[chbot] FPGA Topic ...

Yani Dubin yani.dubin at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 03:13:31 GMT 2016


Hi Steve and Mark,

I would be interested. I believe the DE0-nano (Cyclone IV) is the only
Altera based HW I have.

I have been meaning to ask you about your BLDC project Steve - so would be
keen to see a presentation on it if you are giving one.

Cheers,
Yani.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Mark Atherton <markaren1 at xtra.co.nz> wrote:

> Steve,
>
> I will take a look at the email reflector, but your messages are getting
> through OK as far as I can make out.
>
> Personally, yes, an FPGA evening would be most interesting, and there
> should be little problem securing the BR05 clubroom for an evening.
>
> Several of us have bought DE0-nano boards. I also have a DE0-SOC (ARM9 +
> FPGA), which needs to get dusted down.
>
> Probably need to get those interested to bring their own laptops with
> Quartus installed; Steve, can you furnish us with a list of prerequisites
> (and versions) otherwise we will spend the evening getting PCs configured.
>
> BR05 has three win7 machines, and a couple of win7 notebooks/external 22"
> LCDs available, so maybe five seats. What sorts of number are you hoping
> for ?
>
> Who else in the group would be interested in an FPGA evening ? -- please
> register interest here.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark
>
>
> On 15/11/2016 3:17 PM, Steve Groom wrote:
>
>> A Resend to see if I can evade the 'you are not human' bot... as a new
>> Topic.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve Groom
>> Sent: Tuesday, 15 November 2016 2:14 PM
>> To: chchrobotics at lists.linuxnut.co.nz
>> Subject: RE: [chbot] Self-sufficiency?
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have supported the Altera FPGA in Australia and New Zealand for the
>> last 17 years - I head up the technical support for Braemac supporting
>> Altera.
>>
>> I can run a hands on session one evening if enough folks are interested
>> ?  I have some dev kits I can bring to run a processor, flash LED's etc...
>> if that would be useful / handy?
>>
>> I am currently working on BLDC control with FPGA directly to measure the
>> BEMF with the LVDS inputs (Cyclone 3) - of course FET bridges to drive the
>> windings, got the motor to 65,000 RPM... have torn that demo down now
>> re-doing with MAX10
>>
>> I didn't want this to be a platform to sell, but if enough are interested
>> I am happy to impart -I speak Verilog / System Verilog as my first
>> language  - and VHDL at a pinch.
>>
>> Steve.
>>
>
>
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