Titanium Interfaces User Guide
Contents
About the Interface Designer.........................................................................................................iv
Chapter1:Get Oriented.................................................................................................................. 5
Interface Blocks..........................................................................................................................................7
Package/Interface Support Matrix...........................................................................................................8
Interface Block Connectivity.................................................................................................................... 8
Designing an Interface............................................................................................................................. 9
Create or Delete a Block....................................................................................................................... 10
Using the Resource Assigner................................................................................................................ 11
Resource View..............................................................................................................................12
Importing and Exporting Assignments.....................................................................................13
Interface Designer Output Files............................................................................................................15
Scripting an Interface Design................................................................................................................15
Chapter2:Device Settings............................................................................................................17
Configuration Interface...........................................................................................................................17
Enable Internal Configuration....................................................................................................17
About SEU Detection.................................................................................................................. 17
Enable SEU Detection.................................................................................................................18
SEU Detection Circuitry.............................................................................................................. 19
Design Check: Configuration Messages............................................................................................. 20
I/O Banks Interface................................................................................................................................. 21
Titanium I/O Banks................................................................................................................................. 21
Dynamic Voltage Support......................................................................................................................22
Design Check: I/O Bank Messages......................................................................................................23
Chapter3:Clock and Control Networks....................................................................................... 24
Clock Sources that Drive the Global and Regional Networks.......................................................... 26
Configuring the Dynamic Clock Multiplexers.....................................................................................27
Driving both the Global and Regional Networks............................................................................... 27
Design Check: Clock Control Messages............................................................................................. 28
Chapter4:DDR Interface.............................................................................................................. 31
About the DDR DRAM Interface............................................................................................................ 31
DDR Interface Designer Settings.......................................................................................................... 37
Chapter5:GPIO Interface............................................................................................................. 39
Types of GPIO...........................................................................................................................................39
Features for HVIO and HSIO Configured as GPIO.............................................................................41
Double-Data I/O.......................................................................................................................... 42
Programmable Delay Chains..................................................................................................... 43
About the HVIO Interface....................................................................................................................... 44
About the HSIO Interface....................................................................................................................... 46
HSIO Configured as GPIO.....................................................................................................................47
Using the GPIO Block.............................................................................................................................50
Using the GPIO Bus Block..................................................................................................................... 53
Create a TX Serializer Interface............................................................................................................ 54
Create a RX Deserializer Interface........................................................................................................55
Design Check: GPIO Messages............................................................................................................ 56
Chapter6:LVDS Interface............................................................................................................. 67
HSIO Configured as LVDS..................................................................................................................... 67
Using the LVDS Block.............................................................................................................................73
Create an LVDS TX Interface................................................................................................................. 75
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