Questions tagged [cyclone]
Cyclone is a family of FPGAs from Altera
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Chip Enable on Altera CycloneIV and power sequencing
I have a CycloneIV, which has an active-low /CE pin, and I'm wondering if that pin takes part in power up. It makes sense to me for a part that needs to be kept in reset until power is stable to have ...
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Can I combine AS and JTAG headers for CycloneIV?
I'm using a CycloneIV E, and would like to have both JTAG and AS flash programming options available. Do I need two headers, like Figure 8-28 suggests, or can these be combined, as the pins used for ...
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FPGA Reset Circuit after Download
What would be the easiest way to create a reset signal after new configuration has been downloaded to an FPGA? I've always done a reset manually via a switch .. but there has to be a better way - ...
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How would a 4-bit full-adder be implemented in a Cyclone V FPGA?
I have this diagram from my class of how 3 6-input LUTs are used to create a Full 4-bit adder. It's not particularly clear, but each 6-input LUT has 2 outputs (so I suppose they're really operating as ...
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Making memory in FPGA and how to use the SDRAM on De1-Soc board
Im working in a project with A FPGA board (De1-Soc - Cyclone V) and in project there is supposed to be an internal memory to make connection with rest of the system and read or write some data in it. ...
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DisplayPort video into a Cyclone V FPGA
I designed a carrier board that has a Type6 COME module that outputs DisplayPort 2.1 to a Altera 5CGXFC7D6F27I7N Cyclone V FPGA. The FPGA firmware contains DisplayPort IP. I am having problems getting ...
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When does the tRAMP timing begin for Cyclone 5 Power Supplies?
I am currently designing a power supply setup for a Cyclone 5 FPGA. In the datasheet, it is stated that if power supplies do not reach operating conditions within the maximum tRAMP time allowed (100ms ...
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Assistance Needed: Trouble Running Bare-Metal Code on second core in Cyclone V SoC
I am working on intel cyclone 5 hps I have two cores in a processor Core 0 core 1, I want two code to run on two different cores core 0 and core 1 in bare metal. When I run in jtag mode it works, for ...
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Cyclone III FPGA 16x2 LCD repeat one character instead of displaying complete word
So I am trying to use the LCD on the cyclone III FPGA. I have written this verilog code that should display numbers 0 to 9 then letters A to G Compiling the code has no errors at all However, when ...
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Debuging verilog SDRAM controller
I've been working on a project that involves the creation of a SDRAM Controller in verilog for an Altera DE2 prototyping board. Despite reading the documentation for the memory chip on the board, ...
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Change clock frequency from 50MHz to 40MHz using Altera Cyclone IV and Quartus Lite 20.1
I'm using the FPGA board EasyFPGAv2.2 which have Altera Cyclone IV with chip EP4CE6E22C6 and I made a verilog program to generate VGA 640x480 60Hz signal. It works great dividing 50MHz by 2 generating ...
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Syntax Help: VHDL Syntax Error at *.vhd near text ["process", "behave"] expecting "if"
Problem I'm developing a simple LED blinking system in Quartus Prime Lite 18.1 to be instantiated on a DE0-Nano development board that makes use of the Cyclone IV E generation of Intel FPGAs. To do so ...
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Intel FPGA input voltage between Vil and Vih : what's happening?
Considering these settings: Cyclone 10 LP (or Cyclone II / Cyclone III / Cyclone IV) IO configured as Input LVTTL 3.3V (Vilmax=0.8V Vihmin=1.7V) Voltage between 0.8V and 1.7V on this input No CLK ...
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FPGA counter value unstabillity
I have been building a synchronized I2C slave receiver with Verilog. The I2C slave receiver did not encounter any issues when I simulated it with Modelsim. However, it does not function properly ...
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FPGA starts working after irrelevant changes, why?
I have written a UART module in Verilog. By using that module I get data from PC via UART and then send that data back again via this UART module. I uploaded it to FPGA for testing. It works flawless ...