Resources
Manuals, schematics, software and tutorials for the products we sell.
Getting set up
Mercury 2 is programmed with AMD Vivado. The current site says Vivado HLx 2018.2 is required for the Artix-7. Newer free Vivado editions should also support the XC7A35T and XC7A100T. Test and update this guidance.
- Install Vivado 2018 on Windows
- Program the Mercury 2 FTDI chip for Vivado Hardware Manager
- Mercury 2 programmer: downloads and source code
Tutorials
These still live on the old site and will move here as Markdown.
- Getting started with Mercury 2
- Sine wave function generator
- Reading and reconfiguring the XADC
- On-board ADC reference design (zip)
- Baseboard example projects
Component datasheets
- FPGA: AMD Artix-7 data sheet
- ADC: Microchip MCP3008
- DAC: Microchip MCP4812
- SRAM: ISSI IS61WV5128BLL