June 5, 2012 -- Axelsys LLC today announced the successful delivery of the Lattice Semiconductor Corp. LatticeECP3 FPGA Versa Development Kit.

The LatticeECP3 FPGA Versa Development Kit is a low-cost design platform for building leading edge systems in a variety of markets such as industrial networking, industrial automation, computing, medical equipment, defense, and consumer electronics. The Versa Kit empowers designers to build both PCI Express and Gigabit Ethernet-based systems. The Kit offers free design tools, ready-made demos, reference designs, a versatile evaluation board, and a serial-programming cable. The evaluation board features an LFE3-35EA-8FN484C FPGA device, PCIe and Ethernet connectors, 64 Mbit SPI Flash, 1Gbit DDR3 memory, expansion headers, several LEDs and user switches.

"Axelsys has been an outstanding partner for the Versa Development Kit," said Shakeel Peera, Lattice Director of Strategic Marketing, "Axelsys's electronic manufacturing solution has allowed Lattice to deliver the Versa Development Kit at an unprecedented price of $99.00, enabling designers around the world to innovate with our low-cost, low-power LatticeECP3 mid-range FPGA solution."

Pricing and Availability

The price for the Versa Development Kit is $99.00 and is available for immediate ordering via the Lattice online store.