Overview
Product status: Prototypes Available
The MitySOM-A5E Mini Development Kit supports Critical Link’s Agilex 5 FPGA Mini 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.
Development Kit Contents
- MitySOM-A5E Base Board
- MitySOM-A5E Mini Module (See “Purchase” below)
- 12V 3A AC to DC Supply
- Ethernet cable (7ft)
- USB-A to MicroUSB cable
- Fan +5V with adhesive tape
- MicroSD card
- Quick Start Guide
Documentation available through Critical Link:
- Baseboard Schematics in PDF Format – Contact Us
- Baseboard BOM – Contact Us
- Baseboard Altium Designer Source Files – Contact Us
Block Diagram & Mechanical Detail
Click on the image below to view a block diagram for the MitySOM-A5E Mini Development Kit:
Mechanical
| Dimensions | Length | Width |
| Inches | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Millimeters | 152.4 | 101.6 |
Documentation
- MitySOM-A5E Mini Development Kit datasheet
- MitySOM-A5E Mini module Datasheet
- MitySOM-A5E Family Overview
- Carrier Board Design Guide – contact info@criticallink.com
- Altera Agilex 5E Documentation
- MitySOM-A5E Family Errata and Product Change Notifications (PCN)
- MitySOM-A5E Engineering Support Site Wiki
Development Resources
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.
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- Visit our MitySOM-A5E Altera Agilex 5 FPGA 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
- Visit our MitySOM-A5E Agilex 5 Forum to access:
- Software, Hardware, and FPGA forums
- Altera Agilex 5E Documentation
- Visit our MitySOM-A5E Altera Agilex 5 FPGA Wiki to access:
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 FPGA-based development kit. For shipping status, availability, and lead time of these configurations please contact Critical Link at info@criticallink.com.
| Dev Kit P/N |
Module Included | Buy |
| 80-001853 | A5ED-B16-1X2-MRI
(138KLE, 800MHz max A76 speed, 2GB RAM, 32MB Flash, industrial temp) |
Buy |
Why Critical Link
- Product Support
- Obsolescence Management
- US-Based Support
- Faster Time to Market
- Continuity of Supply
- Commitment to our Products
- Quality
- Long-Term Availability
- Industrial Performance
- Sourcing Advantages
- Flexible & Scalable
- Security
