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From the President: Enabling Digital Transformation

- by Steve Johnson - 1 Comment

It seems as if every time we’re approaching the boundaries of technology’s influence on our culture, a new development, trend, or exciting innovation pushes those boundaries even further, launching even …

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Digilent’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide

- by David Horn - Leave a Comment

  If you’re like me, you need to be explicitly told by a number of listicles what a good gift idea might be. Even if it’s something as simple as …

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Announcement / Featured / FPGA Boards / Research and Rapid Prototyping

Interested in Software-Defined Radio? We are!

- by William Wadkins - 4 Comments.

Will Wadkins, Digilent’s FPGA Product Manager, discusses how Digilent is beginning to enter the software-defined radio space with the introduction of the USRP B205mini-i.

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Syzygy standard specification
Expansion Modules / Featured / FPGA Boards / Guide

Navigating the Difference Between Pmod, SYZYGY, and FMC

- by David Horn - 1 Comment

For years, hardware engineers with interchangeable I/O needs had two strong choices – our own Pmod, which was developed as an open standard back in 2004, as well as the …

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Featured / FPGA Boards / Projects

Five Projects for Your Arty S7

- by David Horn - 1 Comment

The Arty S7, our FPGA development board using the cost efficient Xilinx Spartan 7, gives users plenty of I/O and expansion options to work with. Since its inception in 2018, …

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Genesys ZU and Digital Discovery
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How Are Digilent’s Engineers Making the Most of Working From Home?

- by David Horn - Leave a Comment

Engineers across the globe have been forced out of their labs and into their living rooms, asked to continue working on whatever projects they were prior to being self-quarantined. The …

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Academia / Featured / FPGA Boards / News / USB Scopes, Analyzers, and Generators

Sharing the Burden of COVID-19

- by David Horn - Leave a Comment

No matter where you you reside in the world or what occupation takes you through each day, it seems that there is a common sentiment about the current situation – …

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Featured / FPGA Boards / Guide

Six Reasons You Should Consider FPGAs Over ASICs or CPU/GPUs 

- by David Horn - Leave a Comment

Is an FPGA the right tool for you? Dive into six ways that will help you discern if an FPGA is the way to go.

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Oscilloscope ground measurements
Featured / Projects / USB Scopes, Analyzers, and Generators

An Examination of Oscilloscope Noise Due to Ground Issues

- by David Horn - Leave a Comment

A discussion of how ground potential differences can (and will) effect oscilloscope measurements.

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Eclypse FPGA for Test using SYZYGY
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Embracing a New Standard

- by Steve Johnson - 32 Comments.

“A promising new FPGA connectivity solution is here.” Steve Johnson, President, Digilent, Inc. For engineers working with FPGAs (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) for high-speed control, signal processing, or test and measurement applications, a …

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Announcement / Featured / Software / USB Scopes, Analyzers, and Generators

Analog Discovery 2 is now Compatible with Raspberry Pi 4

- by Kaitlyn Franz - 21 Comments.

We always envisioned seamless functionality between the Raspberry Pi and our Analog Discovery 2 USB oscilloscope. Through Pi versions 1, 2, and 3, there was still a small snag left …

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Applications / Expansion Modules / Featured / Projects

Build a Custom Light Controller Board With Pmod KYPD And LED Strips

- by Miranda Hansen - 1 Comment

Create a unique lightshow experience with the Pmod KYPD and Arduino!

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Featured / Products

Pro Engineers Benefit from a Portable Oscilloscope

- by Ian Etheridge - 2 Comments.

Take your measurements on the go!

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Applications / Featured / Projects / USB Scopes, Analyzers, and Generators

Audio Mixer Project with the Analog Discovery Studio

- by Ian Etheridge - Leave a Comment

Remix up your audio projects with the Analog Discovery Studio!

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The Influence of Oscilloscope Memory Depth and Update Rate

- by Ian Etheridge - Leave a Comment

Ian discusses what it means to push certain parameters of your scope and what might be compromised in doing so.

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Featured

Digilent Design Contest 2019- Winning Project Profile

- by Miranda Hansen - 2 Comments.

Learn more about the winning project of the 2019 Digilent Design Contest!

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Applications / Featured

Self-Solving Rubik’s Cube

- by Miranda Hansen - 1 Comment

Check out this extraordinary project!

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Applications / Featured

Experiments with Sine Waves and Guitar Effects Pedals!

- by Ian Etheridge - Leave a Comment

Ian creates an audio adapter for the Analog Discovery 2!

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Featured

Get The Most Out of Your Lab Space With New Research

- by Miranda Hansen - Leave a Comment

We profile 2019 studies that explore how to be more efficient with limited lab space.

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Featured

UART Explained

- by Ian Etheridge - 3 Comments.

What is UART?

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Scope Noise Due to Ground Issues – Part Two

- by Miranda Hansen - 2 Comments.

We pick up where we left off on the ground noise discussion.

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Featured

Sample Rates and the OpenLogger

- by Ian Etheridge - Leave a Comment

Learn about the OpenLogger and how to adjust your sample rate accordingly when logging data!

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Featured / Products

Let That Zynq In

- by Larissa Swanland - 3 Comments.

Find out which Zynq product is right for you with this nifty selection guide!

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Featured / Products

What is a Pop-Up Lab?

- by Ian Etheridge - 2 Comments.

Discover pop-up labs and get the latest news on the Analog Discovery Studio!

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Applications / Featured

Internet of Things with Pmods

- by Miranda Hansen - 3 Comments.

Check out some Internet of Things applications with Pmods.

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