VLSI Computational Laboratory: AsAP Demo Boards.

Asynchronous Array of simple Processors (AsAP) Demo Board

Welcome to AsAP Demo board web page. This page contains information on possible demo boards for use in AsAP proof of concept.

Demo Boards:

**Xilinx Development Kits**
Order #	Description	VII/VII-Pro	Spartan-3	Module	Distributor	Price ($)	We Own
DS-KIT-2VP20FF1152-NE	Virtex-II Pro FF1152 P20 Development Kit	X			Insight Electronics	1,595.00	-
DS-KIT-2VP4FF672-NE	Virtex-2 Pro P4 Development Kit	X			Insight Electronics	895.00	-
ADS-XLX-SP3-DEV1500	Xilinx Spartan-3 Development Kit		X		Avnet Electronics	749.00	-
DS-KIT-3SMB1500	Spartan-3 MB 3S1500 Development Kit		X		Insight Electronics	695.00	-
DS-KIT-V2MB1000	Virtex-2 MB 2V1000 Development Kit	X			Insight Electronics	595.00	-
ADS-V2-DSP-EVL	Xilinx Virtex-2 DSP Design Kit	X			Avnet Electronics	400.00	-
DS-KIT-V2LC1000	Virtex-2 LC1000 Development Kit	X			Insight Electronics	395.00	-
DO-SPAR3-DK	Spartan-3 Starter Kit		X		Xilinx	99.00	-
DN6000k10	VirtexII-Pro Based ASIC Prototyping Engine	X			The Dini Group	Waiting for RFQ	-
DN6000k10PCI	VirtexII-Pro Based ASIC Prototyping Engine	X			The Dini Group	Waiting for RFQ	-
DN3000k10	VirtexII Based ASIC Prototyping Engine	X			The Dini Group	Waiting for RFQ	-
ADS-TI-USB-DAU	Texas Instruments DSK to USB 2.0 Daughtercard			X	Avnet Electronics	99.00	-
DS-KIT-P160-ANALOG1	P160 Analog Module Kit			X	Insight Electronics	275.00	1

**Xilinx Development Kit Performance Comparisons**
Order #	# of Gates	# of Slices	USB	LAN	RS-232	A/V I/O	LVDS I/Os	Expansion Conns.	On-board Flash/SDRAM
DS-KIT-2VP20FF1152-NE	~2,000,000	9,280		X	X		X	X	X
DS-KIT-2VP4FF672-NE	500,000	3,008			X			X	X
ADS-XLX-SP3-DEV1500	1,500,000	13,312	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
DS-KIT-3SMB1500	1,500,000	13,312	X	X	X		X	X
DS-KIT-V2MB1000	1,000,000	5,120			X		X	X	X
ADS-V2-DSP-EVL	1,000,000	5,120			X			X
DS-KIT-V2LC1000	1,000,000	5,120			X		X	X	X
DO-SPAR3-DK	200,000	1,920			X	X		X	X

NOTE: A single AsAP processor consumes 1,676 slices in a Xilinx Spartan 3 (XC3S200) FPGA.

**Possible AsAP Demo Boards**
MFG P/N	Price ($)	# of AsAP(s)	Memory (Megabyte [MB])	Comments
DS-KIT-2VP50FF1152-NE	1500.00	9	64	P160 slot, RS-232, 10/100 Ethernet, 16-bit Tx/RX LVDS interface.
DS-KIT-2VP20FF1152-NE	775.00	4	64	P160 slot, 10/100 Ethernet, 16-bit Tx/RX LVDS interface.
DS-KIT-4VLX60MB	550.00	9	32	Has a P240 interface, so it can't mate to the P160 Analog module.
HW-AFX-SP3-2000-DB	499.00	10	16	10/100 Ethernet, 14-bit D/A (LTC1654), 16-bit 250 ksps A/D (LTC1865L), RS-232, Plug-in interface for Linear Technology A/Ds and Intersil D/As evaluation boards. (user guide [ms word])
DS-KIT-P160-ANALOG1	180.00	N/A	N/A	Two 12-bit 53 Msps A/D, Two 12-bit 165 Msps D/A. P160 slot interface.

FPGA Boards in the VCL Lab

August 2005
(1) DS-KIT-3SLC400, $125
(1) DS-KIT-P160-PROTO1, $60

November 2005
(1) DS-KIT-3SMB1500, $xxx
(1) DS-KIT-P160-ANALOG1, $xx
(1) DS-KIT-xxxx-xxxx, $xx

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Last update: June 02, 2006

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