EP4CE6 FPGA Development Board Kit

The ALTERA Cyclone IV EP4CE6 FPGA Development Board Kit is a versatile and powerful development platform based on the Cyclone IV EP4CE6 FPGA from Altera (now Intel). This FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate Array) allows developers to design, implement, and test digital circuits in a flexible and reconfigurable manner. The kit is widely used for prototyping, learning FPGA design, and creating custom digital systems such as processors, signal processing systems, and hardware accelerators.

Specifications

1. FPGA Model: Altera Cyclone IV EP4CE6F17C8N.
2. Logic Elements (LEs): 6,272.
3. Embedded RAM: 270 Kbits.
4. Phase-Locked Loops (PLLs): 2 PLLs for clock management.
5. I/O Pins: Varies depending on the development board but typically around 72 I/O pins.
6. External Memory Interface: Often supports SDRAM (e.g., 64MB).
7. Programming Interface: JTAG (using USB-Blaster or similar).
8. Operating Voltage: 5V DC.
9. Onboard Peripherals: These may include LEDs, 7-segment displays, buttons, switches, VGA, and USB interfaces.