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Terasic DE25-Nano Agilex 5 Evaluation Board

Terasic DE25-Nano Agilex 5 Evaluation Board

MPN: P0804
Terasic Inc.
A5EB013B Agilex™ 5 E-Series FPGA Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The P0804 (DE25-Nano) is a high-performance embedded evaluation board featuring the Intel Agilex 5 E-Series FPGA. It integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A76 and dual-core ARM Cortex-A55 Hard Processor System (HPS) with programmable logic to support complex edge computing and multimedia workloads. The board provides a comprehensive set of interfaces including Ethernet, USB 2.0 OTG, and high-speed memory support for prototyping modern SoC designs.

Why Choose This Part

The board offers a powerful balance of performance and efficiency by combining high-performance Cortex-A76 cores with energy-efficient Cortex-A55 cores. It includes 36 GPIO pins, 8-channel 12-bit ADC, and multi-protocol connectivity like Ethernet and USB 2.0 OTG for versatile peripheral integration. Its wide operating temperature range of 0C to 85C makes it suitable for demanding development environments.

Applications

Edge AI Inference
Leveraging the heterogeneous ARM processor complex and FPGA fabric for low-latency machine learning and computer vision tasks at the edge.
Industrial Video Processing
Utilizing the high-speed transceiver capabilities and parallel logic for real-time video encoding, decoding, and image enhancement.
Embedded Control Systems
Implementing deterministic control loops using the FPGA fabric while managing high-level networking and UI tasks on the Cortex-A76 cores.
Prototyping Platform
A development target for Agilex 5 E-Series silicon, allowing hardware and software teams to validate IP and drivers before custom hardware is ready.

Key Specifications

Type FPGA
Contents Board(s)
Utilized IC / Part A5EB013B

Getting Started

Start by installing the Intel Quartus Prime Pro Edition software and the Ashling RiscFree IDE for HPS software development. Connect to the board via the onboard USB-Blaster II for FPGA programming and use the JTAG/UART interface for console access. Review the Terasic System Builder tool to quickly generate top-level design files and pin assignments tailored to the DE25-Nano hardware.