TOC-2 Arria 10 FPGA Development Kit Contents Overview......................1-1 General Description.............................1-1 Recommended Operating Conditions...................... 1-2 Handling the Board............................. 1-3 Getting Started....................2-1 Installing the Subscription Edition Software................... 2-1 Activating Your License........................2-1 Installing the Development Kit........................2-2 Installing the USB-Blaster Driver......................2-3 Development Board Setup..................
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TOC-3 Arria 10 FPGA Development Kit User-Defined Push Buttons......................5-17 User-Defined DIP Switch......................5-17 User-Defined LEDs........................5-18 Character LCD..........................5-18 DisplayPort............................. 5-19 SDI Video Input/Output Ports....................5-20 Clock Circuitry............................5-23 On-Board Oscillators........................5-23 Off-Board Clock I/O........................5-24 Components and Interfaces........................5-25 PCI Express.............................5-25 10/100/1000 Ethernet PHY......................5-28 HiLo External Memory Interface....................
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UG-01170 Recommended Operating Conditions 2015.06.26 Figure 1-2: Arria 10 GX Block Diagram Micro- MAX II Altera LPC+ Altera LPC+ On-Board USB Blaster & USB Interface JTAG Chain x19 USB Interface HiLO x136 External ENET FPGA Memory (SGMII) Arria 10 GX...
2015.06.26 Handling the Board When handling the board, it is important to observe static discharge precautions. Caution: Without proper anti-static handling, the board can be damaged. Therefore, use anti-static handling precautions when touching the board. Overview Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• Installing the Development Kit 1. Download the Arria 10 FPGA Development Kit installer from the Arria 10 FPGA Development Kit page of the Altera website. Alternatively, you can request a development kit DVD from the Altera Kit Installations DVD Request Form page of the Altera website.
Installation instructions for the On-Board USB-Blaster II driver for your operating system are available on the Altera website. On the Altera Programming Cable Driver Information page of the Altera website, locate the table entry for your configuration and click the link to access the instructions.
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Do not install or remove jumpers (shunts) while the development board is powered on. Figure 3-1: Default Switch and Jumper Settings on the Top FMCA FMCB PRSNTn 1.35V 1.8V Note for J11 & J 8: 1.5V 1.5V 1.8V 1.35V No shunt = 1.2V FMCB FMCA VCCIO Development Board Setup Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.35 V FMCB V select CCIO J8 pins 3-4 1.5V 1.5 V FMCB V select CCIO J8 pins 5-6 1.8V 1.8 V FMCB V select CCIO J11 pins 1-2 1.35V 1.35 V FMCA V select CCIO Development Board Setup Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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OFF for SMA input clock selection CLK_EN OFF for setting signal high to the CLK_ENABLE MAV V Si516_FS ON for setting the SDI REFCLK frequency to 148.35 MHz OFF for setting the SDI REFCLK frequency to 148.5 MHz Development Board Setup Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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ON to load user hardware1 from flash OFF to load factory from flash RZQ_B2K ON for setting RZQ resistor of Bank 2K to 99.17 OFF for setting RZQ resistor of Bank 2K to 240 Development Board Setup Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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BoardTestSystem(32-bit).exe or BoardTestSystem(64-bit).exe On Windows, you can also run the BTS from the Start > All Programs > Altera menu. A GUI appears, displaying the application tab that corresponds to the design running in the FPGA. The development board’s flash memory ships preconfigured with the design that corresponds to the GPIO tab.
