{"product_id":"carte-fpga-sipeed-tang-nano-20k-gw2ar-18","title":"Sipeed Tang Nano 20K FPGA board — GOWIN GW2AR-18, HDMI output and microSD reader","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.6em;\"\u003eTang Nano 20K: rebuild a console in logic, don't emulate it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn FPGA development board the size of a USB stick, designed by Sipeed around a \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eGOWIN GW2AR-18\u003c\/strong\u003e chip. It is the hardware basis for \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eretro computing projects in reconfigurable logic\u003c\/strong\u003e — NESTang, MiSTeryNano, Game Boy or Megadrive cores. \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eHDMI\u003c\/strong\u003e output and microSD reader right on the board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003e20,736 logic cells\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15,552 flip-flops, 828 Kbit of Block SRAM and 48 18×18 multipliers. Enough to fit the 8-bit cores and some of the 16-bit cores.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eHDMI and microSD on the board\u003c\/strong\u003e: picture on a modern TV and files loaded from the card, with no expansion board to add.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003eBuilt-in BL616 debugger\u003c\/strong\u003e: JTAG, USB-UART and USB-SPI all run through the single USB-C cable. No programming probe to buy on top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eWhat it doesn't do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThis is not a ready-to-play console.\u003c\/strong\u003e No case, no controller, no mains power supply, no pre-installed system: the board comes out of its box bare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe pin headers are supplied unsoldered.\u003c\/strong\u003e Until they are soldered, no GPIO is accessible — so no wired controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e64 Mbit of SDRAM, i.e. 8 MB.\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy cores — Neo Geo, CPS2 arcade, PlayStation — do not fit. This is not a scaled-down MiSTer FPGA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eYou need to install the GOWIN IDE on a PC and flash a bitstream yourself. Nothing starts when you power it on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied without games, in compliance with the law.\u003c\/strong\u003e No game files are provided, pre-installed or downloadable from our website.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe microSD card is not included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDocumented open projects around this board: \u003cstrong\u003eNESTang\u003c\/strong\u003e (NES), \u003cstrong\u003eMiSTeryNano\u003c\/strong\u003e (Atari ST, Amiga), and the Game Boy and Megadrive cores published by the GOWIN community. Display on any HDMI TV or monitor. Storage on a FAT32-formatted microSD card. Powered via the USB-C port. 40-pin RGB LCD connector available for an external screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e covered: MiSTer FPGA cores, which are written for the DE10-Nano's Cyclone V and do not compile on this chip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eSkill level required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvanced. You need to be able to hand-solder two pin headers, install the GOWIN IDE (Windows or Linux), fetch a project from a public repository and compile it or flash its bitstream. You will need a 30 to 60 W soldering iron, flux and a PC. Without these three steps, the board does nothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#111213;font-size:1.35em;\"\u003eIn the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 Sipeed Tang Nano 20K board, headers unsoldered\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 USB-C cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 black pin headers to solder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003eRead before ordering: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/collections\/consoles-premium-fpga\" style=\"color:#0097ac;\"\u003ePremium \u0026amp; FPGA Consoles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fun-Esports","offers":[{"title":"Tang Nano 20K","offer_id":54598167724365,"sku":"CE-VG-GA-00201-Tang-Nano-20K-3.3V","price":59.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/7636\/5133\/files\/carte-fpga-tang-nano-20k-1.jpg?v=1788115664","url":"https:\/\/fun-esports.com\/en\/products\/sipeed-tang-nano-20k-gw2ar-18-fpga-board","provider":"Fun-Esports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}