Altera NIOS2

15 discussions on ElectronDepot about the Altera NIOS2: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

What owners report

Lattice Announces EOL for XP and EC/P Product Lines

This is likely not a big deal to most, but it hurts me a lot. I have one product in production and it uses an XP device. They are only giving until November to get your last time buy orders in. I think Lattice is doing a disservice to...

Custom CPU Designs

In the Forth language group there are occasional discussions of custom proc essors. This is mostly because a simple stack processor can be designed to be implemented in an FPGA very easily, taking little resources and running at a good...

Makefile or not?

What do you really use for embedded projects? Do you use "standard" makefile or do you rely on IDE functionalities? Nowadays every MCU manufacturers give IDE, mostly for free, usually based on Eclipse (Atmel Studio and Microchip are...

Next generation products - microprocessor family

Hi all,we're trying to solve a complicated task. We have to choose uP' family for our next generation's products.Since now we disperse a lot of energy (and money of course) in different system equipped with:- infineon C167CRLM- fujitsu...

XP for NIOS2

Hello,why is there neither Windows XP Embedded nor Windows CE portfor the Nios2 processor? Does Altera plan to create such a port?If not Nios, then which soft processor would you recommend me? Best regards Piotr Wyderski

Need suggestion on FPGA kit

Hi friendsI am working in a pvt concern.We are decided to purchase FPGA trainerkit.But we are confused with Xilinx-Virtex-5 and Altera-stratix-3.Which one will be the better in configuration?Feauture-wise which one will be better?And which...

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