Altera offers a free SDR SDRAM reference design for APEX II, Stratix, Stratix GX, and Cyclone devices. In addition, SDR SDRAM controller IP cores are available from Altera Megafunction Partners Program (AMPPSM) partners at the IP MegaStore™ website. Table 4 lists SDR SDRAM IP cores and reference designs built by Altera and AMPP partners.
| Table 4. SDR SDRAM IP Cores and Reference Designs | |||
| Controller Name | Free Evaluation | Vendor | Device Families Supported |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDRAM Controller with Avalon® Interface (PDF) | Yes (part of Nios® II Development Kit) | Altera | Stratix II, Stratix, Stratix GX, Cyclone |
| SDR SDRAM Controller | Yes | Northwest Logic | Stratix, Stratix GX, APEX II |