serial connectivity. It shares architectural similarities with other GX models but offers specific resource scaling. The part number indicates a commercial temperature rating and a specific pin-count configuration within the broader FPGA portfolio.

Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements may include other Stratix V GX devices with comparable logic and transceiver counts, such as the 5SGXEA5N series. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility and electrical characteristics before substituting. Consult official cross-reference guides for validated alternatives.