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Literature: HardCopy II Devices

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HardCopy II Device Handbook (3 MB)

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HardCopy II Device Handbook, Volume 1 (ver 4.5, Sep 2008, 3 MB)

    Section I. HardCopy II Device Family Data Sheet (3 MB)

    • Chapter 1. Introduction to HardCopy II Devices (ver 2.6, Sep 2008, 101 KB)
    • Chapter 2. Description, Architecture, and Features (ver 2.5, Sep 2008, 239 KB)
    • Chapter 3. Boundary-Scan Support (ver 2.4, Sep 2008, 118 KB)
    • Chapter 4. DC and Switching Specifications and Operating Conditions (ver 3.3, Sep 2008, 423 KB)
    • Chapter 5. Quartus II Support for HardCopy II Devices (ver 2.5, Sep 2008, 663 KB)
    • Chapter 6. Script-Based Design for HardCopy II Devices (ver 1.3, Sep 2008, 260 KB)
    • Chapter 7. Timing Constraints for HardCopy II Devices (ver 2.2, Sep 2008, 936 KB)
    • Chapter 8. Migrating Stratix II Device Resources to HardCopy II Devices (ver 1.4, Sep 2008, 999 KB)

HardCopy II Device Handbook, Volume 2 (ver 4.5, Sep 2008, 285 KB)

    Section I. General HardCopy Series Design Considerations (460 KB)

    • Chapter 1. Design Guidelines for HardCopy Series Devices (ver 3.4, Sep 2008, 243 KB)
    • Chapter 2. Power-Up Modes and Configuration Emulation in HardCopy Series Devices (ver 2.5, Sep 2008, 289 KB)

    Section II. HardCopy Design Center Migration Process (285 KB)

    • Chapter 3. Back-End Design Flow for HardCopy Series Devices (ver 1.4, Sep 2008, 140 KB)
    • Chapter 4. Back-End Timing Closure for HardCopy Series Devices (ver 2.4, Sep 2008, 222 KB)

Related Documentation

External Memory Interfaces

  • AN 328: Interfacing DDR2 SDRAM with Stratix II, Stratix II GX, and Arria GX Devices (ver 6.0, Oct 2009, 3 MB)
         ALTMEMPHY Example (604 KB)
         Legacy PHY Example (330 KB)
  • AN 413: Using Legacy Integrated Static Data Path and Controller Megafunction with HardCopy II Structured ASICs (ver 2.1, Jul 2007, 227 KB)
  • AN 463: Using ALTMEMPHY Megafunction with HardCopy II Structured ASICs (ver 1.0, Jul 2007, 915 KB)
  • AN 550: Using the DLL Phase Offset Feature in Stratix FPGAs and HardCopy ASICs (ver 2.0, Mar 2010, 547 KB) Updated
         altmemphy_ext_dll.zip (48 KB)
         altmemphy_int_dll.zip (47 KB)
         static_dll.zip (18 KB)
  • DDR Timing Wizard User Guide (ver 3.0, Nov 2007, 2 MB)
  • External Memory PHY Interface (ALTMEMPHY) (nonAFI) Megafunction User Guide (ver 7.3, Jan 2010, 3 MB) Updated

Power and Thermal Management

  • Stratix II, Stratix II GX, and HardCopy II PowerPlay Early Power Estimator (ver 8.1, Nov 2008, 2 MB)
         PowerPlay Early Power User Guide for Stratix II, Stratix II GX, and HardCopy II (0 bytes)
  • TB 097: HardCopy II Military Temperature Range Support (ver 1.0, Sep 2007, 190 KB)

I/O Interfaces, Protocols and Signal Integrity

  • AN 477: Designing RGMII Interface with FPGA and HardCopy Devices (ver 2.0, Jan 2010, 519 KB)
  • Input Signal Edge Rate Guidance (ver 1.0, Jun 2005, 63 KB)

DSP

  • Altera Product Catalog (ver 7.4, Mar 2010, 3 MB) Updated

Design Guidelines

  • AN 432: Using Different PLL Settings Between Stratix II and HardCopy II Devices (ver 1.2, Mar 2010, 149 KB) Updated
  • AN 311: ASIC-to-FPGA Design Methodology and Guidelines (ver 3.1, Apr 2009, 286 KB)
  • AN 453: HardCopy II Fitting Techniques (ver 2.0, Nov 2008, 716 KB)
  • AN 477: Designing RGMII Interface with FPGA and HardCopy Devices (ver 2.0, Jan 2010, 519 KB)
  • AN 536: Design Guidelines for Preparing HardCopy II ASICs (ver 1.0, Sep 2008, 1 MB)
  • HardCopy II Clock Uncertainty Calculator User Guide (ver 1.0, Aug 2007, 611 KB)
         HCII_Clock_Uncertainty_Calculator.zip (1,005 KB)

Development Kits

  • Altera Product Catalog (ver 7.4, Mar 2010, 3 MB) Updated

End Applications

  • Altera Addresses the SWaP Challenges (ver 1.0, Sep 2007, 149 KB)
  • Altera Enhanced COTS PLD Initiative (ver 1.1, Jul 2008, 122 KB)
  • Altera FPGAs for radar and advanced sensors (ver 1.0, Oct 2007, 219 KB)
  • Broadband access solutions from Altera (ver 1.0, Sep 2007, 263 KB)

General Device Documentation

  • Altera Addresses the SWaP Challenges (ver 1.0, Sep 2007, 149 KB)
  • Altera Enhanced COTS PLD Initiative (ver 1.1, Jul 2008, 122 KB)
  • Altera FPGAs for radar and advanced sensors (ver 1.0, Oct 2007, 219 KB)
  • Broadband access solutions from Altera (ver 1.0, Sep 2007, 263 KB)
  • Generating Functionally Equivalent FPGAs and ASICs With a Single Set of RTL and Synthesis/Timing Constraints (ver 1.2, Feb 2009, 459 KB)
  • HardCopy II ASIC Family Errata Sheet (ver 1.1, Dec 2008, 74 KB)
  • HardCopy Structured ASIC (ver 1.0, Feb 2006, 1 MB)
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