EP2AGX260FF35C5

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera EP2AGX260FF35C5 is an Arria II GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) IC. It features 10,260 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs), 244,188 logic elements, and 612 I/Os. The device includes 12,038,144 total RAM bits and operates within a supply voltage range of 0.87V to 0.93V. It utilizes a 1152-ball FCBGA package with dimensions of 35x35 mm. The component supports a maximum operating frequency of 390 MHz and functions at temperatures between 0°C and 85°C.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• High-density logic fabric with over 10,000 adaptive logic modules for complex digital designs
• Integrated high-speed transceivers supporting data rates up to 6.375 Gb/s
• Large embedded memory capacity exceeding 11 Mbits for efficient data buffering

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance networking equipment requiring multi-gigabit serial interfaces
• Industrial automation systems utilizing advanced programmable logic control
• Medical imaging devices demanding high throughput and low latency processing

Field Programmable Gate Array Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix C5 against official datasheets to confirm temperature grade and package variant. Ensure compatibility with Quartus software versions supporting the Arria II GX family. Confirm RoHS compliance status through current manufacturer documentation before finalizing procurement specifications.

Field Programmable Gate Array Selection Notes

Select this component when high I/O counts and substantial embedded memory are required alongside moderate logic density. Evaluate power consumption profiles against system thermal constraints due to the specific core voltage requirements. Consider the 1152-ball package footprint during PCB layout planning to ensure adequate routing space.

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Arria II GX series, designed for cost-sensitive applications requiring Gigabit Transceiver technology. It bridges the gap between lower-density Cyclone devices and higher-end Stratix families, offering a balance of performance and resource availability for mid-range FPGA implementations.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Check for updated Intel/Altera FPGA families such as Arria 10 or Agilex for long-term supply continuity. Verify pin-to-pin compatibility if substituting within the same package type. Review architectural differences in logic blocks and transceiver capabilities when migrating to newer generations.