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Note: The BTS relies on the Quartus II software's specific library. Before running the BTS, open the Quartus II software. It sets the environment variable automatically. The Board $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR Test System uses this environment variable to locate the Quartus II library. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
FPGA. The corresponding GUI application tabs that interface with the design are now enabled. If you use the Quartus II Programmer for configuration, rather than the Board Test System GUI, you may need to restart the GUI. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Board Name Indicates the official name of the board, given by the Board Test System. Board P/N Indicates the part number of the board. Serial Number Indicates the serial number of the board. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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MAX Ver: Indicates the version of MAX V code currently running on the board. JTAG Chain Shows all the devices currently in the JTAG chain. Qsys Memory Map Shows the memory map of the Qsys system on your board. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Displays the current state of the user LEDs for the FPGA. To toggle the board LEDs, click the 0 to 7 buttons to toggle red or green LEDs, or click the All button. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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The GPIO Tab 2015.06.26 Push Button Switches Read-only control displays the current state of the board user push buttons. Press a push button on the board to see the graphical display change accordingly. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Random Test Starts a random data pattern test to flash memory, limited to the 512 K test system scratch page. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Reset Executes the flash device’s reset command and updates the memory table displayed on the Flash tab. Erase Erases flash memory. Flash Memory Map Displays the flash memory map for the development board. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
UG-01170 4-11 The XCVR Tab 2015.06.26 The XCVR Tab This tab allows you to perform loopback tests on the QSFP, SFP, SMA, and SDI ports. Figure 4-6: The XCVR Tab Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• 2nd post—Specifies the amount of pre-emphasis on the second post tap of the transmitter buffer. Equalizer—Specifies the setting for the receiver equalizer. DC gain—Specifies the DC portion of the receiver equalizer. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Start—Initiates the selected ports transaction performance analysis. Note: Always click Clear before Start. Stop—Terminates transaction performance analysis. TX and RX performance bars—Show the percentage of maximum theoretical data rate that the requested transactions are able to achieve. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
This tab allows you to run a PCIe loopback test on your board. You can also load the design and use an oscilloscope to measure an eye diagram of the PCIe transmit signals. Figure 4-7: The PCIe Tab Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• 2nd post—Specifies the amount of pre-emphasis on the second post tap of the transmitter buffer. Equalizer—Specifies the setting for the receiver equalizer. DC gain—Specifies the DC portion of the receiver equalizer. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Start—Initiates the selected ports transaction performance analysis. Note: Always click Clear before Start. Stop—Terminates transaction performance analysis. TX and RX performance bars—Show the percentage of maximum theoretical data rate that the requested transactions are able to achieve. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
UG-01170 4-17 The FMC A Tab 2015.06.26 The FMC A Tab This tab allows you to perform loopback tests on the FMC A port. Figure 4-8: The FMC A Tab Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• 2nd post—Specifies the amount of pre-emphasis on the second post tap of the transmitter buffer. Equalizer—Specifies the setting for the receiver equalizer. DC gain—Specifies the DC portion of the receiver equalizer. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Start—Initiates the selected ports transaction performance analysis. Note: Always click Clear before Start. Stop—Terminates transaction performance analysis. TX and RX performance bars—Show the percentage of maximum theoretical data rate that the requested transactions are able to achieve. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
UG-01170 4-20 The FMC B Tab 2015.06.26 The FMC B Tab This tab allows you to perform loopback tests on the FMC B port. Figure 4-9: The FMC B Tab Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• 2nd post—Specifies the amount of pre-emphasis on the second post tap of the transmitter buffer. Equalizer—Specifies the setting for the receiver equalizer. DC gain—Specifies the DC portion of the receiver equalizer. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Start—Initiates the selected ports transaction performance analysis. Note: Always click Clear before Start. Stop—Terminates transaction performance analysis. TX and RX performance bars—Show the percentage of maximum theoretical data rate that the requested transactions are able to achieve. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
The DDR3 Tab This tab allows you to read and write DDR3 memory on your board. Figure 4-10: The DDR3 Tab Control Description Start Initiates DDR3 memory transaction performance analysis. Stop Terminates transaction performance analysis. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• Clear—Resets the Detected errors and Inserted errors counters to zeroes. Number of Addresses to Write Determines the number of addresses to use in each iteration of reads and Read and writes. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
The DDR4 Tab This tab allows you to read and write DDR4 memory on your board. Figure 4-11: The DDR4 Tab Control Description Start Initiates DDR4 memory transaction performance analysis. Stop Terminates transaction performance analysis. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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• Clear—Resets the Detected errors and Inserted errors counters to zeroes. Number of Addresses to Write Determines the number of addresses to use in each iteration of reads and Read and writes. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Note: You cannot run the stand-alone power application and the BTS application at the same time. Also, you cannot run power and clock interface at the same time Figure 4-12: Power Monitor Interface Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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General Information Displays MAX V version and current temperature of the FPGA and board. Reset Clears the graph, resets the minimum and maximum values, and restarts the Power Monitor. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
For example, 421.31259873 is possible within 100 parts per million (ppm). The Target frequency control works in conjunction with the Set New Freq control. fXTAL Shows the calculated internal fixed-frequency crystal, based on the serial port register values. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Target frequency control for the programmable oscillators. Frequency changes might take several milliseconds to take effect. You might see glitches on the clock during this time. Altera recommends resetting the FPGA logic after changing frequencies. Each Si5338 tab for U26 and U14 display the same GUI controls for each clock generators. Each tab allows for separate control.
