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13 years ago

Cyclone III FPGA Temperature Measurement.....

Hi All, I want to measure the temperature across the cyclone III fpga. Is there any inbuilt sensor is available for the temperature measurement? If yes please let me know the procedure t...
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13 years ago

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We are planning to measure the board temperature instead of measuring the die.

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Then that is fairly simple.

Are you designing a board, or do you already have a board? If the board has a board-level temperature sensor, then all you need is the read the sensor, eg., using I2C or SPI (two common interfaces for sensors).

Provide a little more detail, and I'll point you in the right direction.

Cheers,

Dave