ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Version Record Version Date Release By Description Rev 1.0 2020-06-28 Rachel Zhou First Release Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/alinx 2 / 33...
Part 7: LED Light ..................20 Part 8: Reset circuit ................21 Part 9: Power Supply ................22 Part 10: AC7Z100 Core Board Size Dimension ........24 Part 11: Board to Board Connectors Pin Assignment......25 Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/alinx 3 / 33...
ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Part 1: AC7Z100 Core Board Introduction AC7Z100 (core board model, the same below) FPGA core board, ZYNQ chip is based on XC7Z100-2FFG900 of XILINX company ZYNQ7000 series. The ZYNQ chip's PS system integrates two ARM CortexTM-A9 processors, AMBA®...
ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Figure 1-1: AC7Z100 Core Board (Front View) Figure 1-2: AC7Z100 Core Board (Rear View) Part 2: ZYNQ Chip The FPGA core board AC7Z100 uses Xilinx's Zynq7000 series chip, Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/alinx 5 / 33...
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual module XC7Z100-2FFG900. The chip's PS system integrates two ARM Cortex™-A9 processors, AMBA® interconnects, internal memory, external memory interfaces and peripherals. These peripherals mainly include USB bus interface, Ethernet interface, SD/SDIO interface, I2C bus interface, CAN bus interface, UART interface, GPIO etc.
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual SGMII interface Two USB2.0 OTG interfaces, each supporting up to 12 nodes Two CAN2.0B bus interfaces Two SD card, SDIO, MMC compatible controllers 2 SPIs, 2 UARTs, 2 I2C interfaces ...
ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Figure 2-2: The Specific Chip Model Definition of ZYNQ7000 Series Figure 2-3: The XC7Z100 chip used on the Core Board Part 3: DDR3 DRAM The FPGA core board AC7Z100 is equipped with four Micron 512MB DDR3 chips, model...
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual sides respectively. Two DDR3 SDRAMs form a 32-bit bus width. The PS-side DDR3 SDRAM has a maximum operating speed of 533MHz (data rate 1066Mbps), and two DDR3 memory systems are directly connected to the memory interface of the BANK 502 of the ZYNQ Processing System (PS).
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Figure 3-2: The Schematic Part of DDR3 DRAM on the PL side PS side DDR3 DRAM pin assignment: Signal Name ZYNQ Pin Name ZYNQ Pin Number PS_DDR_DQS_P0_502 PS_DDR3_DQS0_P PS_DDR_DQS_N0_502 PS_DDR3_DQS0_N PS_DDR_DQS_P1_502 PS_DDR3_DQS1_P PS_DDR_DQS_N1_502...
IO_L21P_T3_DQS_34 PL_DDR3_CLK0_P IO_L21N_T3_DQS_34 PL_DDR3_CLK0_N IO_L24P_T3_34 PL_DDR3_CKE Part 4: QSPI Flash The FPGA core board AC7Z100 is equipped with two 256MBit Quad-SPI FLASH chips to form an 8-bit bandwidth data bus, the flash model is Amazon Store: https://www.amazon.com/alinx 14 / 33...
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual W25Q256FVEI, which uses the 3.3V CMOS voltage standard. Due to the non-volatile nature of QSPI FLASH, it can be used as a boot device for the system to store the boot image of the system. These images mainly include FPGA bit files, ARM application code, and other user data files.
PS_MIO13_500 QSPI1_D3 Part 5: eMMC Flash The FPGA core board AC7Z100 is equipped with a large-capacity 8GB eMMC FLASH chip, model THGBMFG6C1LBAIL, which supports the JEDEC e-MMC V5.0 standard HS-MMC interface with level support of 1.8V or 3.3V. The data width of the eMMC FLASH and ZYNQ connections is 4 bits. Due to...
ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual MMC_CCLK MMC_CMD eMMC ZYNQ BANK (THGBMFG6C1 LBAIL) MMC_DAT0~MMC_DAT3 Figure 5-1: eMMC Flash in the Schematic Pin Assignment of eMMC Flash Signal Name ZYNQ Pin Name ZYNQ Pin Number PS_MIO48_501 MMC_CCLK PS_MIO47_501 MMC_CMD PS_MIO46_501...
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The ZYNQ chip provides a 33.333MHz clock input to the PS section via the X4 crystal on the FPGA core board AC7Z100. The input of the clock is connected to the pin of the PS_CLK_500 of the BANK500 of the ZYNQ chip.
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PL system clock source The differential 200MHz PL system clock source is provided on the FPGA core board AC7Z100 for the reference clock of the DDR3 controller. The crystal output is connected to the global clock (MRCC) of the FPGA BANK34, which can be used to drive the DDR3 controller and user logic in the FPGA.
BANK111_CLK1_N Part 7: LED Light There are 2 red LED lights on the AC7Z100 FPGA core board, one of which is the power indicator light (PWR), one is the configuration LED light (DONE). When the core board is powered, the power indicator will illuminate;...
Figure 7-1: AC7Z100 FPGA Core board LED light Hardware Connection Part 8: Reset circuit There is a reset circuit on the AC7Z100 core board. The reset input signal is connected to the reset button on the carrier board. The reset output is connected to the PS reset pin of the ZYNQ chip.
PS_POR_B_500 ZYNQ system reset signal Part 9: Power Supply The AC7Z100 FPGA core board is powered by DC5V and is powered by a connection carrier board. The power supply design diagram on the FPGA board is shown in Figure 9-1 Figure 9-1:Power interface section in the schematic...
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual supply generates +1.2V power required by GTX through the LDO chip TPS74401, and +3.3V generates GTX auxiliary power supply +1.8V through an LDO chip SPX3819-1-8. The VTT and VREF voltages of the DDR3 of the PS section and the PL section are generated by U7, U10.
ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual Part Board Board Connectors Assignment The core board has a total of four high-speed expansion ports. It uses four 120-pin inter-board connectors (J29~J32) to connect to the carrier board. The connector uses the Panasonic AXK5A2147YG, and the connector type corresponding to the carrier board is AXK6A2337YG.
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ZYNQ FPGA Development Board AC7Z100 User Manual SYS_RESET Pin assignment of J32 connector ZYNQ Pin ZYNQ Pin J32 Pin Signal Name J32 Pin Signal Name Number Number PS_MIO5 PS_MIO17 PS_MIO4 PS_MIO18 PS_MIO14 PS_MIO19 PS_MIO15 PS_MIO20 PS_MIO52 PS_MIO16 PS_MIO53 PS_MIO21 PS_MIO7...
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