ProASIC3/E Proto Kit
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Kit Contents A3PE-PROTO-KIT, A3PE-BRD1500-SKT
Quantity | Description |
1 | Pro ASIC® 3 Starter kit board with an A3PE1500-PQ208 |
1 | FlashPro3 programmer (not included with A3PE-BRD1500-SKT) |
1 | 9 V power supply with international adapters |
Running the Test Design
To test the board, you can program the demo design. Download it from the ProASIC3 Starter Kit page: www.actel.com/products/hardware/devkits_boards/proasic3_starter.aspx.
Action | Results |
Press SW1 | Asynchronous clear for the whole design |
Press SW2 | Up-down control for the 8-bit counter. Press and hold SW2 for down count. |
Press SW3 | Synchronous load for the 8-bit counter. Press SW3 for loading from the Hex switches. |
Press SW4 | Switching between manual clock(SW5) and 40 MHz oscillator clock. |
Press SW5 | Manual clock (very useful for simulation) |
Press SW6 | Select for DATA BLOCK. It allows switching LED output between the counter and flashing data. |
Change Hex Switch setting (U13 and U14) | Changes the loaded data for the 8-bit counter. |
Software and Licensing
Visit the Actel website (www.actel.com) for the latest Libero IDE Software. Request a free gold license to activate your software.
Software releases: www.actel.com/download/software/libero
Licensing: https://www.actel.com/Portal/DPortal.aspx?r=1
Documentation Resources
For further kit information, including user’s guide, tutorial, and full design examples, refer to the ProASIC3 Starter Kit page: www.microsemi.com/soc/products/hardware/devkits_boards/proasic3_starter.aspx.
Technical Support and Contacts
Technical support is available online at www.microsemi.com/soc/support and by email at soc_tech@microsemi.com.
Microsemi SoC Sales offices, including Representatives and Distributors, are located worldwide. To find your local representative visit www.microsemi.com/soc/company/contact.
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Documents / Resources
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MICROCHIP ProASIC3/E Proto Kit [pdf] User Guide ProASIC3 E Proto Kit, ProASIC3 E, Proto Kit, Kit |