The Altera® Cyclone® V SoC Development Kit offers a quick and simple approach to develop custom ARM® processor-based SOC designs accompanied by Altera’s low-power, low-cost Cyclone V FPGA fabric. This kit supports a wide range of functions, such as:

• Processor and FPGA prototyping and power measurement
• Industrial networking protocols
• Motor control applications*
• Acceleration of image- and video-processing applications*
• PCI Express® (PCIe®) x4 lane with ~1,000 MBps transfer rate (endpoint or rootport)
  • Cyclone V SX SoC—5CSXFC6D6F31C6N (SoC)
  • MAX^® V CPLD—5M2210ZF256C4N (system controller)
  • MAX II CPLD—EPM570GF100 (embedded USB-Blaster^TM II cable)
  • Embedded USB-Blaster II (JTAG) cable
  • EPCQ flash (PFL)
  • • 1 GB DDR3 SDRAM (32 bit)Hard processor system (HPS)
    • FPGA I/O interfaces
    • 2X 10/100 Ethernet PHYs (EtherCAT)
    • PCIe Gen 1 x4 female connector
    • Universal high-speed mezzanine card (HSMC)—x4 transceivers, x16 TX LVDS, x16 RX LVDS
    • One serial digital interface (SDI) channel
    • Four SMAs for one transceiver channel
    • x4 push buttons
    • x2 switches
    • x4 LEDs

    HPS boot sources

    • 128 MB QSPI Flash
    • Removable Micro-SD Card flash
    • FPGA