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Hands-on FPGA workshops across North America 
Hosted by Macnica Americas & Altera

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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.

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“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

ABOUT MACNICA AMERICAS

Macnica Americas, Inc. is the North American division of Macnica Fuji Electronics Holdings, Inc., a $10B leading provider of technology-based solutions with a foundation in semiconductor distribution. While upholding our historical roots, Macnica excels in optimizing, customizing, and creating specific solutions tailored to client requirements. Leveraging our skilled engineers, we enable clients to accelerate development and manufacturing without compromising outcomes.

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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 10Dallas/Fort Worth, TX, USA
Sept 17Austin, TX, USA
Oct 1Tulsa, OK, USA
Oct 8San Jose, CA, USA
Oct 15San Diego, CA, USA
Oct 28 Boston, MA, USA
Nov 12Chicago, IL, USA
Nov 19Toronto, ON, Canada

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