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Altera Cyclone II User Manual

Altera Cyclone II
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San Jose, CA 95134
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Document Version 1.0
Document Date October 2006
Cyclone II FPGA Starter Development Board
Reference Manual

Table of Contents

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Altera Cyclone II Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryFPGA
ManufacturerAltera
SeriesCyclone II
Logic Elements4, 608 to 68, 416
Embedded Memory119, 808 to 1, 152, 000 bits
Operating Voltage1.2V
Package TypePQFP, TQFP, BGA

Summary

About This Manual

Finding Information

Explains methods to locate information within the manual, including search and bookmarks.

Contacting Altera

Provides contact information for Altera Corporation for product support and inquiries.

Typographic Conventions

Details the document's formatting and visual cues for consistent understanding.

1. Introduction to the Cyclone II FPGA Board

Overview of the Development Board

Introduces the Cyclone II FPGA Starter Development Board and its integrated features.

Hardware Features

Lists the key hardware components and capabilities of the development board.

Software Features

Describes the software support, tools, and demonstrations provided for the development board.

Block Diagram

Presents a block diagram illustrating the architecture and connectivity of the development board.

FPGA Configuration Methods

Details the methods for configuring the Cyclone II FPGA, including JTAG and Active Serial (AS) modes.

2. Development Board Components

Cyclone II EP2C20 FPGA Core

Details the specifications and features of the main Altera Cyclone II EP2C20 FPGA device.

Configuration and Programming Circuitry

Explains the USB-Blaster controller and EPCS4 configuration device for programming the FPGA.

Memory Devices

Describes the on-board memory components: SDRAM, SRAM, and Flash memory.

Clock Sources

Details the available clock sources, including oscillators and external clock input.

User Interface Components

Covers user input/output devices like switches, LEDs, and seven-segment displays.

Connectors and Ports

Lists and describes all board connectors and ports for connectivity and expansion.

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