The XC7Z030-2FFG676I is an integrated circuit (IC) component from the Zynq-7000 family produced by Xilinx. It is a highly flexible and versatile device that combines a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor with programmable logic, enabling it to support a wide range of applications. This IC belongs to the 7Z030 series and features the FF676 package, providing 676 pins for connectivity.
Key features of the XC7Z030-2FFG676I include:
1. Processing System:
- Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor running at up to 866 MHz.
- Integrated 512KB L2 cache for increased performance.
- Floating Point Unit (FPU) for efficient processing of numerical calculations.
- NEON SIMD (Single Instruction, Multiple Data) technology for advanced multimedia and signal processing.
2. Programmable Logic:
- Artix-7 FPGA fabric with up to 28,000 logic cells.
- 1,800 slices (each containing a Look-Up Table and Flip-Flops) for configurable logic.
- Efficient DSP (Digital Signal Processing) slices for accelerated mathematical operations.
- Abundant Block RAMs for on-chip data storage.
3. System Connectivity:
- Multiple high-speed I/O interfaces, including Gigabit Ethernet, USB, UART, CAN, and SPI.
- DDR3 memory controller supporting up to 533 MHz for efficient data transfer.
- Programmable PLLs (Phase-Locked Loops) for clock generation and synchronization.
- SD/SDIO controller for external memory expansion.
4. Power Management:
- Advanced power management features for efficient energy utilization.
- Voltage and thermal monitoring for optimized performance and reliability.
- Programmable regulators for dynamic voltage scaling.
5. Security:
- AES and SHA hardware encryption/decryption accelerators.
- Secure boot and anti-tampering features for protection against unauthorized access or modification.
6. Development Support:
- Vivado Design Suite, a comprehensive software platform for IC design and development.
- Zynq-7000 Software Development Kit (SDK) for system-level software development.
- Abundant reference designs, IP cores, and libraries from Xilinx's ecosystem.
The XC7Z030-2FFG676I offers a flexible and powerful solution for a wide range of applications, including industrial automation, embedded systems, robotics, automotive, aerospace, and communication. Its combination of ARM processor and FPGA fabric allows for customization, real-time processing, and acceleration of critical tasks.