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Dumping Parallel NAND with Glasgow
I recently got my Glasgow device, which is a rather impressive piece of tech. I followed the Windows installation instructions and it “Just Worked”,…
FICHSA ChipWhisperer Tutorial Requirements
At the FICHSA Conference ( https://fichsa.sise.bgu.ac.il ) I will be running a short workshop on ChipWhisperer using the ChipWhisperer-Nano. A direct…

USB Inrush Testing
The USB spec has limits on the ‘inrush current’, which is designed to prevent you from having 2000uF of capacitance that must be suddenly charged…
Design a FIR Filter in an FPGA in 30 mins using High Level Synthesis
I’ve been working with Xilinx’s new High Level Synthesis tools built into Vivado. I’m slowly working on posting some more complete tutorials. In the…
Getting started with GIT Revision Control
Revision Control is the most critical part of any project involving files. Otherwise you end up with tons of directories, and naming schemes like…
Avnet Spartan-6 LX9 Board: Or How ChipScope is your Saviour
I was recently working on a project which needed more gates than I had in my trusty current FPGA Board (Spartan3-200 on DLP-FPGA-HS). I quickly found…
Turbo Coding Tutorial
I’ve added a page on Turbo Coding, a subject I’m researching for a class at Dal. This includes a large presentation, links to reference material, and…
LPCXpresso LPC1114 J4 JTAG Pinout
I recently got an LPCXpresso board, which you can cut and make into a debugger. I wanted to use the 0.1" header (J4) and not the specified JTAG (2x10…
Interfacing to 34401A
I recently got my 34401A bench meter out of storage, and wanted it working with my computer, something I hadn’t done for several years. I forgot to…
Making AT90USBKEY Run on 5V (Easy Way)
I needed to use my AT90USBKEY at higher than 3.3V for ADC input purposes. It’s not documented in the manual, but the schematic shows they anticipated…