/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/booards-and-boojums-lattice-xp2-brevia2-board-part-1It seems that 2018 is going to be the &#39;Year of the FPGA&#39; here on element14, so I thought I&#39;d join in, buy a smalldevelopment board and do a simple project or two. Here&#39;s the board I settled on in the end. Rather than go for Xilinx, which I&#39;ve wo...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/blog/posts/booards-and-boojums-lattice-xp2-brevia2-board-part-1Mon, 22 Jan 2018 16:49:30 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:238c0525-27dc-4edf-bf2a-4b1925ffeb30genebren1<p>Jon,</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Good start on you FPGA learning project.&nbsp; I have not used this part before, but I have done a lot of work with Xilinx CPLD parts.&nbsp; After moving on to my new computer I have been hesitant to load some of these large tool sets, so I have not experimented with CPLD/FPGA parts lately, but I feel it is only a matter of time before I will jump back into this field.&nbsp; It will be interesting to see how your project goes and to see if I might find a toolset/device to use moving forward.</p><p>Gene</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=4161&AppID=293&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">