Virtex-6 FPGA ML623 Characterization Kit

Product Details

• Board Accessories

Documentation

• ML623 Documentation

Device Family Support

• Virtex-6 LXT

The Xilinx Virtex®-6 FPGA ML623 Characterization Kit provides the hardware environment for characterizing and evaluating the GTX transceivers available on the on-board Virtex-6 LX240T FPGA (up to 6.6 Gbps). Each GTX Transceiver is accessible through 4 SMA connectors.

What's Included

Boards

• ROHS compliant ML623 kit including the XC6VLX240T-2FFG1156C FPGA

Tools & IP

• Design Suite: Logic Edition
  • Device-locked to the Virtex-6 LX240T FPGA

Example Design(s) and Demo(s)

• IBERT design verifying functionality of each GTX Transceiver quad (available on the CompactFlash card)

Documentation

• Getting Started Guide – Complete instructions for running the IBERT demonstrations.
• Hardware Users Guide – Detailed guide providing information about the ML623 board.
• Schematics and PCB files

Cables & Adapters

• Universal 12V power supply
• One USB cable
• Six SMA to SMA cables

Key Features

• Virtex-6 XC6VLX240T-2FFG1156C FPGA
• On-board power supplies for all necessary voltages
• Power supply jacks for optional use of external power supplies
• JTAG configuration port for use with Platform Cable USB or Parallel Cable III/IV cables
• System ACE controller
• Power supply module supporting all GTX transceiver power requirements
• A fixed, 200 MHz 2.5V LVDS oscillator wired to global clock inputs
• Two single-ended global clock inputs with SMA connectors
• Two pairs of differential global clock inputs with SMA connectors
• SuperClock-2 module supporting multiple frequencies
• 40 pairs of SMA connectors for the GTX transceivers
• 10 differential SMA connector pairs for GTX transceiver clock inputs
• Power status LEDs
• General purpose DIP switches, LEDs, push buttons, and test pins
• Three VITA 57.1 FMC HPC connectors - Each with 79 differential user-defined pairs (No GTX transceivers)
• System Monitor interface
• USB-to-UART bridge
• I2C Bus Management

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