User guide

SFSU - Embedded Systems Tutorial Nano- Electronics & Computing Research Lab

•18 red and 9 green LEDs

•Eight 7-segment displays

Other features:

•Infrared remote-control receiver module

•TV decoder (NTSC/PAL/SECAM) and TV-in connector

Power:

•Desktop DC input

•Switching and step-down regulators LM3150MH

1.3 Getting Started

After getting the overview of the kit, next step is to download the necessary software development tools

and drivers for the DE2-115 that will connect to your host computer via USB.

Required Downloads:

The majority of resources listed below are found on the DE2-115 and T-Pad System CDs. These CDs can

be downloaded from Terasic’s website free of charge. Students should first download these files onto

their personal computers. Each student will need to become a Terasic member. This is done on first

download attempt.

Resources on the System CD are not available for single file download directly from Terasic website.

Specific files, unavailable for download, is available from System cd.

To download Quartus II and Nios II:

https://www.altera.com/download/dnl-index.jsp

To download system CDs:

1. DE2-115 resource site:

http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?

%E2%80%A8Language=English&CategoryNo=139&No=502&PartNo=4

2. TPad resource site:

http://www.terasic.com.tw/cgi-bin/page/archive.pl?

%E2%80%A8Language=English&CategoryNo=139&No=550&PartNo=4

Downloading Quartus II and Nios II