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Terasic THDB-H2G
XTS
T e r a s i c X T S D a u g h t e r C a r d
User Manual
Document Version 1.0
DEC. 29, 2009 by Terasic
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  • Page 1 Terasic THDB-H2G T e r a s i c X T S D a u g h t e r C a r d User Manual Document Version 1.0 DEC. 29, 2009 by Terasic Arrow.com. Downloaded from...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NTRODUCTION 4.2 S ................................14 YSTEM EQUIREMENTS 4.3 S ..............................14 ETUP THE EMONSTRATION 4.4 D ..................................16 PERATION APPENDIX ......................................17 5.1 R ..................................17 EVISION ISTORY 5.2 A XTS W ......................17 LWAYS ISIT EBPAGE FOR AIN BOARD Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1.1 Features Figure 1.1 shows the photo of the XTS card. The important functions of the XTS card are listed below: • Convert transceiver channels to SMA connectors through HSMC interface •...
  • Page 4: About The Kit

    • XTS Card x 1 • System CD-ROM x 1 The CD contains technical documents of the XTS card Figure 1.2 XTS Card Package 1.2 Getting Help Here are some places to get help if you encounter any problem: Email to support@terasic.com Taiwan &...
  • Page 5: Architecture

    This chapter describes the architecture of the XTS card including block diagram and components. 2.1 Layout and Componets The picture of the XTS is shown in Figure 2.1 and Figure 2.2. It depicts the layout of the board and indicates the locations of the connectors and key components.
  • Page 6 Architecture Figure 2.2 The XTS card back side – HSMC connector view The following components are provided on the XTS card : • HSMC expansion connector (J8) • TX SMAs (J9,J11,J13,J15,J17,J19,J21,J23) • RX SMAs (J10,J12,J14,J16,J18,J20,J22,J24) • SMA Output CLK (J25,J27) •...
  • Page 7: Block Diagram

    Architecture 2.2 Block Diagram Figure 2.3 shows the block diagram of the XTS card. HSMC Connector Channel 1 Channel 2 Transceivers Channel 3 Channel 4 Transceivers connected to SMA connectors Clock In/Out Clock Inputs/Outputs to SMA Connectors Figure 2.3. The block diagram of the XTS Card Arrow.com.
  • Page 8: Board Components

    This section describes the HSMC connector on the XTS card The XTS card contains an Altera standard HSMC connector. All the other interfaces on the XTS card are connected to the HSMC connector. Figure 3.1 shows the pin-outs of the HSMC connector and Table 3.1 lists the description of each signals corresponding to the HSMC connector.
  • Page 9 Board Components Figure 3.1 The pin-outs of the HSMC connector. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Arrow.com. Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from Downloaded from...
  • Page 10 Board Components Table 3.1 below lists the HSMC signal direction and description Name Direction Description Numbers N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C.
  • Page 11 Board Components HSMC_TMS Inout JTAG HSMC_TDO Inout JTAG HSMC_TDI Inout JTAG HSMC_CLKOUT0 CLKOUT0 Test-Point HSMC_CLKIN0 CLKIN0 Test-Point N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C.
  • Page 12 Board Components N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power...
  • Page 13 Board Components Power Power 12V N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V N.C.
  • Page 14 Board Components N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect N.C. Not Connect Power Power 3.3V Power Power 12V HSMC_CLKOUT_P2 Output SMA differential Output CLK HSMC_CLKIN_P2 Input SMA differential Input CLK HSMC_CLKOUT_N2 Output SMA differential Output CLK HSMC_CLKIN_N2 Input SMA differential Input CLK Power Power 3.3V HSMC_PSNTn...
  • Page 15: Demonstration

    Stratix IV GX FPGA Development board. Figure 4.1 depicts the basic block diagram for this demonstration. The demonstration is intended for users to provide a basic introduction to the XTS daughter card with the procedures to control different hardware and software settings.
  • Page 16: System Requirements

    SMA Cable x 8 4.3 Setup the Demonstration Figure 4.2, 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5 shows how to setup hardware for the XTS demonstration. Connect SMA Cable to J21 and J23 as shown in Figure 4.2 to short the positive signal of the transceiver channel 0 (HSMC-TX0p).
  • Page 17 Repeat steps i and ii to short the other transceiver channels as shown in Figure 4.4. Figure 4.4 Short all the transceiver channels Connect the XTS card to Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Board (See Figure 4.5). Arrow.com. Arrow.com.
  • Page 18: Demo Operation

    Demonstration Figure 4.5 Transceiver loopback test setup Note: The XTS card must be connected to HSMC Slot “A” of the Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Board for this demonstration 4.4 Demo Operation This section describes the procedures of running the demonstration...
  • Page 19: Appendix

    Initial Version JAN 12, 2010 Added demonstration chapter 5.2 Always Visit XTS Webpage for New Main board We will be continuing providing interesting examples and labs on our XTS webpage. Please visit www.altera.com or xts.terasic.com for more information. Arrow.com. Arrow.com.

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