Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Ethernet Blaster Communications Cable Socket Mobile
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Altera Corporation iii Contents Chapter 1. About th e EthernetBlaster Co mmunications Cab le Introduction ..... ........... ........... ......... ........... ........... ......... ........... ........... ............ ........ ...... ...... ...........
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Altera Corporation 1–1 December 2004 Chapter 1. About the EthernetBlaster Comm unications Cab le Introduction The Etherne tBlaster comm unications cable connects to a standar d Ethernet network port with an RJ-4 5 connector . This cable communic ates with client systems using the TCP/IP protocol and supports both static and dynamic IP addressing.
1–2 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Introduction Power Requirements The EthernetBl aster communic ations cable r equir es between 1.5 V and 5.0 V from the tar get circuit boar d, and 12.0 VDC (0.875A) input power for the EthernetBlaster V CCSUPPL Y (a 12.
Altera Corporation 1–3 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble jack. The target port side includes the 10-pin female target port and LED status light. The base of the cabl e includes the MAC address and host name.
1–4 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup Static & Dynamic IP Addressing The EthernetBl aster communic ations cable support s both static IP and dynamic IP addressing, the latter by means of Dynamic Host Configuration Pr otocol (DHCP).
Altera Corporation 1–5 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble 1 For plug and header dimensio ns, pin names, and operating conditions, see Chapter 3, “E thernetBlaster Communications Cable Specifications.
1–6 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup Figure 1–3. Connecting the EthernetBlaster Communica tions Cable to the T arget Circuit Board 4. Plug the supplied 12.0 VDC wall transformer into a power outlet and then into the EthernetBl aster communications cable.
Altera Corporation 1–7 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble Figure 1–4. MAC Address & Host Name Browse to http://< host name > and specify the host name from the label on the base of your Ethernet Blaster communications cable.
1–8 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup 1 T o maintain your computer ’s IP address and change the EthernetBlaster c ommunications cable default IP addr ess, see “Configuring the Ethernet Blaster Hardwar e to Use Static IP Ad dres sing” on page 1–1 1 .
Altera Corporation 1–9 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble 1 These steps assume no changes have been made to the default factory settings. 1. Disconnect the power cable from the cir cuit board.
1–10 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup Figure 1–7. Direct Connection to a Computer Us ing a Standard Cable and a Crossover Adapter 3.
Altera Corporation 1–11 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble 7. In the EthernetBlaster login window , enter admin as the login and password as the default passwor d.
1–12 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup Figure 1–8. EthernetBlaster Change Settings Page 3.
Altera Corporation 1–13 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble 2. Click the Change Settings tab and select DHCP from the Connection T ype menu. See Figur e 1–8 below . Figure 1–9.
1–14 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup 2. Choose Programmer (T ools menu). 3. Click Hardware Setup . The Hardware Settings tab of the Ha rdware Setup dialog box is displayed. 4. Click Add Hardware .
Altera Corporation 1–15 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide About the EthernetBlaster Communications Ca ble 8. In the Mode list, select the desir ed mode (Pr ogrammer windo w).
1–16 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Cable Setup 1 See “Setting Up the EthernetBla ster Hardwar e in the Quartus II Software” on pa ge 1–13 for instr uctions to add the Ethernet Blaster co mmunications c able back i nto the Quartus II Programmer Hard ware setup.
Altera Corporation 2–1 December 2004 Chapter 2. EthernetBlaster Comm unications Cab le Administration Introduction This chapter describes how to ad minist er your EthernetB laster communications cab.
2–2 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Managing Passw or ds 1 When you change the Quartus II remote connection passwor d, client systems using the Ethern etBlaster communications cable must remove the har dware fr om their Quartus II Programmer ha rd wa re s et u p.
Altera Corporation 2–3 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide EthernetBlaster Communications Cable Administration The new passwor d takes ef fect immediately when logging back into the administrative web page. 1 The Etherne tBlaster comm unications c able does not restart when the administrative password is r eset.
2–4 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Resetting the Hardware The EthernetBlaster com munications cable restarts. When the status LED emits a stea dy green light, the EthernetBlaster ha s successfully rese t and the new passwor d is ef fective.
Altera Corporation 2–5 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide EthernetBlaster Communications Cable Administration 1 When the EthernetBlaster is rese t, existing client systems using passwords other than the factory default must r emove the EthernetBlaster hardwar e from their Quartus II Programmer Hard wa re S et up.
2–6 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Firmware Upgrade Figure 2–4. Upgrade Firmware Page 3. Click Browse and then locate and select the firmware file on your system. Click Apply . The EthernetBl aster commun ications cable r estarts automatically after the firmware has been succ essfully upgraded.
Altera Corporation 3–1 December 2004 Chapter 3. EthernetBlaster Comm unications Cab le Specifications Over view This chapter provides compr e hensive information about the EthernetBlaster commun ica.
3–2 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 EthernetBlaster Hardware Connections EthernetBlaster Ethern et Jack Connection The Ethernet cable Ethernet jack connects to the EthernetBlaster communications cable Ethernet port .
Altera Corporation 3–3 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide Table 3–2 identifies the 10-pin female plug pin names and the corresponding programming mode. 1 The circuit boar d must supply V CC(T ARGET) and ground to the EthernetBlaster cable for the I/O drivers.
3–4 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Operating Conditio ns Figure 3–3. 10-Pin Male Header Dimensions Operating Conditions Tables 3–3 through 3–5 summarize the maximum ratings, recommended operating conditions, and DC operating conditions fo r the cable.
Altera Corporation 3–5 December 2004 EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide References For more information on configurat ion and in-system programmability (ISP), see the fo llowing sour ces: ■ AN 39: IEEE 1 149.
3–6 Altera Corporation EthernetBlaster Communications Cable User Guide December 2004 Revision History ■ Refer to the following procedur es in Quartus II Help: ● Programmin g a Single Devic e or .
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