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11 years ago

What are the cyclone 4 counterparts for Xilinx BUFIO and BUFR

Hi all, I am migrating a design from Xilinx Spartan 6 to Cyclone 4. I am wondering what is equivalent in Cyclone 4 for the BUFIO and BUFR. I have read the cyclone 4 document and foun...
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11 years ago

Many thanks Rysc,

Looks like that my thinking has been very limited by Xilinx terms.

The BUFIO of Xilinx has very limited reach， so I have to use BUFR or sth to extend the source clock to reach FIFO.

In Cyclone 4, things are very simple and straight forward: Just use the source clock signal to connect everything.

I like that!