Reference Designs

Altera provides a number of reference designs that show efficient solutions for common design problems. Altera^® reference designs can be used to develop new solutions and innovative products, improve your understanding of Altera product capabilities, as well as help reduce your design time. The use of Altera’s reference designs is governed by, and subject to, the terms and conditions of the Altera Hardware Reference Design License Agreement.

Use the navigation on the left to filter the reference design table results by end-market application, supported devices, or type of intellectual property used.

Refer to the Design Examples page for additional examples to help you address your design needs.

Reference Designs Vendor	PDF	Download	IP Used	End Market	Device Support
10Gb Ethernet Altera Corporation		Download		Networking, Broadcast, Computer, Storage, Military, Medical	Arria II GX, Stratix IV, Stratix III, Stratix II GX, Arria GX, Stratix II
10Gbps Ethernet Loopback Reference Design Altera Corporation		Download	10Gb Ethernet, CRC Compiler, Nios II Embedded Processor, SOPC Builder	Networking, Broadcast, Computer, Storage, Military, Medical	Stratix II GX
1536 FFT/IFFT Reference Design for LTE Altera Corporation				Wireless	Stratix III, Cyclone III
3GPP LTE Turbo Decoder Reference Design Altera Corporation				Wireless	Stratix III, Cyclone III, Stratix II GX, Arria GX, Cyclone II
ADI Parallel Port SDRAM Controller Reference Design Altera Corporation		Download		Networking, Access & Transmission, Wireless, Computer, Storage, Industrial, Automotive, Consumer, Other	Cyclone II, Cyclone, Stratix, Stratix GX
AES3/EBU Reference Design Altera Corporation				Broadcast	Cyclone II, Cyclone, Stratix, Stratix GX
Automotive Audio Reference Design Altera Corporation				Automotive	Cyclone II
Automotive Graphics System Reference Design Altera Corporation		Download		Automotive, Industrial	Cyclone II, Cyclone
Avalon Microsequencer Reference Design Altera Corporation		Download	SOPC Builder	Networking, Access & Transmission, Wireless, Computer, Storage, Industrial, Automotive	Cyclone II, Stratix II, Cyclone, Stratix
Avalon State Sequencer Reference Design Altera Corporation		Download	SOPC Builder	Networking, Access & Transmission, Wireless, Computer, Storage, Industrial, Automotive	Cyclone II, Stratix II, Cyclone, Stratix

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