Arrow CYC5000 - Common Issues and Fixes

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Page | 67 March 2023

Common Issues and Fixes

1) Issue: In some rare cases when using Windows 10 operating system, the programmer

DLL is not properly loaded/unloaded, causing the Quartus Programmer to not detect the

Arrow USB Programmer2.

Solution: Restart the Altera JTAG Server using the Services application of Windows.

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Table of Contents2
Table of Figures4
CYC5000 Iot / Maker Board5
About Arrow CYC5000 Board5
Useful Links5
Getting Help6
Introduction to the CYC5000 Board7
Layout and Components7
Figure 1 - CYC5000 Board (Top View)7
Block Diagram8
Figure 2 - CYC5000 Block Diagram8
Connections and Peripherals of the CYC5000 Board10
Board Status Elements10
Clock Circuitry10
Figure 3 - Position of Indication Leds10
Peripherals Connected to the FPGA11
Communication and Configuration11
Figure 4 - CYC5000 Clock Tree11
Figure 5 - FTDI Connections12
QSPI Configuration Flash Memory13
Figure 6 - JTAG Connections13
SDRAM Memory14
Figure 7 - Configuration Flash Connections14
Figure 8 - SDRAM Connections14
CRUVI HS Connector16
Figure 9 - CRUVI HS Connections16
Arduino Header18
Figure 10 - Arduino Header Connections18
Leds19
Push Buttons20
Figure 11 - LED Connections20
Power Tree21
Figure 12 - Button Connections21
Figure 13 - Power Tree Connections22
Software and Driver Installation23
Installing Quartus Prime Software23
Installing Arrow USB Programmer225
License27
New Project with CYC500029
Creating a New Blinky Project with CYC500029
Building a Blinky Project with CYC500033
Block Diagram33
Components of the Design34
Catalog IP34
Create and Configure PLL34
Create and Configure the Counter36
Create and Configure the Multiplexer39
Adding the Components to the Schematic41
Connecting the Components43
Add Inputs, Outputs to the Schematic46
Analysis and Synthesis49
Adding Timing Constraints49
Pinning Assignments51
Compiling the Design54
Reading the Compilation Report55
Configuring the CYC500057
Configure the FPGA in JTAG Mode57
QSPI Flash Memory Programming61
Programming File Generation61
Device Programming64
Testing the Design66
Common Issues and Fixes67
Appendix68
Revision History68
Legal Disclaimer69

Arrow CYC5000 - Common Issues and Fixes

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