Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 User Manual

UG883 (v4.0.1) May 28, 2014 www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide
Revision History
The following table shows the revision history for this document.
Date Version Revision
01/13/2012 1.0 Initial Xilinx release.
01/25/2012 1.1 Changed document title. Added BIST section. Changed Platform Flash to BPI Linear Flash.
Added a note after Figure 30. Updated photos in Figure 2, Figure 3, and Figure 31.
02/27/2012 1.1.1 Added a note to Hardware Test Setup Requirements.
07/10/2012 1.2 Added XPN number to title page. Updated Introduction and Hardware Test Setup Requirements.
Added Kit Contents, AMS Bring-up with the AMS101 Evaluation Card, and AMS Bring-up with
the AMS101 Evaluation Card. Added Appendix B, Warranty. Removed “Modifying the
Kintex-7 FPGA Base TRD” section.
12/20/12 2.0 The document was updated for Vivado™ Design Suite 2012.4. Agile Mixed Signal is now Analog
Mixed Signal. The USB stick is removed from the kit and instead, design files are accessible from
the Docs & Designs tab at www.xilinx.com/kc705
. Removing the USB stick affected many
sections including these:
• Kit Contents, page 8
• Hardware Test Setup Requirements, page 9
• AMS Bring-up with the AMS101 Evaluation Card, page 15
•Step 4 in Install the Linux Driver, page 26.
The first bullet under Introduction, page 7 removed “transceivers by using the LogiCORE™
IP Integrated Bit Error Ratio (IBERT) core”.
Under KC705 Evaluation Board Setup, page 10,
“cord and brick” changed to “12V power adapter.” Removed the Transceiver Bring-up Using
Integrated Bit Error Ratio Test section on page 14. Requirements to Get Started, page 14 installation
method a and step 3 changed. The use of the ChipScope™ tool is eliminated. Step 2 of Evaluating
AMS, page 17 changed. Below Figure 9, this sentence was deleted: AMS Evaluator source code is
not provided. CD-ROM was replaced with DVD-ROM. Appendix A, Additional Resources was
reorganized.
04/16/2013 3.0 Added third, fourth, and fifth bullets in AMS Bring-up with the AMS101 Evaluation Card,
page 15. Updated step 2 and step 3 in Requirements to Get Started, page 14. Updated step 2 in
Evaluating AMS, page 17. Added eighth bullet in Hardware Test Setup Requirements, page 21.
07/02/2013 4.0 Updated Figure 7. Added Table 2. Replaced Requirements to Get Started with Getting Started,
page 16. Updated links in Further Resources, page 37
05/28/2014 4.0.1 Changed the print number on the title page.

Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Specifications

General

Brand	Xilinx
Model	Kintex-7 FPGA KC705
Category	Motherboard
Language	English