Key Features
1) Hardware Solution
High speed FT245+CPLD+244 solution, similar download speed as the original ALTERA USB Blaster, with the same operation.
Download speed 1-3 times faster than other schemes, such as 68013 or C8051F.
2) Performance
Supports most of the ALTERA FPGA/CPLD devices, Active Serial Configuration devices, and Enhanced Configuration Devices.
Supports AS, PS, JTAG three download modes.
High-speed, stable, and internal FT245R+CPLD designed.
Supports 1.2-5V programming voltage.
Supports Nios II of embedded processor communication and debugging.
3) Supported Softwares
Quartus II integrated development environment.
NIOS II IDE integrated development environment.
NIOS II EDS integrated development environment.
4) Supported Devices
Tested devices are listed below, including but not limited to:
CPLD: MAX3000, MAX7000A/B/S, MAX9000 and MAX II etc.
FPGA: Stratix, Stratix II, Cyclone, Cyclone II, CycloneIII, ACEX 1K, APEX 20K and FLEX 10K etc.
Active Serial Configuration Devices including: EPCS1, EPCS4, EPCS16 etc.
Enhanced Configuration Devices including: EPC1, EPC4 etc.
5) Connects to PC
Computer connection via USB 2.0 interface.
6) Connects to target board
Target board connection via JTAG, AS, PS interfaces.
LED Status
Red LED: Power indicator
Green LED: Signal indicator, the LED is on while downloading/programming
Online Development Resources /User Manuall://bit.ly/3njOq7l
Package Content
USB Blaster V2 × 1
USB Cable × 1
10-pin cable × 1
Question:USB Blaster is used under Windows, do I need a driver?
Answer: A driver is required, and the driver is provided with the Quartus software. After installing the software, you need to manually load the USB blaster driver in the device manager, see the user manual for details.