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Unleash Unparalleled Performance with the Terasic Agilex 7 FPGA Starter Kit!
The Terasic Agilex 7 Starter Kit incorporates the latest Intel® Agilex® 7 F-series SoC FPGA. With 2.7M FPGA logic elements, an integrated quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 hard processor system (HPS) with 8Gbytes of on-board ECC DDR4 memory, ECC DDR4 SODIMM memory socket and several on-board high-speed connectivity interfaces, this FPGA Starter Kit is designed to be a critical element of high-performance communications and video imaging systems. 

The Agilex 7 Starter Kit combines PCIe 4.0 x8, 100Gbps QSPF28 connector, HDMI 2.1 output and the ARM HPS to enable optimal acceleration of image processing algorithms, communication protocols and network management tasks. Linux and Intel® OneAPI board support packages (BSP) are available to support both FPGA and software application development. An extensive set of documentation and support materials are currently available for download from the Terasic website.

Key Features
  • Agilex® 7 2.7M LE FPGA with an integrated 1.4GHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor system
  • 8GB 72-bit DDR4 on-board, 72-bit DDR4 SODIMM socket, microSD socket, 1Gbits QSPI flash
  • On-board interfaces: 100G QSFP28, GigE, USB-UART, HDMI 2.1 output, BMC, USB Blaster II
  • PCIe 4.0 interface on the PCIe x8 edge connector and one FMC+ connector with 16 transceivers
  • Linux and Intel® OneAPI development support

Target Applications
  • Smart NIC development
  • Medical image processing and video transcoding acceleration
  • HPC compute-intensive applications acceleration
  • High-end test and measurement
TQ's Rugged SOM Delivers Enhanced Network & Edge Processing with NXP's Layerscape Processor

Up to 16 Arm Cortex®-A72® Cores and a Dozen+ Ports with speeds up to 100GbE 
TQ Embedded, known for its precision-engineered, industrial strength SOMs, first-class technical support, and their in-house process for true long-life availability answers the growing demand for high-end networking and processing required for today’s edge computing, machine learning, Smart NICs, and industrial controls and switches.

Significant offload processing is implemented with a built-in decompression/compression engine and high-speed transceivers for PCIe ports, SATA, and more. The TQMLX2160A SOM includes a wide temp option and generous memory, 2x DDR4 up to 64GB, soldered to the board for rugged applications. All this and more on a footprint that fits in your hand at 126mm x 78mm.

Get a head start with the ruggedized and full-featured Starter Kit: STKLX2160A, seen below.
TQMLX2160A SOM Key Features
  • 8x, 12x or 16x Arm Cortex®-A72® cores @ 2.2GHz
  • Extensive Ethernet port options:
  • Up to 2x 10/100/1000 Mb Ethernet
  • Up to 2x 40/50/100 GbE
  • Up to 16x 1/2.5/10/25 GbE
  • 10 Gb Data Compression Engine
  • 2x DDR up to 64GB w/ECC, up to 64GB eMMC, up to 512 MB QSPI
  • Up to 6 PCIe ports of Gen3 (up to 24 lanes total)
  • Up to 4x SATA 3.0
  • Multiples of: USB 3.0 OTG, CAN, Serial, SPI, I2C, GPIO
  • 5V power, Standard and Extended Temp (-40 to 85C), 126mm x 78mm
  • OS: Linux, VxWorks upon request
  STKLX2160A Starter Kit
  • 10G/100G Ethernet support
  • High-speed communication via 24x SerDes lanes
  • DDR4 memory with ECC support
  • 100Gb/s Data Compression Engine
  • Integrated security functions
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