Chapter 3: Quick Start Example Design

Generating the Core

This section describes how to generate a CAN core with default values using the Xilinx CORE Generator™ tool.

To generate the core:

1.Start the CORE Generator tool.

For help starting and using the CORE Generator tool, see the Xilinx CORE Generator Guide, available from the ISE documentation web page.

2.Choose File > New Project.

3.Type a directory name.

This example uses the directory name design.

4.Do the following to set project options:

Part Options

-From Target Architecture, select the desired family. For a list of supported families, see the CAN Data Sheet.

Note: If an unsupported silicon family is selected, the CAN core will not appear in the taxonomy tree.

Generation Options

- For Design Entry, select either VHDL or Verilog.

5.After creating the project, locate the CAN core in the taxonomy tree under Automotive & Industrial >Automotive > CAN.

6.Double-click the core to display the main CAN configuration screen.

Figure 3-2:CAN Main Screen

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