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UP3 Education Board

Designed to meet your educational and research needs, the UP3 education board provides a high-performance, low-cost design environment that comes with modern Altera® devices and tools. It is also a good platform for running the Nios® II embedded processor as well as intellectual property (IP) cores. See Table 1 for more information on the UP3 board.

Table 1. UP3 Education Board Information
UP3 Education Board Highlights

Includes:

  • Quartus® II Web Edition software
    • Upgradable to full-featured Quartus II software at no extra cost (for educational use only)
  • Free download of Nios II embedded processor (for educational use only)

Price: $249 for the CycloneTM EP1C6 board; $299 for the Cyclone EP1C12 board

Available now at the Altera eStore

Contents
  • Powerful board for FPGA designs
    • EP1C6Q240 (or EP1C6Q240) device
    • EPCS1 configuration device
    • Supports IP-based design both with and without a microprocessor
  • Industry-standard interconnection
    • USB 2.0-compliant (full & low speed)
    • Two RS 232 ports
    • Parallel port (IEEE1284)
    • PS/2 port
  • Memory subsystem
    • 1 Mbytes of SRAM
    • 2 Mbytes of FLASH
    • 2 Kbytes of I2C PROM (expandable)
  • Multiple clocks for system design
  • JTAG configuration
  • Expansion headers for greater flexibility and capacity
    • 5V Santa Cruz Long Expansion Card Header provides 72 I/O pins for the development of additional boards (providing various functionality)
  • Additional user interface features
    • One user-definable 4-bit switch block
    • Four user-definable push button switches and one global reset switch
    • Four user-definable LEDs
    • One 16x2 character display LCD Module
    • I2C real time clock

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