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MBiek
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5 years ago

Arria V GX FPGA Starter Kit: Unexplained MAX V Failure

Hello, at our insitute we have two setups each consisting on an Arria V GX FPGA Starter Kit Board with a Terasic SFP-HSMC Card daughter card. Both setups worked for some time each and then failed ...
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5 years ago

Hi, due to measure taken in response of COVID-19 I at the moment cannot access the lab where the boards are located. On the other hand I would assume that the test of the board will not work as there is a hole in the MaxV package, which emits smoke when the board is powered on. Our technician also mentioned it could be a safety issue to continuously apply power to the board.