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1-20. Added PCIe® edge connector information after Table 1-12. Updated description for XADC_GPIO_3, 2, 1, 0 in Table 1-25. Updated Table A-3 added Figure A-3. Updated VC709 Board XDC Listing. Updated References. UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014 www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board...
SMA connectors (one pair for MGT_REFCLK) • PCI Express (eight lanes) • 4 X Small form-factor pluggable plus (SFP+) connectors • PCI Express endpoint connectivity • Gen1 8-lane (x8) VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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Power management • PMBus voltage and current monitoring through TI power controllers • XADC header • Configuration options • Linear BPI flash memory • USB JTAG (Digilent) configuration port www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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1 KB EEPROM DIP Switch SW11 JTAG Interface USB-to-UART Config and Micro-B USB 4X SFP+ Cage Bridge C Bus Switch Flash Addr Connector UG887_c1_01_012113 Figure 1-1: VC709 Board Block Diagram VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
System clock, 200 MHz, LVDS (back side of SiTime board) SIT9102-243N25E200.0000 C programmable user clock LVDS, Silicon Labs 156.250 MHz default frequency (back side of SI570BAB0000544DG (I²C 0x5D) board) www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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SW12 Power on/off slide switch C and K 1201M2S3AQE2 FMC HPC connector Samtec ASP_134486_01 18–21 Xilinx XADC header 2 x 10 0.1-inch male header INIT LED, dual color Red/Green Avago HSMF-C155 DS10, DS14, Power ON and Power GOOD LEDs Lumex SML-LX0603GW DS16–DS18...
Bus Width CCLK Direction Settings (M[2:0]) Master BPI x8, x16 Output JTAG Not applicable For full details on configuring the FPGA, see 7 Series FPGAs Configuration User Guide (UG470) [Ref www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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1.5V Bank 33 VCC1V5_FPGA 1.5V Bank 34 VCC1V8_FPGA 1.8V Bank 35 VADJ_FPGA 1.8V Bank 36 FMC1_VIO_B_M2C Variable Bank 37 VCC1V5_FPGA 1.5V Bank 38 VCC1V5_FPGA 1.5V Bank 39 VCC1V5_FPGA 1.5V VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
80 MHz data rate supported by the flash memory by using a configuration bitstream generated with BitGen options for synchronous configuration. The fastest configuration method uses the external 80 MHz oscillator connected to the FPGA EMCCLK pin. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback...
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7 Series FPGAs Configuration User Guide (UG470) [Ref The configuration section of 7 Series FPGAs Configuration User Guide (UG470) [Ref 2] provides details on the Master BPI configuration mode. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
FPGA using the Xilinx tools. In addition, the JTAG connector allows debug tools or a software debugger to access the FPGA. The Xilinx tools can also indirectly program the linear BPI flash memory. To accomplish this, the Xilinx tools configure the FPGA with a temporary design to access and program the BPI memory device.
SN74AVC1T45 Voltage Translator UG855_c1_06_101714 Figure 1-6: JTAG Circuit Clock Generation The VC709 board provides six clock sources for the FPGA. Table 1-7 lists the source devices for each clock. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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One possible I/O standard for the FPGA design clock input is: NET "sysclk_p" LOC = "H19" | IOSTANDARD = DIFF_SSTL15_DCI | #Bank 38 MRCC input NET "sysclk_n" LOC = "G18" | IOSTANDARD = DIFF_SSTL15_DCI | #Diff. Rterm R2 DNP VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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1.8V differential clock circuit is shown in Figure 1-9. X-Ref Target - Figure 1-9 USER_SMA_CLOCK_P Connector USER_SMA_CLOCK_N Connector UG887_c1_09_090612 Figure 1-9: User SMA Clock Source VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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The clock outputs are disabled during reset. The part must be programmed after a reset or power-on to get a clock output. The reset pin 1 has a weak internal pull-up. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback...
SYSCLK_233_P and SYSCLK_233_N. The P and N signals are connected to FPGA U1 pins AY18 and AY17 respectively. • Oscillator: Si Time SIT9122AC-2D3-25E233.333333 (233.3333 MHz) • PPM frequency jitter: 50 ppm • Differential output VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
FPGA EMCCLK clock input pin AP37 on bank 14. This 80 MHz single-ended signal is named FPGA_EMCCLK. • Oscillator: Si Time SIT8103AC-23-18E-80.0000Y • PPM frequency jitter: 50 ppm • Single-ended 1.8V LVCMOS output www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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GTHE2_CHANNEL_X1Y37 FMC1 HPC DP1 GTHE2_CHANNEL_X1Y36 FMC1 HPC DP0 MGTREFCLK0 MGTREFCLK1 For more information on the GTH transceivers see 7 Series FPGAs GTX/GTH Transceivers UG476 ) User Guide ( [Ref VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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For more information refer to 7 Series FPGAs GTX/GTH Transceivers User Guide (UG476) [Ref 5] and 7 Series FPGAs Integrated Block for PCI Express User Guide (PG054) [Ref www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
USB cable is plugged into the USB port on the VC709 board. Xilinx UART IP is expected to be implemented in the FPGA fabric. The FPGA supports the USB-to-UART bridge using four signal pins: Transmit (TX), Receive (RX), Request to Send (RTS), and Clear to Send (CTS).
