10AS048K4F35I3SG - Arria 10 SX 480K SoC FPGA, 1.5 GHz, FC1152 | Altera
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| 100 | $4295 | $429,500.00 |
| 500 | $3995 | $1,997,500.00 |
| 1,000 | $3690 | $3,690,000.00 |
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| Family | Arria 10 SX SoC FPGA |
| Device Class | 10AS048 (480K Logic Elements) |
| Number of Logic Elements | 480,000 |
| Hard Processor System (HPS) | Dual ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore with CoreSight |
| HPS Clock Frequency | 1.5 GHz |
| Process Technology | 20 nm TSMC |
| Core Voltage | 0.9 V |
| Operating Temperature Grade | Industrial |
| Package | 1152-ball FCBGA, 35x35 mm |
| Number of Terminals | 1152 |
| Terminal Form | Ball (BGA) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Application Market | Medical, Industrial, Wireless, Broadcast |
10AS048K4F35I3SG 1152-ball fcbga, 35x35 mm Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for 10AS048K4F35I3SG (1152-ball fcbga, 35x35 mm package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for 10AS048K4F35I3SG.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
10AS048K4F35I3SG is suitable for 6 applications: Medical Ultrasound Beamforming, Wireless Baseband Processing, Industrial Motor Control and Servo Drives, Broadcast Video Processing and IPTV, Aerospace and Avionics Display Systems, High-Performance Computing and Prototyping.
Medical Ultrasound Beamforming
The 10AS048K4F35I3SG is widely used in premium ultrasound platforms where 480K logic elements and a dual 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 MPCore HPS are essential for real-time beamforming and image reconstruction. The Cortex-A9 subsystem runs the user interface and post-processing algorithms (B-mode, Doppler, elastography), while the FPGA fabric performs parallel channel-delay calculations and pulse compression across 64-256 transducer channels. The 1.5 GHz HPS provides ample headroom for patient data management and DICOM streaming, while hardened memory controllers interface to DDR3/4 channels. Industrial temperature grade supports hospital thermal envelopes. The 1152-ball FCBGA F35 package allows dense signal routing needed for high-channel-count transducers.
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Wireless Baseband Processing
The 10AS048K4F35I3SG delivers 480K logic elements and integrated multi-gigabit transceivers, making it a strong fit for 4G/5G small-cell and remote-radio-unit (RRU) baseband processing. The FPGA fabric implements FFT/iFFT, channel coding (LDPC, Turbo), and crest-factor-reduction DSP blocks at line rate, while the Cortex-A9 MPCore at 1.5 GHz runs the L2/L3 stack, scheduling, and OAM telemetry. Multi-gigabit transceivers interface directly to SFP+ optical links or backhaul Ethernet, eliminating external SERDES chips. The 20 nm process yields lower dynamic power than 28 nm peers, critical for thermally constrained radio head enclosures.
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Industrial Motor Control and Servo Drives
Precision servo drives and multi-axis motion controllers use the 10AS048K4F35I3SG to combine deterministic FPGA-based PWM generation, encoder feedback decoding, and a Cortex-A9 HPS running the motion-control loop. The 480K logic elements allow multi-axis FOC (field-oriented control) for robotics, CNC machines, and 3D printers, while the 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9 core runs Linux and EtherCAT master stacks for network synchronization. Industrial temperature grade (-40 C to +100 C) handles factory floor thermal stress, and the hardened memory controller supports deterministic execution by minimizing memory jitter. Tight coupling RAM in the HPS enables sub-microsecond interrupt response for safety-rated drives.
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Broadcast Video Processing and IPTV
Broadcast studios and IPTV head-ends use the 10AS048K4F35I3SG for real-time 4K video processing, codec transcoding, and HDR/SDR adaptation. The 480K LEs accelerate deinterlacing, scaling, and frame-rate conversion on parallel streams, while the Cortex-A9 MPCore runs the application stack (streaming protocols, conditional access, ST 2110 handling). Hardened 10 Gbps transceivers feed SDI-over-IP or SMPTE ST 2110 network interfaces. The 1.5 GHz CPU headroom allows WebRTC, HLS, and secure boot alongside the FPGA pipelines. The 35x35 mm FCBGA keeps the design compact for rack-mount broadcast equipment.
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Aerospace and Avionics Display Systems
Avionics displays, flight-management systems, and military radar processors leverage the 10AS048K4F35I3SG for safety-critical real-time graphics, sensor fusion, and DSP pipelines. The dual Cortex-A9 MPCore supports partitioned avionics software (ARINC 653, VxWorks 653), while the FPGA fabric drives multi-head ARINC 818 video outputs and accelerates radar FFT chains. 480K logic elements fit complex FFT-based SAR (synthetic-aperture radar) processing without external ASICs. The industrial temperature grade and the ability to run lockstep on the HPS support DO-178C/DO-254 design assurance objectives in certified avionics LRUs.
