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• Intel - Quartus prime Lite Edition (Version 18.1) - Download-Link
• Arrow-USB-Blaster-Setup (Version 2.2) - Download-Link
• the firmware, a *.pof file as part of the compressed demo folder

Quartus prime and Arrow-USB-Blaster need to be installed prior to updating the firmware.
In addition, the compressed folder needs to be extracted.
The demo itself requires the installation of Visual Analog (Version 1.9.48.1) - Download Link

The compressed folder needs to be extracted, so that they can be used inside other programs.
Arrow-USB-Blaster and Quartus prime need to be installed to update the firmware,
Visual Analog for running the demo.

FTDI Port B OPTO isolated mode

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FPGA demo specific firmware

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For updating the firmware of the module, one needs:

• Intel - Quartus prime Lite Edition - Version 18.1
• Arrow-USB-Blaster-Setup-2.2.exe (Install drivers if not done)
• the firmware, a *.pof file as part of the compressed demo folder

Quartus prime and Arrow-USB-Blaster need to be installed prior to updating the firmware.
In addition, the compressed folder needs to be extracted.

To update the firmware, open Quartus prime and press "Hardware Setup...". A new window opens.

In it press right next to "Currently selected hardware" and select "Arrow-USB-Blaster [USBX]",
whereby the "X" in [USBX] is a placeholder.

Then, press "Close" and return to the previous window.
Now the hardware is selected and through pressing "Add File" the downloaded *.pof firmware file can be selected.
The window layout changes slightly.

Mark the "Program/Configure" box for the selected file. The programming of the FPGA is executed, when you press the button "Start".
When the programming finishes, the Quartus Prime Programmer can be closed.

Integration with Visual Analog

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