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Altera Stratix III Development Board User Manual

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Chapter 1: Overview

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General Description

May 2013

Altera Corporation

Stratix III 3SL150 Development Board

Reference Manual

On-board clocking circuitry

Two clock oscillators to support Stratix III device user logic

125 MHz

50 MHz

SMA connector for external clock input and output

General user and configuration interfaces

LEDs/displays:

Eight user LEDs

One configuration-done LED

One transmit/receive LED (TX/RX) per HSMC interface

One HSMC-present LED per HSMC interface

Six Ethernet LEDs

User Quad 7-segment display

Power consumption display

Push-buttons:

User reset push-button (CPU reset)

Four general user push-buttons

System reset push-button (user configuration)

One factory push-button switch (factory configuration)

DIP switches:

MAX II control DIP switch

Eight user DIP switches

Speaker header

Displays

128 × 64 graphics LCD

16 × 2 line character LCD

Power supply

14-V – 20-V DC input

On-board power measurement circuitry

Up to 20 W per HSMC interface

Mechanical

7 in. × 8.25 in. board

Bench-top design