EP4SGX230KF40C4

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The Altera EP4SGX230KF40C4 is a Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) belonging to the Stratix IV GX family. It features 228,000 logic elements and 91,200 adaptive logic modules within a 1152-pin FBGA package. The device integrates 16 high-speed transceivers capable of data rates from 600 Mb/s to 8.5 Gb/s. Embedded memory totals 16.73 Mbit, supporting complex digital signal processing and system control applications. Operating at a core voltage of 900 mV, it supports I/O voltages ranging from 1.2 V to 2.5 V.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Contains 228,000 logic elements and 91,200 adaptive logic modules for high-density logic implementation.
• Integrates 16 embedded transceivers supporting serial data rates up to 8.5 Gb/s.
• Includes 16.73 Mbit of embedded memory blocks for data buffering and storage.
• Utilizes a 40nm process technology with a 1152-ball FBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-speed telecommunications infrastructure equipment
• Digital video broadcasting and media processing systems
• Test and measurement instrumentation
• Medical imaging hardware

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This component is part of the Stratix IV GX series, designed for applications requiring significant bandwidth and low power consumption. It serves as a successor to previous generations, offering enhanced performance through its 40nm architecture and advanced transceiver capabilities for serial communication standards.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Compatible alternatives within the same family include the EP4SGX230FF35I4N and EP4SGX230DF29I3. Selection depends on specific pin count requirements and package size constraints relative to the target PCB layout.