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10 years ago

Simple familly and package to run a NIOSII softcore at a non critical design

I´m planning to create a new design composed of a CPU unit added with the usual resources ( timers, program and data memories, etc... ), including some built-in peripheral modules, such as 1 Ethernet...
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Altera_Forum
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10 years ago

Buy from distributors like Digikey, Mouser or Arrow for Academic Price.

If your budget is lower what about a BEMICROMAX10? Only 8k LEs but for learning with no project is fine.

You can add things like Ethernet and USB with GPIO connecting eval boards like UM232H and some other board for ethernet like http://www.emb4fun.de/fpga/nutos1