Altera Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Kit User Guide

This is the Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Kit user guide published by Altera. The guide introduces the features of this development kit.


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Brand
Altera
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
57
File format
PDF
File size
2.6 MB
Published
09 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The Altera Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Kit is a complete design environment that includes a PCI-SIG-compliant development board and a one-year license for the Quartus II Subscription Edition software. The kit allows users to develop and test PCIe 2.0 designs, memory subsystems using DDR3 and QDR II+ memories, and designs capable of migrating to HardCopy IV ASICs. It also supports modular design through high-speed mezzanine card (HSMC) connectors.

What's inside

  • About This Kit
  • Getting Started
  • Software Installation
  • Development Board Setup
  • Board Update Portal
  • Board Test System
  • Configuring the FPGA
  • Programming the Flash Memory Device

Specifications

FPGA DeviceStratix IV GX EP4SGX230
Software LicenseQuartus II Subscription Edition (DKE)
License DurationOne year
Supported ProtocolsSerial RapidIO, 10 Gigabit Ethernet, SONET, CPRI, OBSAI

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Quartus II software license valid?

The development kit edition (DKE) license is valid for one year, after which a renewal subscription must be purchased.

What FPGA chip is included in the Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Kit?

The kit includes a development platform designed for the Stratix IV GX EP4SGX230 FPGA.

What is the duration of the Quartus II software license included with the kit?

The included development kit edition license is valid for a period of one year.

Which operating system is supported by the Quartus II software license provided in the kit?

The development kit edition license for the Quartus II software is for the Windows platform only.

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