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MachXO2-1200ZE Breakout Board
Lattice Semiconductor
Evaluation Kit User’s Guide
Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Lattice Semiconductor MachXO2™-1200ZE Breakout Board Evaluation Kit!
This user’s guide describes how to start using the MachXO2-1200ZE Breakout Board, an easy-to-use platform for
evaluating and designing with the MachXO2-1200ZE PLD. Along with the board and accessories, this kit includes a
pre-loaded demonstration design. You may also reprogram the on-board MachXO2-1200ZE device to review your
own custom designs.
Note: Static electricity can severely shorten the lifespan of electronic components. See the
Storage and Handling
section of this document for handling and storage tips.
Features
The MachXO2-1200ZE Breakout Board Evaluation Kit includes:
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MachXO2-1200ZE Breakout Board
– The board is a 3” x 3” form factor that features the following on-board
components and circuits:
– MachXO2-1200ZE PLD (LCMXO2-1200ZE-1TG144C)
– USB mini-B connector for power and programming
– Eight LEDs
– 60-hole prototype area
– Four 2x20 expansion header landings for general I/O, JTAG, and external power
– 1x8 expansion header landing for JTAG
– 3.3V and 1.2V supply rails
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Pre-loaded Demo
– The kit includes a pre-loaded counter design that highlights use of the embedded
MachXO2-1200ZE oscillator and programmable I/Os configured for LED drive.
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USB Connector Cable
– The board is powered from the USB mini-B socket when connected to a host PC. The
USB channel also provides a programming interface to the LCMXO2-1200ZE JTAG port.
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Lattice Breakout Board Evaluation Kits Web Page
– Visit
www.latticesemi.com/breakoutboards
for the latest
documentation (including this guide) and drivers for the kit.
The content of this user’s guide includes demo operation, programming instructions, top-level functional descrip-
tions of the Breakout Board, descriptions of the on-board connectors, and a complete set of schematics.