Xilinx University Program (XUP) supports an expanded range of hardware development systems to complement the classroom learning experience with hands-on learning in the laboratory using Xilinx technology. These boards span the range from low-end, cost-effective solutions ideally suited to introductory classes, to the mid-range platforms suitable for teaching and senior projects, and the high-end that very effectively serve the graduate research community, but in addition are extremely suitable to all levels of undergraduate study.
| Product Name | Price | Additional Information |
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| New Boards The latest offerings in XUP's portfolio. |
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| ZedBoard | ![]() |
ZedBoard is a low-cost development board for the Xilinx Zynq™-7000 Extensible Processing Platform (EPP). This board contains everything necessary to create a Linux or other OS/RTOS based design. Additionally, several expansion connectors expose the processing system and programmable logic I/Os for easy user access.
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| Atlys | ![]() |
Atlys is a complete, ready-to-use digital circuit development platform based on a Xilinx Spartan 6 LX45 FPGA.
The on-board collection of high-end peripherals, including 128Mbyte DDR2 DRAM, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI Video, and AC97 audio make the Atlys board an ideal host for
complete digital systems built around the Xilinx MicroBlaze embedded processor.
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| Nexys3 | ![]() |
The Nexys™3 digital system development platform features Xilinx's newest Spartan-6 FPGA, 48Mbytes of
external memory (including two non-volatile phase-change memories from Micron), and enough I/O devices and ports to host a wide
variety of digital systems. The Nexys3 is an ideal platform for any engineer to gain experience with Xilinx's latest technologies, and it is perfectly
suited to the classroom.
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| Introductory Boards Introductory boards offer a low-end, cost-effective solutions ideally suited for introductory classes. |
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| Basys-2 | ![]() |
This is an ideal circuit design platform for anyone who wants to learn about FPGAs
and digital circuit design. It combines the advanced features of the Xilinx Spartan®-3E FPGA with complete ready-to-use hardware suitable for hosting circuits
ranging from basic logic devices to complex controllers, making it the perfect platform for introductory designs.
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| Nexys-2 | ![]() |
This is a powerful digital system design platform built around a Xilinx Spartan-3E FPGA. With 16Mbytes of fast SDRAM and 16Mbytes of Flash ROM, the Nexys-2 is ideally suited
to embedded processors like the Xilinx 32-bit RISC Microblaze™ processor.
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| Spartan-3E Starter Kit | ![]() |
The Spartan-3E Starter Kit provides a powerful and highly advanced self-contained development platform for
designs targeting the Spartan-3E FPGA from Xilinx. The board is fully compatible with all versions of the Xilinx ISE® tools including the free WebPack.
This is a complete development board solution giving designers instant access to the capabilities of
the Spartan-3E family and several on-board devices.
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| Advanced Boards Advanced boards offer a more advanced set of features useful for senior level undergraduate and graduate laboratory exercises. |
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| Genesys | ![]() |
The Genesys Development Board provides gigabit ethernet and high-speed memory connectivity.
It also has high-resolution audio & video circuits and a USB connectivity. The board can be connected and programmed via
standard USB cable. It features a Virtex-5 XC5VLX50T FPGA and is ideal for teaching and research. Order Now>> |
| NetFPGA | ![]() |
The NetFPGA platform enables researchers and students to build working prototypes of high-speed,
hardware-accelerated networking systems. The NetFPGA has been used in the classroom to teach students how to build Gigabit Ethernet (GigE)
switches and Internet Protocol (IP) routers that use hardware rather than software to
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| XUPV5 | ![]() |
The XUPV5 Development Board is a feature-rich unified platform,
with on-board memory and industry standard connectivity interfaces, ideal for teaching and research.
It features a Virtex®-5 XC5VLX110T FPGA. This board is well supported with helpful reference designs that
demonstrate the use of the interfaces. Order Now>> |
| Matured Boards | ||
| XUPV2P | ![]() |
NOTE: XUPV2P must not be used for new installations. To use this board, you must already be
a current Xilinx development tools version 10.1 or earlier license holder.
The board has been designed specially for education in collaboration with leading academics from all over the world. Its many innovative features provide support for nearly all aspects of the digital engineering curriculum from undergraduate to graduate courses and projects, as well as research. Designers can take advantage of EDK's Base System Builder to quickly architect a system using various board features. Order Now>> |