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Here is a list of some entry-level FPGA boards. They all work with the free software from the FPGA vendors (Xilinx or Altera).
Product | Price | connection | FPGA |
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XESS XuLA-50 | $39 | USB | XC3S50A |
Avnet Spartan-3A Evaluation Kit | $49 | USB | Xilinx XC3S400A |
LatticeXP2 Brevia | $49 | Parallel | Lattice LFXP2-5E-6 |
BeMicro Eval Kit | $49 | USB | Altera EP3C16F |
Basys2 FPGA Board | $79 | USB | Xilinx XC3E100 |
KNJN Saxo | $79.95 | USB | Altera EP1C3T100 |
Avnet Spartan-6 LX9 MicroBoard | $89 | USB | Spartan-6 XC6SLX9 |
Spartan 3E Breakout and Development Board | $99 | JTAG | Xilinx XC3S500E |
EasyFPGA EZ1KUSB-10 | $169 | USB | Altera EP1K10T |
Xilinx-3A Starter Kit | $189 | USB | Xilinx XC3S700A |
XESS XSA-3S1000 | $199 | Parallel | XC3S1000 |
EasyFPGA EZ1CUSB-6 | $199 | USB | Altera EP1C12 |