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MicroZed Chronicles: Lessons from bringing up Ethernet.
Over the past few weeks, I have been bringing up Ethernet on several different custom Kria systems. Each design utilized multiple GEMs...
Apr 304 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Testing Ethernet Performance with iPerf
Last week we looked at our custom Kria carrier card and one of the final tests was to program the clocks using the Skyworks programmer...
May 1, 20244 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Custom K26 Kria Board Design and Bring Up
One of the projects we’ve been working on recently is the development of a custom K26 carrier board. This project is interesting because...
Apr 24, 20245 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Introducing the Kria K24 SOM and the KD240 Drives Starter Kit
This week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, AMD announced the next in the series of their very popular Kria SOM platform, the K24. The Kria K24...
Sep 20, 20234 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Kria, PYNQ and Ubuntu Images
A few months ago, Xilinx released official Ubuntu images for the ZCU102, ZCU104, and ZCU106 evaluation kits certified by canonical and...
Feb 2, 20222 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Kria Robotics Stack
The Kria K26 SOM and the Kria KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit have received interest for developing image processing and AI applications....
Nov 17, 20212 min read


MicroZed Chronicles: Working with the Kria SOM in Vivado
The Kria KV260 Vision AI Starter Kit is great for embedded vision applications and AI acceleration. Several of my clients, however, have...
Aug 25, 20214 min read
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