Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Works as advertised
Plug and play with the compatible Alinx boards. The thermal performance is good; the modules don't get excessively hot even under stress testing. A very dependable piece of kit.
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| Brand | - |
| Category | Robotics / STEM Teaching Tools / Development, Learning, Evaluation & Industrial Control Boards |
| Origin | - |
| Interface Type | HPC FMC (High Pin Count) |
| Channel Count | 4 Independent Channels |
| Data Rate | Up to 10 Gbps per channel |
| Connector Type | SFP+ Cage Compatible |
| Compatible Host | ALINX FPGA Development Boards |
| Power Supply | 3.3V derived from FMC connector |
| PCB Layers | 6-Layer High-Speed Design |
| Form Factor | Standard FMC Mezzanine Card |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 70°C (Commercial) |
| Package Includes | 1x Adapter Card, 1x User Manual |
Anonymous
Mar 29, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Works as advertised
Plug and play with the compatible Alinx boards. The thermal performance is good; the modules don't get excessively hot even under stress testing. A very dependable piece of kit.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Solid industrial grade component
We used this in a prototype for an industrial control system. The signal integrity is impressive even at full 10Gbps load. It has been running continuously for weeks without any dropouts or errors.
Anonymous
Mar 19, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Great hardware, minor documentation gap
The card works flawlessly for high-speed data transmission. I deducted one star only because the example testbench code could be more detailed for beginners. However, the hardware itself is robust and reliable.
Anonymous
Mar 17, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Fast shipping and great product
Arrived well-packaged with anti-static protection. The PCB finish is professional, and the soldering joints look clean. Successfully tested all four channels with different SFP+ optics.
Anonymous
Mar 14, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Excellent value for research
As a university researcher, finding affordable yet reliable 10G FMC modules is tough. This ALINX accessory solved our networking bottleneck immediately. Highly recommended for academic labs.
Anonymous
Mar 04, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Perfect match for my AX7035 board
The build quality is excellent. The SFP cages fit snugly, and I had no issues establishing 10G links with standard transceivers. The pinout documentation was clear and made integration into my Vivado project straightforward.
Q: What is the maximum operating altitude for this card?
A: The card is rated for standard commercial environments. While not explicitly limited, we recommend usage below 3,000 meters for optimal thermal dissipation without active cooling modifications.
Q: Can I use this for Aurora protocol implementation?
A: Absolutely. The physical layer is transparent to the protocol. You can implement Aurora 8B/10B or any other serial protocol supported by your FPGA transceivers.
Q: Are SFP transceivers included in the package?
A: No, the package includes only the FMC adapter card. SFP/SFP+ optical or copper transceivers must be purchased separately based on your specific cabling needs.
Q: Is this card compatible with Xilinx Zynq-7000 series boards other than Alinx?
A: Yes, provided the host board has an HPC FMC connector and follows the standard VITA 57.1 pinout, it should be compatible with most Zynq-7000 carrier cards.
Q: Does this module support SFP28 for 25Gbps speeds?
A: No, this specific model is designed for SFP+ modules supporting up to 10Gbps. For 25Gbps applications, please check our QSFP28 product line.