First Stratix IV part available
Altera has announced availability of the first member of the Stratix IV fpga range. The parts, fabricated at TSMC, are aimed at users in a range of markets, including communications, broadcast, test, medical and military.
The first device available is the EP4SGX230, offering 230k logic elements, 36 embedded transceivers operating up to 8.5Gbit/s, 17Mbit of ram and 1288 embedded multipliers.
“LeCroy selects fpgas that offer the highest speeds and gate counts to enable a rich set of product features to our customers,” said Jim Roth, vice president, PSG marketing, LeCroy. “Stratix IV GX’s high speed transceivers and memory interfaces, coupled with its high gate and I/O count, enable LeCroy to develop next generation protocol test tools with industry leading performance and feature sets.”
