When the boards power is turned on, the configuration data in the epcs64 device is automatically loaded into the cyclone iv e fpga. The altera de2115 development and education board was designed by professors, for professors. Confirm you have connected your usb blaster cable from the de2115 board to the pc. Pdf a study of an interfacing microprocessor system with audio. Applying a low logic level to a segment causes it to light up, and applying a high logic level tums it off.
How to do fpgaintheloop simulation with altera de2115 board. The toplevel design file, pin assignments, and io standard settings for the de2115 board will be generated automatically from this tool. This manual assumes that the reader is familiar with the altera sopc builder tool and. Featuring an altera cyclone iv 4ce115 fpga, the de2115 board is designed for university and college laboratory use.
The tpad features the de2115 development board targeting the cyclone iv e fpga. Hi rfpga we have a project coming up for school with a fpga altera de2 115. Responding to increased versatile lowcost spectrum needs driven by the demand for mobile video, voice, data access, and the hunger for highquality images, the new de2 115 offers an optimal balance of low cost, low power and a rich. Introduction to the de2115 development and education board. Introduction of the altera de2 115 board chapter 2 introduction of the altera de2 115 board this chapter presents the features and design characteristics of the de2 115 board. The pmp10581 reference design provides all the power supply rails necessary to power alteras cyclone iv e fpga. Im trying to run linux on my altera de2 115 fpga according to instructions.
Fpga implementation of a nios ii processor for an audio system. For de2 boards with serial number sn starting with digit 0 and quartusii version 6. The vga controller core displays images by creating the timing signals required by vga compatible monitors attached to the vga port on the deseries board, or the terasic lcd screen with touch panel. The de2115 system builder is a windows based software utility, designed to assist users to create a quartus ii project for the de2115 board withim minutes. What is the use of the files in the de2 115 directory if not for running linux on the de2 115. If other boards are used, then the design examples for the tutorial may be not usable, as they require the presence of speci. Introduction to the quartus ii software altera corporation 101 innovation drive san jose, ca 954 408 5447000. Im looking for interesting ways to use my fpgas altera de2 and de2115 and it seems that uclinux includes some files for de2115 in its distribution but there is no documentation how to use it. The third example demonstrates how to merge the first two examples to. Use switch sw17 on the de2 board as the s input, switches sw7.
Figure 23 gives the block diagram of the de2115 board. Intel quartus prime pro settings file reference manual subscribe send feedback mnl1088 2018. It depicts the layout of the board and indicates the location of the connectors and key components. Implement sd card with an altera de2115 fpga hey guys, im trying to find a way to program an fpga to read music off an sd card. Note that some of the pins on jp1 and jp2 are not usable. Unpacking of my new development and research board with cyclone iv fpga altera de2115 from terasic and a three modules i bought together with it. Extending its leadership and success, terasic announces the latest de2115 that features the cyclone iv e device. Jul 23, 2011 unpacking of my new development and research board with cyclone iv fpga altera de2 115 from terasic and a three modules i bought together with it. Please make sure the pin 1 and pin 2 of jp3 have been shorted. De2115 was developed by terasic and this board is available for purchase through terasics website. The bad part is that we have to come up with any idea for the project. This tool will allow users to create a quartus ii project file on their custom design for the de2115 board. Im looking for interesting ways to use my fpgas altera de2 and de2 115 and it seems that uclinux includes some files for de2 115 in its distribution but there is no documentation how to use it. If i want to do the signal simulation using de2115,but the simulator tool of quartus ii 9.
De2 lab cdrom containing de2 control panel, reference designs, 3rd party specs, software tools, and this user guide. Two example programs are given that diplay the state of the toggle switches on the red leds. Extending its leadership and success, terasic announces the latest de2 115 that features the cyclone iv e device. Interfacing a processor core in fpga to an audio system diva portal. The monitor program includes the de2115 computer as a predesigned.
Cyclone iv ep4ce115 with 114,480 les 2 gigabit ethernet ports, hsmc connector 128mb sdram, 2mb sram, 8mb flash. Altera de2 board getting started manual pdf download. Altera de2 115 user manual detailing setup and use of the de2 115 development board and its software. The de2115 system builder is a windows based software utility, designed to assist users to create a quartus ii project for the de2115 board withim. If the usbblaster driver is not already installed, the new hardware wizard will appear. Cylone ii fpga as well as the de115 board based on the cyclone iv fpga. Intel quartus prime pro settings file reference manual.
This package includes the demo codes for the following applications. For communication between the host and the de2115 board, it is necessary to install the altera usb blaster driver software. Select as the target chip the cyclone iv ep4ce115f29c8, which is the fpga chip on the altera de2 115 board. A photograph of the de2115 board is shown in figure 21 figure 22. Using the sdram on alteras de2115 board with vhdl designs for quartus ii. A clock buffer is used to distribute 50 mhz clock signal with low jitter to fpga. Design and implement your circuit on the de2 115 board as follows. The de2 board the de2 board is designed using the same strict design and layout practices used in highend volume production products such as highdensity pc motherboards and car infotainment. The soc design is implemented in the altera de2115 board for testing. Pablo medina on 15 sep 2016 i successfully created a fil block out of my vhdl code using filwizard. We assume that the reader has access to the altera de2 development and education board including de270 and de2115, or the de1 board.
Hi rfpga we have a project coming up for school with a fpga altera de2115. In addition, it delivers an unprecedented combination of low cost and functionality, and lower power compared to previous generation cyclone devices. Intel fpga university program de2115 computer manual. Using the sdram on alteras de2115 board with vhdl designs con. My first fpga for altera de2115 board digital circuit lab ta. You should see a display similar to the one in figure 1.
