<div dir="auto">Thanks, I think the best way is to follow Martin's advice and become proficient with verilog by programming examples, simulation while researching a fpga board that could be expanded to a small real world use case. <div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">For now, I would like, for others, to note that I found the nandland website <a href="https://www.nandland.com/">https://www.nandland.com/</a> and <a href="https://zipcpu.com/tutorial/">https://zipcpu.com/tutorial/</a> to very interesting. </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 13, 2020, 23:58 Jacek Radzikowski <<a href="mailto:jacek.radzikowski@gmail.com">jacek.radzikowski@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">For playing with hardware you can start with a cheap Lattice board from TinyFPGA. You can download free development tools Lattice website, or use open source tools from project IceStorm.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Jacek</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">kw4ep</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 6:50 PM <<a href="mailto:samudra.haque@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">samudra.haque@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div><p class="MsoNormal">I would like to do an experiment with an FPGA development board. I’m looking for something with pinouts or with a switch + LED; My experience with VHDL is very limited. I will be using Windows 10 for my development environment. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">If anyone has a board they don’t need, would you be willing to sell it at a Tippy’s Taco’s meetup to me? Send me the product manufacturer part number and your ask to <a href="mailto:samudra.haque@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">samudra.haque@gmail.com</a>. <u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Also, if I had no FPGA board, is there a emulator environment that I can compile the code and get a testbench / diagram of the signals? At least I could begin coding / developing the framework right away.<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">73 de Samudra N3RDX<u></u><u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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