Overview, General description, Board component blocks – Altera Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit, Stratix V GX Edition User Manual
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July 2012
Altera Corporation
Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit
Stratix V GX Edition Reference Manual
1. Overview
This document describes the hardware features of the Stratix
®
V GX transceiver signal
integrity development board, including the detailed pin-out and component reference
information required to create custom FPGA designs that interface with all
components of the board.
General Description
The Transceiver Signal Integrity Development Kit, Stratix V GX Edition, allows you to
evaluate the performance the Stratix V GX FPGA which is optimized for
high-performance and high-bandwidth applications with integrated transceivers
supporting backplane, chip-to-chip, and chip-to-module operation.
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For more information on the following topics, refer to the respective documents:
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Setting up the development board and using the included software, refer to the
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Stratix V device family, refe
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Board Component Blocks
The Stratix V GX transceiver signal integrity development board provides a hardware
platform for evaluating the performance and signal integrity features of the Altera
®
Stratix V GX device. The development board features the following major component
blocks:
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Altera Stratix V GX FPGA (5SGXEA7N2F40C2N) in a 1517-pin FineLine BGA
Package (migratable to Stratix V GT FPGA 5SGTMC7K3F40C2)
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622,000 LEs
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358,500 adaptive logic modules (ALMs)
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50-Mbits embedded memory
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512 18x18-bit multipliers
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32 transceivers (12.5 Gbps)
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174 LVDS transmit channels
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28 phase locked loops (PLLs)
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696 user I/Os
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850-mV core voltage