
iCE40HX-8K Breakout Board
Evaluation Board User Guide
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Contents
Acronyms in This Document.................................................................................................................................................4
1. Introduction..................................................................................................................................................................5
2. Features........................................................................................................................................................................5
3. iCE40 Device .................................................................................................................................................................7
4. Software Requirements................................................................................................................................................7
5. Demonstration Design..................................................................................................................................................7
6. Board Power.................................................................................................................................................................8
7. Board I/O ......................................................................................................................................................................8
8. Programming Options ..................................................................................................................................................8
9. Ordering Information .................................................................................................................................................10
TechnicalSupport Assistance ..............................................................................................................................................11
Appendix A. Schematic Diagrams.......................................................................................................................................12
RevisionHistory...................................................................................................................................................................18
Figures
Figure 2.1. Top Side of the iCE40HX-8K Evaluation Board....................................................................................................5
Figure 2.2. Block Diagram.....................................................................................................................................................6
Figure 5.1. Block Diagram of the Verilog or VHDL Code.......................................................................................................7
Figure 8.1. SPI Flash Programming .......................................................................................................................................8
Figure 8.2. CRAM Programming ...........................................................................................................................................9
Figure A.1. Block Diagram...................................................................................................................................................12
Figure A.2. USB to SPI/RS232..............................................................................................................................................13
Figure A.3. FPGA .................................................................................................................................................................14
Figure A.4. FPGA .................................................................................................................................................................15
Figure A.5. Power and LEDs................................................................................................................................................16
Figure A.6. SPI.....................................................................................................................................................................17
Tables
Table 9.1. Ordering Information.........................................................................................................................................10
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