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9 years ago

Streaming data from FPGA to PC--Cyclone V GT Development Board

I have the cyclone V GT dev kit. I would like to continuously stream data from the FPGA to my PC so I can save it. The stream doesn't need to be especially fast (only 10 KB/s or so). The board has bo...
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9 years ago

On the kit there is no UART port.

You can use GPIO pins for tx & rx signals and use an adapter (USB to UART with appropriate voltage levels) which connects to USB port on PC.

There are also USB ports on the board. You may set it up and use it, though it requires more work.