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... DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition 101 Innovation Drive San Jose, CA 95134 (408) 544-7000 www.altera.com P25-36029-00 Getting Started User Guide Document Version: 6.0.1 Document Date: August 2006 ...
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... Altera Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All other product or service names are the property of their respective holders. Al- tera products are protected under numerous U ...
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... About This User Guide Revision History ........................................................................................................................................ v How to Contact Altera .............................................................................................................................. v Typographic Conventions ...................................................................................................................... vi Chapter 1. About This Kit Release Information ............................................................................................................................... 1–1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 1–1 Kit Contents ............................................................................................................................................ 1–1 Chapter 2. Getting Started Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 2–1 Before You Begin Using the Kit ........................................................................................................... 2–1 DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Contents ................................................................... 2–1 Inspecting the Board ........................................................................................................................ 2– ...
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... Contents iv DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started User Guide Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... README file on the DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Version 6.0.1 CD-ROM. How to Contact For technical support or other information about Altera products the Altera world-wide Web site at www.altera.com. You can also contact Altera Altera through your local sales representative or any of the following sources ...
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... The feet direct you to more information on a particular topic. 2–vi DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Meaning , \qdesigns directory, d: drive, chiptrip.gdf file. MAX , PIA data1 tdi input for example, SUBDESIGN ), as well as logic function names (for example, Getting Started User Guide resetn . . Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... II software. DSP Builder integrates these tools by ® combining the algorithm development, simulation, and verification capabilities of the MATLAB/Simulink system-level design tools with Altera’s HDL synthesis, simulation, and place-and-route tools. Getting Started User Guide Description 6.0.1 August 2006 DK-DSP-2C70N Preliminary ® 1–1 ...
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... DSP design in an algorithm-friendly development environment, allowing system, algorithm, and hardware designers to share a common development platform. Quartus II Software Development Kit Edition (DKE) Version 6.0 SP1 CD-ROM—The Quartus II software provides a comprehensive environment for SOPC design. The Quartus II software integrates into nearly any design environment, with interfaces to industry-standard EDA tools ...
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... MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink CD-ROM Release 2006a—This CD-ROM contains third-party tools that are used in conjunction with DSP Builder as part of Altera’s DSP development flow. MATLAB is a high-level technical computing language environment for algorithm development, data visualization, data analysis, and numerical computation ...
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... Kit Contents 1–4 DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started User Guide Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Version 6.0.1 CD-ROM DSP Builder Version 6.0.1 CD-ROM The MathWorks MATLAB and Simulink CD-ROM Release 2006a (2006a) ® Quartus II Software Development Kit Edition (DKE) Version 6.0 SP1 CD-ROM Nios II Embedded Processor Windows Evaluation Edition version 6.0.1 ® ...
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... Internet Explorer 4.01 with Service Pack 2 or later is required to use the Quartus II online Help system. Internet access for online registration of the Quartus II software and request license files. If you do not have Internet access, contact your local Altera representative. ® The MegaCore functions on the IP MegaCore CD-ROM. Refer to “ ...
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... Installing DSP Builder To install DSP Builder, refer to the DSP Builder User Guide for installation instructions. Altera Corporation August 2006 for more information. During the installation of the Quartus II software, you are given the option to install the MegaCore IP Library. When prompted to do so, choose to install the MegaCore IP Library and follow the on-screen instructions ...
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... Figure 2–1 structure, where <path> is the DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition installation directory. Figure 2–1. DSP Development Kit Directory Structure < path > The default path is C:\altera\kits\ CycloneII_DSP_Kit-v6.0.1 BoardDesignFiles Contains the board design files, the physical layout database, and the manufacturing files. ...
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... Cyclone II DSP development board into the Nios directory so that they will be available in SOPC builder as board components. Perform the following steps to copy the components: a. Browse to <drive letter>:\altera\kits\ CycloneII_DSP_DK_v6.0.1\Components, where <drive letter> is the drive on which you have installed your Altera software. b. Shift-click to select the altera_dsp_dev_board_cyclone_2C70 directory. ...
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... After 12 months, you must purchase a Fixed PC or FloatNet subscription. If you have a Fixed PC or FloatNet Quartus II subscription, you can use that software instead of the Quartus II DKE software. If you intend to use your existing licensed software, you can skip the instructions below to obtain the license for the Quartus II Software Development Kit Edition included in your development kit ...
