Overview
Product Description
Equipped with a Versal Premium series VP1802 adaptive SoC, the VPK180 Evaluation Kit offers over 4 Tb/s of total bandwidth using 112G PAM4 transceivers and multiple industry-standard connectors.
The kit comes with a breadth of connectivity options, development tools, and example designs to accelerate prototyping of the most demanding compute and networking systems across multiple markets.
Wired Communication
- Data center interconnect
- Metro/core transport
- Security appliances
Data Center
- Recommendation systems
- Search engines
- Video analytics
Test and Measurement
- Network testers
- PCIe® protocol analyzers
- RF/microwave instrumentation
Aerospace and Defense
- Avionics
- Digital adaptive radar
- Secured communications
Key Features and Benefits
Versal Premium Series Capabilities
- Equipped with a Versal Premium VP1802 adaptive SoC
- 112G PAM4 transceivers and hardened, power-optimized cores for multi-terabit interfacing
Breadth of Connectivity Options for Rapid Application Development
- SFP-DD, QSFP-DD, OSFP optical connectors, IEEE Std 1588 (eCPRI) support
- FMC+ connector with 8 GTYPs and 68 user-defined signals
Co-Optimized Tools and Debug Method
- Vivado™ design suite, Vitis™ unified software platform
- Shipped with pre-built boot images
Featured AMD Devices
Featuring the Versal Premium XCVP1802-2MSELSVC4072 Adaptive SoC
| System Logic Cells (K) | 7,352 |
|---|---|
| LUTs | 3,360,896 |
| DSP Engines | 14,352 |
| Application Processing Unit | Dual-core Arm® Cortex®-A72 |
| Real-Time Processing Unit | Dual-core Arm Cortex-R5F |
| GTYP Transceivers (32.75 Gb/s) | 281,2 |
| GTM Transceivers (58G (112G)) | 140 (70)2 |
| PCIe w/ DMA & CCIX (CPM5) | 2 x Gen5x83 |
| PCI Express | 2 x Gen5x43 |
| 100G Multirate Ethernet MAC | 8 |
| 600G Ethernet MAC | 7 |
| 400G High-Speed Crypto Engine | 4 |
1. 16 GTYP transceivers are dedicated to CPM5 for PCI Express use.
2. Not all transceivers available on the VP1802 adaptive SoC are exposed on the VPK180 evaluation kit.
Refer to the User Guide (UG1582) for more information.
3. PCle interface is not available on the VPK180 evaluation kit.
Product Information
Board Features
Featuring the Versal™ Premium XCVP1802-2MSELSVC4072 Adaptive SoC
| Board Specifications | Value |
|---|---|
| Height | 12.360 inches (31.394 cm) |
| Length | 11.504 inches (29.22016 cm) |
| Thickness | 131.5 mil ±10% (3.3401 mm ±10%) |
| Operating Environmental Temperature | 0◦C to +45◦C |
| Storage Environmental Temperature | -25◦C to +60◦C |
| Configuration | |
| JTAG via connector | Yes |
| JTAG via USB connector | Yes |
| QSPI (dual) | Yes |
| MicroSD | Yes |
| Memory | |
| LPDDR4 Component | 12 GB (6x 2 GB, 32-bit), 192-bit @ 3900 Mb/s |
| MicroSD Socket (Versal device) | Yes |
| Control I/O | |
| User Pushbuttons | 2 |
| DIP Switches | 4 |
| User LEDs | 4 |
| SYSMON | Yes |
| System Controller | Yes |
| PMBUS | Yes |
| Expansion Connectors | |
| VITA 57.4 FMC+ | 8 GTYPs, 68 user-defined signals |
| Communications & Networking | |
| USB JTAG | 1 |
| USB 3.0 | 1 |
| RJ-45 Tri-Speed Ethernet Connectors | 2 |
| SFP-DD | 4 |
| QSFP-DD | 6 |
| OSFP | 1 |
| Clocking | |
| Programmable LPDDR4 Component | 1 |
| Programmable 1588 eCPRI (SMA Connector) | 6 |
| Programmable System Controller | 1 |
| Power | |
| 180W (12V) Power Supply | Yes |
| Power-on Reset | Yes |
What's Inside the Box
Featuring the Versal™ Premium XCVP1802-2MSELSVC4072 Adaptive SoC
Resources
Design Tools
- Vivado™ Design Suite: The EDA tool suite to create projects for the VPK180 board. Node-locked and device-locked to the Versal™ Premium XCVP1802 device, with one year of updates.
- Vitis™ Unified Software Platform: The full suite of tools for developing embedded software, debugging Versal devices, and running targeted reference designs and example designs.
PetaLinux Tools, Board Support Packages, and Prebuilt Images
- To build custom Linux images with modifications, visit the PetaLinux tool page to get an installer and latest board supported packages (BSP).
- To boot with Linux images without modifications, download pre-built PetaLinux images.
Get Started with VPK180
To jump-start prototyping and application development with the VPK180. visit the Wiki page.
- Prep work
- Board setup
- Run the PetaLinux BSP pre-built image
