Altera DDR Timing Wizard User Manual

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Altera Corporation

DDR Timing Wizard User Guide

November 2007

Entering and Editing Inputs to the DTW

Table 2–2

shows the relationship between the legacy controller

MegaWizard and the DTW in terms of postamble clock cycles and
phase shifts. This relationship for a 2-PLL mode example is also
shown in

Figure 2–23

.

Table 2–2. Relationship Between the Legacy Controller MegaWizard and the DTW

DTW Postamble Fields

Interfaces with One PLL

(

200 MHz)

Interfaces with Fedback-Clock Mode

(> 200 MHz)

(1)

postamble_cycle

From the Postamble cycle field in the
legacy controller MegaWizard Manual
Timings
tab

Calculated by DTW

postamble_phase

From the Dedicated clock phase
field in the legacy controller
MegaWizard Manual Timings tab

From the Dedicated clock phase field
in the legacy controller MegaWizard
Manual Timings tab

postamble_sys_cycle

Not used

From the “Postamble cycle” field in
the legacy controller MegaWizard
Manual Timings tab

postamble_sys_phase

Not used

0° or -180° whether intermediate
postamble registers are used or not.

Note to

Table 2–2

:

(1)

For new designs targeting memory interfaces higher than 200 MHz, Altera recommends using the
high-performance controller featuring the ALTMEMPHY megafunction in the Quartus II software.

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