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OLS

  • Get a YAOBLS case for your Logic Sniffer.

    DSM has released version 5 of his YAOBLS case for the OpenBench Logic Sniffer. It’s a very nice looking case that can be purchased from shapeways for $24.94.    

  • OpenBench Logic Sniffer 3.07 “Demon” Core Release!

    Download the OpenBench Logic Sniffer 3.07 “Demon” core Release from the new Logic Sniffer information portal.   There has been a lot of new progress with the OpenBench Logic Sniffer. “Dogsbody” has contributed an exciting new Verilog core that adds some significant improvements:   3.07 OpenBench Logic Sniffer Release 3.07 FPGA “Demon” Core Fix for…

  • OpenBench Logic Sniffer 3.06 “Demon” Core Test Release!

    Download the OpenBench Logic Sniffer 3.06 “Demon” core Test Release.   There has been a lot of new progress with the OpenBench Logic Sniffer. “Dogsbody” has contributed an exciting new Verilog core that adds some significant improvements: RLE works correctly for all memory depths. HP 16550a Advanced triggering mode. (The client does not support this…

  • How-to debug internal FPGA Logic with the $50 Openbench Logic Sniffer.

    This tutorial shows how to use the $50 OpenBench Logic Sniffer to debug internal FPGA logic. Debugging internal FPGA logic can be pretty challenging and time consuming, a lot can be done using simulation but when you have logic that interacts with the outside world debugging can come to a grinding halt. The traditional solution…

  • Version 2.12a of the OpenBench Logic Sniffer Windows Installer released.

    A new Windows installer for the OpenBench Logic Sniffer (OLS)  is now available for download. This installer greatly simplifies the initial task of getting the OLS up and running. Download OpenBenchLogicSniffer-2.12a-Setup.exe Features of the new installer are: Installs the original Sump Java client and Jawi’s excellent alternative Logic Sniffer client. Automatically installs the Windows Device…

  • OpenBench Logic Sniffer Channel Test Video

    This video steps through the process of doing a channel test on the OpenBench Logic Sniffer.

  • OpenBench Logic Sniffer Upgrade Video

    This video steps through the process of upgrading the OpenBench Logic Sniffer. This is the first action you want to perform when you receive your OLS.  

  • Calling all VHDL hackers, we can use help on the OLS project.

    In order to try to foster a fun environment where people can come and help us hack away at the Sump Logic Analyzer code we have recorded a screencast for one of the outstanding tracker items we have. We are trying to create a single bitstream that can dynamically change its memory configuration based on…