Cyclone® V E FPGA Development Kit

The Cyclone® V E FPGA Development Kit offers a comprehensive general purpose development platform for many markets and applications, including industrial networking, military, and medical applications.

The kit features a Cyclone® V device and a multitude of on-board resources including multiple banks of DDR3 and LPDDR2 memory, LCD character display, LEDs, user switches, USB, and RJ-45 connectors. The Cyclone® V E FPGA Development Kit gives industrial equipment designers greater flexibility in implementing real-time Ethernet communications with Industrial Ethernet intellectual property (IP) cores.

Table 1. Ordering Information

Ordering Code Buy Device Contact Distributor for more information
DK-DEV-5CEA7N
  Buy now 5CEFA7F31I7N
  • Step 1: Copy the Dev Kit Ordering Code
  • Step 2: Select an Intel Distributor from Intel® Solutions Marketplace
  • Step 3: Fill out contact form and include the Dev Kit Ordering Code
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Table 2. Development Kit Contents and Features

Parameters Hardware
Device
  • Cyclone® V E FPGA - 5CEFA7F31I7N
  • MAX® V CPLD - 5M2210ZF256I5N (system controller)
  • MAX® II CPLD - EPM240M100I5N (embedded Intel® FPGA Download Cable II)
Features and Connectors

RJ-45 for Ethernet

UART interface

General user input/output

  • User control
  • Four pushbuttons
  • Five LEDs
  • Four DIP switches
  • 2x Resets (CPU reset, Dev Clear)
  • LCD: Character LCD (16x2)

Configuration:

  • On-board Intel® FPGA Download Cable II (USB, PHY, MAX V CPLD)
  • JTAG direct via JTAG header
Memory Memory devices
  • DDR3 x32 at 300 MHz (soft memory controller)
  • LPDDR2 x16 (soft memory controller)
  • Flash (512 Mb)
  • SSRAM (18 Mb)
  • EEPROM (64 Kb)
Cables and Adapters AC adapter power cables
Software A one-year license for the Intel® Quartus® Prime Pro Edition design software is included with the purchase of the kit. Refer to Intel® FPGA Software Installation and Licensing for more information
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Table 3. Documentation

Design Files Content Descriptions Version
User Guide › Information about setting up the Cyclone® V E FPGA development board and using the included software. 1.1
Board Reference Manual › Detailed information about board components and interfaces. 1.1
Kit Installation (ZIP) › A single installation file containing:
  • User Guide - Contains the user guide
  • Design Files - Contains schematics, and layout, Assembly, Bill of Materials
  • Board Test System: BTS GUI, Power GUI and Clock GUI
  • Golden Top project for pinout assignments management
  • Design Examples: Memory, XCVR, GPIO and PCIe Gen4
Download and unzip the Design Files first, then install the Board Test System Note: You will need to install Intel® Quartus® Prime Lite Edition software		 12.1.1.0
Kit Installation (Via FTP) ›
 (Archived) Full installation of all files including reference manual, user guide, quick start guide, BOM, layout, PCB, schematics, Board Update Portal example file, Board Test System example file, and others. Board Update Portal has been upgraded to Platform Designer. 12.1.0.0
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