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 +~~NOTOC~~
  
 +====== Arty A7 ======
 +{{Digilent Infobox
 +| Store Page = https://digilent.com/shop/arty-a7-artix-7-fpga-development-board/
 +| Manual = [[reference-manual]]
 +| Support = https://forum.digilentinc.com/forum/4-fpga/
 +| Title = Arty A7
 +| Subtitle = Artix-7 FPGA Development Board
 +| Header = Features
 +| Bullet = Programmable over JTAG and Quad-SPI Flash
 +| Bullet = On-chip analog-to-digital converter
 +| Header = Key Specifications 
 +| FPGA Part # = XC7A35TICSG324-1L (XC7A100TCSG324-1*)
 +| Logic Slices =  5,200 (15,850*)
 +| Block RAM = 1,800 Kbits (4,860* Kbits)
 +| DSP Slices = 90 (240*)
 +| DDR3 = 256 MB @ 667 MHz
 +| Internal clock = 450 MHz+
 +| Quad-SPI Flash = 16 MB
 +| Ethernet = 10/100 Mbps
 +| Bullet = (*A7-100 variant value in parentheses where different)
 +| Header = Connectivity and Onboard I/O
 +| Pmod Connectors = 4
 +| Shield Connector = Arduino / chipKIT compatible
 +| Switches = 4
 +| Buttons = 4
 +| Reset LED = 1
 +| User LED = 4
 +| User RGB LED = 4
 +| Header = Electrical
 +| Power = USB \\ 7-15v (2.5mm coaxial) supply
 +| Logic Level = 3.3v
 +| Header = Physical
 +| Width = 3.4 in
 +| Length = 4.3 in
 +| Header = Design Resources
 +| Mechanical Drawing = {{:reference:programmable-logic:arty-a7:arty_a7.zip|DXF }}
 +| Header = Product Compliance
 +| HTC = 8471500150
 +| ECCN = EAR99
 +}}
 +
 +{{page>reference-manual}} \\ \\
 + 
 +===== Documentation=====
 +
 +  * [[/programmable-logic/arty-a7/reference-manual]]
 +  * [[/learn/programmable-logic/doc/github/digilent-xdc]]
 +  * [[/learn/programmable-logic/doc/datasheets/7-series-fpgas-overview]]
 +  * [[/learn/programmable-logic/doc/datasheets/artix-7-datasheet]]
 +
 +  * {{/programmable-logic/arty-a7/arty-a7-e2-sch.pdf|Arty A7 Revision E.2 Schematic}}
 +  * {{reference/programmable-logic/arty-a7/arty_a7_sch.pdf|Arty A7 Revision E.0 Schematic}}
 +
 +  * {{https://files.digilent.com/resources/programmable-logic/documents/S25FL127S_PCN.pdf|Product Change Notice - Flash Memory}}
 +
 +----
 +===== Tutorials =====
 +
 +  * [[programmable-logic:guides:installing-vivado-and-vitis]]
 +    * Walks through installing Vivado and Vitis, the development environments used to create hardware and software applications targeting Digilent FPGA development boards.
 +  * [[programmable-logic:guides:getting-started-with-ipi]]
 +    * Walks through using Vivado and Vitis to create a design in hardware and software that uses a processor to control buttons and LEDs.
 +  * [[programmable-logic:guides:getting-started-with-vivado]]
 +    * Walks through using Vivado to create a simple design that blinks a single LED.
 +  * [[learn/programmable-logic/tutorials/pmod-ips/start]]
 +    * Digilent Pmod IPs can be used to control connected Pmods from baremetal software.
 +    * It should be noted that not all Pmods are supported and that Pmod IPs are only supported in versions of Vivado 2019.1 and older.
 +  * [[programmable-logic/arty-a7/arty_a7_100_risc_v/start]]
 +
 +----
 +===== Example Projects =====
 +{{topic>arty-a7 +project}}
 +
 +----
 +===== Community Projects =====
 +
 +  * //Hackster Project//: [[https://projects.digilentinc.com/adam-taylor/arm-designstart-fpga-cortex-m1-environmental-monitor-fe4a69|Arm DesignStart FPGA Cortex-M1 Environmental Monitor]]
 +    * Created by Adam Taylor.
 +    * Contains instructions for using the ARM Cortex-M1 with the Arty S7.
 +    * **Note**: //While this project was created for the Arty S7, ARM's DesignStart FPGA materials also contain base projects for working with the Arty A7.//
 +    * **Note**: //Working with DesignStart FPGA requires a license. A free 90-day trial license can be obtained, as described in the guide.//
 +  * //Hackster Project//: [[https://projects.digilentinc.com/adam-taylor/arm-designstart-fpga-cortex-m3-based-robot-106bca|Arm DesignStart FPGA Cortex-M3-Based Robot]]
 +    * Created by Adam Taylor.
