Virtex-5 LXT ML555 FPGA Development Kit for PCI Express, PCI-X, and PCI Interfaces

Documentation

• ML555 Board Documentation
• Virtex-5 PCB Designer's Guide (PDF)
• Platform Cable USB (PDF)

Device Family Support

• Virtex-5 LXT

Buy online from:

• Avnet
• Nu Horizons
• Local distributor

What's Included

• Virtex-5 ML555 board (XC5VLX50T-1FF1136 FPGA)
• Platform USB programming cable
• Xilinx Tools and Design Resources
  - ISE Evaluation Software
  - Resource CD (Reference Designs, Labs, Demonstrations)
• Getting Started
  - Quick Start Guide
  - PCIe Customer Class information
  - Xilinx Productivity Advantage document
• Reference Designs, IP, and Software

Key Features

• Virtex-5 LXT XC5VLX50T-1FF1136 FPGA
• Serial Connectivity:
  - PCIe: 8-lane add-in card connector
  - SFP: 2 transceiver module ports (SFP modules not included)
  - SATA: 1 Serial ATA disk drive interface connector (SATA cable not included)
  - SMA: 1 SMA port for off-board GTP transceiver connectivity
  - USB: 1 USB 2.0 port (USB interface cable not included)
• Parallel Connectivity:
  - PCI / PCI-X: 64-bit 3.3V add-in card connector
  - LVDS: 2 SAMTEC LVDS interface connectors with up to 24 high-speed channels each
• Additional Connectivity:
  - Xilinx Generic Interface (XGI) headers support installation of Xilinx Ethernet PHY daughter card (sold separately) for 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet connectivity
• Memory Resources:
  - 200-pin 1.8V SODIMM socket with 256 MB (32M x 64 bit) DDR2 SDRAM
• Device Configuration
  - Static or dynamic device reconfiguration support with the XC2C32 CoolRunner™-II CPLD
  - Device configuration through on-board Platform Flash, or download using Xilinx Platform Cable USB
• Xilinx  LogiCORE™ IP supported:
  - PCI Express endpoint designs in X1, X2, X4, and X8 configurations
  - PCI-X 64b @ 66/100/133 MHz
  - PCI 32b @ 33/66 MHz, 64b @ 33 MHz
• Clocking:
  - Three on-board clock sources, two differential SMA clock inputs
  - Two programmable clock synthesizer chips to support DDR2 memory interfaces, 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet protocols, SATA, Fibre Channel, Aurora, and other serial GTP baud rates
  - PCI clocking support for global and regional clocking applications
• Misc:
  - User pushbutton switches and LEDs
  - On-board power regulators (3.0V PCI, 2.5V, 1.8V, 1.0V, 0.9V VTT)

For more information contact: designkits@xilinx.com
Xilinx offers a 90-day limited warranty on this product. See Limited Warranty for detailed information.