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EK-U1-KCU116-G

EK-U1-KCU116-G

AMD
Kintex UltraScale+ FPGA KCU116 PCIe Card XCKU5P Kintex® UltraScale+™ FPGA Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The EK-U1-KCU116-G is a high-performance evaluation kit featuring the AMD Kintex UltraScale+ XCKU5P FPGA. This PCIe-based development board is designed for rapid prototyping of high-bandwidth applications, offering 1GB of DDR4 memory and 128MB of flash storage for complex logic and data-intensive tasks.

Why Choose This Part

The KCU116 provides a robust balance of price and performance, featuring a Kintex UltraScale+ FPGA that excels in transceiver-rich applications. Its support for PCIe Gen4 and integrated HDMI makes it a versatile platform for both data center acceleration and multimedia workloads.

Applications

High-Speed Communications
Implementing PCIe Gen3 x8 or Gen4 protocols for high-throughput data transfer between host systems and FPGA logic.
Video Processing
Leveraging the HDMI interface and Kintex architecture for real-time 4K video processing and display applications.
Hardware Acceleration
Offloading compute-intensive algorithms from a CPU to the FPGA fabric using the board's high-speed memory and DSP resources.
Embedded Networking
Developing custom Ethernet-based networking stacks and low-latency packet processing engines.

Key Specifications

Type FPGA
Contents Board(s), Cable(s), Power Supply
Platform Kintex UltraScale+ FPGA KCU116 PCIe Card
Utilized IC / Part XCKU5P

Getting Started

Engineers should use the Vivado Design Suite for hardware synthesis and implementation. The board includes a 12V power supply, cables, and JTAG connectivity to begin development immediately using the integrated USB-to-JTAG interface.

Also Consider

KCU105 Evaluation Kit AMD - Uses the previous generation Kintex UltraScale FPGA for applications with lower power or performance requirements.

Categories

Development Boards > FPGA Dev Boards