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Honored ContributorNIOS processor integration
Hi All, I need to operate the UART and SPI IPs in the FPGA portion of ArriaV. Since the interface to these IPs is Avalon, I got a recommendation from Altera Support to use the NIOS proces...
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Honored ContributorUART and SPI are very simple interfaces. If you're willing to invest the time you can probably get a much more compact custom FPGA only solution, without having the overhead of the avalon-mm interface. But you wont get the support from altera you would get with their cores.
