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Re: [oc] Development boards for Virtex or Virtex-E (not Spartan IIs though)
Just saw the following posting from comp.arch.fpga news group. Thought
somebody might be interested.
Jim
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Burch Electronic Designs announces the new
B5-SPARTAN2+ board.
A low cost, high performance, easy-to-use board,
for prototyping and education.
Introductory price: US$149, available now
http://www.burched.com.au/bedspartan2.html
Features:
* 200,000 gates (XC2S200 device)
* Works with the free Xilinx WebPACK (tm) software
* Header programmable PLL oscillator - select any frequency between 1 -
100MHz
* JTAG and serial mode configuration download pod cable, with schmitt
buffering
* Pod has "lock configuration" switch - your FPGA will not "de-configure" by
accident
* Array of high and mid frequency decoupling capacitors on underside of
board
* Multilayer board
* Test LED and pushbutton switch
* Uses a Plug-On Module concept for system expansion
* Low cost
* Easy to use
* Great for education, or some serious prototyping !
* Ideal for University and Technical College FPGA design courses
In stock now.
Order form available.
10-pack deals for volume purchases.
International orders are very welcome.
Best regards
Tony Burch
http://www.BurchED.com
Low cost FPGA boards, for seriously
powerful prototyping and education !
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul McFeeters" <paul.mcfeeters@ntlworld.com>
To: <cores@opencores.org>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2001 7:58 PM
Subject: [oc] Development boards for Virtex or Virtex-E (not Spartan IIs
though)
> Manoj,
>
> Thanks, I did see them but I would prefer to stay with the Spartan IIs but
> 'needs must' so I will probably end up having to switch devices later. I
had
> hoped that as we have $99 boards with $30 Spartan II PQ208 devices on them
> why not a sub $200 board for the $50 Spartan II FG456 devices? So how much
> would the
> equivalent
>
> 260 I/O pins from
>
> B352-100 board $450
> XCV200E-6BG352C $105
> Total $555
>
> XCV200E-8BG352C $233 for those higher speed applications, total =
> $683
>
> 316 I/O pins from
>
> BG432-100 board $550
> XCV300E-6BG432 $192 (the XCV200E-6BG432 came up at $326 on
> AvNetMarshall.com!)
> Total $742
>
> XCV300E-8BG432 $385 for those higher speed applications, total =
> $935
>
> They don't seem to give much info on the board so if anybody has one of
> these boards could they please send me some info about the board maybe
even
> a photo of it? ;-)
>
> Paul
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-cores@opencores.org [mailto:owner-cores@opencores.org]On
> Behalf Of Manoj Viswambharan
> Sent: 19 November 2001 20:06
> To: cores@opencores.org
> Subject: RE: [oc] Multi-layer PCB boards, can it be done in your
> kitchen?
>
>
> Have you looked at one of Xilinx's prototyping boards (or third party
> boards)?
>
> http://toolbox.xilinx.com/cgi-bin/xilinx.storefront/791878270/Catalog/1013
>
> Regards,
> Manoj Viswambharan
> Principle Engineer
> Integrated Device Technologies
>
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