MicroBlaze Xilinx Spartan-3A DSP 1800A
Low cost, entry-level environment for developing signal processing designs

Our MicroBlaze 7 board-support package will work on most MicroBlaze 7-based processor boards with the same IP core and EDK, in addition to those which we list here.

Xilinx Spartan-3A DSP 1800A

	v. 5.4.3, 5.4.2
Architecture:	MicroBlaze
Processor group:	MicroBlaze 7
Markets:	wireless, Internet appliances, telecommunications, industrial, medical, military and aerospace
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The MicroBlaze Xilinx® XtremeDSP™ Starter Platform is powered by the Spartan™-3A DSP 1800A FPGA and supports industry-standard peripherals, connectors, and interfaces. This evaluation platform includes:

• MicroBlaze development board: Spartan-3A DSP 1800A XtremeDSP Starter Platform
• Power Supply 100-240V, 50/60 Hz with universal plug adaptors
• USB download cable is not included and must be ordered separately
• ISE™ WebPACK™ 9.2i Software

Key features of this MicroBlaze development board

• Xilinx devices: XC3SD1800A-4FGG676C Spartan-3A DSP FPGA
• Clocks
  • 125 MHz LVTTL SMT Oscillator
  • LVTTL Oscillator Socket
  • 25.175 MHz LVTTL SMT Oscillator (Video clock)
  • 25 MHz Ethernet clock (accessible to FPGA)
• Memory
  • 128 MB (32M x 32) DDR2 SDRAM
  • 16Mx8 Parallel / BPI Configuration Flash
  • 64 Mb SPI Configuration / Storage Flash (with 4 extra SPI selects)
• Interfaces
  • 10/100/1000 PHY
  • JTAG Programming/Configuration Port
  • RS232 Port
  • Low-cost VGA
  • 4 SPI select lines
• Buttons and switches
  • 8 User LEDs
  • 8-position User DIP Switch
  • 4 User Push Button Switches
  • Reset Push Button Switch
• User I/O and expansion
  • Digilent 6-pin header (2)
  • EXP Expansion Connector (2)
  • 30 pin GPIO Connector - can be used for System ACE™ Compact Flash daughter card (not included)
• Configuration and Debug
  • JTAG
  • System ACE Module Connector
  • Eridon debug connector (SATA
• Targeted applications: wireless, automotive, consumer, industrial, medical, military/aerospace, servers, storage, and telecom/datacom systems.

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