Here are some resources to help you get started designing with MAX® V CPLD devices:
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MAX V CPLD Device Handbook (PDF) | This is your comprehensive technical information guide to this device family. |
| Device Family Overview | Find the right MAX V CPLD to meet your design requirements. | |
| MAX V Family CPLD Applications | Learn about the applications MAX V CPLDs are optimized for. | |
| Literature | See MAX V CPLD-related literature. | |
| Training | Check out the Altera® training classes available, online or instructor-led. | |
| Download Cables | Learn the details about the serial-port, parallel-port, and USB-port cable options for programming MAX V CPLDs. | |
| Software Resources | ||
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Quartus II Software | Learn how Quartus® II software supports MAX V CPLD designs. |
| Quartus II Web Edition Software | Download the free Quartus II Web Edition software, which supports all MAX V CPLDs. | |
| MAX V PowerPlay Early Power Estimator | Estimate power consumption for your MAX V CPLD design. | |
| Learn to Use Quartus II Software | Are you new to programmable logic? Never used Quartus II software? Watch these self-paced, online demonstrations to learn how to become a programmable logic designer in about one hour. | |
| IP MegaStoreTM Website |
Select off-the-shelf IP core functions from Altera and Altera's partners. IP cores are optimized for Altera devices, reducing design and test time, and can be evaluated in hardware and simulation prior to licensing. | |
| Design Examples | Download design examples of common functions implemented in CPLDs. | |
| Development Resources | ||
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MAX V Development Kit | The MAX V CPLD Development Kit enables you to evaluate the MAX V CPLD feature set or begin prototyping your own design. The development board was designed to prototype the most common CPLD applications, including I/O expansion, interface bridging, power management control, configuration/initialization control, and analog interface control. |
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