Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Professional Grade
Perfect for prototyping industrial control systems. The FMC connector allows for easy expansion. Value for money is unmatched in this category.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Electronic Components / Maker DIY / Development Boards & Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| FPGA Model | Xilinx Kintex-7 XC7K325T |
| System Logic Cells | 325,000 |
| Block RAM | 16,020 Kb |
| DDR3 Memory | 1GB SODIMM Slot |
| Flash Storage | 128MB Quad SPI |
| High-Speed I/O | PCIe Gen2 x8 |
| Expansion Connector | FMC HPC |
| Power Input | 12V DC Barrel Jack |
| Programming Interface | USB-JTAG Onboard |
| PCB Dimensions | 150mm x 100mm |
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Professional Grade
Perfect for prototyping industrial control systems. The FMC connector allows for easy expansion. Value for money is unmatched in this category.
Anonymous
Mar 18, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great Board, Steep Learning Curve
Hardware is solid and well-built. Documentation could be more detailed for beginners, but once you get Vivado set up, it works perfectly.
Anonymous
Mar 12, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent for Research
Used this for a university project involving signal processing. The Kintex-7 chip handles the load beautifully and the onboard memory is sufficient for most tasks.
Anonymous
Mar 05, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast Processing Power
Handles parallel tasks effortlessly. The PCIe interface is a great addition for connecting to host systems. Highly recommended for advanced users.
Anonymous
Feb 01, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Good but Hot
The board functions as advertised but runs warm under heavy load. I recommend adding an active cooling solution if you plan to max out the logic cells.
Q: Is this board compatible with Xilinx Vivado?
A: Yes, this board supports Vivado 2020.2 and later versions. Please check our wiki for the specific board files.
Q: Are the schematics available for download?
A: Yes, all hardware schematics and pinout diagrams are available in the support section of our website.
Q: What are the IO voltage levels?
A: Bank 0 is fixed at 3.3V. Other banks are configurable via jumpers to support 1.8V, 2.5V, or 3.3V.
Q: Do I need an external JTAG cable?
A: No, the board features an onboard USB-JTAG programmer, so no external cable is required for configuration.
Q: Does the kit include a cooling fan?
A: The kit includes a passive heatsink. A fan is not included but is recommended for sustained high-load operations.