5CSEBA5U23C8SN - Cyclone V SE SoC FPGA, 85K LE, ARM Cortex-A9
Référence : 5CSEBA5U23C8SN ✓ Actif| Qté | Prix unitaire | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $285 | $285,00 |
| 10 | $268.5 | $2 685,00 |
| 100 | $245 | $24 500,00 |
| 500 | $222 | $111 000,00 |
| 1 000 | $198.5 | $198 500,00 |
5CSEBA5U23C8SN Présentation
What is an SoC FPGA? An SoC FPGA is a heterogeneous computing device that fuses a general-purpose application processor (typically ARM Cortex-A) with an FPGA fabric on a single die, sharing a coherent interconnect such as AXI. SoC FPGAs occupy a middle ground between pure microcontrollers (firmware-only, fixed peripherals) and traditional FPGAs (logic-only, external processor required). In the taxonomy of programmable logic devices (PLD), an SoC FPGA belongs to FPGAs > FPGAs with hard processor cores > heterogeneous SoC FPGAs. The 5CSEBA5U23C8SN is part of the Cyclone V SE family, which targets industrial, automotive driver-assistance, video surveillance, and motor-control applications.
Key features of the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN include 85K logic elements, integrated single-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore at up to 600 MHz with CoreSight debug and trace, a hard memory controller, and on-chip peripherals such as USB, Ethernet MAC, UART, SPI, I2C, and GPIO. The Cyclone V SE fabric delivers variable-precision DSP blocks, embedded M10K memory blocks, and PLL-based clock management. Compared with the larger Cyclone V SX/E/GX variants, the SE tier focuses on low static power and moderate transceiver needs rather than high-speed serial links.
The architecture pairs the ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore subsystem (NEON media engine, single-precision FPU, L1 cache, and 512 KB shared L2) with the Cyclone V logic fabric through a high-bandwidth on-chip interconnect. Multiport memory controllers and DDR3/ DDR3L support (via soft memory controller in the FPGA fabric) enable flexible external memory expansion. The 28 nm low-power process allows typical core voltages near 1.1 V and a junction operating range up to 100 °C for industrial use.
Typical applications include industrial machine vision, motor control, factory automation gateways, HMI panels, video surveillance edge nodes, automotive infotainment and driver-assistance subsystems, and embedded vision. Engineers select this part when they need ARM-class Linux processing plus custom hardware acceleration for image pipelines, deterministic sensor I/O, or proprietary protocols on a single chip.
When designing with the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN, pay close attention to power sequencing between the HPS and FPGA rails and to multi-boot image selection. Quartus Prime with the SoC EDS toolchain is the standard development flow. BGA escape routing requires careful PCB stack-up planning; reference the Cyclone V device handbook for pin-out and pin migration guidelines.
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Alternatives de remplacement direct pour 5CSEBA5U23C8SN — même boîtier, compatible broche à broche. Les références à boîtier différent nécessitant une retouche du PCB sont exclues.
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Modèles de la même série directement compatibles avec 5CSEBA5U23C8SN (même facteur de forme et même empreinte) — différant par Package, Logic Elements, Operating Temperature, DSP Blocks, Embedded Memory.
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Voir la fiche technique →5CSEBA5U23C8SN Valeurs maximales et caractéristiques électriques
| Family | Cyclone V SE SoC FPGA |
| Logic Elements | 85K |
| Hard Processor Core | Single ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore with CoreSight |
| Processor Frequency | 600 MHz |
| Process Technology | 28 nm low-power |
| Core Voltage (typical) | 1.1 V |
| Boîtier | 672-UBGA (23x23 mm) |
| Terminal Count | 672 (FBGA / BGA) |
| Terminal Form | Ball |
| Type de montage | Surface Mount |
| Operating Temperature Grade | Industrial |
| Memory | M10K embedded memory blocks |
| DSP Blocks | Variable-precision DSP blocks |
| Peripherals | USB, Ethernet MAC, UART, SPI, I2C, GPIO |
| Statut RoHS | Compliant |
| Statut du cycle de vie | Active (legacy Altera part, supported by Intel) |
Guide de configuration des broches du 5CSEBA5U23C8SN 672-ubga (23x23 mm)
Configuration des broches du 5CSEBA5U23C8SN (boîtier 672-ubga (23x23 mm)). Ce circuit intégré numérique comprend des GPIO, des interfaces de communication (UART, SPI, I2C) et des broches d'alimentation. Consultez la fiche technique du fabricant pour les fonctions alternatives des broches et les options de configuration. Indispensable pour la conception de systèmes embarqués et la conception de circuits imprimés.
