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NumatoLab Nereid K7 PCIe Kintex-7 FPGA Dev Board

₹104,159.00 (Inclusive of all taxes)
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The NumatoLab Nereid K7 is a high-performance FPGA development board featuring the AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T, designed for embedded systems and advanced signal processing. It offers 4-lane PCIe Gen2.0 connectivity and 4GB DDR3L memory, providing robust capabilities for complex designs.

Features

  • Features AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T FPGA, delivering high-performance logic processing.
  • Provides 4-lane PCI Express Gen2.0 (5 GT/s) for high-bandwidth data transfers.
  • Equipped with 4GB DDR3L SODIMM SDRAM and 128 Mb QSPI flash memory.
  • Offers up to 174 user-defined I/Os through an ANSI/VITA 57.1 compliant FMC HPC connector.
  • Includes 4 GTP lanes supporting data rates up to 6.6 Gbps for high-speed serial communication.

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Description

The NumatoLab Nereid K7 is a high-performance FPGA development board meticulously engineered for a diverse array of demanding applications, ranging from sophisticated embedded systems to advanced signal processing. Central to its architecture is the AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T FPGA, housed in a compact FBG676 package, which provides exceptional logic processing capabilities and unparalleled design flexibility for complex digital designs.

This board integrates a robust memory subsystem, featuring 4GB of DDR3L SODIMM SDRAM for high-bandwidth data buffering and a 128 Mb QSPI flash for configuration and non-volatile storage. High-speed data transfer is a core strength, facilitated by a 4-lane PCI Express Gen2.0 interface operating at 5 GT/s, along with four high-speed Gigabit Transceiver Port (GTP) lanes supporting data rates up to 6.6 Gbps. Extensive peripheral connectivity is ensured through an ANSI/VITA 57.1 compliant FMC HPC connector, offering up to 174 user-defined I/Os for unparalleled expansion opportunities.

Key Features

  • Integrated AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T FPGA in FBG676 package for advanced digital logic designs.
  • High-speed 4-lane PCI Express Gen2.0 interface, enabling data transfers at 5 Gigatransfers per second (GT/s).
  • Onboard memory includes 4GB DDR3L SODIMM SDRAM and a 128 Mb QSPI flash for flexible data storage and configuration.
  • Features versatile clocking with a 100 MHz CMOS oscillator and two 150 MHz LVDS oscillators.
  • Provides up to 174 user-defined I/Os via an ANSI/VITA 57.1 compliant FMC HPC connector for extensive expansion.
  • Equipped with four Gigabit Transceiver Port (GTP) lanes, supporting data rates up to 6.6 Gbps for high-bandwidth serial communication.
  • Includes a USB to UART serial converter for convenient host communication and debugging.
  • Supports JTAG and USB for flexible FPGA configuration and programming.
  • Integrated Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network connectivity.
  • Features HDMI input and output ports for multimedia applications.

Applications

  • High-Performance Computing (HPC) acceleration and custom coprocessor development.
  • Advanced data acquisition and real-time signal processing systems.
  • Software-Defined Radio (SDR) and communication prototyping.
  • Complex image and video processing applications, including streaming and analysis.
  • Embedded vision and AI inference acceleration at the edge.
  • Development of networking and communication infrastructure components.
  • Prototyping and implementation of custom Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms.

Technical Specifications

FPGAAMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T (FBG676 package)
PCIe Interface4-lane Gen2.0 (5 GT/s)
DDR3L RAM4GB SODIMM SDRAM
QSPI Flash Memory128 Mb
Host InterfaceANSI/VITA 57.1 compliant FMC HPC connector (174 user I/Os)
GTP Lanes4 lanes, up to 6.6 Gbps
Oscillators1 x 100 MHz CMOS, 2 x 150 MHz LVDS
USB InterfaceUSB to UART serial converter
ConfigurationJTAG, USB
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Video InterfaceHDMI IN/OUT
External StorageMicro SD card slot
User InterfaceSeven-segment display, switches

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary FPGA on the Nereid K7 board?

The Nereid K7 board features an AMD Kintex-7 XC7K160T FPGA in an FBG676 package. This powerful device provides extensive logic cells, Block RAM, and DSP slices, making it suitable for demanding parallel processing and custom hardware acceleration tasks in various applications.

What are the key high-speed interfaces available on the Nereid K7?

The Nereid K7 offers a 4-lane PCI Express Gen2.0 interface, supporting data transfers at 5 GT/s, ideal for host connectivity. Additionally, it features four Gigabit Transceiver Port (GTP) lanes, enabling high-speed serial communication up to 6.6 Gbps for advanced networking or proprietary protocols.

How much memory is available and what type is it?

The board is equipped with 4GB of DDR3L SODIMM SDRAM, providing ample high-bandwidth memory for complex data buffering and algorithm execution. For persistent storage and FPGA configuration, it includes a 128 Mb QSPI flash memory, which is essential for booting custom designs.

Can the Nereid K7 be expanded with additional modules?

Yes, the Nereid K7 features an ANSI/VITA 57.1 compliant FMC HPC (FPGA Mezzanine Card High Pin Count) connector. This industry-standard interface provides up to 174 user-defined I/Os, allowing for extensive expansion with a wide range of FMC modules like ADCs, DACs, and custom I/O cards.

Package Includes

  • 1 x NumatoLab Nereid K7 PCI Express FPGA Development Board

Additional Information

Weight 0.11 kg
Dimensions 16 × 11 × 5 cm