EP4SGX290NF45C2

Field Programmable Gate Array Overview

The EP4SGX290NF45C2 is a Stratix IV GX Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) manufactured by Altera. It features 291,200 logic elements and 11,648 Adaptive Logic Modules (ALMs). The device includes 16.84 Mbits of embedded memory and supports up to 920 I/Os. It integrates 48 high-speed transceivers capable of data rates from 600 Mb/s to 8.5 Gb/s. Operating at a core voltage of 900 mV, it functions within an industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. The component is housed in a 1932-ball FCBGA package.

Field Programmable Gate Array Feature Summary

• Stratix IV GX architecture with 291,200 LEs and 11,648 LABs
• 48 transceivers supporting speeds up to 8.5 Gb/s
• 16.84 Mbits of embedded memory for high-bandwidth applications
• Industrial temperature rating (-40°C to +85°C)

Field Programmable Gate Array Applications

• High-performance telecommunications infrastructure
• Data center interconnects and networking equipment
• Enterprise storage systems requiring high bandwidth

Field Programmable Gate Array Part Context

This part belongs to the Stratix IV GX family, designed for high-density and high-performance applications. It utilizes TSMC's 40-nm technology to deliver significant system bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous generations. The 'GX' designation indicates the inclusion of high-speed serial transceivers essential for modern communication protocols.

Field Programmable Gate Array Replacement Considerations

Publicly confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Designers should consult official Altera (Intel) lifecycle notices or authorized distributors for end-of-life management and qualified alternative components.