Lattice Semiconductor CrossLink User Manual

CrossLink Programming and Configuration Usage Guide
Technical Note
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1. Overview
The Lattice Semiconductor CrossLink™ is an SRAM-based Programmable Logic device that includes an internal
Non-Volatile Configuration Memory (NVCM), as well as flexible SPI and I
2
C configuration modes. CrossLink provides a
rich set of features for the programming and configuration of the FPGA. Many options are available for building the
programming solution that fits your needs. This document describes each of the options in detail.
2. CrossLink Features
The key programming and configuration features of CrossLink devices include:
 Instant-On configuration from internal NVCM – powers up in milliseconds
 Single-chip, secure solution
 Multiple programming and configuration interfaces
 Self download
 Slave SPI
 Master SPI
 Dual Boot
 I
2
C
 Optional dual boot with external SPI memory
 Optional security bits for design protection

Lattice Semiconductor CrossLink Specifications

General

Brand	Lattice Semiconductor
Model	CrossLink
Category	Controller
Language	English