Ultrabase : Open source Ultrazed PCIe Carrier Card for Xilinx AMD Zynq Ultrascale+ FPGA SOC SOM

This post is going to be about designing and construction of  PCI carrier card for Avnet Ultrazed Zynq  Ultrascale+ FPGA SOM board.

These are available from Avnet SOM board are available pretty reasonable price and you can use them for various projects the carry a Zynq Ultrascale on a small SOM formfactor.

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Board is available for purchase, Fully Assembled with 3D printed PCIe Bracket. 

For 239 EUR + Shipping

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Board Features Avent Ultrazed Board SOM 

• PS PCIe x1 Gen2 
• PS USB 3.0
• PS SATA 6Gbps
• PS Mini Display Port
• Gigabit Ethernet 
• microSD card 
• PL expansion Port
• PS and PL LEDs
• PL DIP Switch 
• Reset and PL Switch
• PLL Clock Gen
• PMIC Regulator

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Schematic

Schematic Source is available on Github 

https://github.com/circuitvalley/ultrazed_base_boards

PCB

PCB Source along with Gerbers are available on my Github 

https://github.com/circuitvalley/ultrazed_base_boards

Top Layer

Layer 2, GND Reference for TOP Layer

Layer 3, Power Plane

Layer 4, Power Plane

Bottom Layer

Board Image

PLL Path for V1.0 PCB

Test

PL Counter Test

USB 3.0 Test

Display Port Test

Ethernet Test

SATA Test

PCIe Endpoint Test

Sources, Example Design

Source along with other files are available on my Github 

https://github.com/circuitvalley/ultrazed_base_boards