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15 years ago

Active serial (AS) configuration problem

I have a number of boards that are failing configuration - about a quarter of the boards in fact. Setup: EP3C16F484 configured with a EPCS16 MSEL[] = 0010 - AS standard POR at 3.3V Circuit ...
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15 years ago

Try replacing the EPCS device on some of the broken ones and see if that fixes it. One thing everyone should be leery of is the possibility there are bogus parts out there. Cheap knockoff products that have been marked with Altera markings. Are you buying your parts through a reputable distributor?

Also note that Altera buys these parts from numonyx. You can too.

Jake