Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA AC701 User Manual

AC701 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com 3
UG967 (v3.0) July 10, 2013
Revision History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Getting Started with the Artix-7 FPGA AC701 Evaluation Kit
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Basic Hardware Bring-up with Built-In Self-Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
AMS Bring-up with the AMS101 Evaluation Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Advanced Bring-up with Base Targeted Reference Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Appendix A: Additional Resources
Xilinx Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Solution Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Further Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Appendix B: Warranty
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Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA AC701 Specifications

General

Logic Cells	215, 360
DSP Slices	740
Block RAM	13, 140 Kbits
PCIe Interface	Gen2 x4
DDR3 Memory	1 GB
Ethernet	10/100/1000 Mbps
Flash Memory	128 Mb
Form Factor	ATX
FPGA Device	XC7A200T-2FBG676C
USB	USB-JTAG/UART
Configuration	SPI Flash, JTAG
Clocking	200 MHz
Expansion Connectors	FMC
Clock Management Tiles	6
Power Supply	12V
Operating Temperature	0°C to 85°C