Development platforms, ASIC & FPGA

Data Center RDIMM DDR5 Tester

This project contains open hardware design files for an experimental platform built around Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA. The main purpose of this platform is to develop and customize RAM controllers supporting DIMM DDR5 RAM modules used in data centers. The design files were prepared in KiCad.


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6

Created
2 years ago

License
Apache-2.0

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KiCad PCB(80.65%)
KiCad schematic(18.90%)
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Data Center RDIMM DDR5 Tester

Copyright (c) 2021-2023 Antmicro

datacenter rdimm ddr5 tester

Overview

This project contains open hardware design files for an experimental platform built around Xilinx Kintex-7 FPGA. The main purpose of this platform is to develop and customize RAM controllers supporting DIMM DDR5 RAM modules used in data centers. The design files were prepared in KiCad.

Project structure

The main directory contains KiCad PCB project files, a LICENSE and README. The remaining files are stored in the following directories:

  • lib - contains the component libraries
  • img - contains graphics for this README
  • doc - contains schematics and block diagrams

Key Features

  • Kintex-7 FPGA - XC7K160T-2FBG676C
  • DDR5 DIMM connector
  • HDMI output connector
  • Ethernet RJ45 connector with 1GbE transciever
  • Micro USB debug connector with FT4232HQ FTDI USB controller
  • JTAG
  • microSD card slot
  • 16 MBytes S25FL128S QSPI FLASH memory
  • S27KL0641 HyperRAM
  • External 7-12V power input
  • 5 user LEDs
  • 4 user buttons

Block diagram

Data Center RDIMM DDR5 Tester board diagram

License

This project is published under the Apache-2.0 license.

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