3.2.1 Setting up the Hardware for PolarFire DisplayPort Tx

To set up the hardware for the PolarFire DisplayPort Tx, perform the following steps:

  1. Connect the DisplayPort daughter card to J14 of the FMC connector of the PolarFire Video kit.
  2. Connect the DisplayPort cable to the DisplayPort Tx on the DisplayPort FMC daughter card.
  3. Connect the Host PC and the video kit using the USB mini cable through J12 on the video kit.
  4. Connect the 12V power supply cable to the J20 onboard DC jack on the video kit.
  5. Ensure that the jumper settings on the video kit are correctly configured according to the preceding table.
  6. Power-up the board using the SW4 slide switch.
  7. After the powering up, program the PolarFire Video kit device. For more information, see Programming the PolarFire Device using FlashPro Express.
  8. Once the PolarFire device is programmed, the live feed starts streaming the camera video data.