
ProASIC3/E Starter Kit User’s Guide and Tutorial
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Table of Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1 Contents and System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 Hardware Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ProASIC3/E Evaluation Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Detailed Board Description and Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PLL Parts/Usage on ProASIC3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Programming the A3PE-A3P-EVAL-BRD1 with a FlashPro3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Clock Circuits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
LED Device Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Switches Device Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
FPGA – LCD Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
LCD Power Supply Circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
LVDS Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
3 Setup and Self Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
4 Description of Test Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
5 LVDS Signal Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Test Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Measurement Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
6 Actel VHDL ProASIC3/E Design Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Design Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Design Implementation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
System Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
7 Quick Start Tutorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Step 1 – Create a New Project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Step 2 – Perform Pre-Synthesis Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Step 3 – Synthesize the Design in Synplify . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Step 4 – Perform Post-Synthesis Simulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
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