ADM-PA101 User Manual
1 Introduction
The ADM-PA101 is a high-performance reconfigurable computing card featuring the latest Xilinx Adaptive
Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) platform known as Versal. The PCIe form factor is ideal for Data Center
applications and general evaluation and deployment of this new architecture. The card features a full FMC+
interface, two banks of 72-bit DDR4-SDRAM, front panel Ethernet, PMOD, USB, and Samtec FireFly.
Figure 1 : ADM-PA101 Product Photo
1.1 Key Features
Key Features
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PCIe Gen3 x16 and dual Gen4x8 capable
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2-slot active or passive heat sink
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3/4 length, full profile, x16 edge PCIe form factor
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Supports Versal XCVM1802 ACAP devices in the VSVA2197 package
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FMC+ front panel interface:
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24 high speed serial channels capable of 32Gbps each
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160 single ended general purpose signals (80 differential pairs)
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1.5-1.0V VADJ voltage range
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Extra clearance for optical cages
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Versatile MIO interface support:
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GEM0 Ethernet access through RJ45 at front panel
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12 MIO GPIO accessible at rear
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uSD
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Dual QSPI
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ULPI USB PHY accessible at USBA receptacle
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2x UART broken out through micro-USB at PCIe front panel and rear
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Two separate banks of 64 bit + ECC (72 bit total) DDR4-3200 SDRAM
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One internal FireFly site with 4 channels each capable of 28Gbps operation
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Front panel and rear edge JTAG access via USB port
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ACAP configurable over USB/JTAG and SPI configuration flash
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Voltage, current, and temperature monitoring
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Digilent PMOD 3.3V, 12-pin interface accessible to PL
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2 user LEDs and 2 user switches
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