SmartLynq Data Cable
by: AMD
SmartLynq is a high performance JTAG cable for high-speed FPGA and flash programming, hardware and software debug, and performance analysis.
- Price: $594.00
 - Part Number: 
	            
- HW-SMARTLYNQ-G
 
 - Lead Time: 6 weeks
 
by: AMD
SmartLynq is a high performance JTAG cable for high-speed FPGA and flash programming, hardware and software debug, and performance analysis.
This cable delivers:
The SmartLynq Data Cable is backward compatible with the Platform Cable USB II through a standard PC4 JTAG header connection to the target board. It provides higher throughput than previous generation cables, allowing for faster programming and debug. It is compatible with the Vivado™ Design Suite, Labtools, and AMD Software Development Kit.
Device Support
List of the supported device for different versions of Vivado can be found in the Release Notes.
Comparison Metric  | 
Platform Cable USB II  | 
SmartLynq Data Cable  | 
SmartLynq+ Module*  | 
Device Programming and Hardware Debug  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Basic Software Debug  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
High-speed Debug Capability  | 
N  | 
N  | 
Y (up to 10Gb/s)  | 
OS / Hypervisor Aware Debug  | 
N  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Trace Capability  | 
N  | 
N  | 
AIE Trace Only  | 
Remote Access / Debug Capability  | 
N  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
USB Host Interface  | 
Y (USB 2.0)  | 
Y (USB 2.0)  | 
Y (USB 3.0)  | 
10/100/1000 Ethernet Host Interface  | 
N  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Default Bitstream Programming Speed (MB/s)  | 
0.4  | 
4  | 
4  | 
JTAG Max Clock Speed (MHz)  | 
24  | 
40  | 
100  | 
Connection to Target via PC4 JTAG or Flying Wire Adapter Cable (provided)  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
GPIO Available with Flying Lead Cable (provided)  | 
N  | 
Y  | 
Y  | 
Hardware Server Application  | 
On Host  | 
Local to Cable  | 
Local to Cable  | 
* The SmartLynq+ Module is recommended for Versal platforms.
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