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Reference Manual
Altera Corporation
Stratix II GX PCI Express Development Board
August 2006
General Description
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User and board-specific interfaces
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Push-button switches
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User DIP switch
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User LEDs
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Board-specific DIP switch
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Board-specific LEDs
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Power supply
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Power by components
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Power by rail
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Main power source, either:
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PCIe motherboard
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Laptop-style DC power supply via DC input jack
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Communication ports
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PCIe edge connector
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High-speed Mezzanine cards
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Gigabit Ethernet
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SFP modules
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Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) header
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Clocking circuitry
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Three high-speed clock oscillators to support Stratix II GX
transceivers and user logic:
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100 MHz
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155.52 MHz
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156.25 MHz
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SMA connector for external clock input and output
Block Diagram
Figure 1–1
shows a functional block diagram of the Stratix II GX
PCI Express development board.