AGFA027R31C2I2V

Overview

The AGFA027R31C2I2V is an Agilex F Series System-on-Chip FPGA featuring a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor with CoreSight and NEON support. It integrates 2.7 million logic elements and operates at speeds up to 1.4 GHz. The device includes 256 KB of RAM, 744 I/O pins, and supports interfaces such as Ethernet, USB OTG, SPI, and UART. It is housed in a 3184-BGA package (56x45 mm) and functions within a junction temperature range of -40°C to 100°C.

Feature Summary

• Integrated quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 MPCore processor with floating-point capabilities
• High-density FPGA fabric with 2.7 million logic elements
• Comprehensive connectivity including Ethernet, USB OTG, and multiple serial interfaces
• Supports DMA and Watchdog Timer peripherals for robust system control

Applications

• Industrial automation controllers requiring real-time processing
• Telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Medical imaging systems demanding high throughput
• Automotive infotainment and instrument clusters

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes against official Altera documentation to ensure correct speed grade and temperature rating. Confirm package availability and lead times directly with authorized distributors, as standard delivery periods may vary. Ensure compliance with RoHS directives and check for any recent Product Change Notices regarding labeling or material composition updates before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a combined FPGA and embedded processor solution is required for complex signal processing tasks. The 3184-BGA package offers extensive I/O options suitable for high-bandwidth applications. Consider the thermal management requirements associated with the 1.4 GHz operating frequency and the -40°C to 100°C industrial temperature range during board design.

Part Context

This component belongs to the Agilex 7 F-Series family, designed for mid-to-high-end applications balancing performance and power efficiency. It sits alongside other variants like the AGFA027R31C2E2VB, differing primarily in speed grades and commercial versus industrial temperature specifications. The series leverages Intel's latest architecture for enhanced security and connectivity features.

FAQ

What is the maximum operating frequency of the ARM processor cores?

The integrated quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processors operate at speeds up to 1.4 GHz.

Does the device include on-chip memory for the processor?

Yes, the SoC includes 256 KB of RAM dedicated to the embedded processor subsystem.

Which communication interfaces are natively supported?

The device supports Ethernet, I2C, MMC/SD/SDIO, SPI, UART/USART, and USB OTG connections.