Altera DisplayPort MegaCore Function User Manual
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Figure 6-2: Hardware Demonstration Block Diagram
Nios II
Processor
Transceiver
Reconfiguration
RX
TX
DisplayPort IP Core
Bitec
DisplayPort Core
Qsys System (control .qsys)
Native
PHY
FSM
Management RX/TX
(Avalon-MM)
AUX Debug RX/TX
(Avalon-ST)
Transceiver
PLL
Video
PLL
Video Clock
160 MHz
AUX Clock
16 MHz
135 MHz
RX
TX
Clock
Recovery
RX
TX
Control Clock 60 MHz
During operation, you can adjust the DisplayPort source resolution (graphics card) from the PC and
observe the effect on the IP core. The Nios II software prints the source and sink AUX channel activity.
Press a push-button to print the current TX and RX MSAs.
Table 6-1: LED Function
The development board user LEDs illuminate to indicate the function described in the table below.
Arria V/Cyclone V/Stratix V/
Function
USER_LED[0]
This LED indicates that source is successfully lane-trained
and is sending video.
rxN_vid_locked
drives this LED.
This LED turns off if the source is not driving good video.
USER_LED[1]
This LED illuminates for 1-lane designs.
USER_LED[2]
This LED illuminates for 2-lane designs.
USER_LED[3]
This LED illuminates for 4-lane designs.
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DisplayPort IP Core Hardware Demonstration
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DisplayPort IP Core Hardware Demonstration
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