Connect Tech 104 Introduction , Features

Connect Tech FreeForm/PCI-104 User Manual
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Introduction
Connect Tech’s FreeForm/PCI-104 features Xilinx’s Virtex-5 multi-platform FPGA offering users a
flexible, reconfigurable product that also takes advantage of the high bandwidth capabilities of the PCI
bus while communicating with various I/O interfaces.
Features
o PCI-104 form factor – 32-Bit/33MHz
o Xilinx multi-platform Virtex-5 FPGA with 3 million logic gates
o 8MB Flash for embedded code storage
o Designed for embedded processing using MicroBlaze™
o 100MHz input clock
o 128MB DDR2-400 memory
o External 5V power connection for stand alone usage
o 2 x 10/100 Ethernet with modular jacks
o 2 x RS-485 serial interface
o On-board reset switch
o 64 single ended or 32 LVDS general purpose I/O
o Available in industrial temperature range of -40°C to 85°
Figure 1: FreeForm/PCI-104 Block Diagram