ProASIC3 StartKit is a Flash FPGA experimental development platform based on Actel, which provides ProASIC3 series FPGA chips, digital tubes, LEDs, buttons, dual serial ports and other resources on the board. Through simple experiments, users can quickly master Actel FPGA development process, and truly experience the high security, high reliability, high stability, and high performance of Flash FPGA, so that products can be put on the market faster and win a unique market effect.
The ProASIC3 StartKit is a low‑cost FPGA development platform based on Actel's Flash‑FPGA technology. It provides a ProASIC3 FPGA, 7‑segment display, LEDs, push‑buttons, dual serial ports and other peripherals to help users quickly learn the Actel development flow. The board ships with a parallel‑port downloader and a full software suite—including Libero IDE, Synplify, ModelSim, PALACE, WaveFormerLite and other tools—plus example source code and free IP cores. Technical support and sales contacts are listed for Guangzhou Zhiyuan Electronics and its regional offices. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Maximum single‑ended toggle rate | 350 MHz |
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| Maximum differential signal rate | 700 MHz |
| Number of I/O voltage standards | 19 |
| On‑chip RAM | 504 Kbit dual‑port RAM |
| On‑chip Flash ROM | 1 Kbit |
| FPGA chip | ProASIC3 A3P250 (replaceable MP or 3E series) |
| Power consumption | ≈1/3 of competing solutions under same conditions |