Altera Agilex™ 5 FPGA E-Series Premium

A Fusion of Performance and Power Efficiency

The Agilex™ 5 FPGA E-Series 065B Premium Development Kit is the latest offering from Altera, designed to meet the diverse needs of modern markets including embedded, edge, and communications. Powered by the Agilex 5 FPGA and System on Chip (SoC), this development kit stands out for its balance of power efficiency and performance. It is packaged in a convenient tabletop form factor and comes equipped with a wide range of features such as extensive transceivers, DDR4 memory, and PCI Express 4.0 x4 connectivity via an FMC+ connector. Additionally, it boasts Nios® Flash memory, 2Gb QSPI Flash memory, and a Hard Processor System (HPS) expansion board, providing engineers with all necessary tools for starting their designs. The kit also includes a one-year license for the Quartus® Prime Pro Edition design software, further enhancing its utility for prototyping and development.

Features

  • High Performance and Efficiency: Combines the Agilex 5 FPGA and SoC for optimal power efficiency and performance.
  • Extensive Connectivity: Features an FMC+ connector, QSFP and SFP+ channels, and TX/RX SMAs for versatile interfacing.
  • Advanced Memory Support: Includes LPDDR4, DDR4, and HPS DDR4 memory up to 2667 Mbps, ensuring fast data handling.
  • PCIe 4.0 x4 Support: Provides high-speed connectivity through the FMC+ connector, catering to demanding applications.
  • Comprehensive Software Support: Comes with a one-year license for Quartus® Prime Pro Edition design software, aiding in efficient development processes.

Specifications

Device

FPGA: A5ED065BB32AE6SR0

Quad HPS, 17G Transceivers, 656 KLEs, B32A(32mm x 32mm) package, 6x10GbE, PCIe 4.0

Form FactorTabletop
Interfaces

FMC+ Connector supporting (8 Tx/RX )

2 channels to QSFP and SFP+, Tx/RX SMAs, SGMII (RJ45 Ethernet)

PCIe 4.0 x 4 support through FMC+ connector

DDR MemoryLPDDR4, DDR4, HPS DDR4 up to 2667 Mbps (component soldered)
Flash MemoryNios® FLASH and 2Gb QSPI FLASH
Expansion BoardHPS Enablement Expansion Board (Micro SD Card, RJ45, USB Type- C (USB2/3.2 Gen1)
Cables & AdaptersAC adapter power and USB cables
SoftwareThis kit is supported on Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition. There is no paid license fee required. Available for download from within the Quartus Prime Software after installation or from the Intel FPGA Self-Service Licensing Center. Visit Intel FPGA Licensing Support Center for additional licensing help.

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