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Now you can run LabVIEW FPGA on the hardware of your choice with the new “LabVIEW FPGA IP Export Utility”.  That sounds great, but what’s that got to do with me? (quoting Rambo 3) Step 1 – Pick a non-National Instruments FPGA Board You will have to pick a non-National Instruments FPGA board that has … Read more

Okay, so what now? For starters, you should know that LabVIEW 2020 FPGA uses Vivado 2019.1. And we are going to start with the currently available version/mode – IP Export to Netlist.  (The Source Code option requires you to email them to get it unlocked) What does this mean? It means that you can only use … Read more

Going to investigate what will be the biggest game changer for LabVIEW, FPGA’s and you. Okay, so the National Instruments website (http://www.ni.com) is pretty hard to navigate.  I somehow saw the following under the ‘RELATED PRODUCTS’ section on some page that I have since been unable to find: Then I was finally told by my … Read more

So with the Coronavirus, the markets have been seeing increased volatility, and all the high frequency traders are making a lot of money, or losing a lot of money… I scrolled through the list of repositories on the fpganow github org and found a relevant project that deals with the parsing of market data only … Read more

I received an email from a reader asking me what controller I am using, so I figure I would make a new post with this information: (All links open in a new tab) PXIe-8105 Embedded Controller https://www.ni.com/en-us/support/model.pxie-8105.html PXIe-1062Q https://www.ni.com/en-us/support/model.pxie-1062q.html PXIe-6592R https://www.ni.com/en-us/support/model.pxie-6592.html And a picture (why not?):  

So first off, I have merged my code to master, see it here: https://github.com/fpganow/MicroBlaze_lwIP And while I work on updating the README.md file, here are 2 slides for you to look at: So, if you have the appropriate NI hardware, you can clone down this repository and run 1 TCP and 1 UDP session to … Read more