The Xilinx® CPRI IP core is delivered in source code format.

ISE® IP Update 10.1.0

Please refer to the ISE IP Updates System Requirements page for software requirements information for this release, and to the ISE IP Updates Installation Instructions page for general installation instructions

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To perform a Hardware Evaluation:

1. Contact your Xilinx FAE to request access to this core for Evaluation.
2. Once approved by Xilinx IP Marketing, you will receive an Evaluation License Agreement.
3. Fill out and sign the agreement and fax it to your FAE. Keep a signed copy for your own records
4. Once the Evaluation License Agreement has been approved, you will receive an Evaluation License Key by email, good for 90 days. Install the license key as directed by the email instructions.
5. Make sure you have satisfied the requirements.
6. Follow the general instructions below on Generating the Core.
7. To perform an in-depth evaluation in hardware in your own design:
• Instantiate the core in your own design, place and route the design using ISE, then generate a bitstream and use it to program an appropriate FPGA device.
8. Upon termination of the evaluation period, you must destroy all supplied data files and design files, including the whole or parts of the LogiCORE IP product and all copies thereof.

• Start the CORE Generator™ software using either of the following methods:
  • From ISE: Select Projects -> New Source -> IP (Coregen and Architecture Wizard)
  • From Windows: Select Programs -> Xilinx -> Accessories -> CORE Generator
  • The CPRI core is located in the Communication and Networking folder in the IP catalog section of the CORE Generator window.

Refer to the Example Design Quick Start chapter of the Getting Started Guide for more detailed instructions on evaluating the core.

Please review the Master Release Notes Guide for Xilinx IP Cores