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Altera_Forum
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14 years agoCan FPGA used to control powerline communications.
Can anyone help me on this ...i would like to use fpga to be used on powerline communication but im blank on how to do it......
Altera_Forum
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14 years ago --- Quote Start --- how can i come across for the verilog coding as i am using the de-2 board ...how can i manipulate the rs232 pin to be the transmitter... --- Quote End --- Write a UART routine, or create an SOPC or Qsys System with a NIOS processor and include a UART in that system. --- Quote Start --- and what type of buffer board can i prepare for this... --- Quote End --- Sparkfun and other sites have buffer boards with LS244/LS245 style buffers. Its really up to whatever your design requires. If you need high current drivers, then you might need a boost transistor. Look in an electronics book. Cheers, Dave