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14 years ago

Nios II basic questions

Greetings I own a DE2 development board with a cyclone II processor. THe class is finished. I bought one because I love VHDL but I have a few questions about "Nios II" 1. What is the rea...
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14 years ago

We used the fpga and nios2 to replace a DSP that had become obsolete.

Although the nios2 is somewhat slower than that of the DSP, the ability to add custom logic makes a lot of difference.

Getting the required performance did require some lateral thought!