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6530 – Platform Cable USB/en

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Documentation notice: This technical documentation was independently rewritten from an archived supplier source. Check technical details and commands against the product version and manufacturer documentation before use.

Summary

The Waveshare Platform Cable USB is a programming and debugging cable for Xilinx FPGA devices. It connects to the computer via USB and is used to load configuration files onto the target board.

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Technical overview

  • Category: Programmer & Debugger for Xilinx Devices
  • Brand: Waveshare
  • Computer-side connection: USB interface
  • Purpose: Loading FPGA configuration onto Xilinx target boards
  • LED indicator: Red light = target board unpowered; green light = target board powered
  • Driver installation: Driver ships with Xilinx ISE software; after correct installation and plugging in the cable, it should be recognized
  • Manual driver install: Only needed if the software does not recognize the device properly
  • Example path for manual re-install on Windows: D:\Xilinx\12.2\ISE_DS\common\bin\nt\install_drivers.exe
  • Supported models: The exact list of supported Xilinx chips is not fully specified in the source document
  • Related tutorials cover Windows 10 installation and SPI flash configuration

Commands and examples – verify before use: 

D:\Xilinx\12.2\ISE_DS\common\bin\nt\install_drivers.exe

Notes and version constraints

  • The full list of supported Xilinx models is missing from the source text; verify with the manufacturer or official Xilinx documentation.
  • The given driver-install path assumes a specific ISE version (12.2) and directory layout; paths may differ for other versions.
  • SPI flash configuration requires additional steps only referenced in the source; details must be taken from Xilinx documentation.
  • Compatibility with specific Xilinx chip series should be confirmed before purchase or deployment.

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