Xilinx LogiCORE IP Spartan-6 User Manual

Spartan-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver Wizard v1.8 www.xilinx.com 13
UG546 (v1.8) December 14, 2010
Chapter 2
Installation and Licensing
This chapter provides instructions for installing the Spartan
®
-6 FPGA GTP Transceiver
Wizard in the Xilinx
®
CORE Generator™ tool. It is not necessary to obtain a license to use
the Wizard.
System Requirements
Windows
• Windows XP Professional 32-bit/64-bit
• Windows Vista Business 32-bit/64-bit
Linux
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS v4.0 32-bit/64-bit
• Red Hat Enterprise Desktop v5.0 32-bit/64-bit (with Workstation Option)
• SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) desktop and server v10.1 32-bit/64-bit
To ol s
•ISE
®
software v12.4
• Mentor Graphics ModelSim 6.5c
• Cadence Incisive Enterprise Simulator (IES) 9.2
• Synopsys VCS and VCS MX 2009.12
• Synopsys Synplify Pro D-2010.03
Check the release notes for the required Service Pack; ISE Service Packs can be
downloaded from
www.xilinx.com/support/download.htm.
Before You Begin
Before installing the Wizard, you must have a MySupport account and the ISE 12.4
software installed on your system. If you already have an account and have the software
installed, go to
Installing the Wizard, otherwise do the following:
1. Click Login at the top of the Xilinx home page then follow the onscreen instructions to
create a MySupport account.
2. Install the ISE 12.4 software.
For the software installation instructions, see the ISE Design Suite Release Notes and
Installation Guide available in ISE software Documentation.

Xilinx LogiCORE IP Spartan-6 Specifications

General

Device Family	Spartan-6
Maximum Data Rate	3.2 Gbps
Number of Transceivers	Up to 8
Supported Protocols	Gigabit Ethernet
Power Supply	1.0V, 1.2V, 2.5V, 3.3V
Operating Temperature	Commercial, Industrial
Product Name	LogiCORE IP Spartan-6 FPGA Integrated Serial Transceivers