Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit

Introduction

Intel's Stratix® 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit delivers a complete design environment that includes all hardware and software you need to start taking advantage of the performance and capabilities available in Stratix 10 GX FPGAs for your design needs.

 

Figure 1. Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit

 

 

You can use this development kit to:

  • Evaluate transceiver channel performance
  • Generate and verify pseudo-random binary sequence (PRBS) patterns via an easy-to-use GUI
  • Dynamically change the channel's differential output voltage (VoD), pre-emphasis, and equalization settings to optimize the performance for your channel

 

Figure 2. Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit Block Diagram

 

Table 1. Ordering Information

Ordering Code Price Ordering Information
DK-SI-1SGX-L-A

$11,0001

 This development kit features a 1SG280LU2F50E2VG device and a one-year license for the Quartus® Prime Pro design software.
DK-SI-1SGX-H-A

$11,0001

 This development kit features a 1SG280HU1F50E2VG device and a one-year license for the Quartus® Prime Pro design software.
  1. Please contact Intel for shipping availability. 

Buyer represents that it is a product developer, software developer or system integrator and acknowledges that this product is an evaluation kit that is not FCC authorized, is made available solely for evaluation and software development, and may not be resold.

Table 2. Development Kit Contents

Hardware Software1
  • Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity development board with a Stratix 10 GX FPGA
  • Six full-duplex transceiver channels with 2.4 mm SMA connectors
  • 24 full-duplex transceiver channels to FMC+ A connector
  • 16 full-duplex transceiver channels to FMC+ B connector
  • Four full-duplex transceiver channels to CFP4 optical interface
  •  Four full-duplex transceiver channels to each QSFP+ 0 and QSFP+ 1 optical interfaces
  • Single transceiver channel to both SFP+ 0 and SFP+ 1 optical interfaces
  • Four full-duplex transceiver channels to each MXP 0, MXP 1, and MXP 2 high-density connectors
  • AC adapter power supply and
  • 24-pin to 6-pin power adapter cable
  • FMC+ loopback daughtercard
  • Ethernet cable
  • Design examples
  • Board Update Portal design
  • Board Test System (BTS) design
  • Documentation
  • Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit User Guide
  • Board design files
  • Design software2
  • Quartus Prime Pro software (required)
  1. Download and unzip Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Development Kit installer first. Install the Board Test System.
  2.  A one-year license for Quartus® Prime Pro design software is available upon purchase of the kit. License activation instructions and FAQs.

Table 3. Stratix 10 GX Signal Integrity Downloadable Content

Files Description

Stratix 10 GX SI L-Tile Package

ES (17.1)

Production (18.0 or higher)

 

Stratix 10 GX SI H-Tile Package

ES (17.1)

Production (18.1 or higher)

A single installation file (for development kits using ES silicon) containing:

  • Board design files:
    • Schematics, gerber, and BOM
    • Board Test System (BTS)
    • Board Update Portal Design
    • Golden Top Design
  • Documents:
    • User Guide, Quick Start Guide, and so on
  • Note: You will need to install Quartus® Prime v17.1 or later for the BTS. Contact your Intel sales rep for more information on how to obtain the latest software.
Quick Start Guide Documentation summarizing the usage of the development kit and its features
User Guide Documentation about setting up the development Kit and using the included software

Board Schematic

ES

Production

ES board schematic is the same for L-Tile and H-Tile

Production board schematic is the same for L-Tile and H-Tile