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... DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition. The OpenCore Plus hardware evaluation feature is an evaluation tool for prototyping only. You must purchase a license to use an Altera IP function in production designs. For details on licensing the OpenCore Plus hardware feature, refer to the application note, AN 320: OpenCore Plus Evaluation of Megafunctions ...
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... Cyclone II Edition is a perpetual license with free software upgrades for the first 12 months. After 12 months, you must purchase a renewal subscription for access to future software upgrades. For more information, see the Licensing link on the Altera Web site at www.altera.com. Connect the The instructions in this section explain how to set up the following ...
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... If the cutoff frequency must be lower than 55 MHz, other filters may be used. Altera Corporation August 2006 JTAG Connector (J9) Getting Started User Guide DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition USB-Blaster Cable 2– ...
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... The SMA D/A output converter DAC CHANNEL A (J31) The SMA A/D input converter ADC CHANNEL A (J32) shows the cable and the SLP-50 anti-aliasing filter installed as “Performing the A/D & D/A Converter Performance Test” 2–16. Getting Started User Guide Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... To power-up the Cyclone II DSP development board, place SW1 (POWER switch) in the ON position. When power is supplied to the Cyclone II DSP development board, LED D1 turns on, indicating the board has power. Altera Corporation August 2006 Figure 2–5 and plug the transformer end into a power outlet. ...
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... Using the Reference Designs & Lab Using the Altera provides one lab with the DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition to help you get started building applications. The lab is described AN376: Reference Cyclone II Filtering Lab. You can find the design in the Examples directory. ...
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... For more information on configuring the EP2C70 FPGA, refer to the Cyclone II DSP Development Board Reference Manual. For more information about configuring Cyclone II devices, refer to the Configuring Cyclone II Devices chapter of the Cyclone II Device Handbook. Altera Corporation August 2006 Under Reserve all unused pins, select As inputs, tri-stated (Figure 2– ...
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... Development Board Reference Manual. A user design stored on U36 (USER EPCS) configures the device each time the Cyclone II DSP development board is powered up in USER EPCS configuration mode. “Testing the Board Using the Factory 2–15. Getting Started User Guide Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... Understanding the Factory Design In the factory design, two sine waves are generated by two instances of the Altera numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) MegaCore. One of these oscillators is running at 10 times the frequency of the other, but both of them have the same amplitude, covering 13 bits of dynamic range. The two sine waves output from these blocks are added together and the output is converted from a two’ ...
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... Data in the MATLAB Software” on page 2–20 Getting Started User Guide DAC904E Device (U25) DAC CHANNEL A out (J31) comb[13..0] SMA Connector DAC A SMA Cable and SLP-50 Low-pass ADS5520 device Filter (U26) a2db[11..0] ADC A ADC CHANNEL A in (J32) SMA Connector Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... For more information about the data output format from the ADC, refer to the Analog-to-Digital Converter (U26) section in the Cyclone II DSP Development Board Reference Manual. Altera Corporation August 2006 Connect the SLP-50 filter (low pass filter) to one end of the SMA cable. Use the cable-filter assembly to connect DAC CHANNEL A (J31) with ADC CHANNEL A (J32) ...
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... PLL PLL SMA SMA Start the Quartus II software. Choose Open Project (File menu). In the Open Project dialog box, browse to the directory: <path>\CycloneII_DSP_Kit-v.6.0.1\Examples\ FactoryDesign_ChA Getting Started User Guide J30 step 3 and step 4. Pin 6 J37 J30 Pin 1 Pin 5 Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... Getting Started Figure 2–10. Sines.stp Displayed in the SignalTap II Logic Analyzer Altera Corporation August 2006 Select sines.qpf, which contains project definitions for the edge detection reference design, and click Open. The Signal Tap II file (.stp) provided with the design, sines.stp, automatically opens when you open the sines project. To bring it to the front, choose sines ...
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... Menu). The Quartus II software generates the file sines_auto_signaltap_0.txt in the project directory. Start the MATLAB software. At the MATLAB Command Window, type the following command: nstp_plot('sines_auto_signaltap_0.txt') r The MATLAB software displays a normalized plot of the DAC CHANNEL A input similar to Getting Started User Guide Figure 2–11. Altera Corporation August 2006 ...
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... Getting Started Figure 2–11. Normalized Spectral Plot of 14-Bit DAC Channel A Input Data Altera Corporation August 2006 Getting Started User Guide DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition 2–21 ...
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... DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition, and other software, as well as board setup, configuration, and testing of the Cyclone II DSP development board. 2–22 DSP Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition Getting Started User Guide Figure 2–12. Altera Corporation August 2006 ...