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Applications typiques
5CSEBA5U23C8SN convient pour 7 applications: Industrial Motor Control, Machine Vision Edge Devices, Factory Automation Gateways, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels, Video Surveillance Edge Nodes, Automotive Infotainment / Driver-Assistance Subsystems, Embedded Vision & Custom Protocol Bridging.
Industrial Motor Control
The 5CSEBA5U23C8SN is a strong fit for multi-axis industrial motor drives because its ARM Cortex-A9 HPS runs the FOC algorithm and industrial Ethernet stacks (EtherCAT, PROFINET, Modbus TCP), while the 85K-LE FPGA fabric handles deterministic PWM generation, encoder quadrature capture, and current-sense ADC interfacing. Using an SoC FPGA eliminates the need for a separate DSP or MCU, reducing BOM count and latency. The 672-UBGA package provides ample GPIO and LVDS pairs for parallel current-sensor and resolver sampling. Designers should allocate at least 20% of LE for safety logic (STO, SBC) when targeting IEC 61800 safety functions.
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Machine Vision Edge Devices
In industrial machine vision systems, the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN's HPS runs Linux plus OpenCV-class pre-processing, while the FPGA fabric accelerates pixel pipelines (debayer, color correction, threshold, morphology) at line rate. The 85K logic elements comfortably fit 720p60 vision pipelines, and the 672-UBGA exposes enough LVDS pairs for direct MIPI-CSI or parallel-camera interfaces. SoC integration simplifies BOM by combining CPU, GPU-free image pre-processing, and timing-critical trigger logic. Plan ~15-25% of fabric for image-line buffers using M10K blocks.
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Factory Automation Gateways
For industrial IoT gateways, the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN's Cortex-A9 HPS runs containerized Linux (Docker / balenaOS) and MQTT/OPC-UA stacks, while the FPGA fabric terminates fieldbuses (RS-485, CAN-FD, IO-Link) and runs deterministic pre-processing. Its 600 MHz HPS performance is sufficient for edge analytics, and the 28 nm low-power process keeps the SoC FPGA below typical 5-8 W envelope at full utilization. The 672-ball package exposes 8/16-bit EMIF for DDR3, supporting the memory needed for time-series buffering at the edge.
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Human-Machine Interface (HMI) Panels
In industrial HMI panels, the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN runs a Qt/HTML5 graphics stack on Linux from the HPS, while the FPGA fabric drives the TFT LCD controller, touch-screen I2C bridge, and backlight PWM. With 85K logic elements, designers can implement 2D acceleration, alpha blending, and multi-layer composition without an external GPU. The industrial temperature grade makes the part suitable for cabinet-mounted panels. Use the HPS Ethernet MAC for plant-network connectivity, and the FPGA fabric to bridge legacy parallel keypads or CANopen peripherals.
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Video Surveillance Edge Nodes
The 5CSEBA5U23C8SN suits edge video analytics: the HPS runs ONNX-based inference engines (e.g. TFLite, OpenVINO for ARM) for person/vehicle detection, while the FPGA fabric performs video decoding, motion detection, and privacy masking in real time. The 85K LE budget is sufficient for H.264 pre-processing plus a small custom CNN accelerator. Use the integrated EMAC for IP-camera RTSP ingest, and the FPGA fabric for SD-card or NVMe buffering. Industrial-grade screening supports outdoor cabinet deployment.
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Automotive Infotainment / Driver-Assistance Subsystems
Although the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN is the industrial-grade variant, the same silicon family is used in automotive-qualified Cyclone V SE SoCs for infotainment head units, digital instrument clusters, and surround-view driver-assistance (ADAS) subsystems. The ARM Cortex-A9 HPS runs QNX / Android Automotive / Linux, while the FPGA fabric handles LVDS camera aggregation, surround-view stitching assist, and graphics composition. The 672-UBGA package supports the pin density required for 4-6 camera inputs plus display outputs. Automotive projects should source the -A temperature grade from the same part family.
