Altera High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix GX Edition - Manual (Page 13)

Altera Corporation Quartus II Version 3.0 1–3
July 2003
About this Kit Documentation
■ Includes a broad array of external connectors, including:
● HM-Zd interconnect for SPI-4.2/DPA, compatible with Intel’s
10-Channel Gigabit Ethernet media access controller (MAC)
Evaluation Board (#IXD1110)
● SMA interconnect on two LVDS/DPA channels
● SMA interconnect on four transceiver channels
● HM-Zd interconnect on four transceiver channels, compatible
with Tyco’s XAUI HM-Zd Evaluation Backplane (#B024519-013)
● XPAK connector on four transceiver channels (optical module
not included)
● Four small form factor pluggable (SFP) optical connectors
(optics not included)
● Four high speed serial data connectors (HSSDC2)
● High-speed logic analyzer access, compatible with Agilent and
Tektronix connectorless probes
● 10/100 Ethernet MAC/PHY for remote device access
Documentation The High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix GX Edition contains the
following documentation:
■ Stratix GX Development Board Data Sheet—Describes the
specifications for the board and explains how to use it. This
document is printed.
■ High-Speed Development Kit, Stratix GX Edition User Guide (this
document)—Describes how to use the kit, including setting up the
board, running the diagnostic tests, and describing the example
designs. This document is printed.
■ Stratix GX Board Design Guidelines—This document provides design
guidelines for the board. This document is printed.
■ Stratix GX Device Family Data Sheet—Provides the technical
specifications for Stratix GX devices.
■ AN 249: Implementing 10 Gigabit Ethernet XAUI in Stratix GX
Devices—Describes the fundamentals of 10 Gigabit Ethernet and
XAUI electrical specifications, and illustrates how to implement a
XAUI interface in a Stratix GX device.
■ POS-PHY Level 4 MegaCore Function User Guide—Provides the
specifications for the Altera POS-PHY Level 4 MegaCore
® function
and explains how to use it.
■ 10 Gigabit Ethernet MAC Product Brief—Describes the features of the
10 Gigabit Ethernet MAC megafunction from AMPP
SM partner
MorethanIP.
■ SONET/SDH Compiler User Guide—Provides the specifications of the
Altera SONET/SDH Framer and Overhead Processor MegaCore
function and explains how to use it.