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13 years agoOK to leave Cyclone IV E PLL Power pins grounded or connected to VCCINT?
I am building a Cyclone IV E design that doesn't use the PLLs. Do I still need to provide a 2.5V power rail for the PLL power pins? Or can I just connect them to ground or VCCINT (1.2V)? From...
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13 years agoYou can't save voltage regulators, because 1.2V and 2.5 V supply are always required. Read the chapter power-on reset circuitry to understand why.