2 Demo Requirements
(Ask a Question)The following table lists the necessary hardware and software for running this demo.
Requirements | Description |
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Hardware and Accessories | |
PolarFire® SoC Video Kit | MPFS250-VIDEO-KIT Kit
Contents:
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PolarFire SoC ICICLE Kit | MPFS-ICICLE-KIT-ES Kit Contents:
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Host PC | A host PC with USB, Ethernet port, and Windows® 10 OS. |
Ethernet cable | To communicate with the PolarFire SoC Video Kit or PolarFire SoC ICICLE Kit, three Ethernet cables are required. CAT5 cable with 1.5 meter length. |
Network Switch | Generic Network Switch 5 Ports Fast Ethernet 10/100 Mbps LAN RJ45 with Power Adapter for Desktop PC |
Stepper 7 Click | This Click Board™ is equipped with two integrated circuits. The step motor driver IC is the MTS62C19A, a dual full-bridge motor driver from Microchip. |
Multi Stepper Motor | Stepper Motor QMot.eu, Part Number QSH 4218-35-10-027 Lot No. 1016062(1.001)A |
Utility Software | |
Program Debug 2021.2 | Executable for installing FlashPro Express 2021.2 that is used to program the FPGA |
MobaxTerm, Putty, or TeraTerm | UART receiver-transmitter application on the host PC |
CP2108 | USB to UART chip to interact with on-board Linux OS |
Win32 Disk Imager | Freeware tool for flashing binary images to USB sticks or SD/CF cards. Note: You need to have Administrator privileges for flashing Linux .wic images through the Win32 Disk Imager tool. |
7-zip | Freeware archiving tool for compressing and decompressing files. This tool is needed for extracting .wic file from the .wic.gz compressed file. |
VLC Media Player |
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Binaries | |
Linux wic Image |
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Job file |
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SDP file | video.sdp |
Important: The name of the binaries mentioned in the preceding table may vary from the rest of this guide as they often keep changing in each release. However, the flashing and demo procedures remain the same.