Waxwing S6 FPGA Development Board
Waxwing S6 Development Board is a low-cost FPGA development board with a lot of features including DDR SDRAM, 100M Ethernet, AC97 codec, and DVI-D. Waxwing Development Board features AMD Spartan-6 FPGA Mini Module with high-density connectors for external IO interface. This Development board makes it easy to evaluate and build solutions with Waxwing Spartan 6 FPGA module. The Development board also provides easy access to JTAG signals on a standard Xilinx Platform Cable compatible header.
Features
- AMD Spartan 6 FPGA (XC6SLX45 in CSG324 package, on Waxwing Mini Module)
- DDR: 166MHz 512Mb LPDDR
- 100M Ethernet (LAN8710A)
- National Semiconductor LM4550 AC‘97 audio codec
- Flash memory: 128 Mb SPI flash memory (N25Q128A13ESE40E)
- 100MHz CMOS oscillator
- DVI-D Connector for video (Compatible with HDMI)
- 8 bit VGA output connector
- 2 Channel Audio Out through 3.5mm audio jack
- 16 x 2 Character LCD Display
- Micro SD Adapter
- Three Common Anode 7Segment LED Displays
- Seven onboard Push Button Switches
- 44.5mm x 35.1mm Mini breadboard for easy prototyping
- High-Speed USB 2.0 interface for On-board flash programming.
- FT2232H Channel A is dedicated to SPI Flash Programming. Channel B can be used for custom applications
- FPGA configuration via JTAG and USB
- On-board voltage regulators for single power rail operation
- Dimensions: 180 mm X 120 mm
Applications
- Signal Processing
- Product Prototype Development
- Communication devices development
- Educational tool for Schools and Universities
- Development and testing of custom embedded processors
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
| Dimensions | 12 × 9 × 2 in |
| FPGA | |
| Memory | |
| Number Of Clock Sources | 1 |
| Primary Clock Frequency | |
| Data Storage | Micro SD Slot, SPI Flash |
| Number Of GPIOs (Max) | |
| Number Of General Purpose LEDs | 8 |
| Ethernet | |
| Video Out | HDMI, VGA |
| Audio Codec | AC97 |
| Switches | DIP, Push Button |
| Display Type | |
| Configuration Options | |
| HTS | 8542.39.0001 |
| ECCN | 3A991.d |
Sample Code
Sample Code
| Name | Language/Technology | IDE | Hardware Modules Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16x2 LCD Display | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | Alphanumeric LCD Display Expansion Module |
| LEDs | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | LED Expansion Module - 8 LEDs |
| Push Button Switch | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | Push Button Switch Expansion Module |
| Seven Segment LED Display | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | Seven Segment LED Display Expansion Module |
| 8Bit VGA | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | VGA Display Expansion Module |
| LM4550 AC97 Audio | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | LM4550 AC97 Expansion Module |
| CS4344 Stereo Audio | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | CS4344 Audio Expansion Module |
| HDMI Transmitter | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | HDMI Transmitter Expansion Module |
| 100M Ethernet | Verilog | Xilinx ISE | 100BASE-T Ethernet Expansion Module |
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