5SGXMA7N3F40C3N

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera 5SGXMA7N3F40C3N is a Stratix V GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) designed for high-performance digital signal processing and networking applications. It features 622,000 logic elements and 234,720 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device integrates 50 Mbit of embedded memory and supports up to 840 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 within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to +70°C. The component is housed in a 1517-ball FBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• High-density programmable logic architecture with extensive embedded memory resources
• Integrated high-speed serial transceivers supporting multi-gigabit data transmission
• Support for complex digital signal processing and communication protocols

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• High-speed data acquisition systems
• Industrial automation controllers

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix codes against official datasheets to ensure correct temperature grade and package variant. Confirm end-of-life status and lifecycle management plans before integration into new designs. Request updated reliability data sheets from authorized distributors to assess long-term availability risks.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare total logic capacity and transceiver count against system requirements to avoid over-specification. Ensure the selected I/O standard compatibility matches the target board interface specifications. Evaluate thermal dissipation capabilities based on the specific operating environment and power consumption profiles.

Field Programmable Gate Array 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 GX variants but offers specific resource configurations tailored for dense interconnectivity and processing tasks within the Altera portfolio.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements are limited due to specific package and feature variations. Consider migrating to newer Agilex families for enhanced performance, though design adaptation will be required.