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13 years ago

which Samtec HSMC cable will fit the Stratix IV GX530N?

Hi, I have a Stratix IV GX530N development board and I want to use an HSMC adapter cable to interface it to a daughter board. I have looked on the Samtec website and they show a predefined HSM...
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13 years ago

Pete,

Did you need all of the pins in the HSMC? If you are interested in only accessing the high-speed transceivers, there is also an SMA breakout board.

I can dig up the part numbers if you need them.

Cheers,

Dave

PS. I vaguely recall a note somewhere with the 230K version of the board that the HSMC mounting holes are not aligned correctly to attach the HSMC connector, so you need to use a zip tie ... ugly ... :(