Altera Cyclone V GX FPGA - Manual (Page 5)

October 2012 Altera Corporation Cyclone V GX FPGA Development Kit
User Guide
1. About This Kit
The Altera ® Cyclone ® V GX FPGA Development Kit is a complete design
environment that includes both the hardware and software you need to develop
Cyclone V GX FPGA designs.
Kit Features
This section briefly describes the Cyclone V GX FPGA Development Kit contents.
f For a complete list of this kit’s contents and capabilities, refer to the Cyclone V GX
FPGA Development Kit page.
Hardware
The Cyclone V GX FPGA Development Kit includes the following hardware:
■ Cyclone V GX FPGA development board—A development platform that allows
you to develop and prototype hardware designs running on the Cyclone V GX
FPGA.
f For detailed information about the board components and interfaces, refer
to the
Cyclone V GX FPGA Development Board Reference Manual .
■ Debug Header Breakout Board HSMC.
■ Loopback Daughtercard HSMC.
■ Power supply and cables—The kit includes the following items:
■ Power supply and AC adapters for North America/Japan, Europe, and the
United Kingdom.
■ USB cable.
■ Ethernet cable.
■ Mini SMB cable.
Software
The software for this kit, described in the following sections, is available on the Altera
website for immediate downloading. You can also request to have Altera mail the
software to you on DVDs.
Quartus II Web Edition Software
The Quartus II Web Edition Software is a licensed set of Altera tools with full
functionality.