The USB104 A7: A New, High-Performance Twist on an Old Favorite
The USB104 A7 is a new addition to the Digilent ecosystem. At first glance it may seem similar to some of our existing FPGA development boards, but the USB104 A7 …
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From the President: Enabling Digital Transformation
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 …
Read MoreSaving Time with VAXEL-EZ
Digilent is partnering with VAXEL, Inc. to make FPGA design easier.
Read MoreWhat is a Cmod?
What’s the story behind Cmods? Here’s a simple explanation of what exactly a “Cmod” is.
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Interested in Software-Defined Radio? We are!
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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Navigating the Difference Between Pmod, SYZYGY, and FMC
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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The Genesys ZU Taken On a Road Test
One lucky user was tasked to see what the Genesys ZU was capable of.
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Custom AXI for IP Acceleration using Petalinux
Pablo at ControlPaths.com has written a guide for creating a custom AXI IP using the Genesys ZU, but any Zynq MPSoC will do. We’re partial to the Genesys ZU though. …
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The Trenz TE0802 is Now Available on Our Website!
Designed and manufactured by our partner, Trenz Electronic, the TE0802 is a development board integrating a Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+. The board features a variety of connectivity interfaces including DisplayPort, VGA, …
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Five Projects for Your Arty S7
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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Creating a Genesys ZU Vitis Acceleration Platform
Vitis is Xilinx’s unified software platform, replete with open source libraries optimized for Xilinx’s own hardware platforms and pre-built applications. The Genesys ZU is our “kitchen sink” development board boasting …
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Using the xFFT IP to Implement an FFT on the Eclypse Z7
Pablo from controlpaths.com lent his expertise in Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) and applied it to our Eclypse Z7 board (using the SYZYGY Zmod ADC and DAC, and Xilinx’s xFFT IP). …
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How Are Digilent’s Engineers Making the Most of Working From Home?
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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Putting the New Eclypse Z7 to WORK
We are really excited about some new products we released earlier this year: the Eclypse Z7, Zmod ADC 1410, and Zmod DAC 1410. Since we didn’t get a chance to …
Read MoreSharing the Burden of COVID-19
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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Six Reasons You Should Consider FPGAs Over ASICs or CPU/GPUs
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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FPGAs Just Got Easier
Digilent is introducing an important new product, the Eclypse Z7, featuring a new high-speed I/O expansion scheme compatible with the new SYZYGY standard. The Eclypse Z7 represents just the beginning of a new …
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Handwritten Digit Recognition Using Artificial Intelligence on a Low-Cost FPGA Board
In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), the recognition of handwritten digits proves that you got your neurons right and in working condition. This application of AI is already quite …
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Embracing a New Standard
“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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White Paper: Creating an Image Processing System
Our Zybo Z7 is one of the more popular FPGA Developer Boards in our arsenal, and rightfully so – it boasts a variety of peripherals surrounding the Zynq 7000 SoC …
Read MoreGetting Your Lab Up and Running with Vivado
When your fresh-faced recruits are green and bright-eyed in the early days of the academic year, the last thing you’ll want to do is spend extensive amounts of time connecting, …
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Build a Cheap, Quick (and Powerful!) Video Streaming System
Picture this scenario: you need to develop an embedded vision application – something like an object detection system or real time digital video processing – but you don’t have the …
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Getting Un-Stuck with FPGA
An FPGA user shares his experience with debugging and gives some tips on how to diagnose and solve issues in FPGA designs.
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What is an FPGA?
Today we will go over a brief overview on FPGAs!
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New Nexys Video Project on Youtube
Check out a cool audio project with the Nexys Video!
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