Qsys 11 0 Lab Manual

Designing with Qsys Lab Exercises

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Lab Exercise Introduction  These lab exercises exercises help yo" become become *amiliar with the the Altera - Qsys system integration tool by completing the *ollowing ob+ecti#es • • • • •

/"il! a !esign with Qsys Create c"stom &, *or the Qsys library Design a Qsys system with hierarchy $im"late the Qsys system with /"s "nctional o!els /s3 Deb"g an! test the Qsys system with $ystem Console

 The exercises exercises incl"!e the *ollowing *ollowing labs • • • • • • •

Lab 1 Explore an existing Qsys !esign Lab 2 igrate a !esign *rom $4,C /"il!er to Qsys Lab 5 &mport a new component Lab 6 Design a Qsys system Lab 7 ,er*orm sim"lation *or a system optional3 Lab 8 'se hierarchy to assemble the 9nal Qsys system Lab : 'se $ystem Console to !eb"g the system optional3

Lab Prerequisites  The labs are b"n!le! b"n!le! with s"pporting pro+ect pro+ect 9les *or each lab lab in the lab_qsys.zip archi#e. lab_qsys.zip archi#e.  The incl"!e! pro+ect pro+ect 9les ens"re that yo" !o not ha#e to s"pply all constraints constraints or top%le#el co!e. ;o" ;o" sho"l! start each lab by opening the pro+ect 9le *rom the appropriately appropriately n"mbere! lab !irectory. !irectory. The *"lly complete! !esign an! programming 9les are also pro#i!e!.  These labs re3 5.7mm a"!io cable

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#esi$n !%er%ie  The lab exercise exercise "ses the !esign !esign ill"strate! in ig"re ig"re 1 to teach yo" yo" abo"t !esigning with with the Qsys system integration tool. &i$ure 1: Top'Le%el #esi$n (loc) #ia$ra*

&n these labs yo" !esign a system to analy?e the *re boar!

/eca"se Qsys can per*orm reset synchroni?ation) yo" can choose to connect all resets in a single global reset !omain by selecting ,reate lobal Reset =etor)  on the $ystem men". &* yo"r !esign re