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ZYNQ 7020 Minimum System FPGA XILINX (Smart Zynq SL Original) XC7Z020-CLG484 Development Board
Product Overview
The Smart Zynq SL is a compact, high‑performance FPGA development board featuring the Xilinx ZYNQ‑7020 SoC. With a dual‑core ARM Cortex‑A9 processor and a powerful 400 MHz FPGA fabric, it delivers unparalleled flexibility for rapid prototyping, embedded system design, and high‑speed data processing.
Key Highlights
- SoC: Xilinx ZYNQ‑7020 (XC7Z020-CLG484) – 400 MHz ARM Cortex‑A9 + 100 MHz FPGA logic
- Memory: 512 MB DDR3 SDRAM, 16 MB QSPI flash, optional 2 GB eMMC
- Connectivity: Dual Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0 OTG, HDMI output, SDIO, UART, SPI, I2C, and 48 GPIOs
- Power: 3.3 V and 1.8 V rails, low‑power consumption with dynamic voltage scaling
- Expandable: 4× 1.27 mm pin headers, 4× 2.54 mm headers, and a 3.5 mm audio jack
- Compact form factor: 100 mm × 60 mm, ideal for embedded and IoT projects
Technical Specifications
Processor: Dual‑core ARM Cortex‑A9 (up to 400 MHz)
FPGA Fabric: 100 MHz logic, 484 CLBs, 1.8 Mb block RAM
Memory: 512 MB DDR3 SDRAM, 16 MB QSPI flash, 2 GB eMMC (optional)
Interfaces: 2× Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0 OTG, HDMI, SDIO, UART, SPI, I2C, 48 GPIOs
Power Supply: 3.3 V, 1.8 V rails, 1.2 A current limit
Dimensions: 100 mm × 60 mm, 2.5 mm thickness
Operating Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C
Why Choose the Smart Zynq SL?
Designed for engineers and hobbyists alike, this board blends the processing power of ARM cores with Xilinx’s reconfigurable logic, enabling:
- Rapid prototyping of mixed‑signal, real‑time applications
- Seamless integration of high‑speed Ethernet and HDMI for networking and display projects
- Low‑cost, low‑power solutions for IoT, robotics, and DSP tasks
- Extensive software support – Xilinx SDK, Vivado, and pre‑built Linux images
- Open‑source community resources and example designs for quick starts
Applications
From autonomous drones and industrial automation to multimedia streaming and AI edge inference, the ZYNQ‑7020 Minimum System board powers:
- Embedded Linux and RTOS development
- High‑speed data acquisition and sensor fusion
- Video processing pipelines and HDMI output
- Network‑centric IoT gateways and edge devices
- Educational and research projects in FPGA and SoC design
Elevate your next project with the Smart Zynq SL – the ultimate Xilinx ZYNQ‑7020 development platform that delivers performance, flexibility, and affordability in one compact board.
Price: $ 98.05