Altera Corporation
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Getting Started
APEX DSP Development Kit Getting Started User Guide
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Figure 4. Connect the SMA Cable
Run the
Filtering
Design
The board comes pre-programmed with a filtering design. After
connecting the cables to the board, you can run the filtering design.
Additionally, Altera provides a Windows application for the filtering
design that lets you view the unfiltered and filtered signals without an
oscilloscope. To run the Windows application, perform the following
steps:
1.
Press push-button SW1 or SW2 to make the user LED 2 (D8) blink,
verifying that the filtering design is loaded into the board.
2.
Connect the SMA cable to D/A 1 and A/D 1. See
.
3.
Choose
Run
(Windows Start menu).
4.
Click
Browse
.
5.
Browse to the
c:\MegaCore\dsp_development_kit-
v1.0.0\labs\filtering\application
directory. (If you did not install
the software in the default location, adjust the path accordingly.)
6.
Select the file
Filter_App.exe
.
7.
Click
Open
.
8.
Click
OK
. The
Filter_app
window opens.
SMA Cable
SMA Cable
Power
Cable