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current focus on Colorlight i5 and i9 module

Colorlight-FPGA-Projects

  • Colorlight i5-v7.0
  • Ext Board
  • Component
    • Jtag
    • Clock
    • LED
    • SPI-Flash
    • DDR2 SODIMM 200P
    • SDRAM
    • ETH-PHY0
    • ETH-PHY1
  • How to Buy
  • Reference

some board & modules made by Colorlight are based on Lattice ECP5 series and Xilinx XC7 series, which are supported by open source toolchain (yosys & prjtrellis & nextpnr), can be used to make very interesting project.
current focus on Colorlight i5-v7.0 and i9-v7.2, i9plus-v6.1, check get-start to see how to setup the env and program the bitstream.
the Colorlight i9-v7.2 contain a LFE5U-45F-6BG381, all GPIO already reversed, check Colorlight i9-v7.2 to see the detail.
the Colorlight i9plus-v6.1 contain a XC7A50T-FGG484, all GPIO already reversed, check Colorlight i9plus-v6.1 to see the detail.

Colorlight i5-v7.0

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Ext-Board

ext-board-1 ext-board-2 ext-board-pinout

Component

  • FPGA
    LFE5U-25F-6BG381C
  • SDRAM
    EM638325BK-6H 8MB
  • SPI Flash
    GD25Q16CSIG 2MB
  • Ethernet PHY
    1Gb Ethernet PHY Broadcom B50612D x 2

JTAG

Pin Function
J27 TCK
J31 TMS
J32 TDI
J30 TDO

Clock

A 25Mhz clock is connected to FPGA with pin P3

LED

Pin Function
U16 D2

SPI-FLASH (U31)

Pin Function
R2 CS
V2 MISO
W2 MOSI
U3 SCK

DDR2-SODIMM-200P

Function Top-Pin Bot-Pin Function
GND 1 2 5V
GND 3 4 5V
GND 5 6 5V
GND 7 8 5V
GND 9 10 5V
GND 11 12 5V
NC 13 14 NC
ETH1_1P 15 16 ETH2_1P
ETH1_1N 17 18 ETH2_1N
NC 19 20 NC
ETH1_2N 21 22 ETH2_2N
ETH1_2P 23 24 ETH2_2P
NC 25 26 NC
ETH1_3P 27 28 ETH2_3P
ETH1_3N 29 30 ETH2_3N
NC 31 32 NC
ETH1_4N 33 34 ETH2_4N
ETH1_4P 35 36 ETH2_4P
NC 37 38 NC
GND 39 40 GND
U16 41 42 R1
NC 43 44 T1
NC 45 46 U1
NC 47 48 Y2
K18 49 50 W1
C18 51 52 V1
NC 53 54 M1
GND 55 56 GND
T18 57 58 N2
R18 59 60 N3
R17 61 62 T2
P17 63 64 M3
M17 65 66 T3
T17 67 68 R3
U18 69 70 N4
U17 71 72 M4
P18 73 74 L4
N17 75 76 L5
N18 77 78 P16
M18 79 80 J16
L20 81 82 J18
L18 83 84 J17
K20 85 86 H18
K19 87 88 H17
J20 89 90 G18
J19 91 92 H16
H20 93 94 F18
G20 95 96 G16
G19 97 98 E18
F20 99 100 F17
F19 101 102 F16
E20 103 104 E16
GND 105 106 GND
GND 107 108 GND
E19 109 110 E17
D20 111 112 D18
D19 113 114 D17
C20 115 116 G5
B20 117 118 D16
B19 119 120 F5
B18 121 122 E6
A19 123 124 E5
C17 125 126 F4
A18 127 128 E4
D3 129 130 F1
C4 131 132 F3
B4 133 134 G3
C3 135 136 H3
E3 137 138 H4
A3 139 140 H5
C2 141 142 J4
B1 143 144 J5
C1 145 146 K3
D2 147 148 K4
D1 149 150 K5
E2 151 152 B3
E1 153 154 A2
F2 155 156 B2
GND 157 158 GND
NC 159 160 NC
NC 161 162 NC
NC 163 164 NC
NC 165 166 NC
NC 167 168 NC
NC 169 170 NC
NC 171 172 NC
NC 173 174 NC
NC 175 176 NC
NC 177 178 NC
NC 179 180 NC
NC 181 182 NC
NC 183 184 NC
NC 185 186 NC
NC 187 188 NC
NC 189 190 NC
NC 191 192 NC
NC 193 194 NC
NC 195 196 NC
NC 197 198 NC
GND 199 200 GND

SDRAM (U18)

Pin Function
B9 CLK
VCC CKE
GND CS
B10 RAS
A9 CAS
A10 WE
GND DQM0
GND DQM1
GND DQM2
GND DQM3
B11 BA0
(GND on v6.0; C8 on v7.0) BA1
B13 A0
C14 A1
A16 A2
A17 A3
B16 A4
B15 A5
A14 A6
A13 A7
A12 A8
A11 A9
B12 A10
B6 DQ0
A5 DQ1
A6 DQ2
A7 DQ3
C7 DQ4
B8 DQ5
B5 DQ6
A8 DQ7
D8 DQ8
D7 DQ9
E8 DQ10
D6 DQ11
C6 DQ12
D5 DQ13
E7 DQ14
C5 DQ15
C10 DQ16
D9 DQ17
E11 DQ18
D11 DQ19
C11 DQ20
D12 DQ21
E9 DQ22
C12 DQ23
E14 DQ24
C15 DQ25
E13 DQ26
D15 DQ27
E12 DQ28
B17 DQ29
D14 DQ30
D13 DQ31

ETH-PHY0 (U28)

Pin Function
N5 MDC
P5 MDIO
P4 RESET
U19 GTXCLK
U20 TXD[0]
T19 TXD[1]
T20 TXD[2]
R20 TXD[3]
P19 TX_EN
L19 RXC
P20 RXD[0]
N19 RXD[1]
N20 RXD[2]
M19 RXD[3]
M20 RX_DV

ETH-PHY1 (U29)

Pin Function
N5 MDC
P5 MDIO
P4 RESET
G1 GTXCLK
G2 TXD[0]
H1 TXD[1]
J1 TXD[2]
J3 TXD[3]
K1 TX_EN
H2 RXC
K2 RXD[0]
L1 RXD[1]
N1 RXD[2]
P1 RXD[3]
P2 RX_DV

How to Buy

you can buy Colorlight i5 and 5A-75B on our aliexpress store
Colorlight i5 & i9
Colorlight i9plus Colorlight 5A-75B

reference