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The BurchED Getting Started With Xilinx FPGAs Video Guide

Dear Electronics Designer,

Thanks for coming to the BurchED site.

I've put together a step-by-step video guide which will help you to get started easily and quickly with Xilinx FPGAs.

There are 19 videos in the full guide.

Videos 1 to 6  are free and include:
  • Welcome and Introduction From Anthony
  • FPGAs for Beginners - The Top 5 Questions
  • Five questions to ask before you choose an FPGA board
  • FPGA boards and general advice on what to get
  • What to do first when you get your FPGA board
  • The approach of this video course
  • How to download and install the free Xilinx design software

Click here to view the first 6 videos for free (no sign-up required)

I hope you find the first 6 videos very useful. If you would like to go further, please consider getting the complete guide which will take you all the way from design entry to working circuits on the bench.

The complete guide (all the videos 1 to 18) is available for AU$19.95 and includes:
  • A quick overview of the design environment - The Xilinx ISE Project Navigator
  • How to think about FPGA design
  • Set up the board
  • Connecting the USB cable for the first time. Installation of the cable drivers
  • Cable troubleshooting - what to do if the cable connection does not work
  • Entering a design - creating a new project and placing symbols
  • Entering I/O pad constraints
  • Compile the design and generate a programming file
  • Downloading the design to the board
  • Modifying the design, clocks and bus taps
  • More complicated schematic designs - macros and hierarchical design
  • Detailed advice on what to do next

Plus our latest video, just added - How to Do a Xilinx ISE Verilog project.

To get the complete guide (all 19 videos) for AU$19.95, click on the PayPal payment button below:



Payment is by PayPal or by credit card (using the secure PayPal payment processor). You will then be taken to a sign-up page where you will need to create your own personal password for the site.

60 Day Unconditional Money-back Guarantee: Use the videos for a full 60 days. If you are not fully satisfied, for whatever reason, please just ask me for a refund and I will give you 100% of your money back. Easy. No questions asked.

Wishing you a fun and satisfying journey with getting started with Xilinx FPGAs.

Yours sincerely,

Anthony Burch

PS. Universities lecturers, please don't forget to check out our 99 cents per student University Site License. Click on the Universities link to see the great value offer.




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