
CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................................................3
1.1 Features ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Getting Help.............................................................................................................................................................. 4
CHAPTER 2 ARCHITECTURE.................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Block Diagram .......................................................................................................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 3 PIN DESCRIPTION.............................................................................................................................8
3.1 HSMC Expansion Connector.................................................................................................................................... 8
CHAPTER 4 COMPONENTS..................................................................................................................................17
4.1 Featured Device: BCM8727 (U6) ........................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 General User Input/Output...................................................................................................................................... 22
4.3 Clocks ..................................................................................................................................................................... 23
4.4 Memory Devices ..................................................................................................................................................... 24
4.5 Power ...................................................................................................................................................................... 26
CHAPTER 5 BOARD SETUP AND TEST DESIGNS ............................................................................................27
5.1 Board Setup............................................................................................................................................................. 27
5.2 Test Designs Using Stratix IV GX FPGA Development Kit Platform .................................................................... 28
CHAPTER 6 APPENDIX .........................................................................................................................................35
6.1 Revision History ..................................................................................................................................................... 35
6.2 Copyright Statement................................................................................................................................................ 35
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