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12 years ago

Beginner question: FPGA and RS232

Hi, this is the second time i ask question in this forum. and i am a very beginner of learning electronic devices I have bought FPGA with cyclone EP1C3T100C8N and downloaded quartus 2, however ...
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12 years ago

RS232 is a communications protocol. The FPGA has no 232 connection unless you build one into it - and you would need a JTAG connection to do that.