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MicroZed Chronicles: A Spartan-7 Debug Laboratory
FPGA Horizons London- October 6th and 7th 2026 - get Tickets here. The $99 Artix UltraScale+ Explorer Board - learn more here Over the years of writing this blog, most of the designs we have created have one thing in common: they work - well, after a while. Of course, getting them working often involves debugging on the hardware, just as many real-world projects do. By the time the blog is published, however, the issues have been found and fixed. It is good that they work, as
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MicroZed Chronicles: Debugging.
Developing FPGA based solutions is a complex and presents many challenges which is why we spend a lot of time on the verification. During...
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MicroZed Chronicles: ChipScoPy
When it comes to debugging designs the more visibility and control we have over debugging elements such as ILAs is critical. When we...
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MicroZed Chronicles: Using Python to Extract ILA Data
As we look at how to debug our systems, one commonly used approach is to implement an ILA within the design for system observation in the...
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MicroZed Chronicles: ILA Debugging Outside IP Integrator
We have used Integrated Logic Analysers (ILA) several times in our blogs and Hackster projects to ensure our designs are working as...
Aug 9, 20233 min read
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