A5EC065BB23AE6S

Soc System On Chip Overview

The Altera A5EC065BB23AE6S is an Agilex 5E Series System-on-Chip FPGA featuring a hybrid architecture of programmable logic and embedded processors. It integrates dual-core ARM Cortex-A76 and dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 MPCore processors with CoreSight debug support. The device provides 65K logic elements, 512kB of embedded RAM, and supports operating frequencies up to 1.5GHz and 1.8GHz. It utilizes a 839-VPBGA package (23x23 mm) with 264 I/Os, designed for high-performance applications within a commercial temperature range of 0°C to 100°C.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Hybrid SoC architecture combining 65K logic elements with dual-core ARM Cortex-A76 and dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 processors
• Integrated peripherals including DDR controllers, DMA engines, PCIe interfaces, and watchdog timers
• Extensive connectivity options supporting Ethernet, USB OTG, SPI, UART/USART, I2C, and MMC/SD/SDIO
• Available in a compact 839-VPBGA (23x23 mm) package suitable for space-constrained designs

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation and control systems requiring deterministic processing
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment utilizing PCIe and Ethernet interfaces
• Edge computing nodes leveraging ARM processor performance for data preprocessing
• Medical imaging devices requiring high-speed data acquisition and processing

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This component belongs to the Agilex 5 E-Series, which targets mid-range applications optimizing for performance, power efficiency, and small form factors. It serves as a bridge between standard FPGAs and complex SoCs, offering integrated processing capabilities alongside reconfigurable logic resources for versatile system integration.

Soc System On Chip FAQ

What are the specific processor cores included in this SoC?

The A5EC065BB23AE6S includes a dual-core ARM Cortex-A76 MPCore and a dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 MPCore, both equipped with CoreSight debug features.

Does this device support external memory interfaces?

Yes, the device specifications list DDR as a supported peripheral, indicating compatibility with external DRAM interfaces for system memory expansion.

What is the maximum operating frequency for the logic fabric?

The device specifications indicate support for operating speeds of 1.5GHz and 1.8GHz, depending on the specific configuration and timing constraints.