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CLK0 to CLK3 controls for the Si5338 (U26 and U14). Frequency changes might take several milliseconds to take effect. You might see glitches on the clock during this time. Altera recommends resetting the FPGA logic after changing frequencies.
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UG-01170 4-32 The Clock Control 2015.06.26 Control Description Import Reg Map Import register map file generated from Silicon Laboratories ClockBuilder Desktop. Board Test System Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Controller. Board Reference Type Description Status Elements D22, D23 JTAG LEDs Indicates transmit or receive activity of the JTAG chain. The TX and RX LEDs flicker if the link is in use and active. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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125.0-MHz voltage controlled crystal oscillator for the Ethernet interface.. 50-MHz oscillator 50.000-MHz crystal oscillator for general purpose logic. Quad-output oscillator Si5338 programmable oscillator for clock control GUI. (Defaults CLK[0:3] = 270MHz, 644.53125MHz, 644.53125MHz, 133.33MHz) Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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Communication Ports PCI Express x8 edge Made of gold-plated edge fingers for up to ×8 signaling connector in either Gen1, Gen2, or Gen3 mode. J1, J2 FMC Port FPGA mezzanine card ports A and B. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
PCIe root port. MAX V CPLD System Controller The board utilizes the EPM2210 System Controller, an Altera MAX V CPLD, for the following purposes: • FPGA configuration from flash memory • Power consumption monitoring •...
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FSM bus flash memory reset FLASH_RESETN 1.8 V FSM bus flash memory write FLASH_WEN 1.8 V enable FM address bus FM_A1 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A2 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A3 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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FM address bus FM_A22 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A23 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A24 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A25 1.8 V FM address bus FM_A26 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D0 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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FM data bus FM_D19 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D20 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D21 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D22 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D23 1.8 V FM data bus FM_D24 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V FPGA configuration data FPGA_CONFIG_ 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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FPGA_NSTATUS 1.8 V FPGA partial reconfiguration FPGA_PR_DONE 1.8 V done FPGA partial reconfiguration FPGA_PR_ERROR K12 1.8 V error FPGA partial reconfiguration FPGA_PR_READY P12 1.8 V ready FPGA partial reconfiguration FPGA_PR_ 1.8 V request REQUEST Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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MAX V 50 MHz clock MV_CLK_50 1.8 V Temperature monitor fan enable OVERTEMP 2.5 V Temperature monitor fan enable OVERTEMPN 2.5 V Load the flash memory image PGM_CONFIG 2.5 V identified by the PGM LEDs Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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2.5 V enable MAX1619 device Temperature TSENSE_ALERTN 2.5 V Sense Alert Signal On-board USB-Blaster II USB_CFG0 1.8 V interface (reserved for future use) On-board USB-Blaster II USB_CFG1 1.8 V interface (reserved for future use) Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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On-board USB-Blaster II USB_CFG13 1.8 V interface (reserved for future use) On-board USB-Blaster II USB_CFG14 1.8 V interface (reserved for future use) On-board USB-Blaster II USB_M5_CLK 1.8 V interface clock ED8101 Alert signal ED8101_ALERT 2.5 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
The Arria 10 GX FPGA development board includes status LEDs. Table 5-3: Board-Specific LEDs I/O Standard Board Reference Schematic Signal Name MAX_ERROR 2.5 V MAX_LOAD 2.5 V MAX_CONF_DONE 2.5 V FMCA_TX_LED 1.8 V FMCA_RX_LED 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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2.5 V PGM_LED1 2.5 V PGM_LED2 2.5 V FMCA_PRSNTn 1.8 V FMCB_TX_LED 1.8 V FMCB_RX_LED 1.8 V FMCB_PRSNTn 1.8 V PCIE_LED_X1 1.8 V PCIE_LED_X4 1.8 V PCIE_LED_X8 1.8 V PCIE_LED_G2 1.8 V PCIE_LED_G3 1.8 V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
ON position, a logic 0 is selected. Table 5-5: User-Defined DIP Switch Schematic Signal Names and Functions Board Reference Schematic Signal Name FPGA Pin Number I/O Standard USER_DIPSW0 1.8-V USER_DIPSW1 1.8-V USER_DIPSW2 1.8-V USER_DIPSW3 1.8-V USER_DIPSW4 1.8-V USER_DIPSW5 1.8-V Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
16 character × 2 line Lumex LCD display. The LCD has a 10-pin receptacle that mounts directly to the board's 10-pin header, so it can be easily removed for access to components under the display. You can also use the header for debugging or other purposes. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Table 5-10: SDI Video Output Interface Pin Assignments, Schematic Signal Names, and Functions Board Reference Schematic Signal Name FPGA Pin Number I/O Standard SDI_AVDD — — SDI_AVDD — — SDI_AVDD — — SDI_SD_HDN AW34 1.8 V SDI_TX_RSET — — Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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UG-01170 5-22 SDI Video Input/Output Ports 2015.06.26 Board Reference Schematic Signal Name FPGA Pin Number I/O Standard SDO_P / SDI_RX_P 1.4-V PCML Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
MV_CLK_50 Controller clock 50 MHz 1.8 V AU33 Arria 10 FPGA CLK_50 reference clock Off-Board Clock I/O The development board has input and output clocks which can be driven onto the board. The output clocks can be programmed to different levels and I/O standards according to the FPGA device’s specifica‐...
