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- Brand
- Altera
- Model
- MAX 10
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- Last added
- 2026-10-15
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Altera MAX 10 FPGA Configuration User Guide
This document provides comprehensive information on configuring MAX 10 FPGA configuration RAM (CRAM) using JTAG or internal configuration schemes. It covers supported features such as remote system upgrades, design security, SEU mitigation, and data compression. The guide explains the differences between JTAG and internal configuration modes, including supported compression types and flash memory sectors for various device models.
Read onlineAltera MAX 10 specifications
| Supported Configuration Schemes | JTAG configuration and Internal configuration |
|---|---|
| Supported Features for JTAG | SEU Mitigation |
| Supported Features for Internal | Remote System Upgrade, Compression, Design Security, SEU Mitigation |
| CFM Sectors (10M04 and above) | Three sectors: CFM0, CFM1, and CFM2 |
| CFM Sectors (10M02) | One sector: CFM0 |
| Programming Time CFM0 (10M02) | 5.4 seconds |
| Programming Time CFM0 (10M40/50) | 52.9 seconds |
| JTAG Pin Standards | LVTTL/ LVCMOS 3.3-1.5V |
All Altera MAX 10 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Questions answered in these manuals
What configuration schemes are supported by MAX 10 devices?
MAX 10 devices support JTAG configuration using the JTAG interface and internal configuration using internal flash.
Does JTAG configuration support Remote System Upgrade?
No, JTAG configuration does not support Remote System Upgrade, Compression, Design Security, or SEU Mitigation.
What are the supported speed grades for MAX 10 devices?
The supported speed grades range from –C7 (slowest) to –A7 (fastest), depending on the device grade.
What is the maximum allowed overshoot voltage for a 11.4-year time frame?
The maximum allowed overshoot voltage is 4.12 V, which allows for 100% of the high time duration.