Altera university program media computer manual ftp directory. Using c with altera de2 board this tutorial explains how to communicate with io devices on the de2 board and how to deal with interrupts using c and the altera monitor program. The veekmt is preconfigured with an fpga hardware reference design. How to do fpgaintheloop simulation with altera de2115. This technical report provides an introduction on how to compile and run uclinux and thirdparty programs to be run on a nios ii cpu core instantiated within the fpga on the altera de2. These displays are arranged as two pairs and a group of four, with the intent of displaying numbers of various sizes. Using triplespeed ethernet on de2115 boards for quartus ii. The de2 115 package contains all components needed to use the de2 115 board in conjunction with a computer that runs the microsoft windows os. De2115 altera de2115 development and education board academic. The de2 115 system builder is a windows based software utility, designed to assist users to create a quartus ii project for the de2 115 board withim minutes. Follow 14 views last 30 days michael roth on 18 jan 20. Introduction of the altera de2115 board chapter 2 introduction of the altera de2115 board this chapter presents the features and design characteristics of the de2115 board.
Would it be possible and feasible for a beginner to use verilog hdl and an altera de2 board to read input from a weight sensors hx711 adc see below, and if so. In order to use the de2115 board, the user has to be familiar with the quartus ii software. The mixer lets you combine multiple video streams into one to display on a. Altera, shows how to setup the video demo on the altera de2 115 using camera. It was also possible to load the bitfile to the board de2115.
We have around 6 weeks with 2 people to make something with the board. De2115 altera de2115 development and education board. A custom camera vip, provided by terasic, is designed to, combines the abilities of two giants in the fpga industry and the image processing industry. To provide maximum flexibility for the user, all connections are made through the cyclone iv e fpga. Create a new quartus ii project for the fsm circuit. Im trying to run linux on my altera de2115 fpga according to instructions. Clinux on the altera de2 david lariviere and stephen a.
Altera de2115 fpga unpacking and demonstration youtube. It is an ideal vehicle for learning about digital logic, computer organization, and fpgas. Ep4ce115f29c7 family cyclone iv e package fbga pin count 780 speed grade 7 pin assignment. Include the given vhdl code for the eightbit wide 2to1 multiplexer in your project. What is the use of the files in the de2115 directory if not for running linux on the de2115. Introduction to de2115 system builder 12 this section describes how users can create a custom design project on the de2115 board by using de2115 software tool de2115 system builder. It also explains the installation process needed to use a de2 board connected to a computer that has the quartus r ii cad system installed on it. Pdf audio codec is an integrated circuit that encodes analogue.
Altera de2 board chapter chapter 2 altera de2 board this chapter will walk you through each part of your de2 board to illustrate the features equipped. De2 user manual chapter 2 altera de2 board this chapter presents the features and design characteristics of the de2 board. A photograph of the de2 115 board is shown in figure 21 figure 22. Using hal device drivers with the altera monitor program. The de2115 package contains all components needed to use the de2115 board in conjunction with a computer that runs the microsoft windows os. What were trying to do is make is it so that when the student enters a room the music will. Table below shows the revision history of designing adcdac system from scratch for de2.
Getting started with alteras de2 board this document describes the scope of alteras de2 development and education board and the suporting materials provided by the altera corporation. The cyclone ep4ce115 device equipped on the de2115 features 114,480 logic elements les, the largest offered in the cyclone iv e series, up to 3. Responding to increased versatile lowcost spectrum needs driven by the demand for mobile video, voice, data access, and the hunger for highquality images, the new de2115 offers an optimal balance of low cost, low power and a rich. The veekmt2 features the de2115 development board targeting the.
In this tutorial, you will combine 2 smaller designs into one larger design. The altera de2115 user manual can be found online and includes the complete. De2115 system builder a powerful tool that comes with the de2115 board. Select file new project wizard as shown in figure 2 to reach the window in figure 3.
Altera de2 board this chapter presents the features and design characteristics of the de2 board. Overview the objective of this project is to design several simple applications to showcase the use of the universal asynchronous receivertransmitter uart to connect the fpga chip on the de2 115 board 1 to the host pc computer. This system, called the de2115 media computer, is intended to be used for. De2115 control panel allows users to access various components on the de2115 platform from a host computer. For the project im working on we have a student sprite that can wonder through 5 rooms and is controlled with the keys. Demo codes for altear de2 115 cyclone iv based development kit on. Altera, shows how to setup the video demo on the altera de2 115 using camera resolution.
The fun part of the project is, that we can come up with any idea we want to do with it. Introduction to the quartus ii software intel data center. Introduction to de2 115 system builder 12 this section describes how users can create a custom design project on the de2 115 board by using de2 115 software tool de2 115 system builder. The de2115 board is programmed by using altera usbblaster mechanism. De2 115 altera de2115 development and education board academic. Embedded systems design flow using alteras fpga development. Altera, alldatasheet, datasheet, datasheet search site for electronic components and semiconductors, integrated circuits, diodes, triacs, and other semiconductors. To achieve the desired operation, the eightbit pattern corresponding to the state of the switches has to be sent to the output port to activate the leds. The switches are connected to the nios ii system by means of a parallel io. This project aims to implement a full sdram controller for altera de2115 fpga luccas641de2 115sdramcontroller. The altera de2115 development and education board was designed by. Using the sdram on alteras de2115 board with vhdl designs. Pmp10581 power solution for terasic de2115 cyclone iv.