PC's 2x4 ATX auxilary power connected to the 12V ATX input (J4) of the Arria 10 development board. Although the board can also be powered by a laptop power supply for use on a lab bench, Altera recommends that you do not power up from both supplies at the same time. Ideal diode power sharing devices have been designed into this board to prevent damages or back-current from one supply to the other.
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1.4-V PCML Receive bus PCIE_RX_N5 AK39 1.4-V PCML Receive bus PCIE_RX_N6 AJ41 1.4-V PCML Receive bus PCIE_RX_N7 AH39 1.4-V PCML Receive bus PCIE_RX_P0 AT40 1.4-V PCML Receive bus PCIE_RX_P1 AP40 1.4-V PCML Receive bus Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.4-V PCML Transmit bus PCIE_TX_CP4 AV44 1.4-V PCML Transmit bus PCIE_TX_CP5 AU42 1.4-V PCML Transmit bus PCIE_TX_CP6 AT44 1.4-V PCML Transmit bus PCIE_TX_CP7 AR42 1.4-V PCML Transmit bus PCIE_WAKEN_ AY29 1.8 V Wake signal Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
The Arria 10 GX FPGA development board supports 10/100/1000 base-T Ethernet using an external Marvell 88E1111 PHY and Altera Triple-Speed Ethernet MegaCore MAC function. The PHY-to-MAC interface employs SGMII using the Arria 10 GX FPGA LVDS pins in Soft-CDR mode at 1.25 Gbps transmit and receive.
• DDR4 x72 (included in the kit) • RLDRAM3 x36 (included in the kit) • QDR IV x36 (not included. Contact your local Altera sales representative for ordering and availability) Table 5-18: HiLo EMI Pin Assignments, Schematic Signal Names Board Reference...
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MEM_ADDR_CMD16 F33 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD17 G35 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD18 H35 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD19 G33 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD20 U33 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD21 T33 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD22 R34 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD23 P34 1.5 V MEM_ADDR_CMD24 N33 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.5 V MEM_DMA3 1.5 V MEM_DMB0 AB32 1.5 V MEM_DMB1 AG31 1.5 V MEM_DMB2 1.5 V MEM_DMB3 AC34 1.5 V MEM_DQ_ADDR_ CMD0 1.5 V MEM_DQ_ADDR_ CMD1 1.5 V MEM_DQ_ADDR_ CMD2 1.5 V MEM_DQ_ADDR_ CMD3 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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MEM_DQA4 1.5 V MEM_DQA5 1.5 V MEM_DQA6 1.5 V MEM_DQA7 1.5 V MEM_DQA8 1.5 V MEM_DQA9 1.5 V MEM_DQA10 1.5 V MEM_DQA11 1.5 V MEM_DQA12 1.5 V MEM_DQA13 1.5 V MEM_DQA14 1.5 V MEM_DQA15 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.5 V MEM_DQA30 1.5 V MEM_DQA31 1.5 V MEM_DQA32 1.5 V MEM_DQA33 1.5 V MEM_DQB0 AC31 1.5 V MEM_DQB1 AB31 1.5 V MEM_DQB2 1.5 V MEM_DQB3 1.5 V MEM_DQB4 AD31 1.5 V MEM_DQB5 AD32 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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MEM_DQB20 1.5 V MEM_DQB21 1.5 V MEM_DQB22 1.5 V MEM_DQB23 1.5 V MEM_DQB24 AH35 1.5 V MEM_DQB25 AJ34 1.5 V MEM_DQB26 AJ33 1.5 V MEM_DQB27 AH34 1.5 V MEM_DQB28 AD35 1.5 V MEM_DQB29 AE34 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.5 V MEM_DQSB_N0 AA32 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_N1 AJ31 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_N2 AA33 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_N3 AF34 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_P0 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_P1 AJ32 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_P2 AA34 1.5 V MEM_DQSB_P3 AF33 1.5 V MEM_QKA_P0 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
