Try AliExpress (), there's lots of Xilinx stuff there, many with free shipping and some for less than US$50.00; I don't know if the inexpensive ones have good specs. Isaac Em 2/5/2013 19:39, Dwayne Reid escreveu: > At 11:08 AM 5/2/2013, Mike Harrison wrote: >> On Thu, 02 May 2013 12:53:37 -0400, you wrote: >> >> This is pretty good value, and also comes with Xilink EDK=20 >> for embedded processor development >> http://www.xilinx.com/products/boards-and-kits/AES-S6MB-LX9.htm > The main problem with ordering anything from Xilinx when you don't=20 > reside in the USA is the extremely high ship costs. I've often=20 > attempted to purchase some of the inexpensive but cool Xilinx dev=20 > stuff but the ship cost was often as much or even higher than the=20 > item cost itself. I'm in Canada and it just doesn't cost that much=20 > to ship stuff to me. > > OTOH, if you reside in the USA, Xilinx *does* have some=20 > reasonably-priced stuff. > > Ship cost one of the reasons that I promote the OLS as a dev platform=20 > - that $50 cost includes shipping to pretty much anywhere in the world. > > VeeGee - that CoolRunner board that you recommend is also from=20 > Dangerous Prototypes (as is the OLS Logic Sniffer). Ian Lesnet and=20 > his buddies have designed some pretty cool stuff over the past few=20 > years. Ian is also the brains behind something called the Bus Pirate=20 > - a seriously cool tool that I wind up using at least once or twice each = month. > > FWIW - I also have to thank Ian for helping me get my very first Pick=20 > And Place machine - he arranged a group-buy for some=20 > relatively-inexpensive PnP machines (at dealer cost, no markup)=20 > direct from the manufacturer in China. I'm now happily placing=20 > something like 156 components in somewhat more than two minutes for=20 > one of my new products. > > dwayne > --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .