RE: [oc] Hardware

[Matts Kivik <kivik@firstlinux.net>]

Ok, this web-pack ISE software from xilinx sounds interesting.
Can you recommend a suitable JTAG programmer at a good price ?

Is there no way to download the program via a serial connector or something, I am afraid that the JTAG-programmer is expensive ?



--- "Thilo Jeremias" <jeremias@optushome.com.au> wrote:
>I think, that the wrong question,
>it all depends on your constraints:
>price per unit,
>power requirements
>performance needs.
>
>(ahh and of course personal preferences -- like apple & PC)
>
>you get JTAG-HW+ chips + software from: micrel,altera,xilinx,cypress and
>others....
>you can get dedicated SW (in the range up to some 100k$) from mentor and
>others.
>
>A cheap & relativly easy to start with kit is: xilinx web-pack ISE
>www.xilinx.com (for free)
>but the bigger virtexes are fairly expensive though and you prbably need to
>buy SW then...
>
>did that confused you ?
>
>:-)
>Thilo
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-cores@opencores.org [mailto:owner-cores@opencores.org]On
>> Behalf Of Mark
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2002 1:51 AM
>> To: cores@opencores.org
>> Subject: [oc] Hardware
>>
>>
>>
>> What are some common chips and programmers you guys use in
>> testing/implementation.?
>>
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