Nios II Processor Development Kits
Altera offers a portfolio of feature-rich and easy-to-use Nios® II processor development kits. The kits provide everything you need to create total system-on-a-programmable-chip (SOPC) solutions.
Altera offers the evaluation and development kits shown in Table 1 for the Nios II processor. Several partners also offer kits that support Nios II processor system development or solution evaluation.
| Table 1. Nios II Development Kits |
| Product Name |
Device |
Description |
Price |
Nios II Evaluation Kit, Cyclone III Edition |
Cyclone® III EP3C25 |
First-class, low-cost evaluation platform for embedded developers. Software developers new to FPGA design can evaluate the Nios II Embedded Design Suite (EDS). The included software tutorials and examples come with full source code showing applications such as Web Server, C-to-Hardware (C2H) acceleration compiler and graphics.
Hardware engineers will find Altera's low-cost, low-power and high-performance Cyclone III FPGAs are perfectly suited as embedded processors or microcontrollers when combined with the Nios II processor. |
$449 |
| Nios II Development Kit, Cyclone II Edition |
Cyclone II EP2C35 |
Complete embedded system development kit for Nios II processors, featuring a Cyclone II FPGA and DDR SDRAM memory. This kit includes all that you need to start designing low-cost, versatile embedded systems in minutes. |
$995 |
| Nios II Development Kit, Stratix II Edition |
Stratix® II EP2S60 |
Full-featured development kit for the Nios II family of embedded processors, featuring a Stratix II device. Includes everything you need to start designing high-performance embedded systems today. |
$995 |
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