Achronix Speedster22i HD1000 Development Kit User Guide - Manual (Page 48)

48 UG034, July 1, 2014
User Interfaces
Use these interfaces to configure and drive the board, connect cables, expand I/O, review
status of the board, and perform other functions related to development work. In this section,
you will learn about the following.

Bitporter CLI

ACE GUI

SMA connectors

Digilent connector
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Jumpers

LEDs

Switches
Figure 11 illustrates the locations of these user interfaces on the development board.
Bitporter CLI
Use the command line interface to configure, program and debug the HD1000. Execute the
acx_stapl_player.exe file from a command line interface (CLI) window on the
development PC to download and configure the HD1000.
Note: You must observe several precautions and powering sequence for the Bitporter pod and the
development board. Refer to the “Bitporter User Guide (UG004)” for more details.
ACE GUI
You can use the ACE GUI for communication with the board as well. Figure 13 shows a
screenshot of the acx_stapl_player.exe file executed from the ACE “Download” View.