XCZU4EG-L1FBVB900I is a programmable integrated circuit (IC) that belongs to the Xilinx Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (Multi-Processor System on Chip) family. This IC combines a high-performance application processor unit (APU) and a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) in a single chip. It is designed to provide a flexible and scalable embedded processing platform for a wide range of applications including industrial automation, aerospace, automotive, and more.
Key features of XCZU4EG-L1FBVB900I are as follows:
1. Processing System:
- It contains a quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 processor unit running at up to 1.5 GHz, capable of running a variety of operating systems like Linux or the Xilinx PetaLinux.
- The Arm Cortex-R5 processor, which can be used for real-time processing tasks and controlling peripheral devices.
- 1 GB DDR4 RAM for the processing system, enabling efficient multitasking and data processing.
2. Programmable Logic:
- The FPGA fabric enables users to implement custom logic using hardware description languages like VHDL or Verilog.
- XCZU4EG-L1FBVB900I provides up to 186K logic cells, allowing for complex digital designs.
- It offers 960 DSP slices, which are highly parallel processing units used for implementing high-performance signal processing algorithms.
- The IC supports multiple I/O standards such as LVCMOS, LVDS, and PCI Express.
3. Memory and Storage:
- 64-bit wide DDR4 memory interface with a maximum capacity of up to 4 GB at speeds up to 2400 Mbps.
- Non-Volatile memory interfaces including SD/SDIO, eMMC, and Quad-SPI Flash.
- 16 MB QSPI Flash for storing program configurations or booting the system.
4. Connectivity and Networking:
- Integrated Gigabit Ethernet MAC (GMII, RGMII, and 1000BASE-X) for high-speed networking applications.
- USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 interfaces for connecting various USB devices.
- Multiple UART, SPI, and I2C interfaces for communication with external devices.
5. High-Speed Interfaces:
- Up to 4 multi-gigabit transceivers capable of reaching data rates up to 6.25 Gbps.
- Integrated PCIe Gen2/Gen3 blocks allowing for high-speed data transfer to external devices.
- DisplayPort, HDMI, and MIPI D-PHY interfaces for video and display applications.
6. Security and Debugging:
- IC capabilities include a secure boot and secure peripheral interface, making it suitable for applications requiring secure operations.
- On-chip JTAG interface for debugging and testing.
Overall, XCZU4EG-L1FBVB900I offers a powerful and flexible solution for embedded system designs. Its combination of processing power, programmable logic, memory, and various interfaces makes it suitable for a broad range of applications, from embedded vision systems to high-performance computing applications.
