Description
Powered by Microchip's PolarFire® FPGA SoC
The RCHD-PF System on Module is built around Microchip’s PolarFire® FPGA SoC, combining a 667 MHz 5-core RISC-V processor with a versatile FPGA fabric for high performance and energy efficiency. Designed for demanding applications, it offers high-speed connectivity, strong security features, and broad software support in a compact, industrial-grade form factor with an extended operating temperature range.
Benefits of Using Microchip PolarFire® FPGA SoC
- Low power consumption - Up to 50% lower power usage compared to alternative FPGAs, improving thermal efficiency and device longevity.
- Integrated RISC-V processor - A deterministic, coherent RISC-V CPU cluster supporting both Linux and real-time applications for flexible software development.
- High-speed connectivity - 12.7 Gbps transceivers and PCIe 2.0 enable fast data transfer and efficient communication.
- Advanced security - Defense-grade features including secure boot and DPA-resistant cryptography ensure strong data protection.
RCHD-PF - Ideal for FPGA-specific
The RCHD-PF System on Module is a highly scalable platform designed for efficient, high-performance digital signal processing. It is well suited for FPGA-intensive workloads such as video and image processing, artificial intelligence, deep packet inspection, advanced sensor fusion, and operational technology system supervision - all in real-time.
Specification of RCHD-PF:
| SoC | Microchip PolarFire® FPGA SoC |
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| FPGA |
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| Memory | LPDDR4 (512 MB, 1, 2 or 4GB) 1600 MT/s |
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| Ethernet |
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| PCIe | PCIe 2.0 up to x4 |
| USB | 1x USB 2.0 OTG |
| Debug |
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| Software support |
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| Additional features |
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| Operating Temperature | –40 °C to 85 °C |
| Power supply | 3.3 V |
| Dimensions | 65 x 45 mm |
Compatibile products:
 | Evaluation boardThe Conclusive RCHD-PF-EVAL Carrier Board is compatible with an entire RCHD-PF System On Module family. |