 +    * Contains instructions for using the ARM Cortex-M3 with the Arty S7.
 +    * **Note**: //While this project was created for the Arty S7, ARM's DesignStart FPGA materials also contain base projects for working with the Arty A7.//
 +    * **Note**: //Working with DesignStart FPGA requires a license. A free 90-day trial license can be obtained, as described in the guide.//
 +  * Digilent Forum user jmw created a Microblaze port of the [[https://github.com/jmwilson/Adafruit-GFX-Library_MicroBlaze|Adafruit GFX]] and [[https://github.com/jmwilson/Adafruit_SSD1306_MicroBlaze|Adafruit SSD1306]] libraries for the Arty, which likely can be made compatible with the Pmod OLED. The original Forum thread is available [[https://forum.digilentinc.com/topic/3407-adafruit-ssd1306-library-on-microblaze/|here]].
 +/*  * [[https://forums.xilinx.com/t5/Xcell-Daily-Blog-Archived/Adam-Taylor-s-MicroZed-Chronicles-Part-221-How-to-boot-a/ba-p/802317|How to boot a MicroBlaze soft processor from non-volatile memory ]] */
 +  * Arty A7 100T project using the Pmod ACL2, Pmod CLS, and Pmod 7SD created by user Tim S. on the Digilent Forum [[https://forum.digilentinc.com/topic/20397-muxssd-driver-for-the-pmod-ssd/|Forum thread]]
 +  * Arty A7 100T project using the Pmod SF3 and Pmod CLS created by user Tim S. on the Digilent Forum [[https://forum.digilentinc.com/topic/20419-spi-memory-tester-ipi-bd-and-vhdl/|Forum thread]]
 +
 +/*
 +{{Digilent Hackster
 +| product = "arty-a7"
 +}}  
 +*/
 +
 +----
 +===== Additional Resources =====
 +  * [[:learn:programmable-logic:tutorials:arty-getting-started-with-microblaze-servers:|Arty Getting Started with Microblaze Servers]]
 +  * [[:learn:programmable-logic:tutorials:arty-programming-guide:|Arty Programming Guide]]
 +  * [[:learn:programmable-logic:tutorials:arty-base-system-design:|Arty Base System Design with Programmable RGB LEDs]]
 +  * [[:learn:programmable-logic:tutorials:htsspisf:|How to Store a Vivado SDK Project in SPI Flash]]
 +  * [[:learn:programmable-logic:tutorials:program_fpgas_through_multisim:|Programming FPGAs through Multisim]]
 +  * [[https://www.xilinx.com/support/university/workshops.html|Xilinx Vivado Workshop materials]]
 +  * [[https://www.avnet.com/shop/us/p/kits-and-tools/development-kits/avnet-engineering-services-ade--1/aes-a7mb-7a35t-g-3074457345628965502/|Avnet Arty Materials (Including Out-of-Box demo)]]
 +  * [[https://xilinx-wiki.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/A/pages/18841844/ARTY+FreeRTOS+Web+Server|Xilinx ARTY FreeRTOS Web Server Demo]]
 +  * [[https://products.avnet.com/opasdata/d120001/medias/docus/10/PB-Artix-7%2035T%20FPGA%20Arty%20Evaluation%20Kit-v4.pdf|Avnet Product Brief]] - //REQUIRES REGISTRATION//
 +  * [[https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sandro_Pinto2/publication/334151876_The_industry-first_secure_IoT_stack_for_RISC-V_a_research_project/links/5d1a8c9c92851cf4405c8ebf/The-industry-first-secure-IoT-stack-for-RISC-V-a-research-project.pdf|The industry-first secure IoT stack for RISC-V: a research project]]
 +  * [[https://www.sifive.com/documentation/freedom-soc/freedom-e300-platform-reference-manual/|SiFive RISC-V Freedom E300 Platform Getting Started Guide for Arty]]
 +  * [[https://www.sifive.com/documentation/freedom-soc/freedom-e300-platform-brief/|SiFive RISC-V Freedom E300 Platform Brief]]
 +  * [[https://www.digikey.com/eewiki/display/LOGIC/Digilent+Arty+A7+with+Xilinx+Artix-7+Implementing+SiFive+FE310+RISC-V |Arty A7 SiFive RISC-V FE310 Implementation Guide]]
 +  * [[https://github.com/Digilent/Arty/tree/master/Resources/Arty_MIG_DDR3|Arty Xilinx MIG Resources]]
 +  * {{:reference:programmable-logic:arty:arty_revc_cad.zip| Arty A7 3D CAD Model}}
 +  * {{:reference:programmable-logic:arty-a7:arty_a7.zip| Arty A7 Mechanical Drawing }}
 +  
 +{{tag>programmable-logic programmable-logic-start arty-a7 resource-center}}