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16 years ago

USB programmer

Hello everyone, I want to design a low cost development board for the Altera Max CPLD's. I plan to do the programming through a USB port as the parallel and the serial ports are not available o...
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16 years ago

Hi Max,

You may find it easier to grab yourself a USB<->parallel converter and use the ByteBlaster. I haven't tried it myself, so I don't know if it will work, but I do know that you'll have difficulty getting Altera to reveal what's on that CPLD.

Regards,

-slacker