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An FPGA sprite graphics accelerator with a 180MHz STM32F429 controller and...
A very warm welcome to my most ambitious project to date. In this project I’m going to attempt to design and build a sprite-based graphics accelerator that will function as a co-processor to an MCU....
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Nanocounter is an accurate frequency counter using an FPGA, STM32 and a...
Here we have a good example of how a requirement for a simple tool spirals out of control and spawns a project that takes months to complete and ends up dwarfing the project that it was originally...
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A review of the Maximator Altera FPGA development board
I recently received a review sample of a rather nice looking FPGA development board called Maximator from the folks at Kamami.com. I’ve spent some time evaluating it and this post is a detailed review...
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An acrylic case for Nanocounter
You may have already read my writeup about my first experience with laser cutting and the case that I produced for my reflow oven controller. If not then you can always get up to speed by clicking...
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Old, not obsolete. Working with the Xilinx Virtex-E FPGA in a huge BGA package.
Let me see now, it must have been about two years ago when this story started. I was bored. I can’t remember why but when I’m bored I often surf ebay just to see what interesting bits and pieces are...
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