6483 – CoreEP4CE6/en
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Summary
Technical overview of the Waveshare CoreEP4CE6: an FPGA core board featuring the onboard ALTERA Cyclone IV chip EP4CE6E22C8N.
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Technical overview
- The board is an FPGA core board carrying the ALTERA Cyclone IV chip EP4CE6E22C8N.
- Available resources include a user manual, schematic, demo code (Verilog, VHDL, NIOS), pin configuration, software, and datasheets.
- The FAQ explains how to generate a .pof file in Quartus: under Assignments → Device → Device and Pin Option and Configuration Option, select the configuration device and choose the Active Serial scheme.
- A common error on newly purchased boards occurs when an incompatible Quartus version is used; the source states that switching to Quartus 11 resolves it.
- During pin assignment, the message “can't place multiple pins assigned to pin location Pin_101” may appear; the source points to an external thread for resolution.
Notes and version constraints
- The exact Quartus version and the correct download unit must be confirmed before generating the POF file.
- The pin description contains template placeholders (e.g., {{{name2}}) and incomplete fields; a complete pinout requires the original schematic.
- The reference to an external forum thread is not a standalone technical instruction and needs expert review.
- No information on power supply, operating temperature, warranty or safety certifications is present in the source.
Source and revision record
- CoreEP4CE6 - Waveshare Wiki
- Source revision: 106109
- Captured: 2026-08-29T08:55:34+00:00
- SHA-256:
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