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MuseLAB Lattice ECP5 FPGA RISC-V Dev Board Colorlight i9

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The MuseLAB Colorlight i9 is a compact FPGA development board built around the Lattice ECP5 (LFE5U-45F) with 44K LUTs. It provides 8MB SDRAM, 8MB SPI Flash, dual Ethernet, and extensive I/O via 6 dual-PMOD interfaces, supporting open-source toolchains and RISC-V based embedded projects.

Features

  • Features Lattice ECP5 LFE5U-45F FPGA with 44K LUTs.
  • Supports open-source FPGA and RISC-V development toolchains.
  • Integrated DAPLink debugger for JTAG and USB CDC programming.
  • Provides 8MB SDRAM and 8MB SPI Flash for robust data handling.
  • Offers over 100 usable I/Os through 6 dual PMOD expansion ports.

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Description

The MuseLAB Colorlight i9 FPGA Development Board offers a compact yet powerful platform centered on the Lattice ECP5 LFE5U-45F FPGA, equipped with 44K Look-Up Tables (LUTs). This board is engineered to facilitate advanced embedded development, supporting both open-source FPGA toolchains and RISC-V processor architectures. It comes with 8MB of SDRAM for efficient data processing and 8MB of SPI Flash for reliable program and data storage, ensuring ample resources for complex projects.

Connectivity is robust with dual Broadcom B50612D Ethernet PHYs and a versatile USB Type-C interface. The integrated DAPLink debugger simplifies the development workflow by providing seamless JTAG and USB CDC (Composite Device Class) functionality for programming and debugging. Furthermore, the board extends its utility through 6 dual PMOD interfaces, delivering over 100 accessible I/Os, making it highly adaptable for prototyping, educational, and diverse embedded system applications.

Key Features

  • Lattice ECP5 (LFE5U-45F) FPGA with 44K LUTs.
  • Full support for open-source FPGA toolchains.
  • Built-in DAPLink debugger offering JTAG & USB CDC.
  • 8MB SDRAM (M12L64322A) for high-speed data processing.
  • 8MB SPI Flash (W25Q64JVSIQ) for firmware and data storage.
  • Dual Broadcom B50612D Ethernet PHY for robust networking.
  • USB Type-C interface for power and data connectivity.
  • Over 100 user-accessible I/Os via 6 dual PMOD ports.

Applications

  • Rapid prototyping of digital circuits and systems.
  • Embedded system development with custom hardware logic.
  • Educational platforms for FPGA and RISC-V learning.
  • Network-centric applications requiring dual Ethernet.
  • Development with open-source FPGA toolchains like Project Trellis.

Technical Specifications

Model Namei9
FPGALFE5U-45F-6BG381C (44K LUT)
SDRAM8MB (M12L64322A)
SPI Flash8MB (W25Q64JVSIQ)
Ethernet PHYBroadcom B50612D x2
ConnectivityEthernet, USB Type-C
DebuggerOn-board DAPLink (JTAG & USB CDC)
IO Ports6 x Dual PMOD (100+ IOs)
Operating System SupportLinux
Processor BrandLattice Semiconductor
Dimensions67 x 35 x 5mm
Weight11g

Frequently Asked Questions

What FPGA does the MuseLAB Colorlight i9 development board utilize?

The Colorlight i9 board is powered by the Lattice ECP5 (LFE5U-45F-6BG381C) FPGA, which includes 44K Look-Up Tables (LUTs). This component provides a robust and reconfigurable logic fabric suitable for a wide range of digital design and embedded processing applications, supporting high-performance logic functions.

What development environments and toolchains are compatible with this board?

This board is designed to support open-source FPGA toolchains such as Project Trellis, which allows for fully open-source synthesis and bitstream generation. It also facilitates RISC-V based development, enabling users to implement custom RISC-V processors and integrate them with the FPGA logic using accessible and flexible environments.

How does the MuseLAB Colorlight i9 handle debugging and programming?

The board features an integrated DAPLink debugger, providing convenient JTAG and USB CDC (Composite Device Class) interfaces. This onboard debugger simplifies the programming and debugging process for the FPGA and any embedded soft-core processors, eliminating the need for external debugging probes and streamlining the development workflow for users.

What expansion capabilities does the Colorlight i9 development board offer?

The Colorlight i9 board provides extensive expansion options through six dual PMOD interfaces, yielding over 100 usable general-purpose I/Os. These PMOD ports enable developers to easily connect various peripheral modules, sensors, and custom hardware, significantly enhancing the board's versatility for prototyping and integrating with diverse embedded systems.

Package Includes

  • 1 x MuseLAB Lattice ECP5 FPGA RISC-V Development Board Colorlight i9 Module LFE5U Open Source Toolchain

Additional Information

Weight 0.015 kg
Dimensions 9 × 6 × 1 cm