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Hands-on FPGA workshops across North America
Hosted by Macnica Americas & Altera
Build Your Own Altera Agilex™ 5 SoC in Less Than a Day
An exclusive, hands-on FPGA workshop like you’ve never experienced before!
Work with real hardware
Take home lab materials
No cost to attend
The Workshop
These in-person sessions give you a direct path to mastering the Altera Agilex 5 platform
From initial design to debugging FPGA components and memory, you will learn how to build a working SoC using the Macnica Sulfur Development Kit.
Taught by senior engineers from Macnica
This is your chance to level up on the next generation of ground-breaking high performance, power-efficient SoC FPGA technology.
FAQs
How much does this hands-on workshop cost?
This event is sponsored by Macnica and Altera. There is no cost to attend. Participants are responsible for travel and accommodation costs, if applicable.
Who should attend?
This workshop is for:
FPGA design engineers.
Colleagues are welcome to pair up (software developers, architects).
Prerequisites:
- Some experience with FPGA design tools
- Linux experience is not required to complete lab exercises
The most feature-packed Agilex 5 kit available
The production-ready Sulfur Kit includes everything needed to evaluate a wide range of applications and reduce development cycles.
With the Agilex 5 FPGA E-Series and substantial memory (3 LPDDR4 banks at 4 GB each) at its core, the Sulfur carrier board includes peripheral interfaces such as:
MIPI, SLVS-EC, CameraLink, CoaXPress, 10GbE, USB 3.1/2.0, PCIe Gen 3.0, CAN and HDMI 2.0.
The Macnica Sulfur Kit is designed to help engineers deploy faster with the Agilex 5 FPGAs E Series.
Sulfur Agilex 5 Development Kit from Macnica
Agenda
Introduction, technical presentation, Macnica Sulfur demos
(1.5 hours)
Hands-on lab exercises
(3 hours)
Wrap-up and give-aways
(1/2 hour)
Agenda may differ slightly between cities.
Lunch will be provided.
By the end of the workshop, you will have accomplished the following:
- Successfully built a working Agilex 5 SoC using the latest FGPA design techniques
- Gained experience with bootloader capabilities and commands to debug FPGA components and memory
- Worked through a bring-up of Linux for interaction with FPGA devices
- Experienced hands-on development with the advanced Macnica Sulfur kit
- Learned how to significantly reduce SoC design time for FPGA’s using Altera tools
All attendees receive lab and presentation materials to take home.
Where will my workshop take place?
Location details and schedule for your city will be sent after registration is confirmed.
You should be familiar with FPGA design tools and have exposure to Linux command line usage.
We look forward to hosting you.
“Macnica provided a good interactive experience and the skills I gained immediately apply to my work. I highly recommend their workshops to anyone seeking practical FPGA design experience.”
Workshop Attendee, Japan
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Hands-on FPGA Workshops across North America
Hosted by Macnica Americas & Altera
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Do I need to be an FPGA designer or Linux software developer for this workshop?
Do I need to bring a laptop?
Can academic students attend?
Can more than one person from our company attend?
No. Laptops and Macnica Sulfur boards are provided.
It is highly recommended that attendees have professional experience and are actively working on commercial FPGA-based projects now.
Yes. In fact we encourage it.
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Hands-on FPGA Workshops
across North America
Hosted by Macnica Americas & Altera
Build Your Own Altera Agilex™ 5 SoC in Less Than a Day
| Sept 10 | Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA |
| Sept 17 | Austin, TX, USA |
| Oct 1 | Tulsa, OK, USA |
| Oct 8 | San Jose, CA, USA |
| Oct 15 | San Diego, CA, USA |
| Nov 19 | Toronto, ON, Canada |
| Jan 28 | Boston, MA, USA |
| Feb 4 | Chicago, IL, USA |
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