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13 years ago

12V instead of 9V PowerSupply for Nios Stratix Edition?

Hi, I've an old Nios DevKit (StratixEd, EP1S10). The UG says, I've to use a 9V PowerSupply, but due to the lack of 9V-Supply I want to know if it's possible to use a 12V Supply? On Bo...
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13 years ago

You are unlikely to damage it, but the regulator might run hot and could go into thermal shutdown if it gets too hot.