Spartan-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard v1.8
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UG546 (v1.8) December 14, 2010
Preface
About This Guide
This getting started guide
describes the function and operation of the LogiCORE™ IP GTP
Transceiver Wizard for the Spartan
®
-6 LXT family.
Guide Contents
This guide contains the following chapters:
•
Preface, “About this Guide”
introduces the organization and purpose of this guide, a
list of additional resources, and the conventions used in this document.
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describes the wrapper core and related information,
including additional resources, technical support, and submitting feedback to Xilinx.
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Chapter 2, Installation and Licensing
provides information about installing and
licensing the Spartan-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard.
•
provides an overview of the Spartan-6 FPGA GTP
Transceiver Wizard, and a step-by-step tutorial to generate a sample GTP transceiver
wrapper with the Xilinx
®
CORE Generator™ tool.
•
Chapter 4, Quick Start Example Design
introduces the example design that is
included with the GTP Transceiver wrappers. The example design demonstrates how
to use the wrappers and demonstrates some of the key features of the GTP
transceiver.
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Chapter 5, Detailed Example Design
provides detailed information about the example
design, including a description of files and the directory structure generated by the
Xilinx CORE Generator tool, the purpose and contents of the provided scripts, the
contents of the example HDL wrappers, and the operation of the demonstration test
bench.
Additional Resources
To find additional documentation, see the Xilinx website at:
http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/index.htm
To search the Answer Database of silicon, software, and IP questions and answers, or to
create a technical support WebCase, see the Xilinx website at:
http://www.xilinx.com/support/mysupport.htm
Conventions
This document uses the following conventions. An example illustrates each convention.