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Terasic DE0-Nano Development Board

Terasic DE0-Nano Development Board

MPN: P0082
Terasic Technologies
Programmable Logic IC Development Tools DE0-NANO (4CE22F) CYCLONE FPGA DEV KIT
669 in stock

Overview

The Terasic DE0-Nano is a compact FPGA development platform featuring the Altera Cyclone IV E EP4CE22F17C6N device with 22,320 logic elements. This board is designed for portable applications and prototyping, offering 32MB of SDRAM, 2KB of EEPROM, and 8MB of serial configuration flash memory.

Why Choose This Part

The DE0-Nano provides a high ratio of logic elements to physical board size, making it ideal for space-constrained embedded projects. It includes a built-in USB-Blaster for easy programming and is powered directly via the USB port or an external 3.6V to 5.7V DC source.

Applications

Robotic Control Systems
Utilize the 72 GPIO pins and built-in 8-channel 12-bit ADC for real-time sensor fusion and motor control in mobile robots.
Embedded NIOS II Soft Processors
Implement Altera NIOS II 32-bit RISC cores for complex control logic alongside custom hardware accelerators.
Data Acquisition
Leverage high-speed FPGA fabric and the integrated ADC to process multi-channel analog signals for industrial instrumentation.

Key Specifications

Type FPGA
Contents Board(s), Cable(s)
Platform Cyclone IV E FPGA DE0-Nano
Utilized IC / Part EP4CE22

Getting Started

To begin development, install the Intel Quartus Prime Lite Edition software and connect the board via the provided USB cable to use the integrated USB-Blaster. Terasic provides a System Builder tool to automatically generate top-level design files and pin assignments for the Cyclone IV FPGA.

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