
UM008 FMC204 User Manual r1.14
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Table of Contents
1Acronyms and related documents ............................................................................. 4
1.1 Acronyms................................................................................................................ 4
1.2 Related Documents................................................................................................. 4
2General description..................................................................................................... 5
3Installation ................................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Requirements and handling instructions.................................................................. 6
3.2 LVDS requirements................................................................................................. 6
4Design .......................................................................................................................... 7
4.1 Physical specifications ............................................................................................ 7
4.1.1 Board Dimensions............................................................................................ 7
4.1.2 Front panel coax inputs.................................................................................... 7
4.1.3 Front panel HDMI I/O....................................................................................... 7
4.1.4 (LV)TTL I/O...................................................................................................... 7
4.2 Electrical specifications........................................................................................... 8
4.2.1 EEPROM ......................................................................................................... 8
4.2.2 JTAG................................................................................................................ 8
4.2.3 FMC HPC......................................................................................................... 8
4.3 Main characteristics................................................................................................10
4.4 Analog output channels..........................................................................................10
4.5 External clock input................................................................................................10
4.6 External trigger/sync input......................................................................................11
4.7 Clock Tree..............................................................................................................11
4.7.1 Control............................................................................................................12
4.8 Multi-Gigabit Transceivers......................................................................................12
4.9 Power supply..........................................................................................................14
4.10 Synchronizing multiple cards ..............................................................................15
5Controlling the FMC204..............................................................................................16
5.1 Architecture............................................................................................................16
5.2 SPI Programming...................................................................................................17
6Environment................................................................................................................19
6.1 Temperature ..........................................................................................................19
6.2 Monitoring..............................................................................................................19
6.3 Cooling...................................................................................................................20
6.3.1 Convection cooling..........................................................................................20
6.3.2 Conduction cooling..........................................................................................20
7Safety...........................................................................................................................20
8EMC .............................................................................................................................20
9Warranty......................................................................................................................21
Appendix A HPC pin-out FMC204.................................................................................22
Appendix B CPLD Register map...................................................................................25