AUP PYNQ-Z2
The PYNQ-Z2 is an open-source development board from AMD designed to simplify the use of AMD platforms. Leveraging Python and its libraries, it allows designers to harness the power of programmable logic and microprocessors for creating advanced electronic systems. This board features the ZYNQ XC7Z020-1CLG400C SoC, offering dual ARM Cortex-A9 cores, 512MB DDR3 RAM, and extensive I/O interfaces including Ethernet, HDMI, and expansion ports for Arduino Shields and Raspberry Pi connectors. It is ideal for academic and research purposes, enabling innovative system designs.
$129.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1006
/ 1541
#1006 in Development Boards
Price vs Category Average
+47%
Above average
FPGA
700070201400
/ Zynq- SoC XCZ-CLGC
Who it's for
- Accessible FPGA Development
- Powerful Hybrid Architecture
- Extensive Connectivity Options
Who should skip it
- Initial Learning Investment
- Resource Constraints for Advanced Projects
- Niche Market Pricing
Key Specs
FPGA
Zynq-7000 SoC XC7Z020-1CLG400C
Processor
Dual ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore, 512 KB L2 Cache, 256 KB On-Chip Memory
Logic Cells
85K
DSP Slices
220
RAM
512 Mbyte DDR3 @ 1050 Mbps
Onboard Flash
128 Mbit Quad-SPI Flash
Micro SD Card Connector
Supported
I/O Interfaces
USB-JTAG Programming, USB OTG 2.0, USB-UART bridge, 10/100/1G Ethernet, HDMI Input, HDMI Output, I2S interface with 24bit DAC, Line-in
Features
- Open-source PYNQ project for easier AMD platform use
- Python-based development for programmable logic and microprocessors
- Integrated ZYNQ XC7Z020-1CLG400C SoC
- Multiple expansion port options (Pmod, Arduino Shield, Raspberry Pi)
- Onboard audio input and output with DAC
- HDMI input and output for display connectivity
- Built-in USB-JTAG programming circuitry
- Power monitoring capabilities
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the AUP PYNQ Z2 by AMD for its remarkable ease of use, particularly for those new to FPGA development. The PYNQ framework significantly lowers the barrier to entry, allowing users to quickly prototype and deploy projects using Python. Many find it an excellent educational tool and a powerful platform for rapid development. Its robust feature set combined with the accessible programming model offers substantial value, making it a highly recommended choice for both learning and practical application in embedded systems and AI acceleration. The overall sentiment highlights its effectiveness in simplifying complex tasks.
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