5SGXMA7N2F40I3WN

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA7N2F40I3WN is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the 5SGXMA7 series. It features 622,000 Logic Elements and 234,720 Adaptive Logic Modules within 23,472 Logic Array Blocks. The device integrates 50 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 functions between -40°C and +85°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• High-density logic architecture with over 600,000 logic elements for complex digital designs
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Substantial on-chip memory capacity for buffering and data storage applications
• Robust I/O flexibility with nearly 700 available input/output pins

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Enterprise networking switches and routers
• Industrial automation control systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to potential supply chain variations. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level handling requirements prior to assembly. Check for specific ordering suffixes that may indicate temperature range or packaging differences. Ensure compatibility with existing PCB footprints and power delivery networks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against other Stratix V variants based on required transceiver count and logic density. Evaluate thermal management solutions given the high pin count and power consumption. Consider design tool compatibility with Quartus Prime software versions. Assess long-term availability and lifecycle status for production sustainability.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Stratix V GX family, designed for high-speed serial connectivity applications. It represents a mature generation of FPGAs from Altera, now part of Intel. The 5SGXMA7 designation indicates a specific die size and feature set within the broader Stratix V portfolio, balancing performance and cost for mid-to-high volume deployments.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct replacements are limited due to the discontinued status of the Stratix V line. Potential alternatives include newer Intel Agilex series FPGAs or legacy Stratix 10 devices, requiring significant schematic and layout redesigns. Verify pinout compatibility and software migration paths when considering cross-generation upgrades.