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12 years ago

Cyclone V SoC General Purpose I/O

I am thinking about buying Cyclone V SoC development kit. I cannot figure out does it have general purpose I/O pins, connected to some outer connector. In reference manual HSMC cards are mentioned, n...
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12 years ago

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The Cyclone V Soc kit comes with an HSMC Debug Header module, which you can use to access standard I/O pins.

The HSMC Debug Header can also be used with the SocKit, but it is not included with the kit.

More information can be found on the terasic website: http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?language=english&categoryno=78&no=495

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I did not understand one part of your answer. Is this HSMC Debug Header Module coming inside the kit or not? First you said that kit is coming with module, and then in the second sentence you mentioned that module is not included with the kit.