The Artix-7 board refers to a development board featuring the Xilinx Artix-7 FPGA series, known for its balance of performance, low power consumption, and cost-effectiveness. These boards are commonly used for digital design, hardware acceleration, and embedded systems development.
Key Features of Artix-7 FPGA:
- FPGA Family: Xilinx Artix-7 series
- Process Technology: 28nm
- Logic Cells: Varying densities (e.g., XC7A35T, XC7A100T, etc.)
- DSP Slices: Optimized for digital signal processing tasks
- Low Power: Designed for low power consumption with high efficiency
- Connectivity: High-speed transceivers (selected models)
- Performance: Up to 450 MHz clock speed
- I/O Standards: LVDS, LVCMOS, differential signaling
- Tools Support: Vitis, Vivado Design Suite for programming and synthesis Common Artix-7 Development Boards:
- DigilentBasys 3: Entry-level board for education and prototyping
- DigilentNexys A7: Mid-range board with more I/Os and features
- Xilinx AC701: High-end development board with advanced connectivity Typical Applications:
- Digital signal processing (DSP)
- Hardware acceleration
- Cryptography
- Embedded systems
- Industrial automation
Robotics and control systems