ReflexCES Sargon Stratix® 10 GX FMC+ Development Kit

High performance and flexible, new lower price!

The Sargon Stratix-10 GX FPGA Development Kit includes a full height PCI-express form-factor board, featuring the Intel® Stratix® 10 GX 2800 KLE FPGA which operates in a Host PC via the PCIe Gen3 x16  interface or in stand-alone mode with the included power supply.  This full-featured development kit’s price has been reduced by $1,000 and includes all the software needed to start developing your design.

Main features:

  • Intel® Stratix® 10 GX 2800 KLEs
  • PCI-express Gen3 x16
  • 8Gbytes of on-board x72-bit DDR4 memory and two x72-bit DDR4 RDIMM sockets
  • 1x FMC+ (VITA57.4) with 24 XCVR, 20 XCVR up to 28Gb/s, 4 XCVR up to 17.4Gb/s, 2x Hard IP 100G transceivers blocks capable 
  • GPIO extension connector : 9 LVDS usable as 18 LVCMOS
  • XCVR extension connector : 10 XCVR, 8 LVDS, Clock In&Out
  • Board Management Controller (BMC) for monitoring, NOR Flash and Clock Programming
  • Mini-SAS, Firefly, SDI and Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
  • On-board USB Blaster for FPGA programming and debug
  • Intel Quartus Prime Pro DKE 1-year license included

Target Applications:

  • High Performance Data Center and Cloud Computing
  • IP & ASIC Prototyping
  • Pre-tapeout functional ASIC verification
  • Early/Pre-ASIC software development

Tech spec

FPGA

  • Intel® Stratix® 10 GX 2800 KLEs
  • PCIe Gen3 x16

Board Programming

  • Max10 USB Blaster on board, UART over USB interface
  • 1x Nor Flash 1GB quad SPI FPGA AS configuration
  • 1x Nor Flash 1GB for configuration mode ST8
  • Board Management Controller (BMC) for monitoring, NOR Flash and clock programming

Memory

  • 2x banks DDR4 vertical RDIMM, 16GBytes each, x72bit, up to 2400MT/s. The RDIMMs are not provided but can be purchased separately
  • 1x bank DDR4 soldered on PCB, bus x72, 8GBytes up to 2400MT/s

Communication & Interfaces

  • 2x FireFly™ Samtec quad connector (28Gb/s each XCVR) - 1 FireFly™ connected to 100G IP
  • 1x FMC+ (VITA57.4) with 24 XCVR, 20 XCVR up to 28Gb/s, 4 XCVR up to 17.4Gb/s, 2x Hard IP 100G transceivers blocks capable
  • MiniSAS quad connector (1 HD SAS, 4 SATA HDD, NVMe interface capable)
  • GPIO extension connector : 9 LVDS usable as 18 LVCMOS
  • XCVR extension connector : 10 XCVR, 8 LVDS, Clock In&Out
  • 1x Ethernet SGMII interface (to FPGA), Marvel PHY 88E11

Clock Circuitry

  • Programmable PLL oscillator (Si5341), output clocks frequency between 0.0001 MHz to 750 MHz
  • High precision oscillator, clock accuracy 20MHz- 0.01ppm for Precision Time Protocol (PTP) IEEE 1588
  • One coax connector for PPS (pulse per second)

Board Size

  • Length : 254 mm (10 inches)
  • Height : 111.15 mm (4.38 inches) / Standard Height PCIe
  • Dual slot PCIe

Power

  • Max 240W including FMC board, delivered with active heat-sink

Operating Range

  • 0°C to 40°C

Storage Temp Range

  • 0°C to 70°C