
VCU118 Board User Guide
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Chapter 3:
Board Component Descriptions
FireFly Connector
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, callout 41]
The VCU118 board contains a 4x28 Gb/s FireFly composite connector pair J6. The FireFly
connector system is a two part connector designed for applications up to 28 Gb/s. It is
based on two connectors, a micro high-speed edge connector (UEC5 Series, shown rear left)
with two rows of 19 positions providing 12 differential lanes and a 10-position positive latch
control signal and power connector (UCC8 Series, shown front right).
shows the
connector pair.
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Figure 3-14:
FireFly Connector System
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