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High-Performance Computing and Prototyping
ASIC prototyping platforms and hardware emulators use the 10AS048K4F35I3SG to partition large SoC designs into multiple FPGAs with deterministic partitioning. 480K logic elements per chip allow 8-10 million ASIC gates to be mapped across a multi-FPGA farm, while the Cortex-A9 MPCore manages testbench stimulus and coverage monitoring. Multi-gigabit transceivers feed high-speed serial links between FPGA cards at 6-10 Gbps, enabling realistic at-speed validation of PCIe Gen3, DDR3/4, USB 3.0, and SerDes IP. HPS-driven host control simplifies integration with EDA flow tools.
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Engineering reference data for 10AS048K4F35I3SG — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | 10AS048K4F35I3LG | 10AS048K4F35E3SG | 10AS048K4F35E3LG | 10AS048K3F35I2SG | 10AS048K2F35I2SG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Package | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) - same | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) - same | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) - same | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) - same | FCBGA-1152 (F35, 35x35 mm) - same |
| Brand | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) |
| Logic Elements | 480,000 | 480,000 | 480,000 | 480,000 | 480,000 | 480,000 |
| Temperature Grade | Industrial (I3) | Industrial | Extended (E3) | Extended (E3) | Industrial | Industrial |
| Speed Grade | K4 | K4 | K4 | K4 | K3 (slower) | K2 (slowest) |
| Hard Processor System | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz | Dual Cortex-A9 1.5 GHz |
| Process Node | 20 nm | 20 nm | 20 nm | 20 nm | 20 nm | 20 nm |
| Packaging | Tray | Tray | Tray | Tray | Tray | Tray |
Key Differentiators
- Highest speed grade (K4) in the F35 footprint family (vs 10AS048K3F35I2SG / 10AS048K2F35I2SG)
- Industrial temperature grade screening (vs 10AS048K4F35E3SG (Extended temp))
- Tray packaging for low-volume production (vs 10AS048K4F35I3LG)
Design Notes
The 1152-ball FCBGA (35x35 mm) package typically has theta_JA in the 4-8 C/W range with 1-2 m/s forced air, and theta_JC around 0.3-0.6 C/W depending on heatsink attachment. Estimated: at 30 W total power dissipation (typical SoC FPGA operating in medical imaging), the junction temperature rise above ambient with a 0.5 m/s airflow is roughly 30/6 = 5 C per watt above 25 C ambient. A heatsink with thermal interface material is strongly recommended for sustained workloads; thermal vias must be placed under the BGA thermal pad array.
Layout of the 1152-ball FCBGA F35 package requires via-in-pad (VIP) technology with 0.2-0.3 mm laser-drilled microvias, stacked on 0.4-0.5 mm pitch through-vias for inner-layer fan-out. Use a minimum 6-layer stack-up with continuous GND planes under the BGA and a dedicated power plane for the 0.9 V core rail. Series decoupling capacitors should be placed on the bottom side directly beneath the balls, with bulk capacitors distributed within 50 mm. Maintain 100 ohm differential impedance for transceiver pairs (12.5 Gbps+) with length matching to within 150 mil.
Do not exceed the maximum HPS IO bank voltage (typically 2.5 V or 3.3 V depending on bank configuration); verify bank assignments against the Quartus Prime pin planner before tape-out. The MSEL pins must be pulled to the correct boot configuration for the boot source (QSPI, SD card, NAND). For industrial temp applications, ensure the JTAG chain termination matches the 10AS048 I/O standards. Always use the Arria 10 transceiver toolkit for signal-integrity verification of multi-gigabit links before production.
Separate HPS and FPGA power domains when planning the PCB power tree - the HPS requires a stable 0.9 V core with sequencing, while FPGA fabric power typically uses 0.9 V core plus 1.1 V/1.8 V/2.5 V/3.3 V IO bank supplies. Place a ferrite bead between shared supplies if HPS and FPGA are powered from the same rail. Use staggered power-on with PG (power-good) signals to meet HPS boot sequencing requirements. Estimate decoupling: at least 4 x 22 uF bulk + 40 x 100 nF ceramics within the BGA region, plus 10 nF for high-frequency bypass.
Compliance Information
Compliance data (RoHS/REACH/lead-free) not provided in verified web data; marked [DATA_NEEDED]. AEC-Q100 not applicable - this is a SoC FPGA for medical/industrial, not automotive qualification scope.
