Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CTIM-00060 Connect Tech
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FreeForm/Expre ss S6 PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier User Manual Connect Tech Inc. 42 Arrow Road Guelph, Ontario N1K 1S6 Tel: 519-836-1291 Toll: 800-426-8979 (North America only) Fax: 519-836-4878 Email: sales@connecttech.com support@connecttech.com Web: www.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 2 Table of Conten ts Customer Support Overvie w ..........................................................................................................
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 3 Customer Supp ort Overv iew If you experience difficulties a fter reading the manual a nd/or using the prod uct, contact the Co nnect T ech reseller from which you p urchased the product.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 4 Limited Lifetime Warranty Connect Tech Inc. p rovides a Lifeti me Warranty for all Connect T ech Inc. prod ucts. Should this product, in Connect T ech Inc.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 5 Introduction Connect Tech’s FreeFo rm/Express S6 is a reconfigurab le computing platfor m that is based on the Xilinx Spartan-6 FPG A; featuring integrated P CI Express® blocks, ad vanced memory suppo rt, and 3.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 6 System Block Diagram The following block dia gram depicts compo nent and connecto r interconnect, along with t he appropriate bus definitions.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 7 Hardware Descr iption FPGA Description The FreeFor m/Express S6 features t he Xilinx Spartan-6 LX45T FP GA in a 484 pin BGA package (Xilinx XC6SLX45T -2FGG48 4I).
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 8 Connector Function LPC FMC Location P7 Type Samtec ASP- 134603 - 01 Pinout Pin Signal Description C1 .
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 9 C36 GND Digital Ground C37 12P0V +12V DC C38 GND Digital Ground C39 3P3V +3.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 10 D39 GND Digital Ground D40 3P3V +3.3V DC G1 GND Digital Ground G2 CLK1_M2C _P LVDS clock to FPGA G3 .
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 11 H2 PRSNT_M2C_ L Present signal to FPGA H3 GND Digital Ground H4 CLK0_M2C _P LVDS clock to FPGA H5 CL.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 12 Configuration The FreeForm/Express S6 is designed so that the Spartan -6 configuration i mage is auto matically loaded from the on -board SP I flash at power- up.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 13 Function Hot Swap When the is being confi gured, FPGA I/Os will b e pulled high with weak internal pu ll- ups Location J2 Type 1x2 0.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 14 Pinout Pin Signal Description Pin Signal Description 1 MX1- Data 2 MX1+ Data 3 MX2- Data 4 MX2+ Data.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 15 Serial Description A standard RS232 serial ports is p rovided on P 4, with UART implementation pro vided by FPGA logic. Connectors Function RS232 Locations P4 Type 2x 5 0.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 16 Hardware Inst allation Standard computer 1. Ensure all co mputer power supplies ar e off and disconnected ( remove AC line cord) 2. Install the FMC mod ule, if required.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 17 Cables & Interco nnect Mating Cables Description Location PCB Connector Cable Part Nu mber [Drawing Number] PCB End Interface End Power P1 Samtec IPL1- 103 - 01 -L-D- RA -K Samtec MMSD- 03 - 20 -L-03.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 18 FPGA Design In general, FPGA desig ns developed for the FreeFor m/Express S6 can be based on IP generated with Xilinx’s CORE Generato r.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 19 FPGA Pinout The following table lists the F PGA pin (ball) to signal mapping. The standard Spartan -6 pin name i s listed, along with the I/O standar d used and bank nu mber.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 20 Pin Number Signal Name Pin Name IO Standard Bank K4 ddr3_ck_p IO_L46P_M3C LK_3 DIFF_SSTL15_I I 3 F2 .
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 21 Pin Number Signal Name Pin Name IO Standard Bank AB11 fmc_la00_cc_n IO_L32N_GCL K28_2 LVDS_25 2 Y11 .
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 22 Pin Number Signal Name Pin Name IO Standard Bank T11 fmc_la20_n IO_L22N_2 LVDS_25 2 R11 fmc_la20_p I.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 23 Pin Number Signal Name Pin Name IO Standard Bank E6 pcie_stat_led<0> IO_L4N_0 LVCMOS25* 0 B3 p.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 24 Pin Number Signal Name Pin Name IO Standard Bank P18 rs232_rts IO_L71N_1 LVCMOS25* 1 T18 rs232_rx IO.
Connect Tech Inc. | FreeForm/Express S6 - PCIe Spartan-6 FMC Carrier | User Manual Revision 0.01 25 Specifications Form Factor PCIe x1, half-leng th FPGA Spartan-6 LX 45T FPGA General Purpose I/O Low .
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