MEMEC DESIGN
P160 ANALOG MODULE
The Memec Design P160 Analog Module (DS-BD-MBEXP3 Rev.1) is a versatile expansion board engineered to augment FPGA development platforms with a comprehensive suite of analog and digital interfaces. Designed for seamless integration with Memec’s P160-compatible mainboards, this module facilitates the development and testing of mixed-signal applications, making it ideal for engineers and developers working on embedded systems.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Interface Support: Equipped with USB, 10/100 Ethernet, RS-232, PS/2 keyboard, I²C, SPI, and an optional LCD interface, enabling a wide range of connectivity options for diverse applications.University of Maryland Physics
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Integrated Memory Resources: Features 8MB of Flash memory (2M x 32) and 1MB of SRAM (256K x 32), providing ample storage for firmware and data buffering needs.University of Maryland Physics
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Xilinx CoolRunner CPLD Integration: Incorporates a CoolRunner CPLD to manage voltage level translation and buffering, ensuring reliable operation across various interface standards.University of Maryland Physics
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Standardized Expansion Interface: Utilizes the P160 expansion interface, ensuring compatibility with a range of Memec FPGA development boards, including Spartan-II, Spartan-IIE, and Virtex-II systems.University of Maryland Physics
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Optional LCD Support: Provides a 2×7 I/O header for connecting an optional Seiko L1672-compatible LCD, with onboard contrast control via a potentiometer.University of Maryland Physics
This module serves as a robust platform for prototyping and developing embedded systems that require a blend of analog and digital functionalities. Its array of interfaces and memory options make it a valuable tool for accelerating development cycles and testing complex applications.
For detailed specifications and integration guidelines, please refer to the P160 Communications Module User Guide.












