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Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Getting Started

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Getting Started with the
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KC705 Embedded Kit
(ISE Design Suite 14.5)
UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013
0402910-03

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  • Page 1 Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit (ISE Design Suite 14.5) UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013 0402910-03...

  • Page 2: Revision History

    (including loss of data, profits, goodwill, or any type of loss or damage suffered as a result of any action brought by a third party) even if such damage or loss was reasonably foreseeable or Xilinx had been advised of the possibility of the same.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ............. 2 Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705...
  • Page 4 KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Getting Started With The Kintex-7 Fpga Kc705

    MicroBlaze processor subsystem for embedded design. If the Xilinx Design Tools have not already been installed, the user is directed through the steps to install the software, get updates, and generate a license.

  • Page 6: Getting Started With The Video Demonstration

    Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit • UG913, Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit (this document) • UG914, AXI Interface Based KC705 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Hardware Tutorial • UG915, AXI Interface Based KC705 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Software Tutorial •...
  • Page 7 (HDMI) or digital visual interface (DVI) • One HDMI-HDMI or HDMI-DVI cable • A host PC with TeraTerm Pro terminal program • Adobe SVG plug-in for Internet Explorer KC705 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...
  • Page 8 This demonstration requires default switch and jumper settings on the KC705 board. For more information on the default switch settings, refer to the Hardware Test Board Setup Requirements section of UG883, Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Evaluation Kit Getting Started Guide (Vivado Design Suite). Ensure the following jumper settings for the video demonstration: •...

  • Page 9: Running The Video Demonstration

    Appendix A, Communicating with the KC705 USB-UART for setting up the UART communication. Open a command shell with the Xilinx Design tools environment settings. Refer to Appendix B, Installation and Licensing of Xilinx Design Tools for Xilinx tool chain installation and licensing help.
  • Page 10 Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit The UART output should be as shown in Figure 1-3. X-Ref Target - Figure 1-3 UG913_c1_03_050312 Figure 1-3: Video Demonstration UART Output www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...
  • Page 11 SVG files must be installed to view the graph. This demonstration is tested with Internet Explorer 8 on a Windows XP machine. X-Ref Target - Figure 1-4 UG913_c1_04_080812 Figure 1-4: Initial Video Demonstration Web Page KC705 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...
  • Page 12 Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit In the video demonstration Web page, make the following selections as shown in Figure 1-5: • Live Video: No • Stream Selection: All Scaled streams The selected options take effect automatically. The performance, temperature, and...
  • Page 13 12 data points at a time. After the maximum has been reached, the oldest data point is dropped and the newest data point is added. Repeat step 7 step 8 to explore different VIDEO DEMO TESTS options by changing the selections mentioned in step KC705 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...

  • Page 14: Running Bist Tests

    MicroBlaze processor subsystem has been provided, the user can start developing embedded applications. Because an FPGA is being used, the processor subsystem can also be fully customized. To do this, the Xilinx Design Tools and the USB-UART driver must be installed on the computer (see...

  • Page 15: Next Steps

    Next Steps Next Steps After running through an FPGA-based embedded processor demonstration and installing the Xilinx Design Tools, the user is ready to create custom embedded systems for the Kintex-7 XC7K325T FPGA. Figure 1-8 is a snapshot of the directory structure in the KC705_Embedded_Kit folder from the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit page: www.xilinx.com/products/...
  • Page 16 Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Embedded Kit Reference Designs MicroBlaze Processor BIST Subsystem • KC705_System • This is the base MicroBlaze processor subsystem including the software applications and platforms. MicroBlaze Processor Video Subsystem • Video_Demo •...

  • Page 17: Appendix A: Communicating With The Kc705 Usb-Uart

    The COM port setting for the user system might be different from the one shown in Figure A-1. X-Ref Target - Figure A-1 UG913_aB_08_050212 Figure A-1: Silicon Labs USB to UART Bridge Properties KC705 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...
  • Page 18 Figure A-2: Setting the COM Port for the Silicon Labs USB to UART Bridge Driver Click OK to exit all open windows. The Silicon Labs USB-UART VCP driver is now installed. www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...

  • Page 19: Appendix B: Installation And Licensing Of Xilinx Design Tools

    Installation and Licensing of Xilinx Design Tools This KC705 embedded kit comes with entitlement to a full set of the Xilinx Design Tools that is device locked to the Kintex-7 XC7K325T device. This software can be installed from the DVD, or the Web installer can be downloaded from www.xilinx.com/support/download/index.htm.
  • Page 20 Appendix B: Installation and Licensing of Xilinx Design Tools www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...

  • Page 21: Appendix C: Additional Resources

    UG915, AXI Interface Based KC705 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Software Tutorial UG883, Kintex-7 FPGA KC705 Evaluation Kit Getting Started Guide (Vivado Design Suite) DS669, AXI Interface Based KC705 Embedded Kit MicroBlaze Processor Subsystem Data Sheet UG631, ISE Design Suite 14: Release Notes, Installation, and Licensing KC705 Getting Started Guide www.xilinx.com...
  • Page 22 Appendix C: Additional Resources www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...
  • Page 23 Xilinx of this limited warranty, the exclusive remedy of Customer and the sole liability of Xilinx shall be, at the option of Xilinx, to replace or repair the affected products, or to refund to Customer the price of the affected products. The availability of replacement products is subject to product discontinuation policies at Xilinx.
  • Page 24 Appendix D: Warranty www.xilinx.com KC705 Getting Started Guide UG913 (v3.0.2) April 23, 2013...

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