DNDPB_S327
Monster’s Mailman
HPC Peripheral featuring Altera Cyclone III FPGAs
Hosted via 10/100 base-T Ethernet

- 27, EP3S120 Altera Cyclone III FPGAs (FF484)
- 100% dedicated to the user application
- Each FPGA contains:
- 119,000, 4-input LUT/FF pairs
- 486 kbytes of memory
- 432 – 18×18 multipliers
- ~1 million ASIC gates of logic
- Organized as three rows of 9 FPGAs
- FPGAs can be configured identically or individually
- Hosted via 10/100/BASE-T Ethernet or Standalone
- FPGA to FPGA interconnect:
- Nearest horizontal connections: 100 single-ended
- Three 56-bit busses – 1 for each horizontal set of 9 FPGAs
- Atmel AT91 ARM Thumb Microcontroller (ARM9)
- ARM926EJ-S processor
- 400MHz CPU frequency
- 32-KByte Data Cache
- 32-KByte Instruction Cache, Write Buffer
- Memory Management Unit
- 64 MB of external SDRAM
- 64 Gb of external NAND FLASH
- Ethernet interface
- After FPGA configuration, CPU dedicated entirely to user application
- LINUX operating system
- Source and examples provided via GPL license (no charge)
- RS232 port for terminal interface
- Two independent, low-skew global clock differential networks
- CLK_PROC
- Frequency programmable with range of 31.25MHz to 700 MHz
- CLK_MBUS
- +12V external supply required for power
- Fast and Painless FPGA configuration via Ethernet
- Full support for embedded logic analyzers via JTAG interface
- SignalTap™ and other third-party debug solutions