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Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
advanced development on a board with additional peripherals and FPGA logic, consider
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Key Components and Features
The key features of the Spartan-3E Starter Kit board are:
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Spartan-3 SP-305 Development Board (HW-SP305-xx)
http://www.xilinx.com/xlnx/xebiz/designResources/ip_product_details.jsp?key=
HW-SP305-US
Spartan-3 and Spartan-3E Board Interactive Search
http://www.xilinx.com/products/devboards/index.htm
Xilinx XC3S500E Spartan-3E FPGA
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Up to 232 user-I/O pins
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320-pin FBGA package
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Over 10,000 logic cells
Xilinx 4 Mbit Platform Flash configuration PROM
Xilinx 64-macrocell XC2C64A CoolRunner CPLD
64 MByte (512 Mbit) of DDR SDRAM, x16 data interface, 100+ MHz
16 MByte (128 Mbit) of parallel NOR Flash (Intel StrataFlash)
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FPGA configuration storage
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MicroBlaze code storage/shadowing
16 Mbits of SPI serial Flash (STMicro)
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FPGA configuration storage
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MicroBlaze code shadowing
2-line, 16-character LCD screen
PS/2 mouse or keyboard port
VGA display port
10/100 Ethernet PHY (requires Ethernet MAC in FPGA)
Two 9-pin RS-232 ports (DTE- and DCE-style)
On-board USB-based FPGA/CPLD download/debug interface
50 MHz clock oscillator
SHA-1 1-wire serial EEPROM for bitstream copy protection
Hirose FX2 expansion connector
Three Digilent 6-pin expansion connectors
Four-output, SPI-based Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC)
Two-input, SPI-based Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) with programmable-gain
pre-amplifier
ChipScope™ SoftTouch debugging port
Rotary-encoder with push-button shaft
Eight discrete LEDs
Four slide switches
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Spartan-3E Starter Kit Board User Guide
UG230 (v1.0) March 9, 2006
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