From: "Tony Burch" Newsgroups: comp.arch.fpga Subject: Ann: Low cost Spartan2 FPGA board Lines: 44 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: tntwc01-3-132.idx.com.au Message-ID: <3bf9192f@news1.idx.com.au> X-Original-Trace: 20 Nov 2001 01:37:35 +1000, tntwc01-3-132.idx.com.au Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 01:23:43 +1100 NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.14.30.196 X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net X-Trace: nsw.nnrp.telstra.net 1006179613 203.14.30.196 (Tue, 20 Nov 2001 01:20:13 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 01:20:13 EST Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news.ifi.unizh.ch!news.imp.ch!news.imp.ch!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!nsw.nnrp.telstra.net!news1.idx.com.au Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch comp.arch.fpga:11660 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 !