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T20F256C-DK

T20F256C-DK

Efinix, Inc.
Trion T20 F256 FPGA T20F256 Trion® FPGA Embedded Evaluation Board
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Overview

The T20F256C-DK is an evaluation board for the Trion T20 FPGA, which is built on the high-efficiency Efinix Quantum architecture. This kit provides a hardware platform to evaluate the T20's 20,000 logic elements and high-speed I/O capabilities, including MIPI D-PHY and DDR interface support. It is designed for developers needing a low-power, small-form-factor FPGA solution for edge computing and image processing.

Why Choose This Part

The board features the Trion T20 FPGA which offers a 4x power-performance-area advantage over traditional SRAM-based FPGAs due to its Quantum architecture. It supports high-bandwidth memory interfaces like LPDDR3 and LPDDR2 while maintaining a low typical leakage current of approximately 6.8mA in the BGA256 package.

Applications

Mobile and Handheld Imaging
Leveraging the integrated MIPI D-PHY to interface with CMOS image sensors in portable devices.
Edge AI Acceleration
Utilizing the XLR cells and 1044 KB of internal RAM for localized data processing and neural network inference.
Industrial Vision Systems
Implementing custom video pipelines and protocol bridging between different display or sensor interfaces.
Sensor Fusion
Aggregating data from multiple high-speed sensors using the flexible on-chip clocking and various I/O standards like LVDS.

Key Specifications

Type FPGA
Contents Board(s), Cable(s), Accessories
Platform Trion T20 F256 FPGA
Utilized IC / Part T20F256

Getting Started

To begin development, download the Efinity Software Suite from the Efinix website, which provides a complete RTL-to-bitstream flow. The board includes a JTAG interface for programming and debugging via the provided cables, and it supports the creation of RISC-V based SoC designs using Efinix's Sapphire SoC core.

Also Consider

Cyclone 10 LP Evaluation Kit Intel - Provides a similar logic density (25k LEs) and is suitable for general purpose low-power industrial applications.
Spartan-7 XC7S25 AMD Xilinx - Offers high performance-per-watt in a small form factor, ideal for cost-sensitive edge applications.