Connect Tech PCI-104 Limited Lifetime Warranty, Copyright Notice, Trademark Acknowledgment

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Connect Tech FreeForm/PCI-104 User Manual

Limited Lifetime Warranty

Connect Tech Inc. provides a Lifetime Warranty for all Connect Tech Inc. products. Should this product, in Connect Tech Inc.'s opinion, fail to be in good working order during the warranty period, Connect Tech Inc. will, at its option, repair or replace this product at no charge, provided that the product has not been subjected to abuse, misuse, accident, disaster or non Connect Tech Inc. authorized modification or repair.

You may obtain warranty service by delivering this product to an authorized Connect Tech Inc. business partner or to Connect Tech Inc. along with proof of purchase. Product returned to Connect Tech Inc. must be pre-authorized by Connect Tech Inc. with an RMA (Return Material Authorization) number marked on the outside of the package and sent prepaid, insured and packaged for safe shipment.

The Connect Tech Inc. Lifetime Warranty is defined as the serviceable life of the product. This is defined as the period during which all components are available. Should the product prove to be irreparable, Connect Tech Inc. reserves the right to substitute an equivalent product if available or to retract Lifetime Warranty if no replacement is available.

The above warranty is the only warranty authorized by Connect Tech Inc. Under no circumstances will Connect Tech Inc. be liable in any way for any damages, including any lost profits, lost savings or other incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of, or inability to use such product.

Copyright Notice

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Connect Tech Inc. shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material. This document contains proprietary information that is protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to another language without the prior written consent of Connect Tech, Inc.

Copyright © 2008 by Connect Tech, Inc.

Trademark Acknowledgment

Connect Tech, Inc. acknowledges all trademarks, registered trademarks and/or copyrights referred to in this document as the property of their respective owners.

Not listing all possible trademarks or copyright acknowledgments does not constitute a lack of acknowledgment to the rightful owners of the trademarks and copyrights mentioned in this document.

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Contents FreeForm/PCI-104 Trademark Acknowledgment Limited Lifetime WarrantyCopyright Notice Telephone/Facsimile Customer Support OverviewContact Information Email/InternetTable of Contents List of Tables List of FiguresAbout this manual Product FeaturesIntroduction FreeForm/PCI-104 Block Diagram System OverviewJumpers /Switches Description ComponentsReference Design Fpga Configuration Settings J1 Location Function Jumpers and SwitchesSlot Selection RSW1 Position Fpga Configuration Settings J1 Hardware DescriptionConnector Pinouts MTGRXN0112 RS-485 Port 2 Pinout P6 Signal Direction Gpio Header Pinout Signal Direction Gpio Header P7Side View External Power Connector P8 External Power Connector Pinout P8 Signal DirectionConnector’s Mating Components and Cables Stand-alone Operation Hardware InstallationHeat Sink Installation PLX Software Development Kit SDK Software InstallationFpga Development Environment Reference Design & Application ExamplesFpga Configuration Power and Thermal Considerations Reference Design Fpga power analysisSpecifications Appendix a iMPACT Instructions for Fpga Configuration Launch ImpactPage Page Programming the Fpga Generating a Prom MCS File Page Revision Configuring the Fpga with the SPI Flash Configuring the Fpga / SPI flash AssociationPage Programming the Flash Elapsed time = Appendix B Power calculations Scenario 1 Heatsink attached, 250 LFMScenario 2 No Heatsink, 250 LFM Scenario 3 No heatsink, 0 LFM Appendix C Hardware Changes from Revision B DDR2 Pinout Reference DesignRevision B Local Clock Generation Revision CRevision B Revision C Connector PinoutsHardware Description Revision B SpecificationsRevision B Revision C Power Requirements