Spartan-3AN Starter Kit

Product Details

• Spartan-3AN Starter Kit Product Brief (PDF)

Documentation

• Spartan-3AN Board and Kit Documentation

Device Family Support

• Spartan-3AN

This general purpose non-volatile FPGA platform evaluation board includes 10/100 Ethernet/PHY, ADC/DAC circuitry, and connectivity options. Robust subsystems allow you to:

• Multiboot pre-programmed reference designs in a single session.
• Prototype countless applications with support for 26 single-ended and differential I/O standards.
• Connect to DDR2 memory for rapid data transfer using proven memory interface controller.
• Shorten development time with pre-verified design files and schematics.
• Safeguard your designs with exclusive Spartan®-3AN features.

For Japan Customers Only,
please order part number: HW-SPAR3AN-SK-UNI-G-J
through your local Japan distributor.

Buy online from:

• Avnet
• Nu Horizons
• Local distributor

What's Included

• Development board
• Power supply 100-240V, 50/60 Hz with universal plug adaptors
• Evaluation software: Xilinx ISE® WebPACK™ or ISE Foundation™ Evaluation
• Quickstart guide
• Programming cable
• Product collateral

Key Features

• Xilinx Devices
  • Spartan-3AN (XC3S700AN-FG484) 
  • Platform Flash (XCF04S-VOG20C)
• Clocks
  • 50 MHz crystal oscillator on-board
  • Open slot for optional user-installed clock
• Memory
  • 4 Mbit Platform Flash PROM
  • 32M x 16 DDR2 SDRAM
  • 32 Mbit parallel Flash
  • 2-16 Mbit SPI Flash devices
• Analog Interface Devices
  • 4-channel D/A converter
  • 2-channel A/D converter
  • Signal amplifier
• Connectors and Interfaces
  •  Ethernet 10/100 PHY
  •  JTAG USB download port
  • Two 9-pin RS-232 serial port
  • PS/2-style mouse/keyboard port
  • 15-pin VGA connector capable of 4,096 colors
  • One FX2 100-pin and two 6-pin expansion connectors
  • 20 user I/O available on standard header pins
  • Stereo mini-jack for PWM audio
  • Rotary/push button function switch
  • Eight individual LED outputs
  • Four slider switches, four push-button switches.
• Display
  • 16 character, 2-Line LCD

Targeted Applications

• Markets: Consumer, Telecom / Datacom, Servers, Storage
• Applications: General Prototyping