Board overview, Board overview –2, Figure 2–1 – Altera Cyclone IV GX FPGA Development Board User Manual

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Chapter 2: Board Components

Board Overview

Cyclone IV GX FPGA Development Board

May 2013

Altera Corporation

Reference Manual

Board Overview

This section provides an overview of the Cyclone IV GX FPGA development board,
including an annotated board image and component descriptions.

Figure 2–1

provides an overview of the development board features.

Table 2–1

describes the components and lists their corresponding board references.

Figure 2–1. Overview of the Cyclone IV GX FPGA Development Board Features

Clock Input

Differential

SMAs

Connectors

(J11, J12)

System Reset

Push-Button

Switch (S5)

Select

Push-Button

Switch (S7)

DC Input
Jack (J5)

Cyclone

IV GX
FPGA

(U10)

Character

LCD

(J13)

CPU Reset

Push-Button

Switch (S6)

Power

Switch

(SW3)

Clock Input

SMA

Connector

(J10)

Ethernet LEDs

(D24-D27)

MAX II CPLD

EPM2210

System Controller

(U7)

User LEDs

(D7-D10,

D12-D15)

Flash x16

Memory (U6)

PCI Express

Edge Connector

(J14)

USB Type-B

Connector (J4)

RJ-45 Connector

(J7)

JTAG

Connector

(J6)

Configuration Done, Load,

Error, EPCS, User,

and Factory LEDs (D16-D21)

Load

Push-Button

Switch (S8)

Power LED

(D11)

HSMC Port A

(J1)

User Push-Button

Switches (S1-S4)

User DIP

Switch

(SW2)

Clock output

SMA

Connector

(J9)

HSMC Port B

(J2)

Gigabit Ethernet

(U21)

HSMC Bank Selection

Jumper (J3)

Board Settings

DIP Switch

(SW1)

DDR2A x32

(U8, U15)

EPCS

Device

(U18)

PCI Express

Control

DIP Switch

(SW4)

DDR2B x32

(U17, U19)

JTAG Chain

Select DIP

Switch (SW5)

Table 2–1. Cyclone IV GX FPGA Development Board Components (Part 1 of 3)

Board Reference

Type

Description

Featured Devices

U10

FPGA

EP4CGX150DF31, 896-pin FBGA.

U7

CPLD

EPM2210GF256, 256-pin FBGA.

Configuration, Status, and Setup Elements

J4

USB Type-B connector

Connects to the computer to enable embedded USB-Blaster JTAG.

J6

JTAG connector

Disables embedded blaster (for use with external USB-Blasters).

U18

EPCS128 serial configuration
device

Flash memory device with a serial interface which stores
configuration data for FPGA device that supports active serial
configuration and reloads the data to the FPGA upon power-up or
reconfiguration.

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