Zynq ZedBoard User Manual

1-Aug-2012
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1 Introduction
The ZedBoard is an evaluation and development board based on the Xilinx Zynq-7000 Extensible
Processing Platform. Combining a dual Corex-A9 Processing System (PS) with 85,000 Series-7
Programmable Logic (PL) cells, the Zynq-7000 EPP can be targeted for broad use in many
applications. The ZedBoard’s robust mix of on-board peripherals and expansion capabilities
make it an ideal platform for both novice and experienced designers. The features provided by
the ZedBoard consist of:
 Xilinx® XC7Z020-1CSG484CES EPP
o Primary configuration = QSPI Flash
o Auxiliary configuration options
 Cascaded JTAG
 SD Card
 Memory
o 512 MB DDR3 (128M x 32)
o 256 Mb QSPI Flash
 Interfaces
o USB-JTAG Programming using Digilent SMT1-equivalent circuit
 Accesses PL JTAG
 PS JTAG pins connected through PS Pmod
o 10/100/1G Ethernet
o USB OTG 2.0
o SD Card
o USB 2.0 FS USB-UART bridge
o Five Digilent Pmod™ compatible headers (2x6) (1 PS, 4 PL)
o One LPC FMC
o One AMS Header
o Two Reset Buttons (1 PS, 1 PL)
o Seven Push Buttons (2 PS, 5 PL)
o Eight dip/slide switches (PL)
o Nine User LEDs (1 PS, 8 PL)
o DONE LED (PL)
 On-board Oscillators
o 33.333 MHz (PS)
o 100 MHz (PL)
 Display/Audio
o HDMI Output
o VGA (12-bit Color)
o 128x32 OLED Display
o Audio Line-in, Line-out, headphone, microphone
 Power
o On/Off Switch
o 12V @ 5A AC/DC regulator
 Software
o ISE® WebPACK Design Software
o License voucher for ChipScope™ Pro locked to XC7Z020

Zynq ZedBoard Specifications

General

Processor	Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9
Clock Speed	667 MHz
System Memory	512 MB DDR3
Flash Memory	256 MB
Video Output	HDMI, VGA
Storage	SD Card Slot
FPGA	Xilinx Zynq-7000 XC7Z020
Ethernet	10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
USB	USB 2.0 (OTG and Host)
Audio	3.5mm jack, HDMI
Expansion Connectors	FMC, Pmod
Power	5V DC