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FPGA Chip Model Altera Cyclone IV EP4CE10F17C8
Logic Elements 10,320 LEs
Embedded Memory 414 Kbits (M9K blocks)
PLL Clocks 4 Global PLLs
I/O Pins 179 User I/O pins available
Configuration Interface JTAG, Active Serial (AS), Passive Serial (PS)
Onboard Flash 16 Mbit EPCS16 Serial Configuration Device
Power Supply 5V USB or DC Jack input
Connectors 2x40 Pin GPIO headers, VGA, Audio, Ethernet
Board Dimensions 145mm x 95mm

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 30, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Excellent for learning Verilog

As a beginner to FPGAs, this board provided everything I needed. The onboard LEDs and switches are great for debugging simple logic circuits before moving to complex peripherals.

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Anonymous

Mar 29, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Good starter kit

The core board is reliable. My only complaint is that the USB cable included felt a bit flimsy, so I replaced it immediately. Otherwise, the performance matches the specifications perfectly.

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Anonymous

Mar 11, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Saved my senior design project

We needed a low-cost solution for real-time signal processing, and this Cyclone IV board delivered. The data acquisition capabilities are impressive for this price point.

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Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for university projects

This board arrived quickly and worked out of the box with Quartus Prime. The pinout diagram included in the guide was very clear, making it easy to interface with my sensors for a data acquisition project.

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Anonymous

Mar 02, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value but needs better docs

The hardware quality is solid for the price. However, the example code for the ADC module was a bit sparse. I had to look up additional resources online to get the sampling rate I needed.

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Anonymous

Mar 01, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Robust build quality

I've used this board in several electronic competitions now. It handles high-speed switching well and hasn't shown any signs of wear despite frequent reprogramming and connection changes.

5 FAQ

Q: What is the maximum sampling rate for the onboard ADC?

A: The onboard ADC supports a maximum sampling rate of 1 MSPS (Mega Samples Per Second). Actual achievable rates may vary slightly depending on your specific Verilog/VHDL implementation and clock constraints.

Q: Is this board compatible with Windows 11 and the latest Quartus Prime version?

A: Yes, this board is fully compatible with Windows 10 and 11. It works with Quartus Prime Lite Edition version 20.1 and newer. Drivers for the USB-Blaster programmer are included in the software installation.

Q: Are there schematic diagrams available for custom peripheral expansion?

A: Yes, detailed PDF schematics and a pin assignment file are available for download in the 'Documentation' section of the product page. These files show all connector pinouts and internal routing.

Q: Can I power this board directly from a laptop USB port?

A: Yes, the board can be powered via the mini-USB port connected to a standard computer USB port, which provides sufficient 5V power for basic operations. For projects driving many external loads, we recommend using the dedicated 5V DC jack.

Q: Does the package include the JTAG downloader cable?

A: Yes, a USB-Blaster compatible JTAG downloader cable is included in the box, so you can start programming the FPGA immediately upon receipt without purchasing extra accessories.

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