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Altera_Forum
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10 years agoCyclone V and Security
Hi there, I have a question about the Cyclone V security feature. As far as I know the security feature of Altera's FPGA's is used to protect the design of the FPGA from being copied or reverse...
Altera_Forum
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10 years agoSorry for the delay in responding.
The secure storage in the FPGA is only for storage of the key used for the FPGA configuration. You can store keys for other devices within the configuration by declaring a ROM in your FPGA image. The amount available varies widely between FPGAs. Even the smallest should have room for several keys for external devices.