On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 12:04:29 -0400, you wrote:

>On Fri, 2011-10-14 at 15:55 +0100, Mike Harrison wrote:
>> http://www.silego.com/
>> Greenpak devices
>> Micro FPGA with analogue functions, cheap ($0.24 100x), 1.8-5V supply (G=
reenPak2 version), schematic
>> based devtool, and unlike all other current FPGAs, internals are fully d=
ocumented.
>> Only downside I can see is that it's OTP, presumably to save cost.
>
>OTP does not an FPGA make. The whole point of FPGAs are their field
>programmability.

It isn't aimed at reprogrammable applications.=20
How often do you reprogram a 10F after a product has shipped?

>I can't imagine trying to debug a design on a OTP device. It looks like
>they don't have any option to test your design other then simulating
>(which is NEVER enough) or going through tons of OTP parts to figure out
>what's wrong.

Obviously they are not aiming this at people who are prepared to pay for re=
programmability,
=20

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