Spartan-3 / Virtex FPGA

Xilinx Spartan-3 Generation FPGAs include Spartan-3, Spartan-3E, Spartan-3A, Spartan-3AN

The Spartan-3 Generation FPGAs are the world’s lowest cost FPGAs. It’s the industry’s first high volume FPGA generation with multiple domain-optimized platforms. It combines flexibility with economy, making FPGAs the ultimate choice for volume applications. Its optimized silicon and application specific IP solves a variety of design challenges.

EtherCAT, master and slave, is implemented and running on the Spartan-3 400 and Spartan-3 1000 devices.