FreeForm/104
Vendor:Connect Tech
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- Programmable FPGA Xilinx Spartan-3E
- External 5V power connection for stand alone usage
- Compatibility: PCI-104
- Operating temperature: up to -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F)
FreeForm/104 is a PC/104 based FPGA development board for digital I/O and control applications.
Based on Xilinx’s Spartan-3E, Connect Tech’s FreeForm/104 provides off-the-shelf flexibility, making it ideal for high speed, compute-intensive, reconfigurable applications. The FPGA configuration is stored in flash memory, allowing users to easily implement design changes during development or in the field.
Customized FPGA configurations can be developed easily by the user with the free Xilinx ISE WebPACK software, or through Connect Tech’s engineering services.
The versatility and high speed processing core of the FreeForm/104 makes it ideal for applications including; DSP, software defined radio, aerospace, defense systems, computer hardware emulation, production or laboratory testing and industrial process monitoring and control.
| Technical specifications | |
| Programmable FPGA |
Xilinx Spartan-3E, 500,000 gates, 360K RAM Standard FPGA Configurations: Digital I/O: 96 digital I/O (8255 compatible), 6 x 8254 counter/timers Digital I/O Opto-22: 48 Opto-22 (8255 compatible, 6 x 8254 counter/timers |
| Input Clock | 66 MHz, internally scaleable |
| Memory | 4 Mbit SPI Flash |
| Connectors | 1x 26 pin header, 2 x 50 pin header, PC/104 header: fully bi-directional, configurable as a master or a slave, 8 bit I/O, 12 address bits, all IRQs are connected, DMAs 0-3 |
| I/O | 6 TTL (26 pin connnector), 96 high current TTL/CMOS (48 per 50 pin connector) |
| Fixed I/O | 12 TTL inputs (26 pin connector) |
| Interrupts | All PC/104 interrupts are connected to the FPGA |
| Compatibility | PCI-104 |
| Power Requirements | +5V, 0.75 W (0.150A@5V) average with standard design, 2.75 W (0.550A@5V) maximum with I/O transfers at 10 Mbps |
| Dimensions | PC/104 Compliant |
| Bus | PC/104 compatible or stand alone |
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Environmental and physical specifications |
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| Operating Temperature |
Commercial: 0°C to +70°C (+32°F to +158°F) Industrial: -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
| Storage Temperature | -65°C to +150°C (-85°F to +302°F) |
| Humidity | 95% non-condensing |
| Model | Description |
| FBG001 | FreeForm/104 |
| FBG006 | FreeForm/104, with Industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C |
| DEV016 | FreeForm/104 Development Kit. Includes 1x MSG032, 1x CBG303, 1x North American Line Cord |
| MSG032 | FreeForm/104 Power Supply |
| CBG303 | 1×6 Header Cable |
| DBG002 | FreeForm Daughter Board |