U14 is at I²C address 0x75 (0b1110101) and the SFP+ modules all have the same address 0x50 (0b1010000). Table 1-17: I C Bus Addresses C Switch C Bus C Address Position PCA9548 0b1110100 USER_CLK_SDL/SCL 0b1011101 FMC1_HPC_IIC_SDA/SCL 0bxxxxx00 NOT USED NOT USED VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
DS14 PWRCTL1_VCC4A_PG GREEN FMC1 HPC power good DS16 VCC12_P_IN GREEN 12V power ON DS17 PWRCTL_PWRGOOD GREEN TI power system power good DS18 LINEAR_POWER_GOOD GREEN DDR3 SODIMMs VTT power good www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
2]for further details on configuring the 7 series FPGAs. Figure 1-21 shows SW9. X-Ref Target - Figure 1-21 VCC1V8 4.7kΩ 0.1 W FPGA_PROG_B UG887_c1_22_090612 Figure 1-21: FPGA_PROG_B Pushbutton SW9 www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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Figure 1-23 for powering the VC709 board from the ATX power supply 4-pin peripheral connector. The Xilinx part number for this cable is 2600304, and is equivalent to Sourcegate Technologies part number AZCBL-WH-1109. For information on ordering this cable, see [Ref 20].
The VC709 board FMC1 HPC connector J35 implements a subset of the maximum signal and clock connectivity capabilities: • 80 differential user-defined pairs: • 34 LA pairs (LA00-LA33) • 24 HA pairs (HA00-HA23) • 22 HB pairs (HB00-HB21) www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
J5 pin 10 net PMBUS_DATA is level-shifted to 1.8V by Q6 and is connected to U1 bank 15 pin AY39. • J5 pin 8 net PMBUS_ALERT is level-shifted to 1.8V by Q7 and is connected to U1 bank 15 pin AV38. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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5.0V at 1.5A Max LMZ12002 U36 Linear Regulator XADC_VCC 1.7V–2V at 300mA REF3012 U35 Switching Regulator VCC3V3 0.75V at 3A Max TPS51200 U23 UG887_c1_24_012113 Figure 1-25: Onboard Power Regulators www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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1.80V dual 10A, 0.6V to 3.6V Linear regulators LMZ12002 Fixed linear regulator 2A VCC5V0 5.00V TPS51200DR Tracking regulator, 3A VTTDDR 0.75V ADP123 Fixed linear regulator, 300 mA XADC_VCC 1.80V VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
PMBus. The PMBus connector, J5, is provided for use with the TI USB Interface Adapter PMBus pod (TI part number EVM USB-TO-GPIO), which can be ordered from the Texas Instruments Xilinx USB website and the associated TI Fusion Digital Power Designer...
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1.53 2.07 Notes: 1. The values defined in these columns are the voltage, current, and temperature thresholds that cause the regulator to shut down if the value is exceeded. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
7 Series FPGAs and Zynq-7000 All Programmable SoC XADC Dual 12-Bit 1 MSPS Analog-to-Digital Converter User Guide (UG480) [Ref 8] for details on the capabilities of the analog front end. Figure 1-26 shows the XADC block diagram. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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4 GPIO pins available on the XADC header as multiplexer address lines. Figure 1-27 shows the XADC header connections (Figure 1-2, callout 23). Note: VADJ is fixed at 1.8V on the VC709 board. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
The method used to configure the FPGA is controlled by the mode pin (M2, M1, M0) settings selected through DIP switch SW11. Table 1-26 lists the supported mode switch settings. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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EMCCLK pin of the FPGA. This allows users to create bitstreams that configure the FPGA over the 16-bit datapath from the linear BPI flash memory at a maximum synchronous read rate of 80 MHz. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
Appendix C Master Constraints File Listing The VC709 board master Xilinx design constraints (XDC) file template provides for designs targeting the VC709 board. Net names in the constraints listed in this appendix correlate with net names on the latest VC709 board schematic. Users must identify the appropriate pins and replace the net names listed here with net names in the user RTL.
ATX power supply 4-pin peripheral connector only through the ATX adapter cable shown in Figure D-1 to J18 on the VC709 board. The Xilinx part number for this cable is 2600304. For information on ordering this cable, see [Ref 20].
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J18 may damage the VC709 board and void the board warranty. Slide the VC709 board power switch SW12 to the ON position. The PC can now be plugged in and powered on. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
The VC709 board height exceeds the standard 4.376 inch (11.15 cm) height of a PCI Express card. Environmental Temperature Operating: 0°C to +45°C Storage: –25°C to +60°C Humidity 10% to 90% non-condensing Operating Voltage +12 V VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
Virtex-7 FPGA VC709 Connectivity Kit Documentation website Virtex-7 VC709 Evaluation Kit Master Answer Record (AR 51901) These Xilinx documents and sites provide supplemental material useful with this guide: 7 Series FPGAs Overview (DS180) 7 Series FPGAs Configuration User Guide (UG470)
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USB to GPIO Interface Adapter) Analog Devices ADP123 20. The Xilinx ATX cable part number 2600304 is manufactured by Sourcegate Technologies and is equivalent to the Sourcegate Technologies part number AZCBL-WH-11009. Sourcegate only manufactures the latest revision, which is currently A4. To order, contact Aries Ang, aries.ang@sourcegate.net, +65 6483 2878 for price and availability.
EN 55024:2010, Information Technology Equipment Immunity Characteristics – Limits and Methods of Measurement This is a Class A product and can cause radio interference. In a domestic environment, the user might be required to take adequate corrective measures. VC709 Evaluation Board www.xilinx.com Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
This product complies with Directive 2002/95/EC on the restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) in electrical and electronic equipment. This product complies with CE Directives 2006/95/EC, Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and 2004/108/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Directive. www.xilinx.com VC709 Evaluation Board Send Feedback UG887 (v1.4) December 4, 2014...
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