well...the day I sell or give away, the next week I would end up needing them. sorry!! John Chung wrote: Alan, I want FPGA candy :P John --- alan smith wrote: > wow...guess my pile of FPGA boards are worth > somethin.... :-) > > Vasile Surducan wrote: On > 9/26/07, John Chung wrote: > > > > Cheap FPGA? From digilentinc? > > Digilentinc has a few *proffesional made* boards. > At $300 this one is the cheapest Virtex board you > may found on the market: > http://www.digilentinc.com/Products/Detail.cfm?Prod=XUPV2P&Nav1=Products&Nav2=Programmable > > Compared with a $2000 Stratix II board from Altera > (at least from the > hardware perspective) the board above is one class > better manufactured > than Altera. > > It has other problems like the software (AFIK the > free version does > not support it) but on Altera is the same.. > > You'll don't find any FPGA, PIC like (popular, cheap > and very good > documented by example written by others than > manufacturer) because > FPGAs are 10-20 classes above the powerfull > Microchip product. > Everything you can do with a PIC, you can do with a > small part from an > FPGA but 100 time faster. > > Vasile > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > --------------------------------- > Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places > on Yahoo! Travel. > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games. http://get.games.yahoo.com/proddesc?gamekey=monopolyherenow -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --------------------------------- Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist