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DE0-Nano Altera Cyclone IV FPGA Starter Board

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DE0-Nano Altera Cyclone IV FPGA Starter Board - Terasic - 451

Compact FPGA development board based on the Altera Cyclone IV, designed for learning and prototyping. Suited to parallel I/O, real-time video/audio, and emulation workloads where microcontrollers lack throughput.

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Offers

  • Adafruit$149.95

Offers

  • Adafruit$149.95

Pinout

  • USB mini-AB

    USB programming and power interface. Adafruit states the DE0-Nano can be programmed and powered over USB.

    Type · connectorVoltage · USB-powered board interface, source: Adafruit product page
  • 40-pin GPIO header A

    One of two 40-pin IDC-compatible expansion headers. Adafruit states the two 40-pin headers provide 72 general-purpose I/O pins.

    Type · connector
  • 40-pin GPIO header B

    Second 40-pin IDC-compatible expansion header. Adafruit states the two 40-pin headers provide 72 general-purpose I/O pins.

    Type · connector
  • 26-pin digital/analogue header

    26-pin header exposing 16 digital I/O pins and 8 analogue input pins for analogue sensors, as stated on the Adafruit product page.

    Type · connector
PinPositionTypeFunctionVoltage
USB mini-ABconnectorUSB programming and power interface. Adafruit states the DE0-Nano can be programmed and powered over USB.USB-powered board interface, source: Adafruit product page
40-pin GPIO header AconnectorOne of two 40-pin IDC-compatible expansion headers. Adafruit states the two 40-pin headers provide 72 general-purpose I/O pins.
40-pin GPIO header BconnectorSecond 40-pin IDC-compatible expansion header. Adafruit states the two 40-pin headers provide 72 general-purpose I/O pins.
26-pin digital/analogue headerconnector26-pin header exposing 16 digital I/O pins and 8 analogue input pins for analogue sensors, as stated on the Adafruit product page.

Start wiring

USB · 3.3 V

Confirm the data interface matches your host board.

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