Microchip Technology Microsemi PolarFire FPGA Evaluation Kit Manuals

Microchip Technology Microsemi PolarFire FPGA Evaluation Kit Manuals

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Microchip Technology Microsemi PolarFire FPGA Evaluation Kit User Manual

Microchip Technology Microsemi PolarFire FPGA Evaluation Kit User Manual (50 pages)

Brand: Microchip Technology | Category: Motherboard | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
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1 Revision History

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- Revision 5.0
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- Revision 4.0
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- Revision 3.0
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- Revision 2.0
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- Revision 1.0
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2 Getting Started

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- Kit Contents
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- Table 1 Kit Contents
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- Block Diagram
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- Web Resources
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- Figure 1 Polarfire Evaluation Kit Block Diagram
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- Board Overview
  10
- Figure 2 Polarfire Evaluation Board
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- Table 2 Polarfire Evaluation Board Components
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- Compatibility with Daughter Boards
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- Handling the Board
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- Powering up the Board
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3 Installation and Settings

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- Software Settings
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- Hardware Settings
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  - Jumper Settings
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  - Table 3 Jumper Settings
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  - Leds
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  - Table 4 Leds
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  - Test Points
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  - Table 5 Test Points
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- Power Sources
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- Table 6 I/O Voltage Rails
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- Figure 3 Voltage Rails in Polarfire Evaluation Board
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- Table 7 Power Regulators
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4 Board Components and Operations

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- Memory Interface
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  - Ddr3
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  - Ddr4
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  - Figure 4 DDR3 Memory Interface
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- SPI Serial Flash
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- Transceivers
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  - XCVR0 Interface
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  - Figure 5 DDR4 Memory Interface
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  - Figure 6 SPI Flash Interface
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  - XCVR1 and XCVR3 Interface
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  - Figure 7 XCVR0 Interface
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  - Figure 8 XCVR1 and XCVR3 Interface
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  - XCVR2 Interface
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  - XCVR Reference Clocks
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  - Figure 9 XCVR2 Interface
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- Microsemi PHY (VSC8575)
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  - Figure 10 XCVR Reference Clocks
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  - Microsemi 1588V2 (ZL30364GDG2)
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- Power Monitoring
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- Programming
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  - Ftdi
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  - Figure 12 Power Management
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- System Reset
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- 50 Mhz Oscillator
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- User Interface
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  - Figure 14 50 Mhz Clock Oscillator
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  - Push-Button Switches
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  - Table 8 User Leds
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  - Table 9 Push-Button Switches
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  - User Leds
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  - DIP Switches (SPST)
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  - Figure 16 Switches Interface
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  - Slide Switches (DPDT)
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  - Table 10 DIP Switches
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  - FMC Connector - HPC (J34)
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  - FMC HPC Connector
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  - Table 11 J34 FMC Connector Pinout
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5 Pin List

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6 Board Component Placement

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- Figure 19 Silkscreen Bottom View
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7 Appendix 1: Running the Demo Design

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8 Appendix 2: Programming Polarfire FPGA Using the On-Board Flashpro5

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- Figure 20 Selecting the On-Board Flashpro5
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9 Appendix 3: Power Monitoring

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- Prerequisites
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- Figure 21 Power Monitoring Block Diagram
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- Installing Powermonitor
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- About Microsemi Powermonitor
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- Figure 22 Powermonitor GUI
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10 Appendix 4: Performance Data

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11 Appendix 5: Errata

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- Errata Descriptions
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  - Hot Swapping Is Not Supported on Programming Headers J32, J29, Pcie CONN (CON3), SFP+ Cage (J36), GPIO Headers (J7, J8)
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  - The VDDI3 (Bank 3) Supply Voltage Is Higher than the Datasheet Specification
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