Product Description
Description Mimas A7 Mini is an easy to use FPGA Development board featuring Artix 7 FPGA (XC7A35T – FTG256C package) with FTDI’s FT2232H Dual-Channel USB device. It is an Artix-7 based replacement and upgrade of Mimas Spartan 6 FPGA Board. It is specially designed for the development and integration of FPGA based accelerated features to other designs. The USB 2.0 host interface based on popular FT2232H offers high bandwidth data transfer and board programming without the need for any external programming adapters.
Features
Device: Xilinx Artix 7 FPGA (XC7A35T-1FTG256C)
DDR3: 2Gb DDR3 (MT41J128M16JT-125 or equivalent)
Built-in programming interface. No expensive JTAG adapters needed for programming the board
Onboard 128Mb flash memory for FPGA configuration storage and custom user data storage
High-Speed USB 2.0 interface for On-board flash programming. FT2232H Channel B is dedicated for JTAG Programming. Channel A can be used for custom applications
100MHz CMOS oscillator
8 LEDs, 1 RGB LED and 4 Push Buttons for user-defined purposes
FPGA configuration via JTAG and USB
Maximum IOs for user-defined purposes —FPGA – 70 IOs (35 professionally length matched Differential Pairs) and two 2×6 Expansion Headers
Applications
Product Prototype Development
Accelerated computing integration
Development and testing of custom embedded processors
Communication devices development
Educational tool for Schools and Universities