EP2AGX260EF29I5

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera EP2AGX260EF29I5N is a Field Programmable Gate Array belonging to the Arria II GX family. It features 10,260 Adaptive Logic Modules and 244,188 Logic Elements within an FBGA-780 package. The device includes 16 transceivers supporting data rates from 600 Mb/s to 6.375 Gb/s and provides 372 I/O pins. Embedded memory totals 11.48 Mbit with 3,206 kbit of embedded block RAM. Operating voltages range from 1.5 V to 3.3 V, with a maximum operating frequency of 390 MHz across an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Integrates high-speed serial transceivers for multi-gigabit communication applications
• Provides extensive programmable logic resources via adaptive logic modules
• Supports flexible power supply configurations for diverse system requirements

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High throughput LDPC codec implementation for quantum key distribution systems
• Complex digital signal processing architectures requiring parallel computation
• Industrial control systems utilizing advanced programmable logic interfaces

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify component authenticity through authorized channels due to end-of-life status. Confirm specific suffix designations match project voltage and thermal specifications. Request official datasheets and errata documents prior to integration. Validate packaging integrity upon receipt to ensure moisture sensitivity compliance during assembly processes.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Compare against alternative Arria II GX variants based on required logic density and transceiver count. Evaluate power consumption profiles against available cooling solutions. Ensure PCB layout supports the large ball grid array footprint and high pin count requirements for reliable signal integrity.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component represents a high-density solution within the Arria II GX portfolio, designed for bandwidth-intensive applications. It bridges the gap between lower-end FPGAs and larger Stratix devices, offering significant logic capacity in a manageable form factor suitable for mid-range complex digital designs.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available. Consider migrating to newer Intel FPGA families such as Agilex or Cyclone V for long-term supply continuity.