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Honored ContributorEPCS selection for Cyclone V
Hi all! Please help to choose epcs device for configuration 5CEA4U15. We need minimum size package of EPCS, because we have limited space on board.
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Honored Contributor --- Quote Start --- I've looked though all of the Cyclone V manuals and data sheets and am unable to find where the number of config bits is listed. Can anyone please provide a page number? --- Quote End --- They're listed in the data sheet - Table 57. Uncompressed .rbf Sizes for Cyclone V Devices - p54 of the PDF http://www.altera.com/literature/hb/cyclone-v/cv_51002.pdf --- Quote Start --- I tried to generate a JIC file for the 5CEBA2F17 with a EPCS16, but got an error saying the part was too small, yet a designer who no longer works here designed in the EPCS16 saying it would work. --- Quote End --- The amount of compression possible depends on the complexity of the design; a blinky LED project might compress, but a real-world project might not ... Cheers, Dave
