Saturn – Spartan 6 FPGA Development Board with DDR SDRAM LX45

Saturn – Spartan 6 FPGA Development Board with DDR SDRAM LX45

Saturn is an easy to use FPGA Development board featuring Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA. Saturn is designed to be suitable for a wide variety of applications such as OEM integration,  Prototyping, Experimenting, and learning system design with FPGAs, etc. This development board features the Xilinx XC6SLX series FPGA with FTDI’s FT2232H Dual-Channel USB device. The high-speed USB 2.0 interface provides fast and easy configuration download to the on-board SPI flash. No programmer or special downloader cable is needed to download the bitstream to the board.

Features

• FPGA: Spartan-6 LX45 in CSG324 package (other variants available, please contact us for details)
• DDR: 166MHz 512Mb LPDDR
• Flash memory: 128 Mb SPI flash memory
• 100MHz CMOS oscillator
• High-Speed USB 2.0 interface for On-board flash programming
• FT2232H Channel A is dedicated to SPI Flash Programming. Channel B can be used for custom applications.
• Onboard voltage regulators for single power rail operation
• FPGA configuration via JTAG and USB
  • XC6SLX16 – 150 IOs
  • XC6SLX45 – 136 IOs
  • FT2232H – 8 IOsMaximum 158 IOs for user-defined purposes

Applications

• Product Prototype Development
• OEM Integration
• Development and testing of custom embedded processors
• Signal Processing
• Communication device development
• Educational tool for Schools and Universities