I/O Standard Description Name Number QSFP_3P3V_ AL34 1.8 V QSFP interrupt INTERRUPTN QSFP_3P3V_ AK34 1.8 V QSFP low power mode LP_MODE QSFP_3P3V_ AU36 1.8 V Module present MOD_PRSN QSFP_3P3V_ AU35 1.8 V Module select MOD_SELN Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data QSFP_TX_N3 1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data QSFP_TX_P0 1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data QSFP_TX_P1 1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data QSFP_TX_P2 1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data QSFP_TX_P3 1.4-V PCML QSFP transmitter data Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
(SDA) and a serial clock (SCL). The MAX V and Arria 10 devices use the I for reading and writing to the character LCD. You can use the Arria 10 or MAX V as the I C host to access the PLLs and clocks. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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2.5 V C serial clock from MAX V. CLOCK_I2C_SDA 2.5 V C serial data from MAX V. Table 5-23: MAV I C Level Shifter Signals to Arria 10 FPGA Schematic Signal Name Arria 10 Pin Number I/O Standard Description CLOCK_SCL AN30 1.8 V...
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LCD Pin Number I/O Standard Description I2C_SCL_DISP 5.0 V LCD I C serial clock from Arria 10 FPGA level shifter. I2C_SDA_DISP 5.0 V LCD I C serial data from Arria 10 FPGA level shifter. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Schematic Signal FPGA Pin Name Number FLASH_ADVN BB22 1.8 V Address valid FLASH_CEN1 BB23 1.8 V Chip enable FLASH_CLK BB25 1.8 V Clock FLASH_OEN BC26 1.8 V Output enable FLASH_ AV23 1.8 V Ready RDYBSYN1 Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.8 V Address bus FM_A16 AF14 1.8 V Address bus FM_A17 AF15 1.8 V Address bus FM_A18 AH14 1.8 V Address bus FM_A19 AJ12 1.8 V Address bus FM_A20 AJ14 1.8 V Address bus Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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1.8 V Data bus FM_D27 AR25 1.8 V Data bus FM_D28 AP22 1.8 V Data bus FM_D29 BC19 1.8 V Data bus FM_D30 AU22 1.8 V Data bus FM_D31 BA17 1.8 V Data bus Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
Power Distribution System The following figure below shows the power distribution system on the A10 FPGA development board. Regulator efficiencies and sharing are reflected in the currents shown, which are at conservative absolute maximum levels. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
MAX V CPLD EPM2210 System Controller as well as the Arria 10 GX FPGA. Daughtercards The Arria 10 development kit provides a full-featured hardware development platform for prototyping and testing high-speed serial interfaces to an Arria 10 GX FPGA. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
UG-01170 5-53 External Memory Interface 2015.06.26 Table 5-28: Arria 10 FPGA Development Kit Daughtercards Memory Type Transfer Rate (Mbps) Maximum Frequency (MHz) DDR3 2,133 1,066 DDR4 2,666 1,333 RLDRAM 3 2,400 1,200 QDR-IV 2,133 1,066 FMC Loopback Related Information I/O and High Speed I/O Arria 10 Devices...
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DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 x 72 VDD/2.5 V RLDRAM 3 The RLDRAM 3 x 36 (reduced latency DRAM) controller is designed for use in applications requring high memory throughput, high clock rates and full programmablity. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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UG-01170 5-55 QDR-IV 2015.06.26 Figure 5-7: RLDRAM 3 Block Diagram QDR-IV QDR-IV x 36 SRAM devices enable you to maximize memory bandwidth with separate read and write ports. Board Components Altera Corporation Send Feedback...
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