Compact open-source Lattice ECP5 board commonly used with LiteX, USB and open-source ECP5 flows.
LFE5U-25F/85Fopen toolchainprice unknownrisc-vlinuxusbeducation
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Compact open-source Lattice ECP5 board commonly used with LiteX, USB and open-source ECP5 flows.
Terasic MAX 10 educational board for Intel FPGA introductory labs.
| Field | OrangeCrab | DE10-Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chip | LFE5U-25F/85F | 10M50DAF484C7G |
| Family | ECP5 | MAX 10 |
| Device type | FPGA | FPGA |
| Price | unknown | unknown |
| Toolchains | Yosys + nextpnr + Project Trellis | Intel Quartus Prime |
| Open toolchain | yes | no |
| Interfaces | USB, MicroSD | VGA, USB-Blaster |
| Memory | DDR3 requires revision check | SDRAM requires Terasic manual verification |
| Documentation | 65 | 75 |
| Difficulty | intermediate | beginner |
| Openness score | 92 | 10 |
| Where to get help | OrangeCrab GitHub organization | Terasic support |
| Typical risks | Feature set differs across OrangeCrab revisions; verify exact revision. | MAX 10 is not a Linux-on-FPGA target; use for digital logic and peripheral labs. |
| Better for | open-source flow | beginner learning |