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SKon1
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5 years ago

Recommended procedure for FPGA clock forwarding

Hello, I have an FPGA clock coming into my design. I want to simply send this clock using another pin. From working with other vendors - I learned that the recommended practice is to use an Output...
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Rahul_S_Intel1
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5 years ago

Hi ,

In my point of view it depends upon your use case, if you want simple to give to an I/O pin you can directly hoke it up in RTL code and send the clock .

But if you need to route the clock in to global or any type of clock path, I will recommend to use the AltCLKCTRL ( alt clock control path) IP before giving to out put pin.