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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter introduces the Spartan
®
-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard core and provides
related information, including additional resources, technical support, and submitting
feedback to Xilinx.
The Spartan-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard is a Xilinx
®
CORE Generator™ tool
designed to support both Verilog and VHDL design environments. In addition, the
example design delivered with the core is provided in Verilog or VHDL.
The Wizard produces a wrapper that instantiates one or more properly configured GTP
transceivers for custom applications (
Figure 1-1).
About the Wizard
The Spartan-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard is a Xilinx CORE Generator tool, available at
the Xilinx
®
IP Center. For information about system requirements, installation, and
licensing options, see
Chapter 2, Installation and Licensing.
X-Ref Target - Figure 1-1
Figure 1-1: GTP Transceiver Wizard Wrapper
Application
Ports
Customization Wrapper
GTP
Transceiver(s)
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Transceiver
Ports
Config
Parameters