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NumatoLab Styx Z7 FPGA Module

₹27,549.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The NumatoLab Styx Z7 FPGA Module is a high-performance development platform featuring a Xilinx Zynq-7000 series XC7Z020 FPGA, integrating powerful programmable logic with an ARM processor. It offers 2Gb DDR3 and 128Mb Quad SPI flash memory, alongside high-speed USB 2.0 for streamlined embedded system design.

Features

  • Integrated Xilinx Zynq-7000 XC7Z020 FPGA with dual-core ARM processing capabilities.
  • Equipped with 2Gb DDR3 and 128Mb Quad SPI flash for robust memory solutions.
  • High-speed USB 2.0 interface for efficient onboard programming and debugging.
  • Pin-compatible with Saturn S6, Neso A7, and Skoll K7 modules for design flexibility.
  • Features Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI IN/OUT, and an array of user I/Os for versatile connectivity.

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Description

The NumatoLab Styx Z7 FPGA Module stands as a sophisticated development platform engineered for advanced digital design and embedded systems. At its core lies the Xilinx Zynq-7000 series XC7Z020 FPGA, an SoC that seamlessly merges substantial FPGA logic with a robust ARM processing system. This integration empowers developers to tackle complex projects demanding both high-performance hardware acceleration and flexible software-driven control, ideal for prototyping and production-ready applications.

This versatile module comes equipped with 2Gb of high-speed DDR3 memory and a 128Mb Quad SPI flash memory, ensuring ample capacity for complex algorithms, large datasets, and secure boot images. The module facilitates efficient development through its high-speed USB 2.0 interface, providing dedicated channels for both SPI Flash programming and JTAG debugging, significantly simplifying the configuration and validation processes. Its design also ensures pin compatibility with other NumatoLab modules like Saturn S6, Neso A7, and Skoll K7, offering an easy upgrade path and design reuse.

Key Features

  • Compatibility: Pin compatible with NumatoLab Saturn S6, Neso A7, and Skoll K7 FPGA Modules.
  • FPGA Device: Xilinx Zynq-7000 series XC7Z020 in CLG484 package, combining FPGA logic with dual-core ARM Cortex-A9.
  • Memory Subsystem: Features 2Gb DDR3 for high-speed data processing and 128Mb Quad SPI flash for persistent storage.
  • Clocking: Includes dual CMOS oscillators (33.33 MHz and 100 MHz) for precise and stable system timing.
  • High-Speed USB 2.0: Integrated via FTDI FT2232H for efficient onboard programming and debugging, with dedicated JTAG and SPI Flash channels.
  • Connectivity: Equipped with Gigabit Ethernet for network integration and HDMI IN/OUT interfaces for video applications.
  • Expandability: Offers 150 user-defined I/Os plus 8 additional I/Os through the FT2232H, alongside a Micro SD card slot.
  • User Feedback: Incorporates a seven-segment display and user switches for direct interaction and debugging.

Applications

  • Embedded vision and image processing systems.
  • Industrial automation and real-time control systems.
  • Edge AI and machine learning inference applications.
  • Custom hardware acceleration for high-performance computing.
  • Robotics control and sensor fusion platforms.
  • Software-defined radio and communication systems.

Technical Specifications

TypeDevelopment Board
FPGA DeviceXilinx Zynq-7000 XC7Z020 (CLG484 package)
System Memory2Gb DDR3
Flash Memory128Mb Quad SPI
Host InterfaceHigh-Speed USB 2.0 (FTDI FT2232H)
ConfigurationJTAG, USB
EthernetGigabit
Video InterfaceHDMI IN/OUT
Oscillators33.33 MHz, 100 MHz CMOS
External StorageMicro SD card slot
User I/O150 user-defined I/Os + 8 via FT2232H
User InterfaceSeven-segment display, user switches

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the core processing capabilities of the Styx Z7 module?

The Styx Z7 integrates a Xilinx Zynq-7000 series XC7Z020 FPGA, which includes a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor alongside its programmable logic. This allows for powerful hardware acceleration coupled with robust software execution, making it suitable for complex embedded system designs and real-time processing tasks.

How is memory configured on the NumatoLab Styx Z7?

The module is equipped with 2Gb of high-bandwidth DDR3 memory for system operations and a 128Mb Quad SPI flash memory. The QSPI flash provides non-volatile storage for bootloaders, configuration bitstreams, and application code, ensuring quick and reliable system startup.

What are the primary interfaces available for peripheral connectivity and debugging?

The Styx Z7 features a High-Speed USB 2.0 interface for onboard programming and debugging, utilizing an FTDI FT2232H chip. It also includes Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI IN/OUT for video, a Micro SD card slot for external storage, and 150 user-defined I/Os for flexible expansion.

Is the Styx Z7 compatible with other NumatoLab FPGA boards?

Yes, the NumatoLab Styx Z7 FPGA Module is designed to be pin-compatible with other modules in the NumatoLab lineup, specifically the Saturn S6, Neso A7, and Skoll K7. This compatibility facilitates easy upgrades and reuse of existing carrier board designs, offering significant flexibility in development.

What are common application areas for the Styx Z7 FPGA Module?

The Styx Z7 is well-suited for applications requiring high-performance reconfigurable computing combined with embedded processing. Common use cases include embedded vision systems, industrial control and automation, edge AI inference, robotics, software-defined radio, and custom hardware acceleration for data processing.

Package Includes

  • 1 x NumatoLab Styx Z7 FPGA Module

Additional Information

Weight 0.11 kg
Dimensions 16 × 11 × 5 cm