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Embedded Vision & Custom Protocol Bridging
The 5CSEBA5U23C8SN is widely used as a protocol-bridging SoC: the HPS runs standard networking (TCP/IP, MQTT, gRPC) while the FPGA fabric implements proprietary or legacy protocols (I2S, SPI, custom LVDS, serial FPGAs links). This dual role avoids the cost of two discrete chips and reduces inter-IC latency to tens of nanoseconds. The 85K LE support medium-complexity bridges with room for diagnostic logic. Designers can also use the FPGA fabric as a hardware accelerator for AES / SHA in security-sensitive bridges.
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Données de référence d'ingénierie pour 5CSEBA5U23C8SN — comparaison, recommandations de conception et informations de conformité.
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Comparaison avec les alternatives
| Paramètre | Ce produit | 5CSEBA5U23C8N | 5CSEBA5U23C7SN | 5CSEBA5U23C7N | 5CSEBA5U23C6N | 5CSEBA5U19C8SN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Package | 672-UBGA (U23, 23x23 mm) | 672-UBGA (U23, 23x23 mm) - same | 672-UBGA (U23, 23x23 mm) - same | 672-UBGA (U23, 23x23 mm) - same | 672-UBGA (U23, 23x23 mm) - same | 672-UBGA (U19, 19x19 mm) - different |
| Logic Elements | 85K | 85K | 85K | 85K | 85K | 85K |
| HPS Core | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz | Single ARM Cortex-A9 @ 600 MHz |
| Speed Grade | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 |
| Operating-Condition Code | SN (industrial) | N | SN (industrial) | N | N | SN (industrial) |
| Process | 28 nm low-power | 28 nm low-power | 28 nm low-power | 28 nm low-power | 28 nm low-power | 28 nm low-power |
| Pin-to-Pin Drop-In | Reference | Yes (same U23 footprint) | Yes (same U23 footprint) | Yes (same U23 footprint) | Yes (same U23 footprint) | No (U19 footprint, mechanical check required) |
Principaux différenciateurs
- Speed-grade-8 timing margin headroom (vs 5CSEBA5U23C7SN)
- Operating-condition SN (industrial) qualification (vs 5CSEBA5U23C8N)
- Largest 672-BGA in the SE 85K-LE lineup (vs 5CSEBA5U19C8SN)
Notes de conception
Estimated: at 1.1 V core and 85K-LE utilization ~70%, the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN typically draws 1.5-3 W from the FPGA core plus 1-2 W from the Cortex-A9 HPS under load, with peaks to 5-6 W. Design a 4-layer PCB with dedicated power planes, decouple each VCCINT/VCCPD/HPS rail with 10 uF bulk + 100 nF high-frequency ceramic placed within 5 mm of the balls, and consider a load-switch or sequencer for the HPS cold-boot path.
Estimated: the 672-UBGA (23x23 mm) package has theta_JA around 12-15 C/W with a 4-layer JEDEC test board. With 4-5 W typical dissipation, junction-to-ambient rise is 48-75 C, requiring industrial-grade ambient derating above ~50 C. Use thermal vias in the BGA land pattern and a copper spreader on the top-side inner row to keep junction temperature under 100 C in industrial cabinets.
Route all HPS peripheral traces (USB, EMAC, RGMII, DDR3) with 100 ohm differential impedance, keep DDR3 reference-plane unbroken under the BGA, and escape the inner balls using laser-drilled microvias (0.1 mm pitch). Use a 1.0 mm BGA pitch escape with dog-bone fanout for the outer two rows and via-in-pad only if the assembly house supports it. Plan for at least 8 layers (top, GND, signal, signal, power, signal, signal, bottom) on industrial layouts.
Do not assume the HPS can boot from raw NAND without configuring the Boot Select pins - the 5CSEBA5U23C8SN requires BSEL[2:0] strap resistors to choose between SD/MMC, QSPI, or NAND sources. Confirm Quartus Prime and SoC EDS toolchain version compatibility (17.1 or later recommended) before starting the design; older versions may lack device support. Also note that programming files generated for speed-grade 8 do not run on speed-grade 7 devices - regenerate the SOF/JIC for the new speed grade.
Informations de conformité
RoHS and REACH compliance are stated on the Intel/Altera Cyclone V product pages. The 5CSEBA5U23C8SN is the industrial-grade variant, not AEC-Q100 qualified — for automotive projects select the -A temperature grade device from the same silicon family. Halogen-free status not explicitly listed; treat as unknown unless confirmed on the lot certificate.