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Cyclone IV GX EP4CGX15BF14C8N FPGA
Configuration status and set-up elements
MAX® II CPLD EPM2210 System Controller enabling passive serial (PS) configuration from flash
Embedded USB-Blaster™ for using the Quartus II Programmer
JTAG header for external USB-Blaster
Altera serial configuration device
Clocks
FPGA clock sources: 50 MHz, 125 MHz, and SMA clock input
Other on-board oscillators: 6 MHz, 24 MHz, and 25 MHz
General user input/output
LEDs
Two-line character LCD display
Push-buttons
Memory devices
16 MB of flash memory
2 MB of synchronous SRAM
Component and interfaces
PCIe edge connector
10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet PHY with RJ-45 connector or one transceiver to SMA connectors (requires a minor board modification)
On-board power measurement circuitry
Power
Laptop DC input
PCIe edge connector
Power management solution from Linear Technology
Power regulators: LT3027 and LT3023
Step-down switching regulator: LT3510
ADC: LTC2418
Other features
PCIe low-profile (6.6" x 2.713") board form factor
Restriction of hazardeous substances (RoHS) compliance
Altera's Cyclone® IV GX Transceiver Starter Kit provides a low-cost platform for developing transceiver I/O-based FPGA designs. This kit includes the complete hardware and software for you to: