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GW1NR-9 Starter Kit

Official Gowin starter kit for GW1NR-9 evaluation and Gowin EDA bring-up.

Short verdict: open-source flow. Critical characteristics must be checked against sources before purchase or external wiring.

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Check exact kit revision and downloadable documentation before assigning pin constraints.
MPN
DK_START_GW1NR-LV9LQ144PC6I5
Status
active
Availability
unknown
Price
not source-backed
Device type
FPGA
Chip
GW1NR-LV9LQ144PC6/I5 (GW1NR / LittleBee)
Recommendation
open-source flow
Verified
2026-04-29

Interfaces, connectors and memory

Interfaces

JTAG x1

Connectors

Expansion headers x1

Memory

not verified

Toolchains

Gowin EDA

official; proprietary/vendor flow

Yosys + nextpnr-gowin + Apicula

community; open-source flow

Documentation, schematics, pinout, constraints

Gowin starter kit pagedocumentation

Related KB articles

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What Gowin EDA is

Gowin EDA is the vendor flow for Gowin FPGA families used by Tang and Gowin starter boards.

gowintoolchaintang

Where to get help

Gowin support

Sources

https://www.gowinsemi.com/en/support/devkits_detail/2/https://github.com/YosysHQ/apicula/wiki/openFPGALoader