Alchitry Au FPGA Kit - includes development board, Io Element board, Prototype Element board, and Female Header set

The Alchitry Au FPGA kit from SparkFun is the perfect way to get started with FPGAs. It includes the Alchitry Au, Alchitry Io Element, Alchitry Br Prototype, and a 4-pack of female headers. The kit provides everything you need to begin, including a USB-C cable to power and program the Au, and Qwiic cables to add I2C accessory integration.

The Alchitry Au features a Xilinx Artix 7 XC7A35T-1C FPGA with over 33,000 logic cells and 256MB of DDR3 RAM. It offers 102 3.3V logic level IO pins, 20 of which can be switched to 1.8V; nine differential analog inputs; eight general purpose LEDs; a 100MHz on-board clock that can be manipulated internally by the FPGA; USB-C connector to configure and power the board; and a USB to serial interface for data transfer. Additionally, all Alchitry boards have full Lucid support, a built-in library of useful components, and a debugger to make getting started even easier.

The kit also includes the Io and Br Element boards, providing access to 7-segment LEDs, five momentary push buttons, 24 basic LEDs, 24 DIP switches, broken out header pins, and a large prototyping area.

In summary, the Alchitry Au FPGA kit from SparkFun includes everything you need to start working with FPGAs, and represents an ideal entry point for beginners.

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