1 Overview

ChipPro is a quick and easy device programming solution for Microchip's Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) devices. The ChipPro Programmer® baseboard hosts a connector to plug into the FlashPro6, our latest programmer that supports Linux® and Windows® platforms, in conjunction with Libero® SoC, FlashPro Express, and SmartDebug software. FlashPro supports all the FPGA devices in PolarFire® SoC, PolarFire, SmartFusion® 2, IGLOO® 2 and RTG4™, and RT PolarFire series. The System-On-Module (SoM) corresponding to each package size and type in Microchip's portfolio of FPGAs can also be connected to the baseboard to program the FPGA package.

Table 1-1. Kit Contents—ChipPro Baseboard (CP-PROG-BASE)
QuantityDescription
1ChipPro Programmer® baseboard
1FlashPro6 Programmer (FLASHPRO6)
112V, 5A AC power adapter and cord
1Quickstart card
Table 1-2. Kit Contents—ChipPro SoM
Part NumberDescription
1

ChipPro SoM for MPFXXXX-XXXXXX or M2GLXXXXX-XXXXXX

Figure 1-1. Microchip ChipPro-FPGA Device Programmer