Chapter 1: Cyclone III Device Family Overview
1–13
Document Revision History
Document Revision History
Table 1–7 lists the revision history for this document.
Table 1–7. Document Revision History
Date
July 2012
Version
Changes
Updated 484 pin package code in Figure 1–1.
2.4
■ Updated Table 1–1 and Table 1–2.
■ Updated Figure 1–1 and Figure 1–2.
■ Updated hyperlinks.
December 2011
2.3
■ Minor text edits.
December 2009
July 2009
2.2
2.1
Minor text edits.
Minor edit to the hyperlinks.
■ Added Table 1–5.
■ Updated Table 1–1, Table 1–2, Table 1–3, and Table 1–4.
■ Updated “Introduction”, “Cyclone III Device Family Architecture”, “Embedded Multipliers
and Digital Signal Processing Support ”, “Clock Networks and PLLs ”, “I/O Features ”,
“High-Speed Differential Interfaces ”, “Auto-Calibrating External Memory Interfaces ”,
“Quartus II Software Support”, “Configuration ”, and “Design Security (Cyclone III LS
Devices Only)”.
June 2009
2.0
■ Removed “Referenced Document” section.
■ Updated “Increased System Integration” section.
■ Updated “Memory Blocks” section.
October 2008
May 2008
1.3
1.2
■ Updated chapter to new template.
■ Added 164-pin Micro FineLine Ball-Grid Array (MBGA) details to Table 1–2, Table 1–3 and
Table 1–4.
■ Updated Figure 1–2 with automotive temperature information.
■ Updated “Increased System Integration” section, Table 1–6, and “High-Speed Differential
Interfaces” section with BLVDS information.
■ Removed the text “Spansion” in “Increased System.
■ Integration” and “Configuration” sections.
■ Removed trademark symbol from “MultiTrack” in “MultiTrack Interconnect”.
July 2007
1.1
1.0
■ Removed registered trademark symbol from “Simulink” and “MATLAB” from “Embedded
Multipliers and Digital.
■ Signal Processing Support” section.
■ Added chapter TOC and “Referenced Documents” section.
Initial release.
March 2007
July 2012 Altera Corporation
Cyclone III Device Handbook
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