MAX1000 User Guide www.arrow.com
Page | 2 July 2017
Table of Contents
MAX1000 IoT / Maker Board ................................................................................ 5
1.1 About Arrow MAX1000 Board .......................................................................................... 5
1.2 Useful Links ....................................................................................................................... 6
1.3 Getting Help ...................................................................................................................... 6
Introduction to the MAX1000 Board ..................................................................... 7
2.1 Layout and Components ................................................................................................... 7
2.2 Block Diagram ................................................................................................................... 8
Connections and Peripherals of the MAX1000 Board .......................................... 10
3.1 Board Status Elements .................................................................................................... 10
3.2 Clock Circuitry ................................................................................................................. 10
3.3 Peripherals Connected to the FPGA ............................................................................... 11
3.3.1 LEDs ......................................................................................................................... 11
3.3.2 Push Buttons ........................................................................................................... 12
3.3.3 Accelerometer ......................................................................................................... 13
3.3.4 SDRAM Memory ...................................................................................................... 14
3.3.5 Flash Memory ......................................................................................................... 15
3.3.6 User I/O ................................................................................................................... 16
3.3.7 Arduino MKR Connectors ........................................................................................ 16
3.3.8 PMOD Connector .................................................................................................... 18
3.3.9 Communication and Configuration ......................................................................... 19
3.3.10 Power Tree .............................................................................................................. 21
Software and Driver Installation ......................................................................... 22
4.1 Installing Quartus Prime Software (Windows) ............................................................... 22
4.2 Installing Arrow USB Programmer2 (Windows) ............................................................. 24
4.3 Installing Quartus Prime Software (Linux) ...................................................................... 26
4.4 Installing Arrow USB Programmer2 (Linux) .................................................................... 28
New Project with MAX1000................................................................................ 30
5.1 Creating a new Blinky Project with MAX1000 ................................................................ 30
5.2 Building a Blinky Project with MAX1000 ........................................................................ 35
5.2.1 Block Diagram ......................................................................................................... 35
5.2.2 Components of the Design ...................................................................................... 35
5.2.3 Catalog IP ................................................................................................................ 36
5.2.4 Create and Configure the PLL ................................................................................. 37