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From: John Sheahan <jrsheahan@o...>
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 19:58:50 +1100
Subject: Re: [oc] LVD and fpga's
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 03:23:08PM +0100, Lars Segerlund wrote:
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> I have been looking at them, but I can't sythezise to them right now
not in the free stuff. A pain - that.
Wait till you need the high speed IO or powerPC which seems
to requires modelsim SE or verilogXL for encryption reasons.
> :-( .... also the altera part are not yet available.
GX is not shipping yet, but the base series should be available.
Doesn't it do LVDS? Mercury even I thought did.
Small parts in these series are not totally out of it pricewise,
(well - compared to most aything else in smallish qty that is)
john
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> I would like to test it with smaller parts first, which I understand
> :-) ... ( limited bandwidth .. ), and to work out the best solution
> available.
>
> I will have a second look at virtex though, thanks.
>
> / Lars Segerlund.
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> John Sheahan wrote:
> >The newer virtex parts from Xilinx, and Altera's stratix
> >devices all support lvds transceivers.
> >
> >why not just use them?
> >john
> >
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