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12 years ago

Implementing TCP layer in FPGA

Hello, I need to have a very basic tcp functionality in FPGA which can connect with another machine and transfer payload sent from another hardware module. I am a very beginner in TCP. Is there any o...
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12 years ago

skepticc, If this query is related to your other recent threads, and you are simply trying to demo something on a short time frame (and now you want a "Network Enabled" version), you probably just want to use a NIOS using the simple socket server demo app as a starting point.

If this is a new/unrelated project, as Daixiwen mentioned, you should review if TCP is really necessary. In many cases, UDP is adequate and is hardware-friendly.