Altera® development kits provide a complete, high-quality design environment that simplifies the design process and reduces time to market. Development kits include software, reference designs, cables, and programming hardware.
You can purchase the development kits online from the Altera eStore or contact one of Altera's distributors or sales representatives. For partner development boards, you can also contact the partner directly.
The table below lists the development kits for this end market. Click on each product name for specifications and purchasing information. To learn about additional development kits and daughtercards from Altera and its partners, go to the main development kits page.
Solution Type ![]() | Featured Device | Price ![]() | Provider ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Kit | MAX V 5M570ZF256C5N |
$75 | Altera | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone III EP3C25 |
$249 | Arrow | |
| Development Kit | MAX II EPM1270T144C5ES |
$52 | GFEC | |
| Development Kit | MAX V 5M1270ZT144C5N |
$20 | GFEC | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV, Stratix III EP3S250E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix III EP3S80E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix II EP2S180 |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4S820E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4S530E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV, Stratix III EP4S820E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone II EP2C35 |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone IV |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4S530E |
- | GiDEL | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SE530 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SE820 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SE820 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SE530 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SE820 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SGX180 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Stratix IV EP4SGX360 |
- | S2C | |
| Development Kit | Arria II GX EP2AGX125EF35 |
$1,595 | Terasic | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone III EP3C120F780 |
$1,095 | Terasic | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone III EP3C16F484C6N |
$119 | Terasic | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone IV E EP4CE22F17C6N |
$86 | Terasic | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone IV E EP4CE115F29C7N |
$595 | Terasic | |
| Development Kit | Cyclone IV E EP4CE115F29C7N |
$795 | Terasic |
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