MitySOM-A5E Mini System on Module
Production-ready Mini System on Module based on Altera Agilex 5E FPGA

Overview

Product status: Prototypes Available

The MitySOM-A5E Mini is a system on module featuring an Altera Agilex 5E SoC (System on a Chip) and includes up to 656KLE FPGA fabric, dual core Cortex-A55 + dual core Cortex-A76, on-board power supplies, and memory subsystems. The Altera Agilex 5 delivers 2.5x the performance at 50% less power consumption versus the Cyclone V SoC.

Specifications

Altera Agilex 5E SoC

• Agilex 5E-Series: 23mm x 23mm package
• FPGA fabric 85KLE up to 656 KLE
• Dual core Cortex-A55 + Dual core Cortex-A76
• Up to twelve transceiver pairs at 17.16/28.1 Gbps

Memory

• 8 GB LPDDR4
• SD/eMMC
• uSD
• QSPI NOR for configuration

Power

• 5-12Vdc Input, all supplies generated on board

Interfaces

• MIPI (x4 lanes x 7)
• UART
• SPI
• I2C
• USB2
• RGMII
• Ethernet
• Display Port
• 48 LVDS pairs
• GPIO

Mechanical

Block Diagram

Development Resources

Development Kit

The MitySOM-A5E Mini Development Kit supports Critical Link’s Agilex 5 FPGA system on modules.

Each Development Kit comes complete with all the connectivity needed in any application well suited for the MitySOM-A5E Mini, including DisplayPort, USB 3.1,  Gigabit Ethernet, SFP+ (supporting up to 10 Gb Ethernet), one x4 lane MIPI CSI camera inputs, and PCIe 4.0. Additionally, the development kit is equipped with a Micro-USB 2.0 console interface, Micro-SD card storage, and a dual 46-pin expansion interface providing support for additional I/O signals.

The on-board DisplayPort supports DisplayPort 1.4 for a total bandwidth of 32.4Gbps with 32 audio channels and 8K video at 60Hz with 10-bit color resolution.

Visit the MitySOM-A5E Development Kit product page to learn more

Technical Support

Our customers benefit from engineering and applications support for the life of their product. This includes free, lifetime access to our technical support site, as well as access to application engineering resources and other services.

• In the future, customers will be able to visit our MitySOM-A5E Wiki to access:
  • Linux OS and board support package details, including source code
  • Product change notices
  • Base board design guide
  • Development kit base board design files
  • Software guide to getting started, tool chain, tips and how-to’s
  • Hardware power draw, pin outs, shock and vibration, CAD files, mechanical drawings and 3D models
  • Frequently asked questions
• Customers will also be able to visit our MitySOM-A5E Forum to access:
  • Software, Hardware, and FPGA forums
• Altera Agilex 5E-series Documentation

Critical Link’s embedded design team also offers engineering services and other support options such as:

• Schematic design review for customer designed carrier boards
• Complete design review services
• Software development services, including custom BSP development
• Base board development services
• Systems Engineering, Software, and Hardware Design to support your project anywhere in the product development lifecycle

Contact us for more information on these services.

Purchase Options

The following table lists the standard configurations for Critical Link’s MitySOM-A5E Mini Altera Agilex 5 based modules. For shipping status, availability, and lead time of these configurations please contact Critical Link at info@criticallink.com.

*  -X suffix indicates preproduction silicon

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