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Shengquan_Y_Intel
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New ContributorQuestion about Cyclone V SX PCIE as End Point
Hi, We have the Cyclone V SoCFPGA SX (5CSXFC6D6F31C6N). It has a PCIE slot, and the board can be a PCIE Root Port. However, we want the board to be a PCIE end point. Can we do it? Do we need some...
SengKok_L_Intel
Regular Contributor
Regular ContributorHi,
The CV SoC board uses the PCIe female connector, so you can't use it as endpoint directly. For endpoint design, this is usually using the Cyclone V development kit that use PCIe Male connector, see link below:
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/programmable/products/boards_and_kits/dev-kits/altera/kit-cyclone-v-gt.html
You probably can try to search if there is a PCIe Male to Male adaptor that you can use for this case.
Regards -SK
