Utilizing the Spartan-6 FPGA Family, Avnet introduces the first-ever battery-powered Xilinx FPGA development board, the Xilinx Spartan-6 LX16 Evaluation Kit. The Xilinx Spartan-6 LX16 Evaluation Kit includes the Cypress PSoC® 3 Programmable System on Chip with embedded 8051. PSoC is a programmable device with programmable analog and digital peripherals, some of which control the regulation and load switches in the battery-powered system.
What's Included
Hardware and Design Tools
- Avnet Spartan®-6 LX16 Evaluation Board including Spartan-6 XC6SLX16-CSG324 FPGA
- ISE® WebPACK™ software
- LCD add-on panel
- USB A-mini B cable
Documentation and Getting Started Demo
- Getting Started Guide
- AvProg configuration and programming utility
- Downloadable documentation and reference design
Key Features
- Spartan-6 XC6SLX16-CSG324 FPGA
- Cypress PSoC®3 Programmable Embedded System-on-chip
- Single-cycle 67 MHz 8051 core
- Four CapSense® switches
- USB-UART
- FPGA configuration over USB
- Serial Flash programming
- In-system power monitoring
- LCD drive
- Texas Instruments battery management and voltage regulators
- Custom MicroTips segment LCD add-on module
- Single cell Li-ion 18650 (~2500 mAh)
- 64 MB LPDDR SDRAM
- 16 MB Multi-bit Serial Flash
- 10/100 Ethernet PHY
- 66.6 MHz oscillator
- Over-voltage and ESD protection on USB
- LPC FMC expansion header
- 20 x 2, 0.1-inch user I/O header (MXP)
- Two 2 x 6 PMOD expansion ports
- Four LEDs
- SPI configuration
- JTAG interface