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Get started with Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC ZU15/ZU9/ZU6 SOM Development Platform

Unpacking

Remove the Development Platform from box and place above the ESD free area. Use anti-static pad/mat with proper grounding to place the Development Platform. Also make sure that, below deliverables are received without any physical damage.

Development kit contains:

  • Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development Platform
  • 12V, 5A Power Supply
  • USB Debug cable
  • Fan Sink
ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 MPSoC Development Platform

Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development Platform

USB

USB Debug Cable

12V Power supply

12V, 5A Power Supply

Safety Guidelines

Environmental Compliance
Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development Platform is  designed by using RoHS and REACH compliant components and manufactured on lead-free production process.

Environmental Compliance

ESD Protection
This development platform is ESD sensitive. Handle the product only in accordance with the installation instructions given in the manual. Therefore, ESD precautions should be taken care during transport and handling. Must use a ESD ground strap or other grounded source before unpacking or handling the hardware.

ESD Protection

Product Disposal
Check the local regulations for disposal of electronic products before disposing.

Product Disposal

Get to know

ZU15-ZU9-ZU6 SOM Top view

Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM – Top view

1. Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC
2. Boot Mode Switch
3. PMIC Programming Header
4. 5V Fan connector
5. JTAG Header

ZU15-ZU9-ZU6 SOM Bottom view

Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM– Bottom view

6. Board to Board connector 1
7. Board to Board connector 2

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 MPSoC Development Platform Top view

Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development Platform – Top view

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 MPSoC Development Platform Bottom view

Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development Platform– Bottom view

1. PMOD Connector 2
2. Board to Board Conn 1
3. PMOD Connector 1
4. JTAG Header
5. Board to Board Conn 2
6. PS IO Header
7. RESET Switch
8. ON/OFF Switch
9. Power Jack
10. Debug UART Connector
11. USB OTG Connector
12. GEM0 Ethernet Jack
13. GEM3 Ethernet Jack
14. Display Port

15. PS GTR Config Switch
16. SFP+ Connector
17. PCIe X1 Connector
18. SDI IN HD BNC Jack
19. SDI OUT HD BNC Jack
20. Standard SD Connector
21. USB Type C Connector
22. FMC Connector 1
23. CAN Header
24. FMC Voltage Select Switch
25. FMC Connector 2
26. RTC Battery Holder
27. M.2 SATA Connector

Download FTP Contents

All the technical resources of iW-G65D Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development platform is available in iWave FTP server.

FTP Folder Structure

G65D FTP Folder structure

For FTP Credentials, Contact : mktg@iwave-global.com

Boot Switch Setting

Make sure On-Board Switch (SW1) is set properly according to the boot mode selection.

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Boot Switch Setting

SW1-Boot Switch selection

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Boot Switch Selection

Debug Port Setting

Connect the 12V power supply plug to the power connector (J4) of the Development platform as shown below and Switch ON(SW2) the power supply

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Debug Port Setting

Install the driver for Debug Port in Host PC/Laptop using the below link
https://ftdichip.com/products/ft232rq/

Connect TypeA end of USB cable to PC and MicroB end of USB cable to Development platform’s Debug USB MicroAB Connector (J5) as shown below. iW-RainboW-G65D Debug Port Setting Setup the Debug Terminal parameters.
Baud Rate : 115200
Data bits : 8
Parity : None
Stop Bits : 1
Flow Control : None

JTAG Connection

iG-G65D Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development platform Support JTAG interface in SOM and Carrier Board for MPSoC/FPGA Programming and debugging.

Example JTAG Cable which is tested with this Platform is mentioned below.
JTAG-HS2 Programming Cable
Part Number: 410-249

JTAG Connection to SOM

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 SoM JTAG Connection

JTAG Connection to Carrier Board

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Carrier Board JTAG Connection

Powering ON

Connect the 12V power supply plug to the power connector (J4) of the Development platform as shown below and  Switch ON(SW2) to power

Once power is applied to the Development platform, the power LEDs in Zynq UltraScale+ MPSoC(ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM and Carrier Board will glow as shown in the below image.

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Powering ON

1. Power connector
2. SW2(Power Switch)
3. Carrier Power LED
4. SOM Power LED

Warning:

  • Do not try to connect any other Power Supply other than supplied along with Versal Premium SOM Development Platform.
  • Do not plug or remove the Versal Premium SOM from carrier board with live power.
  • Contact iWave, if power LEDs are not glowing.

Test Environment setup

Once power is applied to the Development Platform as explained in the previous section, boot messages being displayed in the debug terminal of the PC/Laptop which is connected to the Development platform. Press any key in terminal immediately to see the command prompt of the Boot loader or wait until OS boots.

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Command Prompt

Command Prompt (Linux)

ZU15 ZU9 ZU6 Command Prompt Uboot

Command Prompt (U-boot)

Heat Sink Integration

iG-G65D Zynq Ultrascale+ MPSoC (ZU15/ZU9/ZU6) SOM Development platform comes with Heatsink + Fan attached to it. Make sure to power up the platform only with Heatsink + Fan attached.

Below is the Heatsink + Fan integration procedure for reference.

Heatsink Fan

Heatsink + Fan

Peel off Thermal Pad Sticker

Power Peel off Thermal Pad Sticker

Heat Sink Integration
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