The Ethernet interface is only 1GbE ? An SFP+ would make it a lot more useful .... ________________________________ From: Forbes, David C - (dforbes) <dfor...@arizona.edu> Sent: Wednesday, 10 March 2021 2:33 AM To: casper@lists.berkeley.edu <casper@lists.berkeley.edu> Subject: RE: [EXT]Re: [casper] low cost academic xilinx RFSOC board - feb 28 tutorial 8am pacific
Kaj, A quick Google search reveals all... https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/FqVDCp81lrtnNJzv7hPwTs9?domain=xilinx.com -----Original Message----- From: Kaj Wiik <kaj.w...@utu.fi> Sent: Tuesday, March 9, 2021 7:21 AM To: casper@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [EXT]Re: [casper] low cost academic xilinx RFSOC board - feb 28 tutorial 8am pacific External Email Hi! Did the tutorial reveal any further info (spec sheet, availability) of this board? Thanks, Kaj On 16/02/2021 16:36, Francois Kapp wrote: > Hi Colm, > > We discussed this and it appears that only two of the ADC's and DAC's > will be routed to connectors, hence the 2x2. Dan has already asked > Xilinx whether there is any scope to bring additional channels out to > headers or other low cost connectors. We await an answer. > > Regards, > Francois > > On Tue, 16 Feb 2021 at 13:45, Colm Bracken <colmbrac...@gmail.com > <mailto:colmbrac...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > Thanks for the info. > Do you happen to know what the '2x2' signifies in the name RF SoC 2x2? > I was thinking 2 DACs and 2 ADCs, but you mentioned that it will have the > XCZU28DR chip which hosts 8 ADCS and 8 DACs. > Looking forward to learning more about this board! > > Thanks, > Colm > > On Wed, 10 Feb 2021 at 19:01, Dan Werthimer <d...@ssl.berkeley.edu > <mailto:d...@ssl.berkeley.edu>> wrote: > > > > dear casper community, > > please see email below from xilinx's patrick lysaght, > about their new low cost RFSOC board for academia, > and the february 28 tutorial about this board. > > best wishes, > > dan > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > Date: Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM > Subject: Emailing: isfpga_rfsoc_2x2_tutorial.jpg > > > Dear Friends > > I hope you are all doing well in 2021. I have some good news that I > would like to share with you. At the end of Feb, we will launch a new > RFSoC platform for academia. It features a new board, the RFSoC 2x2, > supported with open source designs and teaching material. We will be > hosting a tutorial on Sunday 28th Feb from 8 - 10 AM PST as part of > the > ISFPGA 2021 conference > (https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/otPXCq71mwf8PxOzVtXa1pM?domain=isfpga.org > <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/otPXCq71mwf8PxOzVtXa1pM?domain=isfpga.org/>) > to > announce and introduce the new RFSoC 2x2 platform. Everyone is > welcome > to attend the tutorial and registration is free for students. > > Would you kindly share this invitation with the CASPER community? For > those who would like to attend, links to the tutorial site and the > registration pages are provided below. I have also attached a graphic > summarizing the tutorial. > > Best .. Patrick > > More details ... > A Low-Cost Teaching and Research Platform Based on Xilinx RFSoC > Technology and the PYNQ Framework > Time: February 28, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST > Organizer: Patrick Lysaght (Xilinx), Robert W. Stewart > (Strathclyde) > > The Xilinx Zynq(r) UltraScale+(tm) RFSoC architecture integrates ZU+ > MPSoCs with state-of-the-art, analog-to-digital (ADC) and > digital-to-analog (DAC) data converters. The combination of banks of > high-precision data converters, capable of processing multi giga > samples > of data per second, along with FPGA fabric and ARM processors creates > a > uniquely powerful family architecture. RFSoC technology re-defines > what > is possible in applications such as software defined radio (SDR) and > advanced instrumentation. > This tutorial introduces a new low-cost teaching and research platform > for RFSoC, designed especially for academia. The platform exploits the > PYNQ open-source framework to provide a highly intuitive user system > interface incorporating Linux, Python and Jupyter notebooks. It also > comes with a suite of open-source teaching resources including videos, > notebooks and design examples. > We will demonstrate the benefits of integrating direct RF sampling > data > converters by introducing a novel, open-source spectrum analyzer > built > using the new board. This RFSoC design exploits advanced signal > processing techniques, including higher-order Nyquist zones, to > demonstrate performance that has only previously been achieved on very > high-end instrumentation. Using the spectrum analyzer example, we will > also demonstrate new approaches to the rapid prototyping of graphical > user interfaces for research demonstrators. > > Links ... > ISFPGA tutorial page: > https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Kk1lCr81nyt80zA1Wt4Ec6N?domain=bit.ly > > <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Kk1lCr81nyt80zA1Wt4Ec6N?domain=bit.ly> > Register for ISFPGA & tutorial here: > https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Kk1lCr81nyt80zA1Wt4Ec6N?domain=bit.ly > > <https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/Kk1lCr81nyt80zA1Wt4Ec6N?domain=bit.ly> > #Xilinx #RFSoC > > > > > This email and any attachments are intended for the sole use of the > named recipient(s) and contain(s) confidential information that may be > proprietary, privileged or copyrighted under applicable law. If you > are > not the intended recipient, do not read, copy, or forward this email > message or any attachments. 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